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Knowle and Kholmann pair lift doubles title
Chennai: Julian Knowle of Austria and Michael Kholmann of Germany came up trump at vital moments to stun fourth seeded Czech combine of Frantisek Cermak and Leos Friedl 7-6(1), 7-6(3) to lift the doubles title in the Tata Indian Open Tennis championship on Sunday evening.
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Verma reiterates India not to play cricket with Pak
Guna: Union Minister for Sports and Youth Welfare Vikram Verma on Monday reiterated that
India would not play cricket matches with Pakistan unless the neighbour stopped sponsoring
cross-border terrorism.
North Zone scores emphatic 67-run win over East Zone
Bangalore: Favourites North Zone scored an emphatic 67-run victory over East Zone in the
Deodhar Trophy cricket tournament on Monday and earned a bonus point.
Briggs guides Eng U-19 to 6-wicket win
Bangalore: England under-19 won its fourth match on the trot when it defeated South Australia by
six wickets on Monday.
McGrath, Gillespie ruled out of Sri Lanka One-dayer
Sydney: Australia will resume the triangular One-day cricket series this week without injured strike
pair Glenn McGrath and Jason Gillespie.
Hussain stands up for old timers Caddick and Stewart
Sydney: Nasser Hussain on Monday urged selectors not to drop team veterans Andy Caddick and
Alec Stewart for the sake of change, unless their replacements were better than them.
Lehmann to test fitness ahead of Sri Lankan One-dayer
Bangalore: A team, which everyone perceived had progressed in leaps and bounds; a team, which
was reckoned to be a strong contender for the World Cup crown, is coming a cropper in New
Zealand.
Positive media criticism will do India world of good
Adelaide: Australia 'A' captain Darren Lehmann said on Monday his recovery from the One-day
match against Sri Lanka would determine his readiness to resume for Australia in the international
triangular series.
Murder of Aussie tourist sparks fresh debate on Zim
Harare: Zimbabwe's suitability as a venue for next month's cricket World Cup was in the spotlight
again after a 27-year-old Australian tourist was stabbed to death at the country's prime tourist
destination, the Victoria Falls.
Waugh acclaims Vaughan feat as best in Ashes history
Sydney: Michael Vaughan's performance to finish man-of-the-series playing in a losing England side
has been acclaimed by Steve Waugh as one of the best in Ashes cricket history.
'Barmy Army' spends millions to see Eng whip Australia
Sydney: English cricket's most staunch supporters, the irrepressible Barmy Army, has spent millions
of dollars in Sydney alone while watching its battered team finally snatch victory in the final Ashes
test, government officials said Monday.
Beleaguered Ganguly gets Wright's complete backing
Wellington: Beleaguered Indian captain Saurav Ganguly on Monday received the backing of his coach John Wright who said he had no doubt that the stylish left-hander would lead from the front in the remaining matches of the New Zealand tour.
Under-fire India coach banking on Tendulkar's return
Wellington: India coach John Wright is hoping the return of Sachin Tendulkar will spark a turnaround in his team's fortunes as it prepares to face New Zealand on Wednesday.
Out-of-practice Sachin has a tough stint at the nets
Wellington: After missing the first four One-dayers against New Zealand due to an ankle injury, batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar is all set to return to the side for Wednesday's match at the Westpac Trust stadium here.
At last! England wins to avoid Test series whitewash
Sydney: England finished its miserable Ashes tour on a victorious note with a 225- run thrashing of Australia to prevent a historic 5-0 series whitewash in the final Test on Monday.
Murder strengthens boycott demand, says Australia
Sydney: The weekend murder of an Australian tourist in Zimbabwe underscores the need for a boycott of World Cup cricket matches planned in the strife-torn nation next month, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday.
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