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TENNIS Amelie Mauresmo triumphs Silences those who question her nerve with a courageous fightback 
Federer holds all the acesWIMBLEDON: : Roger Federer has lost only four matches this year. All in finals. All to Rafael Nadal. This time, when they meet on the biggest stage in tennis, it will be on Federer's terms. It's No. 1 vs. No. 2 in another Grand Slam final ... 
Global village is waiting to learn from the old worldBERLIN: A football match can be a headstrong child. Despite all the nurturing by managers and the urgings of supporters, it frequently turns out to have a sullen mind of its own. Even so, the World Cup final is crammed with promise that could ... The likely starting line-up BERLIN: : A look at the likely starters in Sunday's final, with name, shirt number, age and position: FRANCE Fabien Barthez, 16, 35, goalkeeper: Played a French-record 16 matches at 1998, 2002 and 2006 World Cups, allowing ... FASCINATING FACTS Some interesting facts and figures about three-time champion Italy (1934, 1938 and 1982) and the 1998 winner France who face each other in Sunday's final: ** If Italy wins on Sunday, it will become the second nation to win at least four ... 
Fine weather predictedBERLIN: Weather forecasters in Germany are predicting mostly fine conditions for Sunday's World Cup final at the Olympic Stadium. Heavy rain and storms forced organisers to cancel the ``Africa's Calling'' concert in the German capital on ... Nadal in final LONDON: Spain's Rafael Nadal — the only player Federer has lost to this year — played the big points with tremendous confidence to get past the talented Cypriot, Marcos Baghdatis 6-1, 7-5, 6-3 in the men's semifinals at the Wimbledon ... 
Domenech's quiet revolution winning friendsHAMELIN: Two hundred years after Napoleon Bonaparte occupied Berlin, the French leader who takes his troops into the city on Sunday does so amid considerably less personal fanfare. Few coaches can have reached a World Cup final to so little ... Cricket India to host 2011 World Cup final LONDON: India will stage the cricket World Cup final in 2011, organisers announced on Saturday. Also, India was confirmed as co-hosts of the event with Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at this week's International Cricket Council (ICC) ... ICC approves early termination of no-result Tests LONDON: Tennis Football Gattuso and company attempt a valiant rescue act DUISBURG: When Italy's favourite sons came out to play this week, inviting Italian immigrants living in this Ruhr steel town to bring their children to watch a training session, the first chant that went up from the flag-waving throng celebrated ... Other Stories
Athletics Badminton Daya, Megha make merry KOCHI: Daya Elsa Jacob and Megha Merin Ninan won three titles each in the girls section of the Ernakulam District badminton championship which concluded at the Rajiv Gandhi indoor stadium here on Saturday. The results (finals): Boys, ... Saina bows out NEW DELHI: Saina Nehwal bowed out in the third round of the Asian junior badminton championship at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday. The second seed Indian went down against her unheralded Chinese opponent Wen Cheng in a three setter, losing ... Golf Chopra in sole lead LEMONT (ILLINOIS): Daniel Chopra shot into the sole lead with a sizzling five-under 66, but it was disappointment once again for Arjun Atwal as he failed to make the cut by a single shot, despite carding a decent two-under 69 in the second round, ... Racing : Horse Hesperus wins main event BANGALORE: Mr. S. Rangarajan's Hesperus, ridden by Appu, claimed the Daisy Appoo B.T.C. Anniverasry Cup the chief event of the races held here on Saturday (July 8). Draius trains the winner. The results: 1. CONFUCIOUS PLATE ... Other Stories
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