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Cricket
Caution may be the watchword as England takes on Kiwis
LONDON, MAY 19. Just when Michael Vaughan seemed to have got to grips with his sudden elevation to the England captaincy, a freak accident has whipped the job away from him and left him out of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's on ...

Lara, Muralitharan still on top
LONDON, MAY 19. The heroics of Sri Lankan skipper Marvan Atapattu and Kumara Sangakkara against Zimbabwe had hardly any impact on the latest PricewaterhouseCoopers Test cricket ratings with the top 10 batting positions remaining ...

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Second scan confirms Akhtar's injury

Chappel, Richards offer service to PCB

Rain delays third one-dayer

Anshul hits century

Meera Model posts win

Decision on Kale next week

Delhi Blues to tour England

Yeshwanth, Prasanna hit centuries

Easy for SG Sports

Tennis
Zimojnic eliminated
ST. POELTEN (AUSTRIA), MAY 19. Nenad Zimonjic was eliminated in the second round of the 375,750 ($450,000) Raiffeisen Grand Prix tennis on Wednesday, just 48 hours after he celebrated his greatest career triumph by defeating top seed Andre ...

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Niyaz stuns Bhanu Prakash

Five-member team for Grand Slam events

Hockey
Time India started preparing for the Olympics
CHENNAI, MAY 19. The devastating 1-6 defeat against South Korea in the final of the four-nation hockey tournament at Gifu (Japan) has shattered the optimism of seeing a few Indian juniors graduating into the senior grade and playing in the ...

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Rastogi advances

Hat-trick by Rajesh Kannan

Football
FC Cochin holds Ever-Ready
BANGALORE, MAY 19. Having spurned a few clear-cut chances late in the second half, Kolkata's Ever-Ready had to rest content with a 1-1 draw against bottom-of-the-table FC Cochin in the second division National Football League at the Bangalore ...

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Tiruchi Customs in final

Badminton

Tanvir, Gaytri triumph with ease

Basketball

Vivekananda (Mandya) posts win

Upset win for BIET

Narrow win for NJN

Easy for ONGC

Bridge

Lotus Club's bridge tournament

Carrom

Arumugam in semifinals

Chess

National sub-junior championship from today

Talwar draws with Arvind

Golf

The road less travelled by Tiger

Sidharth, Kunal in joint lead

Sports : General
`Pass the Flame, Unite the World'
NEW DELHI, MAY 19.On its worldwide journey through 33 cities, after being lit at the historic village of Olympia in Greece, the olive leaf-shaped Olympic torch will arrive here on June 10 from Beijing with the message `Pass the Flame, Unite the ...

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Mallepally PG `A' and Victory PG teams in final

Karnataka boys forfeit match

Cricket and volleyball in RSC's special list

Indian Army, ONGC share points

Volleyball

Raj Kumar-Ravinder duo posts win

Muthoot men, BC Cochin advance

World View
Brazil looking to settle scores
PARIS: Brazil will be looking for revenge when it plays France on Thursday at Stade de France. The two teams are meeting as part of this week's celebrations marking the centenary of FIFA, which was founded in Paris on May 21, 1904. Matches ...

Olympics to open with a splash
Athens: Preparations for the opening ceremony at the Athens Olympics are a fiercely guarded secret. But here's the latest leak: A pool of water may appear at the centre of the main Olympic stadium on the big day. Private Mega television has ...

Murali issue: Lankan PM seeks regional support
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Prime Minister said on Wednesday he is seeking the support of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh in opposing the International Cricket Council's decision to ban Muttiah Muralitharan from bowling his `doosra'. ``I plan to meet ...

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