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Sport Events in January 2001

Jan. 6:

Switzerland lifts the Hopman Tennis cup at Perth.

Jan. 7:

Michal Tabara of Czech Republic wins the Gold Flake Open tennis tournament at Chennai.

Petroleum Sports Control Board claim the men and women team titles in the National and inter-state table tennis championship at Cuttack.

Jan. 8:

Vladimir Kramnik of Russia wins the RWE Gas rapid chess tournament at Budapest.

Jan. 9:

Mohun Bagan claims the 100th Rovers Cup football championship at Mumbai.

Jan. 11:

Soumyadeep Roy and Poulomi Ghatak of Petroleum Sports Control Board claim the men and the women titles in the National table tennis tournament at Cuttack.

Jan. 12:

Tamil Nadu men retains the Todd Memorial Trophy 51st senior National basketball tournament at Bangalore.

Jan. 15:

Kerala men and Andhra Pradesh women emerge triumphant in the senior National volleyball championship at Kozhikode.

Jan. 20:

Police Sports Control Board (PSCB) women's team wins the National weightlifting championship at Visakhapatnam.

Jan. 21:

PSCB men's team clinches the National weightlifting championship at Visakhapatnam.

Jan. 22:

South Africa clinches the Test series (2- 0) against Sri Lanka in South Africa.

Jan. 25:

India triumphs in the Asian schools hockey tournament at Ludhiana.

Yogoslavia emerges winner in the Sahara Cup football tournament at Kolkata.

Jan. 27:

America's Jennifer Capriati wins the singles title of the Australian Open.

Todd Woodbridge (Australia) and Jonas Bjorkman (Sweden) win the men's doubles tiles in the Australian Open.

Garry Kasparov wins the 63rd Corus Chess tournament with a round to spare in Wijk Aan Zee.

Jan. 28:

America's Andre Agassi emerges triumphant in the Australian Open at Melbourne.

North Zone retains the Duleep Trophy cricket tournament in New Delhi.

Jan. 31:

Vladimir Akopian of Armenia emerges champion in the Ubeda international chess tournament at Ubeda.

Events 2001