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Cricket

India's fate hangs in the balance
AMSTELVEEN, AUG. 23. The skies opened up, rain made an appearance and India stood on the brink of elimination in the Videocon tri-series. In a match reduced to 32 overs, Australia had progressed to 175 for seven with two deliveries remaining in ...

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Rushi Raj shines

KSCA XI dethrones CAB

Vidyut, Vasudeva score centuries

Dalmiya set to be nominated for NCA post

Second win for Loyola

Irani Cup match from Sept. 22

Narsing excels

Tennis
Makharia ousts Gide
CHENNAI, AUG. 23. Maharashtra's Rahil Makharia put out State-mate and No. 3 seed Rohan Gide 6-3, 6-3 in a junior under-18 boys' first round match of the adidas-Madras Cricket Club AITA National tennis championship at the MCC on ...

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Hewitt wins Washington title

Hockey

Jharkhand keeps title

Football

SBI wins maiden title

Simla Youngs wins

Badminton

Karnataka will look to straighten the record

Indians should have grabbed the chances: Vimal

Basketball

Chhattisgarh begins well

Chess

Humpy draws with Maxim Sorokin

Mixed day for Sandhya

Anand in lead

Mani Maran wins

Harikrishna in joint second position

Ramana triumphs

Generalia

Vijay takes tennis title

Golf

Indian PGA Tour from Sept. 1

Olympic Games
The same old story
ATHENS, AUG. 23. Matias Vila's strike off a penalty corner in the dying moments of the match earned Argentina a 2-2 draw against India at the Helliniko hockey centre here on Monday night, but the latter stayed in the hunt for a fifth ...

Just in ... for 100m glory
ATHENS, AUG. 23. It was an American sweep in the men's quarter mile here tonight with Jeremy Wariner emphatically proving the U.S. dominance in the event. Since 1984 the Americans have won all the 400 metres finals, and this was the 18th in the ...

Golden double for Nicolas Massu
ATHENS, AUG. 23. Chilean Nicolas Massu realised a dream as he won the men's singles gold medal beating Mardy Fish of the U.S. 6-3, 3-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in four hours at the Olympic tennis centre here on Sunday night. It was the second gold medal ...

Ryu ends Chinese monopoly
ATHENS, AUG. 23. The Chinese tried every trick in the book, but there was no stopping the third-seeded Ryu Seung Min of Korea from crowning himself as the Olympic table tennis champion at the Galatsi Hall here on Monday. In a ...

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Minister lauds Shobha's effort

A multi-talented Olympian - Straathof

All eyes on Iraq

Deferr locks up vault

O'Reilly gives U.S. a golden chance

Rower claims she was threatened by team-mates

Spain, Lithuania remain unbeaten

Korzhanenko asked to return medal

Spanish men ensure semifinal spot

American team triumphs

Racing : Motor
Memorable day for Madan
CHENNAI, AUG. 24. J.D. Madan won both races from pole position in the Esteem category in the fifth leg of the JK Tyre National Racing championship at the MMST track in Sriperumbudur on Sunday. Ameya Walavalkar prevailed in both races in the ...

Shooting

We need more international exposure: Prof. Sunny

Sports : General

M.P. wins carrom title

Volleyball

Customs to clash with Muthoot VC

Weightlifting

TN claims two gold

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