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Tuesday, February 28, 2006
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More burden on giant FlintoffNagpur: Just when you thought it couldn't get worse, it did. England's cricketers, in two weeks since landing in India, have left and joined the touring party like characters in a Wodehouse novel, robbing what has been billed a marquee series of ... 
An induction that was imminentMUMBAI: Piyush Chawla's induction into the Indian squad has been impending since an October night in 2005 when his flighted delivery teased and tricked Sachin Tendulkar in the air and off the pitch in a Challenger Series match at Mohali. It's ... Central takes on North HOCKEY Look ahead and pick the strongest team CHENNAI: To interpret the outcome of the recent India-Pakistan hockey series as a vindication of the collective judgment of the selection committee is over optimistic. True, the team resisted defeat in a land where a reverse for the host against ... ATHELETICS Depressing mood on Fed Cup eve NEW DELHI: Indian athletics is in the doldrums. Seventeen top athletes of the country are under suspension, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) chief, Suresh Kalmadi, has resigned and the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) and the International ... Cricket Skipper's knock by Smith CENTURION: : Graeme Smith hit an unbeaten century to lead South Africa to victory in the first ODI at Centurion Park on Sunday. Continuing a resurgence of form which started when he made 89 not out in a Twenty20 international in Johannesburg on ... Just reward for Munaf MUMBAI: The national selectors will reward fast-medium bowler Munaf Patel for his match winning spells of five for 59 and five for 32 for the Board President's XI against England in the three-day game at Baroda. Once the 22-year-old Munaf ... 
Warne good but Gupte best: SobersSYDNEY: India's Subhash Gupte and not Shane Warne is the greatest leg-spinner ever to take the field believes legendary West Indian all-rounder Gary Sobers. "Warne's a great bowler but the best leg-spinner I've ever seen is still (Subhash) ... Other Stories
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Haas triumphsMEMPHIS: Tommy Haas won his second straight tournament title and the ninth of his career, beating Robin Soderling of Sweden 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday in the Regions Morgan Keegan championships. Haas also improved to 17-3 in match play this year to ... Other Stories
Football Badminton Basketball TNEB in semifinals TUTICORIN: TNEB beat S.Railway Cooperative Society, Chennai, 77-58 in the semifinal round-robin league of the TNEB Trophy State-level basketball tournament here on Sunday. The results (league): TNEB 77 (Vincent Sahayaraj 22, Senthilvel ... Billiards & Snooker Subdued Alok loses to Rhydian Prestatyn (WALES): Alok Kumar's performance in the IBSF World snooker Grand Prix has fluctuated like the English weather. Late on Sunday, Alok, the 2005 National snooker champion, was unusually subdued in a 2-4 defeat against Rhydian Richards, a ... Chess Golf Ogilvy conquers Davis Love CARLSBAD: : Geoff Ogilvy took the lead on the 16th hole and pulled away with an eagle-birdie surge for a 3 and 2 victory over Davis Love III in the Match Play final on Sunday, making him the second Australian to capture a World Golf Championship. ... Racing : Horse Racing : Motor Sports : General A good augury Munaf Patel may not have found favour with the selectors but he has earned credit with his incisive medium-pace bowling for Board President's XI. For some time now this youngster has been performing well. Patel's effort gives a new dimension to ... Other Stories
Squash Indian men reach semifinals, meet Malaysia CHENNAI: Indian men reached the semifinal while the women's are fighting for 5-8 placings in the team events of the Asian squash championship being held in Taiwan. In the semifinal, India will be playing Malaysia while Pakistan takes on ... Volleyball Read Today's supplements: Metro Plus | Education Plus | Book Review | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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