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Jharkhand women, Services men reign supreme in archery
Hyderabad: Dola Banerjee led Jharkhand women to a gold while Services claimed the honour in the men's section of the archery FITA team events in the National Games on Tuesday.
Cricket
Kapil advocates less matches, more leisure for players
Kochi: Cricket Legend Kapil Dev on Wednesday strongly advocated the need to reduce matches, especially One-dayers, to give adequate rest to the players.
West Indies clinches series 2-0, Kapali's knock in vain
Chittagong: Alok Kapali's pugnacious knock of 85 went in vain as the West Indies wrapped up the second and final Test against Bangladesh inside three days on Wednesday.
Prasad, Gavaskar Jr among World Cup probables
Kolkata: The national selectors on Wednesday opted for fresh blood in India's team for the World Cup in February by picking five new faces, including legendary Sunil Gavaskar's son Rohan and three new opening bowlers, in the list of 30 probables while recalling Anil Kumble and Javagal Srinath for the One-day series against New Zealand this month.
Kumble, Srinath back in squad for ODIs against Kiwis
Kolkata: Leg spinner Anil Kumble and veteran speedster Javagal Srinath were on Wednesday included in the 14-member Indian squad for the seven match One-day series against New Zealand starting on December 26.
BCCSL defends Muralitharan, slams Australian media
Colombo: Sri Lanka's national cricket governing body on Wednesday dismissed Australian media criticism of star off spinner Muttiah Muralitharan.
I have full faith in Indian batting line-up: Wright
Hamilton: Strongly defending his batsmen, coach John Wright on Wednesday said the Indian batting line-up was still the 'most attractive' in the world though it was facing problems of adaptability in the seamer friendly conditions of New Zealand.
It's a great honour to be vice-captain, says Lehmann
Adelaide: Darren Lehmann, unwanted a year ago, was on Wednesday named the Australian vice-captain for Sunday's triangular series One-day match against Sri Lanka in Perth.
MacGill the second best spinner in world, says Waugh
Sydney: Australian captain Steve Waugh is pushing for Stuart MacGill as Shane Warne's replacement for the fourth Ashes Test against England in Melbourne.
Cricket caught out beyond its boundaries in year 2002
London: Australia's continuing dominance over the rest of world cricket often seemed the least of
the sport's problems during 2002.
Hamilton horror: India faces cold weather, rain
Hamilton: India finds itself in a horror situation again as it prepares to salvage some of its pride in the second and final Test against New Zealand at the Westpac Park on Thursday.
Hogg, Campbell in Australian ODI team vs Sri Lanka
Sydney: Wicket-keeper Ryan Campbell and left-arm spinner Brad Hogg were on Wednesday
chosen for Australia's One-day team for a weekend triangular series match against Sri Lanka in
Perth.
'Australian officials cleaned shoes, not team members'
Colombo: Australian officials cleaned shoes of Sri Lankan cricket players when they arrived in the
country for a tri-nation tournament, the Australian High Commission (embassy) here said.
Eng win: Relief, sarcasm dominate British tabloids
London: Relief was the dominant emotion in Britain's newspapers on Wednesday as, for the first
time during the tour of Australia, they found themselves reporting on an England victory.
British minister adds fuel by calling for Zim boycott
London: Mike O'Brien, a junior minister in Britain's Foreign Office, said on Tuesday that England
should not play in Zimbabwe during the forthcoming World Cup.
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