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Badminton
Easy outing for Gopi, Abhinn; Bhatt wins thriller
KOCHI, MARCH 6. Defending champion Gopi Chand and Indian national champion Abhinn Shyam Gupta came up with easy first round wins in the Yonex All England Open badminton championships which began at the National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, on ...


Basketball
Convincing wins for TN men & women
LUDHIANA, MARCH 6. The Tamil Nadu men's and women's teams warmed up with convincing wins in the Airtel 52nd National basketball championship at the Guru Nanak Sports Complex here on Wednesday. While the triumph of the defending men's champion, ...


Chess
Crucial game for Kasparov
LINARES, MARCH 6. The tournament leader, Garry Kasparov of Russia, has two hurdles before a possible victory in the 19th City of Linares chess tournament which is excitingly poised. Kasparov, who is leading the 7-player category 20 tournament ...
Shetty upstages Vakhidov, joins leaders
RAIPUR, MARCH 6. Rahul Shetty continues to fly high. After a smooth take-off at the expense of Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay on Tuesday, the Mumbai- based Indian Airlines player soared further by bringing down Uzbekistan's Tahir Vakhidov in the ...
Other Stories

  • Humpy's losing streak continues
  • Srinivasa Rao and Rama Krishna share lead


    Cricket
    A move on to the hustle and bustle now
    FARIDABAD, MARCH 6. This dusty town may lack cricket culture but the craze for the game can send the elite into a complimentary- collection frenzy. Cops (mostly former wrestlers), bureaucrats, politicians, businessmen in and around this ...
    Railways miss out on an easy track
    NEW DELHI, MARCH 6. The conditions were far from ideal for the side bowling first but Baroda rose to the occasion with a disciplined effort. By restricting Railways to 253, Baroda seemed to have won the first-round battle on the opening day of ...
    Century by Warne
    CAPETOWN, MARCH 6. Shane Warne goes into his 100th Test on Friday looking more like he did on his first overseas tour a decade ago, before he created a phenomenon which enhanced and changed the cricket world. At a time when two of Australia's ...
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  • Zimbabwe has a tough job
  • Faridabad as a one-day venue


    Football
    Orissa enters maiden final
    SILIGURI, MARCH 6. Six years of toil and perseverance finally paid of for Orissa. The team made it to the maiden final of the National women's football championship in the 10th edition here at the Kanchenjunga Stadium on Wednesday. Playing ...
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  • ITI blanks FC Kochin
  • JCT pips East Bengal
  • CIL and KSEB share honours


    Hockey
    Nothing went according to plan for India
    KUALA LUMPUR, MARCH 6. As the hockey World Cup hurtles towards a grandstand finish on Saturday, a review of the first phase is an interesting exercise. There were surprises galore, predictions went haywire and frustrations were vented, all part ...
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  • Thyagarajan re-elected
  • Kunz, Luciana voted best


    Shooting
    Manavjit off to a good start
    NEW DELHI, MARCH 6. Defending champion Manavjit Singh fared well in ideal conditions and shot 71 out of 75 to take a four-point lead in the National trap shooting championship at the Dr. Karni Singh range in Tughlakabad on Wednesday. Manavjit ...

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