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Cricket
Testing summer for South Africa
It was written earlier in this column that the English cricket was finally turning the corner, and the home side's thumping win over South Africa in the final of the NatWest triangular series is another proof of that. The summit clash at Lord's ...
India to play extra tour match in Australia
SYDNEY, JULY 14. The Indian cricket team will play an additional tour match as part of its Australian itinerary later this year. India will take on Queensland XI in a three-day match at Allan Border Field in Brisbane (November 29-December 1), ...
Sehwag steers Leicestershire to victory
LONDON, JULY 14. Virender Sehwag scored a quickfire 76 from 59 balls to steer Leicestershire Foxes to a 76-run victory over Worcestershire Royals in a National Cricket League one-day match at Oakham School on Sunday evening. Sehwag, who ...
India 'A' squeaks past Lancashire
LONDON, JULY 14. India `A' defeated Lancashire County Cricket Club by one wicket in a one-day game at Blackpool on Sunday. The Indians should have won easily after having dismissed eight Lancashire batsmen cheaply, but complicated the issue by ...


Tennis
Maiden ATP title for Ginepri
NEWPORT, JULY 14.Fourth-seeded Robby Ginepri beat No. 8 Jurgen Melzer 6-4, 6-7 (3-7), 6-1 at the Hall of Fame tennis championships, to win his first ATP title, here on Sunday. "It's an amazing feeling to win today," said the 20-year-old. ...


Hockey
IOB gives Punjab Police the marching orders
CHENNAI, JULY 14. Employing a perfect blend of ingenuity and inspiration, Indian Overseas Bank knocked out the redoubtable Punjab Police from the tournament to make the last eight from Pool D in the Madras Cricket Club-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey ...


Football
East Bengal loses to BEC-Tero Sasana
KOLKATA, JULY 14. India's champion club Kingfisher East Bengal floundered in its first foreign assignment of the season going down 0-1 to the Thailand topper, BEC-Tero Sasana, in its first Group-D league match of the inaugural ASEAN club ...


Athletics
Isinbayeva vaults to a new high
GATESHEAD, JULY 14.Russian Yelena Isinbayeva set a world record in the pole vault on Sunday, jumping 4.82 metres outdoors to add a centimetre to the mark set by Olympic champion Stacy Dragila two years ago. Isinbayeva's record came on her ...
Pinki's best is not enough
SHERBROOKE (CANADA), JULY 14.Despite clocking another personal best, her second in as many days, Pinki Parmanik, could do no better than place seventh in her semifinal heat of the girls' 800 metres the third World Youth athletics championships ...


Chess
Sandipan Chanda becomes India's ninth GM
KOLKATA, JULY 14. Sandipan Chanda became India's ninth chess player to earn the coveted title of Grandmaster. According to information received here on Monday, Chanda earned his third and final GM norm finishing third in the XXIII Benasque Open ...


Golf
Easy win for the 'Big Easy'
LUSS, JULY 14.British Open champion Ernie Els may never have entered a Major with so much confidence. His final 69 at the Scottish Open gave him a five-stroke victory for his second Loch Lomond triumph on Sunday, four days before he begins his ...
Perry triumphs
WISCONSIN, JULY 14 Overnight leader Kenny Perry carded a 66 for the second day running to win the Greater Milwaukee Open by one stroke on Sunday. Perry, who recently won both the Colonial and the Memorial Tournament in consecutive weeks, ...


Racing : Motor
Memorable double for Karun Chandhok
CHENNAI, JULY 14.India's Formula-3 star, Karun Chandhok scored a memorable double at the Oulton park circuit in London, winning two races in the British Formula-3 championship (scholarship class) to take his tally this year to an impressive six ...


Sports : General
Indian team gearing up for World championship
HYDERABAD, JULY 14.The best known face in contemporary gymnastics in India, Vikas Pandey, made it clear that the national team will be taking part in next month's World championship in California (August 16 to 21) with the primary objective of ...


Swimming
Sautin makes a splash again
BARCELONA, JULY 14.One day into the World swimming championships and Dmitry Sautin and China's strong diving squad have already staked out places atop the medals podium. Sautin — who captured a bronze in the 1992 Olympics at the majestic ...


Volleyball
Grand reception to Indian team
NEW DELHI, JULY 14. The Indian volleyball team, runner-up in the World Youth championship, was given a warm reception and greeted with a cash award of Rs. 20 lakh at a felicitation function here on Monday minutes after the team returned from ...
Call for silence and thud is the response
CARACAS (VENEZUELA), JULY 14. Chilean tennis star Fernando Gonzalez was struck by an object thrown from the crowd after helping his country defeat Venezuela in a Davis Cup doubles match on Sunday. A spectator threw a plastic water bottle that ...



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