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Cash reward hiked 5 times, bounty for medal winners
New Delhi: There will be windfall for all the medal winners of the Commonwealth Games with the government on Monday announcing a five-time increase in cash rewards.
Bangalore lad adds another British feather to his cap
Bangalore: Bangalore-based C M Gauri Shankar has won the under-9 British Junior Chess Championship held at Torquay, Devon, the UK, according to the British Chess Federation.
Indians to aim for win against Vietnam U-23 team
Ho Chi Minh City: Though a draw is enough to ensure the team's passage to the semi-finals, India will go for a win when it takes on Vietnam under-23 in its last league match of the LG Cup football tournament on Tuesday.
Dope shocker: Weightlifter Rai too tests positive
Manchester: In a shocking jolt to the celebrations over its tremendous performance in the Commonwealth Games, India on Monday faced the danger of slipping from its unprecedented third position in the medals tally with yet another weightlifter failing the dope test.
Madasamy only sore thumb in India's splendid show
Manchester: India's inspired performance in the 17th Commonwealth Games has not only come as a breath of fresh air for a country which has always struggled to make a mark at the international level, but will also serve as launching pad for the sportspersons to attain greater heights.
Hero Honda Open South golf at KGA from Thursday
Bangalore: Top golfers Vivek Bhandari, Jyoti Randhawa, Mukesh Kumar and Digvijay Singh would take part in the Hero Honda Open South 2002 – the second leg of the 2002-03 Hero Honda Golf Tour – starting here with the Pro-Am event on Wednesday.
Commonwealth Games ends in spectacular closing ceremony
Manchester: A spectacular and vibrant show depicting the cultural heritage of the host nation brought the curtains down on the 17th Commonwealth Games at the City of Manchester stadium here.
Cricket
World Cup run-up: England recalls White to ODI squad
London: All-rounder Craig White was recalled to England's One-day squad when the selectors named a 14-man party on Monday for September's International Cricket Council (ICC) Trophy tournament in Sri Lanka.
ECB names 14-member squad for ICC Champions Trophy
London: England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced a 14-member
squad including Darren Gough – who has been ruled out of the first two Tests against India due to injury – in the squad for the September's International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy one-day tournament in Sri Lanka.
Murali overtakes Warne, Lanka wraps ODI series
Colombo: Sri Lanka raced to a comfortable eight-wicket victory in the second One-day International to clinch the series after dismissing Bangladesh for its lowest total of 76 here on Monday.
Indian women win warm-up tie under trying conditions
Berkshire: India comfortably won its first practice match of the second-leg of the English tour when it beat England Development XI by 53 runs. The star attraction was an impressive all-round effort by newcomer Sunetra Paranjpe, who first scored a priceless 37 runs and then snapped up four English wickets to take India to victory.
White does star turn as Yorkshire enters ODI Trophy final
London: England all-rounder Craig White starred with both bat and ball as Yorkshire booked its
place in the Trophy final thanks to a crushing 10-wicket victory over Surrey at Headingley on
Sunday.
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