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Federer on song
Nadal breezes past Baghdatis

`Teamgeist Berlin' balls unveiled
BERLIN: Adidas chief executive Herbert Hainer handed Chancellor Angela Merkel one of the special golden `Teamgeist Berlin' balls at a ceremony in the German capital on Thursday. "With this, we can enter the final phase of the World Cup," ...

Pride at stake at Germany-Portugal match
STUTTGART: : Germany wants to give its fans another World Cup celebration when it plays Portugal for third place on Saturday. The team's captain won't be playing, though. Michael Ballack has an inflamed left knee and will miss the third-place ...

Sonn is new ICC chief
LONDON: Percy Sonn of South Africa replaced Ehsan Mani as ICC president on Friday. The 56-year-old lawyer is the sixth man to fill the most senior role at cricket's world governing body, and the first from Africa. He will be president for a ...

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Chess
Nabeela wins
TIRUCHI: Nabeela Farheen of Chennai with 7 points won the title at the 34th Tamil Nadu State women's chess championship, organised by VBS Academy, here on Friday. The results (Ninth round): M.R. Sangeetha (6.5) drew with Nabeela Farheen ...

Anand second in ACP tour list
BRUSSELS: : Viswanathan Anand has finished a distant second behind Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian in the Association of Chess Professionals (ACP) tour list of top 20 players. Anand accumulated 1752 points from seven events against ...

Golf
Rahul Bakshi wins easily
NEW DELHI: Rahul Bakshi emerged as an impressive winner in Category `A' (15-17 years) with a whopping 10-stroke margin in the Sunfeast Northern India junior golf championship at the Army Golf Course here on Friday. A consistent Bakshi, who ...

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Racing : Horse
Adesina runs with a good chance
BANGALORE: Adesina, who is in fine nick, runs with a good chance in the Daisy Appoo B.T.C. Anniversary Cup (1,400m), the chief event of the races to be held here on Saturday (July 8). False rails (width about 3.5m from 1,600m to the winning ...

Da Vinci Rose pleases
Hyderabad: Da Vinci Rose and Shikra pleased when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (July 7). Sand: 600m: Royal Sieger (Qazafi) (1000/400) 43. Moved well. Shine Away (Qazafi) (1000/400) 46. Easy. Best ...

Mystical impresses
BANGALORE: Mystical, Flashing Star, Premier Star, Ryeback and Flareon impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (July 7) Inner sand: 800m: Arturo (rb) 55, 600/41.5. Moved freely. Outer ...

Racing : Motor


Sports : General
Big win for Cargo Handlers
VISAKHAPATNAM: Cargo Handlers scored a huge 187-run win over Greater Visakha Municipal Corporation in the VDCA institutions super league here on Friday. The scores : Cargo Handlers 261 in 42.4 overs (G.P.Raju 70, B.Srinivasu 40, Ramesh ...

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