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Basketball
IOB on song
VASHI (NAVI MUMBAI), APRIL 23. Though plagued by injuries to its main players, Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), Chennai, the defending champion, recorded its second successive victory in men's Group `A' beating Tata Steel (TISCO), Jamshedpur, 65-49 in ...


Chess
Ramesh lets Barua off the hook
MUMBAI, APRIL 23. Dibyendu Barua is the great escape artist of Indian chess. This gifted Grandmaster from Kolkata has this talent to wriggle himself out of seemingly hopeless situations. It's his remarkable skills in the endgame that often saves ...
Sivasankari takes lead
CHENNAI, APRIL 23. P. Sivasankari of Thiruvallur district took sole lead at the end of the seventh round of the Ramco 17th Tamil Nadu State sub-junior girls chess championship for the Arasan Kalyanasundari Ammal Trophy. Today two rounds were ...


Cricket
Vaughan first on the cover of Wisden
LONDON, APRIL 23. England's star batsman Michael Vaughan will be the first man to appear on the cover of Wisden cricketers' Almanack in its 140-year history. For the famous book with yellow jacket it is the first major change to the ...
Sachin, 30 and still hungry
NEW DELHI, APRIL 23.Sachin Tendulkar's appetite for cricket has not diminished as the master batsman confesses that he wants to "go on and on" with the game even after 14 years of international cricket during which he has amassed over 21,000 runs ...
Tillekeratne retires from one-dayers
COLOMBO, APRIL 23.Newly-appointed Sri Lanka Test captain Hashan Tillekeratne announced his retirement from limited-overs international cricket on Wednesday after a career spanning 15 years. ``I'm not going to be there when the 2007 World Cup ...
India sixth in ICC Test table
NEW DELHI, APRIL 23.Despite a fine run in the shorter version of the game, which has helped India climb the rankings ladder, the lack of Test matches will force the team to slug it out at the bottom of the ICC Test Championship table for the rest ...
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  • Sri Lanka recalls Kaluwitharana
  • Warne given ACB contract
  • Lara leads from the front


    Football
    Hayward Sporting swamps SBT
    NEW DELHI, APRIL 23. Nigerian striker Dudu Machpherlin Omagbemi wrecked havoc in the rival defence as Hayward Sporting, Goa swamped State Bank of Travancore 5-2 in the opening match of the Second Division National Football League finals, at the ...


    Hockey
    Karnataka XI through, despite defeat
    MUMBAI, APRIL 23. Karnataka XI experienced the lows and highs, eventually ending up with a semifinal berth in the 41st Bombay Gold Cup hockey championship despite an expected 2-1 quarterfinal league defeat at the hands of mighty Indian Oil on ...


    Sports : General
    IOA to hear offenders on April 30
    NEW DELHI, APRIL 23. The Medical Commission of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has decided to give a personal hearing to the 22 sportspersons who turned in positive tests for banned substances at the Hyderabad National Games. The hearing ...
    Lewis says drug accusations is a 'dead issue'
    LOS ANGELES, APRIL 23.Carl Lewis dismissed a demand by the manager of former Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson to give back his 1988 Olympic gold medal in the 100 metres, saying it was unrealistic. "It's ridiculous, who cares?" Lewis said Tuesday. ...


    Tennis
    Harsh sole Indian in the fray
    BANGALORE, APRIL 23. Harsh Mankad remained the sole Indian hope in the Indian Oil Servo-Challenger tennis championship that entered the quarterfinal phase at the KSLTA Stadium here on Wednesday. Harsh notched up another impressive win, this time ...
    India qualifies for group 'I'
    NEW DELHI, APRIL 23. India wound up its campaign in the Asia-Oceania group `II' Fed Cup tennis tournament with a 2-0 victory over Pacific Oceania in Tokyo on Wednesday. Having beaten Philippines and Kyrgyzstan earlier, by identical 3-0 margins, ...



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