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COMMENT - CRICKET To Sir, with love Sir Garry Sobers, who turns 70 today, played his cricket with the inner harmony and electrifying intensity of a Vaslav Nijinsky on a dance floor, writes Nirmal Shekar CRICKET 
Pakistan crumbles like a pack of cardsMANCHESTER: We saw two of the bravest sights in cricket at Old Trafford on Thursday; Steve Harmison making the ball leap round the batsman's armpits and Monty Panesar gambolling down the pitch in a frenzy of celebration. The result was that soon ... SHOOTING Manavjit Singh Sandhu takes gold ZAGREB: Manavjit Singh Sandhu won the gold in trap with a 143 out of 150 and was ably supported by Mansher Singh and Anwer Sultan in landing the team silver that made it a doubly memorable day for India at the ongoing World shooting championship ... GENERAL 
World Cup logo, mascot unveiledNEW DELHI: The logo and mascot of the 2007 ICC World Cup was unveiled here on Thursday. The International Cricket Council CEO Malcolm Speed paid glowing tribute to West Indies' contribution to world cricket. "The world owes West Indies a huge ... Cricket Sri Lanka seizes the initiative COLOMBO: Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene scored undefeated half-centuries to give Sri Lanka the initiative after South Africa was dismissed for 169 on the first day of the opening Test on Thursday. Sri Lanka wobbled early on in its ... 
Robin pleasedCHENNAI: India `A' coach Robin Singh is pleased with his side's performance on the tour of Australia. "We were up against good sides and we performed exceptionally well. These boys have it in them to progress to the next level," said Robin, ... Sobers champions the Twenty20 cause LONDON: : Sir Garfield Sobers showed in 1968 how to demolish a bowler, hitting six consecutive sixes off a hapless Malcolm Nash and the West Indies legend now endorses the Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies, hoping it would infuse the ... Selectors repose faith in McGrath MELBOURNE: : The Australian cricket selectors, in a confidential 25-member contract list, have ranked Brett Lee as number one fast bowler for the first time. Glenn McGrath, who made a smooth return to formal training in Brisbane on Wednesday ... Other Stories
Tennis Asha enters quarterfinals NEW DELHI: Qualifier Asha Nandakumar knocked out the fourth-seeded Czarina-Mae Arevalo of Philippines 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 to move into the quarterfinals of the $10,000 ITF women's tennis tournament at Bangkok on Thursday. Asha had beaten Hee-Sun ... Roddick registers clinical win LOS ANGELES: Top-seeded Andy Roddick took a methodical 6-4, 6-4 victory over Rik de Voest of South Africa in their first round match on Wednesday at the Countrywide Classic. Andre Agassi, the four-time and defending Los Angeles champion, ... Hockey AGORC drubs Hassan Hockey Club BANGALORE: Accountant General's Office Recreation Club beat Hassan Hockey Club 6-3 in the State `B' division league tournament at the hockey stadium here. Purusha scored a hat-trick (9th, 19th and 24th min.), Kennedy (44th and 58th) a brace ... Other Stories
Football Carrom Chess Chowdhury, Barua post wins NEW DELHI: Grandmaster Dibyendu Barua and International Master Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury won their second game in succession to be part of the 15-player leaders' group after two rounds of the Dutch Open chess tournament in Dieren, in northern ... Other Stories
Cycling Racing : Horse Sports : General Raju to head Ranji selection panel HYDERABAD: Former India cricketer S.L. Venkatapathy Raju will be the Chairman of the Ranji Trophy selection panel for the HCA. The selection committees will be as follows: Ranji selection panel : S.L. Venkatapathy Raju ... Other Stories
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