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Events 2008   Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec 
Events in October 2008

Oct. 2 Weightlifting Federation of India imposes a life ban on lifter Satish Rai. Full Story
Oct. 5 Chetan Anand becomes the first Indian to win the men’s singles title in a Grand Prix badminton event. He achieved the feat in Germany. Full Story
Oct. 6 Nigel Short wins the Commonwealth chess championship crown in Nagpur. Full Story
Oct. 7 Sourav Ganguly announces in Bangalore that the home Test series against Australia will be his last. Full Story
Oct. 9 Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting gets his first century on Indian soil in the first Test in Bangalore. Full Story
Oct. 12 Commonwealth Youth Games begins in Pune. Full Story
Oct. 17 Sachin Tendulkar goes past Brian Lara’s mark—11953 runs—to become the highest run-getter in Tests. He achieves the feat in the second Test against Australia in Mohali. Full Story
Oct. 29 Viswanathan Anand wins the World chess championship in Bonn. Full Story

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