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Indian tennis team for Asiad delayed due to doping tests
New Delhi: The Indian tennis team for the Asian Games has been forced to delay its departure to Busan by a day due to the insistence of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) that it undergoes dope tests.
Indians survive scare before Asian Games
Busan: India almost lost out on a medal before the Asian Games had even begun when star billiards player Geet Sethi's name was mysteriously missing from the entries list.
Indian tri-colour hoisted in Games village at Busan
Busan: The Indian contingent to the Asian Games on Saturday assembled for a special occasion – the hoisting of the national flag at the Games village.
India confident of defending hockey gold at Busan
Busan: After a reasonably good showing in the Champions Trophy, the Indian hockey team has worked very hard to improve on its weak areas and is quite confident of defending its gold medal at the Asian Games, coach Rajinder Singh said on Saturday.
Indians hope to return with rich medal haul from Asiad
Busan: Fresh from its creditable show in the recent Commonwealth Games, the largest ever Indian contingent will be hoping to make a significant impact and improve its medals tally in the 14th Asian Games which begins on Sunday.
Cricket
ICC panel to thrash out contract row on Monday
Colombo: The International Cricket Council (ICC) will seek to find a strategy to avoid any more controversy over its sponsorship policy at its crucial board meeting here on September 30.
Rao, Verma help Andhra score 262/7; K'taka piles 321/5
Chennai: A 95 run third wicket partnership between K Srinivasa Rao (42) and A S K Verma (48) helped Andhra Pradesh score 262 runs for the loss of seven wickets against Tamil Nadu, while Karnataka piled up 321 runs, losing five wickets, against Goa on the opening day in the Ghulam Ahmed under-19 cricket tournament.
England names 7 ODI specialists for Aussie tri-series
London: England named seven One-day specialists Saturday for its One-day series in Australia that also features Sri Lanka.
Gloucestershire's decides against new contract for Snape
London: England One-day specialist Jeremy Snape said he was struggling to come to terms Friday with Gloucestershire's decision not to offer him a new contract for next season.
We didn't play the spinners very well, says Ponting
Colombo: Australian skipper Ricky Ponting conceded on Friday his team failed to cope with the Sri Lankan spin attack in the semi-final of the Champions Trophy One-day tournament.
Exciting tussle on cards in India, Lanka summit clash
India, Sri Lanka title tilt to throw exciting fair Colombo: An exciting tussle between explosive batting and clever spin bowling is on the cards as India and Sri Lanka meet in the final of the Champions Trophy tournament on Sunday, chasing the second biggest title of the game ahead of next year's World Cup in South Africa.
Robert Key replaces Thorpe in England's Ashes party
London: Robert Key was named on Saturday as Graham Thorpe's replacement in England's Ashes party for the forthcoming tour of Australia.
Srinath will play Test cricket again, says Ganguly
Colombo: Indian fast bowler Javagal Srinath has agreed to play Test cricket again despite announcing his retirement three months ago, skipper Saurav Ganguly said on Saturday.
Ace Sri Lankan batsman Aravinda hints at retirement
Colombo: Reliable Sri Lankan batsman Aravinda de Silva said on Friday he was likely to retire from international cricket after the ongoing Champions Trophy one-day tournament here.
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