The Hindu : Tuesday, December 30, 2003

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Tuesday, December 30, 2003

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Cricket

Indians left praying for rain or a miracle
MELBOURNE, DEC 29. Sourav Ganguly's dream of lasting the day and setting up an exciting finish tomorrow was crushed by a brilliant spell with the new ball as Australia created a winning position that will enable it to level the series before the ...

Aussies want to stay on top of Tendulkar
MELBOURNE, DEC. 29. Speedster Brad Williams, who brought Australia to the brink of a series-levelling win with a four-wicket haul, said his team wanted to `stay on top' of Sachin Tendulkar right through the series. ``He (Tendulkar) is ...

India 'A' looks favourite to win title
KOLKATA, DEC. 29. India `A' has the talent and temperament to come out on top in the Kenstar Asian `A' teams triangular cricket tournament when it faces the challenge of Sri Lanka `A' in the final at the Eden Gardens here on Tuesday. The ...

Other Stories

A team built around batting strength

Nine-wkt. win for TN

Akhtar wrecks New Zealand

Basketball
TN rallies to down Railways
CUTTACK, DEC. 29. Pushed to the brink, Tamil Nadu, the defending champion, fought its way brilliantly to an exciting 103-100 victory over Railways in the Group A men's encounter in the 54th National senior basketball championship at the Nehru ...

Chess
Hebden shocks Kunte
HASTINGS (ENGLAND), DEC. 29. British Champion Grandmaster Abhijit Kunte of India was shocked by GM Mark Hebden of England in the opening round of the Hastings International chess congress here. Kunte, who boasts of a good personal score ...

Archery
Sumangala wins women's title
NEW DELHI, DEC. 29. Tarundeep Rai and Sivanath Nagesia tied for honours in the men's section while Sumangala won the women's title after three days of competition in the National ranking circuit archery championship at the Nehru Stadium here on ...