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Host Andhra to field biggest team in National Games
Hyderabad: Host Andhra Pradesh has fielded the biggest contingent of 771 sportspersons for the 32nd National Games, beginning here on December 13.

Cricket
TN dethrones K'taka to lift Subbaiah Pillai Trophy
Bangalore: Tamil Nadu dethroned Karnataka to lift the South Zone One-day tournament for the Subbaiah Pillai Trophy on Wednesday.

Goodwin's 176 saves Western Australia from defeat
Perth: Former Zimbabwe Test batsman Murray Goodwin celebrated his 30th birthday with a match-saving 176 to thwart Tasmania's drive for victory over Western Australia on the final day of a Sheffield Shield clash on Wednesday.

Andrew Hall signs up for English County Worcestershire
London: South African all-rounder Andrew Hall has been signed by English country cricket side Worcestershire as one of its two overseas players for 2003, the club announced on Wednesday.

Akram to appeal against captaincy ban ahead of WC
Karachi: Pakistan legend Wasim Akram will file an appeal against a ban on captaining his country after being implicated in match-fixing, relatives said on Wednesday.

'Nasser is very low, talking about giving it up soon'
London: England captain Nasser Hussain, at a loss as to how to revive a sorry Ashes tour side, is on the verge of quitting, it was reported on Wednesday.

Beware of wounded England, Warne warns his teammates
Sydney: Shane Warne on Wednesday warned his Australian teammates to beware of wounded England ahead of the opening One-day International on Friday.

England selectors to take decision on Flintoff's injury
Sydney: Andrew Flintoff's injury riddled tour of Australia has reached crunch time with the England selectors set to make a final decision in the next 24 hours whether to send the half-fit all-rounder home.

Andhra cruises to victory as TN upsets K'taka
Thiruvananthapuram: Andhra and Tamil Nadu won its league matches on the opening day of the South-Zone Senior Women's Championship on Wednesday.

After shoes it's dirty clothes; no laundry allowances
Wellington: After starting the current New Zealand tour on a 'dirty shoes' note, the India team is now faced with a laundry problem. Some of the Indian cricketers may not be in the best of whites for the present Test series, as they are not being given any laundry allowance by the hosts.

MCG's poor crowd record puts ODI ties under threat
Melbourne: The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is rated as one of the world's worst three venues for crowd trouble and its shameful standing has jeopardised future One- day matches there, the Australian Cricket Board (ACB) said on Wednesday.

Hussain wants England to enjoy battle with Australia
Sydney: Nasser Hussain on Wednesday called on his embattled England team to take the fight to Australia in the opening triangular One-day series match on Friday.

It's the hardest pitch, batting will be tough: Fleming
Wellington: An unfazed Indian captain Saurav Ganguly on Wednesday tried to draw inspiration from a green-top Basin Reserve pitch saying that it would give his bowlers a chance to pick 20 wickets in the first Test against New Zealand starting on Thursday.

India's Ganguly hopes to do a Fleming in New Zealand
Wellington: Saurav Ganguly just has to look at his New Zealand counterpart Stephen Fleming to draw inspiration in a bid to become the most successful Indian captain in Test cricket.

India's batting reputation at stake against Kiwis
Wellington: India goes into the opening Test against New Zealand on Thursday with a prayer on its lips, hoping its batsmen deliver against pace on a fast pitch in cold and windy conditions.

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