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SPORT

Sania storms into final
HYDERABAD, FEB. 11. Making a mockery of international rankings, Sania Mirza took world No. 82 Maria Kirilenko in her stride with a 6-4, 7-6 (4) victory on the centre court of the Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh complex here on Friday. Buoyed ...

Kirilenko — a compact version of Sharapova
HYDERABAD, FEB. 11. This is possibly what J.R.R. Tolkien might have written about were he an Indian, and a tennis fan — and, well, a lot more imaginative. Granted, that's one conjunction too many; but hobbits seem more real in comparison to ...

THE PETER ROEBUCK COLUMN

Australia needs to raise its umpiring standards
Bob Woolmer has condemned the standard of umpiring in Australia, arguing that almost all of the marginal decisions went against his team. By his reckoning 29 doubtful decisions were made — he did not define the word or provide details of ...

Gibbs' run feast continues
DURBAN, FEB. 11. Herschelle Gibbs, whose name appears in the gossip columns almost as often as it figures in the scoreboards of the South African newspapers, showed once again what a dedicated batsman he can be with his fourth big score of the ...

Veerans prevail in tie-breaker
HYDERABAD, FEB. 11. Chennai Veerans recorded a 5-4 win over Bangalore Hi-Fliers, via the tie-breaker, in a Tier I match of the inaugural Premier Hockey League at the Gachibowli Complex here on Thursday. The teams were locked 2-2 at the end of ...

Cricket

Pakistan unprepared for Indian challenge: Majid Khan

England wins third game

T.N. in semifinals

Thumping win for SPIC

Tendulkar is World No. 1: Ganguly

India `A' triumphs

Big win for BEML RC

Ramesh scalps seven

Great bowling by Suhail

PCB to consider playing ODI at Ahmedabad

Shoaib fails to report to PCB doctor

Azharuddin gives up hope