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National Games: Kirtane, Mirza win singles titles
Hyderabad: Fancied Maharashtra player Nitin Kirtane and teenage talent Sania Mirza of Andhra Pradesh carved out contrasting victories to win the men's and women's tennis singles titles at the 32nd National Games on Sunday.
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It's a Lehmann show as Australia thrashes Sri Lanka
Perth: World One-day cricket champion Australia steamrollered to its third successive win in the tri-nations Limited Overs contest on Sunday when it crushed Sri Lanka by 142 runs at the WACA ground.
Ranji Trophy: Haryana inflicts innings defeat on Bihar
Gurgaon: Haryana bowlers Amit Mishra and Joginder Sharma ripped apart the Bihar batting line-up sending the visitors crashing to an innings and 48- run defeat in the Ranji Trophy league match on Sunday.
Ranji Trophy: Haryana inflicts innings defeat on Bihar
Gurgaon: Haryana bowlers Amit Mishra and Joginder Sharma ripped apart the Bihar batting line-up sending the visitors crashing to an innings and 48- run defeat in the Ranji Trophy league match on Sunday.
Sunette Viljoen throws herself to prominence
Bangalore: Sunette Viljoen South Africa’s most promising cricketer has thrown herself to prominence; albeit in another sport.
Karnataka lifts junior SZ championship
Bangalore: Left-arm medium pacer Pooja Shah with four for 17 from 8 overs played the lead role as Karnataka trounced Kerala to lift the Canara Bank sponsored junior South Zone inter-state championship. She was well supported by medium pacer Janice D'Cunha (2 for 15), leg spinner Deepika Babu (2 for 18) and off spinner Shilpa Batra (2 for 13) to skittle out Kerala for a paltry 67 all out.
Eng and Aus must take moral stand against Zim: Gower
London: Former England captain David Gower has said that England and Australia should refuse to play their World Cup fixtures in Zimbabwe next year.
We were nervous, under pressure: Concedes Fleming
Hamilton: New Zealand skipper Stephen Fleming conceded on Sunday his team was nervous before completing a four-wicket victory over India in the tense second and final Test.
'Seamer-friendly pitches were not easy for batsmen'
Hamilton: India captain Saurav Ganguly said Sunday batsmen had a tough time on seamer-friendly pitches in the two-Test series against New Zealand.
Graeme Hick signs new contract with Worcestershire
London: Former Worcestershire captain Graeme Hick has agreed a new contract to stay at New Road until the end of summer 2006.
MacGill replaces injured Warne in Ashes Test squad
Melbourne: Leg spinner Stuart MacGill on Sunday replaced injured Shane Warne in the Australian team for the fourth Ashes Test against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) starting on Boxing Day.
Peterson rips through Pak batting line up, 174 all out
Pietermaritzburg: Left arm spinner Robin Peterson ripped through the Pakistani batters on Saturday to dismiss the tourists for 174 on the first day of its three- day match against South Africa ‘A’ at the Pietermaritzburg Oval.
Indians fined for slow over rate at Basin Reserve
Hamilton: The Indian cricket team was fined 35 per cent of its match fee for slow over rate during New Zealand's first innings in the first Test at Basin Reserve in Wellington last week.
This is not the end of the world: Dejected Ganguly
Hamilton: His dream of winning an away Test series having been again shattered by New Zealand, a dejected-looking Indian skipper Saurav Ganguly on Sunday unsuccessfully tried to hide his emotions saying the team would come up with a better performance in the One-day series.
Unfit Cairns, Harris out of first two ODIs vs India
Hamilton: New Zealand all-rounders Chris Cairns and Chris Harris were not considered on Sunday for the first two One-dayers against India as they had yet to regain fitness.
New Zealand beats India to sweep Test series
Hamilton: New Zealand tamed the demon pitch to post an exciting four-wicket victory over India in the second and final cricket Test here on Sunday and wrap up the two-match series 2-0.
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