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Athletics
Deepti, Prejeesha, Rajasree and Kavithamani set meet records
They accounted for four of the five new meet records set on the opening day of the 45th Kerala State athletics championship on Saturday. To make the day even more forgettable for the boys, the National men's under-22 record holder in the long ... More

Chess
Kasparov leads Kramnik
MOSCOW, DEC. 8. World No.1 ranked Garry Kasparov leads Braingames world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik 4-3 after seven games in the Botvinnik Memorial chess being played here at the House of Columns on Friday. In phase two of their 20-match ... More


Anand to meet Ivanchuk in semifinals
MOSCOW, DEC. 8. ``Nothing ever changes in this life, Vishy always beats me,'' said Alexei Shirov of Spain after making a draw and bowing out of the FIDE World chess championship quarterfinals at the State Kremlin Palace here on Friday. World ... More
Unbeaten Kashelkar triumphs
THANE, DEC. 8. Nineteen year old Ramkrishna Kashelkar (9 points) of Maharashtra won the Rochess International Rating chess tournament which concluded here on Saturday. Tamil Nadu's R.R. Laxman, who tied with Kashelkar on nine points, had to be ... More
Other Stories

  • Four share lead
  • Another loss for Humpy
  • Nilavoli maintains slender lead

    Cricket
    Vaas sends Zimbabwe crashing to worst-ever defeat
    COLOMBO, DEC. 8. In one of the most spectacular collapses in limited overs cricket, Zimbabwe was bowled out for 38 runs, after being put into bat, against Sri Lanka on Saturday as fast bowler Chaminda Vaas ripped through the visitors' defences. ... More


    Other Stories

  • Dalmiya demands accountability from Wright
  • Prasanth's haul cheers Kerala
  • Pradeep comes to Andhra's rescue
  • Goa makes 157

    Golf
    Feroz triumphs
    KATHMANDU, DEC. 8. Feroz Ali's home stretch was laden with a double bogey and a bogey, but his overall lead was enough to ensure him the title at the Rs.9 lakh Surya Nepal Masters golf tournament here on Saturday. It was second title in Nepal ... More

    Hockey
    India lets persistent S. Africa split points
    KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 8. Lacing in a modicum of flair and fluency to the amalgam of craft, charm and consistency, India looked authoritative enough to claim full points but capitulated to the pressure, persistence and pugnacity of the South Africans ... More


    Pondicherry surprises J & K
    KARIMNAGAR, DEC. 8. Pondicherry pulled off a surprise win over Jammu and Kashmir in the quarterfinals of the junior (under-18) National hockey championship here on Saturday. After the teams were locked at one-all Pondicherry got the golden goal ... More

    Squash
    Sohini Kumari shocks Priyanka
    CHENNAI, DEC. 8 Fitness is the key and then the skills to dominate. Delhi's Sohini Kumari, sister of that notable champion of yesteryear, Bhuvaneswari, showed a mix of both while upsetting the fourth seed Priyanka Yadav of Maharashtra in the ... More

    Tennis
    Sunil Kumar takes honours
    NEW DELHI, DEC. 8. He may not be the best junior in Asia, but Sunil Kumar added another feather to his cap by beating Tai-Wei Liu of Chinese Taipei 6-7 (4-7), 7-5, 6-3 in the final of the Asian junior tennis championship at the DLTA Complex here ... More



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