The Hindu : Sport News : Friday, August 27, 2004

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Friday, August 27, 2004

Sport

News Update

News
Front Page
National
States:
• Tamil Nadu
• Andhra Pradesh
• Karnataka
• Kerala
• New Delhi
• Other States
International
Opinion
Business
Sport
Miscellaneous
• Cartoons

Today's Headlines

Specials
In Focus
Photo Gallery
Events 2003

Features:

Life
Magazine
Literary Review
Metro Plus
Business
Education Plus
Open Page
Book Review
SciTech

Entertainment
Young World
Property Plus
Quest
Folio

Stocks
Quotes
SE Diary

Advts
Classifieds
Employment
Obituary

Archives
Yesterday's Issue
Datewise

Advt Links

Marriage? Trust the no.1

Group Sites
The Hindu
Business Line
The Sportstar
Frontline
The Hindu eBooks

Home

Cricket
Sachin still the best
AMSTERDAM, AUG. 26.There may be difference of opinion on how Sachin Tendulkar's batting has changed over the years, but former South African opener Barry Richards insists that the Indian is still the best batsman in the world. Richards, ...

'Keepers are born: Engineer
AMSTELVEEN, AUG. 26. A dasher, a flamboyant wicket-keeper, and a colourful personality. He for sure would have solved India's problems of whether to pick an additional batsman who can keep or opt for a specialist. Farokh Engineer played most of ...

Other Stories

President's XI in semifinals

Easy for Masters CC

Srinath shines

Aditya, Kuldeep shine

Match drawn

Five-wkt. win for Khalsa

Sai Chand, Dinesh and Naveen hit centuries

KSCA wrests lead

Tennis

Nithyaesh in last four

Srichaphan enters quarterfinals

Hockey

Cornelius defends Indian team

BCYA blanks Young Stars

Campion HSS wins trophy

Football

Indian Bank in semifinals

CFC holds East Bengal

Arsenal sets record for unbeaten run

Athletics

Komal wins 100m event

Basketball

Kerala in semifinals

R.S.K takes trophy

Chess

Maheshwaran wins

Humpy wins final game

Mary Ann stuns Bhagyashree

Seven share lead

Tejdeep, Kandi Ravi share lead

Olympic Games

Phillips, Moffit make it 1-2 in long jump
ATHENS, AUG. 26. Dwight Phillips led a 1-2 finish for the United States in men's long jump, jumping 8.59m on his first try to win the gold medal. U.S. college champion John Moffitt was second with a personal best of 8.47. Joan Lino Martinez of ...

Hamish takes triathlon gold
ATHENS, AUG. 26. Hamish Carter of New Zealand won the men's triathlon beating a strong field and his compatriot Bevan Docherty for the gold at the Vouliagmeni course here on Thursday. "Today was my day. What a dream come true. We wanted to beat ...

Other Stories

Holland meets Australia in final

Cuba outplays Australia, takes title

U.S., Russia in semifinals

Lashko has the edge

Upset win for Suriya

Indian challenge begins today

Australia fifth

Brazilians crowned champions

Sports : General

Manjunath triumphs

Loyola `Whites' enters Super league stage

Table Tennis

St. Francis College wins

Ahmed, Suman take titles

Volleyball

SRKV, Kongu Arts prevail

NERTS rallies to beat ERTS

Weightlifting

Gangappa lifts gold

Read Today's supplements: | Life | Entertainment |

Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com
Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address

Yesterday's
Sport Page