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Congratulations to The Hindu
My congratulations to The Hindu for completing 125 years. It's a remarkable achievement and shows the strength and resilience of this great newspaper. Being a former cricketer, I would like to focus on ...
Keeping their hopes up
BANGALORE, SEPT. 12. In a season of hope, three youngsters are busy muttering silent prayers and finding solace in battered gloves. Parthiv Patel, Ajay Ratra and Thilak Naidu cannot be blamed if they feel extremely lonely behind the stumps. The ...
To don the gloves or not is Dravid's predicament
MUMBAI, SEPT. 12. Ten days after Ajay Ratra scored his first Test century at Port-of-Spain in May 2002 and proved his mettle at the highest level, Indian selectors decided that Rahul Dravid would keep wickets for the country till the World Cup in ...


Tennis
Rushmi-Sai pair wins title
BANGALORE, SEPT. 12. The time tested pair of Indian women's tennis, Rushmi Chakravarthi and Sai Jayalakshmy, reasserted its class claiming the doubles title in the $ 10,000 Indian Oil Servo-ITF Futures women's circuit championship at the KSLTA ...
Karan enters semifinals
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 12. Karan Rastogi defeated the second-seeded G.D. Jones of New Zealand 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 to move into the semifinals of the grade `I' ITF junior tennis tournament in Kentucky, U.S. The ninth-seeded Karan will meet the eighth-seeded ...


Hockey
We need to improve penalty corner conversion: Rajinder
NEW DELHI, SEPT. 12. Hockey coach Rajinder Singh was quite forthcoming in his assessment of the current state of affairs in the Indian team, which had a practice match scheduled against a local team at the Dhyan Chand National Stadium here on ...


Football
Uzbekistan and Iran share honours
JAMSHEDPUR, SEPT. 12. Reputation does not matter in football, skill does. And Uzbekistan displayed this virtue in ample measure in holding Iran to a 1-1 draw in the J.R.D. Tata Cup international invitation tournament league match here on Friday. ...


Athletics
Medley relay makes debut in Junior National
BHOPAL, SEPT. 12. Medley relay — after having tested the event in the zonals last month — makes its full-fledged initiation when the 15th National inter-zonal Junior athletic championship opens here on Saturday. The 1,000 metre ...


Basketball
Durg GHSS, Bhilai records win
CHENNAI, SEPT. 12. Steady basketing by Mridula and Kawaljeet Kaur helped Durg GHS School, Bhilai, beat Sacred Heart, Thanjavur, 63-48 in the girls' section of the Professional Basketball Ace Club-KCG Tech all-India inter-school basketball ...


Golf
Ganapathy in sole lead
CHENNAI, SEPT. 12. Things hotted up at the serene Cosmo-TNGF golf course with Rahul Ganapathy emerging the sole leader in The Hindu Open here on Friday. It promises to be an exciting race to the finish in the Rs. 7-lakh tournament. The ...


Racing : Motor
Nutahara sets track ablaze
OBIHIRO (HOKKAIDO), SEPT. 12. Fumio Nutahara turned on the heat on the opening day of the three-day Rally Hokkaido, the third round of the Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) 2003, here on Friday. The Hokkaido-bred driver was fast on the ...


Sports : General
All India varsities calendar
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, SEPT. 12. The Association of India Universities has finalised its sports calendar for 2003-04, by allotting the conduct of the cross country competitions, which will kick-start the programme on October 10, to the Mahatma ...
Senthilkumar, Latha bag titles
TIRUCHI, SEPT. 12. J. Senthilkumar and K. Latha (both of class XII) collected 15 and 20 points respectively to win the individual championship in the boys and girls' sections in the super-senior category at the annual sports meet of the Railway ...


Squash
Good show by Sourav and Gaurav
CHENNAI, SEPT. 12. Top Indian juniors, Sourav Goshal and Gaurav Nandrajog, playing in Malaysia in their maiden PSA tournament have stormed into the semifinals with facile victories. As per information reaching the SRFI here, Sourav and Gaurav ...


Boxing
One contest, three results
BANGALORE, SEPT. 12. Ever heard of a single match producing three results? It happened at the 50th senior National boxing tournament in Bangalore on Friday. The opening bout in ring II was between two internationals Khemanand Belwal and junior ...



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