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Mirza wins Union Cement ITF/Phi tennis title
Hyderabad: Coming from behind, fifteen-year old Sania Mirza of India defeated Tiong Wang (China) 2-6, 6-4, 7-5 in the finals to win the Union Cement ITF/Phi Women's circuit tournament at Manila, Philippines, according to information reaching here on Monday.
East Bengal wins Kolkata league amidst crowd violence
Kolkata: East Bengal won the Kolkata Super division football league title blanking Mohammedan Sporting 3-0 in the championship play-off match marred by crowd violence, which left several persons, including policemen, injured on Monday.
Chess Olympiad: Vijayalakshmi wins individual silver
Bled (Slovenia): An individual silver medal by Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi was all that the Indians had to show for its efforts at the 35th Chess Olympiad as both the men's and women's teams finished lowly placed.
AAFI clears Sunita of drug abuse, to fight case
New Delhi: The Amateur Athletic Federation of India (AAFI) on November 11 cleared Sunita Rani of charges of consuming banned drugs and decided to challenge the decision to strip her of her medals at the Busan Asian Games.
Cricket
Domestic press lashes out at England's gutless show
London: Monday is 'Remembrance Day' for those who gave their lives for King and country in war
and the English cricket team that lost the first Ashes test by 384 runs appeared to have been
consigned to the same status judging by the English press reaction.
Kapil to kick off 'Gully Cricket' 2nd round on Nov 16
Bangalore: MAX's cricket promotion with Kapil Dev, 'Gully Cricket', will kick off its second round
beginning November 16 as a run-up to the International Cricket Council's (ICC) World Cup South
Africa in 2003, according to an official press release.
Nasser Hussain gets break, to join wife for childbirth
Brisbane: Captain Nasser Hussain will leave his embattled English cricket squad later this week for
the birth of his child and use the break to re-group before again facing Australia.
'Spinners a big cause of concern for India, Ganguly'
It is natural for the Indians to feel a bit concerned about their main spinners. Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh are proven match-winners but they haven't been a force in the first two games of this One-day series. Saurav Ganguly has a headache in this area.
Young Clarkes gets chance to impress against Eng
Sydney: Rising batting star Michael Clarke was on Monday selected for the Australia 'A' team to play England in this week's three-day tour cricket match in Hobart.
Kiwis to name full team against India as pay row ends
Auckland: A strike by New Zealand's top cricket players ended on Monday after agreement was reached in a pay dispute, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said in a statement.
Victoria outplays Queensland by four wickets
Melbourne: Victoria beat champions Queensland by four wickets in the Sheffield Shield
cricket match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday.
Gough ends Ashes hopes in disappointment, flies home
Brisbane: Darren Gough's troubled Ashes tour of Australia is over and he flew home on Sunday to have further treatment for a lingering knee injury.
Blignaut, Taibu defy; but Pak takes 1st innings lead
Harare: Pakistan was 74 runs in the lead with nine second innings wickets standing at the close of the second day of the first cricket Test against Zimbabwe on Sunday.
Enforced rest for Gillespie ahead of 2nd Ashes Test
Adelaide: Australia's injury-prone paceman Jason Gillespie will take an enforced rest from the game after the first Ashes Test.
I hope the ICPA focuses on domestic arena too: Raju
Left-arm spinner Venkatapathy Raju is still a big name in domestic cricket. After being in and out of the Indian squad, Raju now skippers the Hyderabad team.
Focus on security as ODI bandwagon moves to Gujarat
Ahmedabad: Police in the riot-torn state of Gujarat is stepping up security for three upcoming One-day Internationals
between India and West Indies amid fears that Hindu-Muslim hostilities could erupt at the cricket venues.
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