Sport Events in December 1997
2nd Dec Pramod Tiwari sets national hammer record in South Asian athletic meet in Delhi.
7th Dec Leander Paes awarded THE SPORTSTAR award. Sri Lanka-India three Test series end 0-0.
8th Dec Pakistan make a complete sweep of three Test series against West Indies in Pakistan.
19th Dec England wins Akai-Singer cricket title in Sharjah. India's Humpy wins World under-10 chess title in Cannes.
21st Dec West and Central, joint winners of the Duleep trophy cricket title. Kerala men and Railway women triumph in national volleyball in Visakhapatnam.
25th Dec India-Sri Lanka one-day cricket match at Indore abandoned, after three overs, owing to bad state of the pitch - a rare occurance.
28th Dec India loses the third one dayer to Sri Lanka by five wickets at Margao.
29th Dec Australia regains women's world cup beating New Zealand at Calcutta.
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