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Karnataka, Assam, Punjab, Orissa reach quarters
Imphal: Assam, Punjab, Karnataka and Orissa prevailed over their opponents in
concluding preliminary round matches to enter the quarter-final of the 58th National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy on Wednesday.
Tainted-Sunita claims innocence, vows to fight
New Delhi: Drug-tainted Sunita Rani on Wednesday appeared before the one-man Sushil Salwan committee, set up to probe the doping scandal, and vehemently denied she had ever taken any banned substance.
Anand now aims to cross 2,800-mark in Elo ratings
Chennai: Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand on Wednesday said that he was aiming to cross the 2,800 Elo rating and win the FIDE world title in the coming years.
Cricket
Sachin unveils TVS Cup for India-Windies One-dayers
Mumbai: TVS Motor Company on Wednesday embarked on a different journey with batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar unveiling the ‘TVS Cup’ for the forthcoming One-day International series to be played between India and West Indies from November 6.
South African selectors urge bowlers to sharpen up
Potchefstroom: South Africa's bowlers have been told by selection convenor Omar Henry they need to improve when they take on Bangladesh in the second and final Test starting at the North West Stadium on Friday.
McGrath targets in-form Vaughan as Ashes prize scalp
Sydney: Australian pace spearhead Glenn McGrath has targeted in-form English opener Michael Vaughan as his prize scalp in the absence of the retired Michael Atherton.
Ranatunga pays compensation to settle criminal case
Colombo: Sri Lanka's former captain Arjuna Ranatunga and his brother have settled the criminal case against them by offering compensation to school students allegedly assaulted by them in March last year.
Sri Lanka players set out on odyssey in South Africa
Kimberley: Sri Lanka set out on a cricketing odyssey that ends with the 2003 World Cup when it starts a tour of South Africa with a four-day match against South Africa ‘A’ at the De Beers Diamond Oval from on Friday.
Fletcher shrugs off England’s defeat in tour opener
Perth: England cricket coach Duncan Fletcher on Wednesday shrugged off his side's defeat by an Australian invitational side in their opening clash of the Ashes tour.
Lehmann chasing Test recall at Mark Waugh's expense
Adelaide: Fringe Test batsman Darren Lehmann can bolster his case for an Ashes berth with a big score in South Australia's four-day match against New South Wales starting on Friday at the Adelaide Oval.
Injury-hit Eng may call up reinforcements: Fletcher
Perth: Other English players already in Australia, including Surrey fast bowler Alex Tudor, may reinforce the injury-ravaged England cricket squad, England coach Duncan Fletcher said on Wednesday.
Flintoff to undergo intensive treatment at Adelaide
Perth: Andrew Flintoff will head to the England Cricket Board's Academy in Adelaide on Thursday for further treatment following his recent hernia operation, tour officials said on Wednesday.
Kirmani launches TNT Cup inter-corporate tournament
Bangalore: The seventh edition of the TNT Cup inter-corporate cricket tournament was officially launched at the Karnataka State Cricket Association Stadium on Tuesday by former ace wicket-keeper Syed Kirmani. Host TNT will meet Hutch Telecom in the inaugural match at the St Joseph's Hostel ground on Saturday.
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