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Cricket
Steve, a tough competitor: Tendulkar
MELBOURNE, NOV. 26.Indian batsman Sachin Tendular, playing with his team in a three-day match here against Victoria, said Waugh was a tough competitor. "I think he set great examples in the way cricket should be played and in tough conditions ...
A spirited chase nearly goes awry
AHMEDABAD, NOV. 26.A `mishap' was avoided in the last hour of the Test match on a Motera pitch that had become lifeless after the first day's play. After dominating Sri Lanka `A' for almost the entire match, India `A' made a fuss of a ...
Other Stories

  • Bribery charge: Subba Rao calls for details
  • India-New Zealand eves' Test from today
  • All matches end in draw
  • Zimbabwe wins third one-dayer
  • Ganesh bowls Karnataka to a win
  • Big win for Madhya Pradesh
  • Hyderabad gets a reprieve
  • Baroda-Punjab match ends in draw
  • Railways rides on Yadav's century
  • Sankar, Shabuddin simply superb
  • Badrinath, Sharath keep Bengal at bay
  • Maharashtra too good for Saurashtra


    Tennis
    ITN launched in India
    BANGALORE, NOV. 26. The International Tennis Number (ITN) — a grading system to define a players' general level of play — was launched in India at a function held at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) premises here on ...
    Punna ousts Middelkoop
    NEW DELHI, NOV. 26. Punna Vishal tamed third-seeded Matwe Middelkoop of the Nethelrands 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the pre-quarterfinals of the $10,000 ITF Futures tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex here on Wednesday. In an entertaining duel that ...
    Jeevan loses in third round
    NEW DELHI, NOV. 26. The third-seeded Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan lost 2-6, 1-6 to Christian Adinata of Indonesia in the third round of the ITF Grade `IV' junior tennis tournament in Surabaya, Indonesia, last week. Vijit Sehgal did well to make the ...


    Football
    Girls National under-17 tourney from Nov. 28
    UDHAGAMANDALAM, NOV.26With the venue— the Breeks HADP Open air stadium in Ooty having been systematically prepared, the stage is set for the first girls under-17 National football championship 2003-2004 which is scheduled to open on November ...
    Oxford HS runs riot
    NEW DELHI, NOV. 26.Vanlal Peka and Lalramihuna scored two goals each as Oxford Higher Secondary School, Aizwal, drubbed NCC Goa and Karnataka, 7-0 in a league match of the Subroto Cup junior football tournament at the Ambedkar Stadium here on ...


    Athletics
    Records galore
    ERODE, NOV. 26. There were records galore in the athletic meet conducted in the 46th State-level Republic Day sports meet at Erode from November 21 to 25. In the Super Senior Girls' 1,500m race, V. Jansi Rani of C.S.M.A. HSS, MM Kovilur, ...


    Badminton
    AP girls, Assam boys triumph
    THANE, NOV. 26. Saina Nehwal, riding a wave of confidence following successful forays in international events, inspired Andhra Pradesh to a surprise 2-0 win over badminton powerhouse and holder Assam in the girls' inter-state event final for the ...


    Basketball
    Anna and Kannur have it easy
    CHENNAI, NOV. 26. Anna University of Chennai and Kannur from Kerala scored comfortable victories over Gandhigram Rural and JNTU, Hyderabad, respectively and moved into the pre-quarter-finals of the South Zone inter-University men's basketball ...


    Chess
    Laxman claims title
    CHENNAI, NOV. 26. R.R. Laxman of Tamil Nadu drew the final round against M.B. Muralidharan (Kerala) to win the Kanchi District FIDE-rated chess tournament that concluded at the Guru Nanak College, here, on Tuesday. Laxman clinched the title on a ...


    Squash
    Delhi retains title
    KOLKATA, NOV. 26. Defending champion Delhi retained the inter-state squash title beating Tamil Nadu 3-2 in a well contested final here at Calcutta Racket Club on Wednesday. Tamil Nadu, which upset Services in the semifinals to make its maiden ...


    Table Tennis
    Soumyajit, Madhurika given top billing
    KOCHI, NOV. 26. The ambience was enchanting. Some of the country's bright young stars, bathed in bright light, crowding around the twelve tables, awaiting their turn at the action at the Rajiv Gandhi indoor stadium here on Wednesday. Well, ...



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