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Bengal, Maharashtra, Manipur sail into quarter-finals
Imphal: Cup contenders Bengal, formidable Maharashtra and hosts Manipur sailed into the quarter-finals prevailing over their rivals in contrasting styles in the 58th National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy on Tuesday.
Chennai to host sub-junior, junior squash championships
Chennai: Encouraged by the progress made by Indian sub-junior and junior squash
players, Squash Rackets Federation of India (SRFI) has decided to have the Nationals for them conducted at the newly set up glass courts here.
Pipperno sees no dearth of tennis talent in country
Chennai: A novel coaching clinic for tennis players conducted by renowned Indian
coach Enrico Pipperno here recently has helped in identifying young talent, holding promise for the future of Indian tennis.
Sikdar calls for stringent action against Sunita
Kolkata: Jyotirmoyee Sikdar, India's lone gold medal winner in athletics in the Bangkok Asian Games, on Tuesday called for exemplary punishment for Sunita Rani, who tested positive for a banned substance in the recent Busan.
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Hussain furious after humiliating loss in tour opener
Perth: England skipper Nasser Hussain read his team mates the riot act after they slumped to a 58-run defeat in their Ashes tour opener on Tuesday.
Slater to bat in the middle order for New South Wales
Sydney: Former Test opener Michael Slater will bat in the middle-order if he plays for New South Wales (NSW) in the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia (SA) in Adelaide starting on Friday, coach Steve Rixon said on Tuesday.
Eng suffers morale-shattering defeat in tour opener
Perth: Farmer's son Bradley Hogg sent England toppling to a morale-shattering 61-run defeat in its opening Ashes series tour match on Tuesday.
Harmison has a nightmare start to his Australia tour
Perth: Fast bowler Steve Harmison, seen as one of England's big hopes in the upcoming Ashes, had a disastrous start to his Australian tour, sending down 16 wides in a nightmare seven-over workout on Tuesday.
Waqar hints at Akram's return post Aussie demolition
Sharjah: Pakistan captain Waqar Younis said on Tuesday that seasoned players like Wasim Akram and Saeed Anwar may return to the side after missing the Australian series.
Waugh eyes Ashes, warns England after humbling Pak
Sharjah: Australia's cricket captain Steve Waugh warned England his team was ready for the upcoming Ashes series after a 3-0 whitewash of Pakistan on Tuesday.
Aussies stand to benefit from re-induction of Waughs
Bangalore: The subject of conversation for most cricket fans, of late, and in particular the Australians is, do the Aussies need the Waughs back in the One-day squad? With Australia not qualifying for the Champions Trophy final and more recently with Steve roaring back to form, the cause for the return of the Waughs has gained more weight.
Australia completes formality, wraps up series 3-0
Sharjah: Shane Warne finished with a rich haul of 27 wickets in three matches as Australia trounced Pakistan by an innings and 20 runs on Tuesday to sweep the series 3-0.
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