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International
Anand wins Corus title for the third time
Wijk Aan Zee (The Netherlands): World Cup Champion Viswanathan Anand won the 65th Corus Chess tournament with a quick draw against defending champion Evegeny Bareev of Russia in the 13th and final round here on Sunday.

Martina has rejuvenated my spirit for the game: Paes
New Delhi: India's Leander Paes helped legendary Martina Navratilova create history as the pair won the mixed doubles title at the Australian Open tennis tournament on Sunday.

National
Former hockey Olympian lives in extreme penury
Ranchi: Poverty-stricken Moscow Olympic hockey gold medallist Sylvanus Dung Dung is fighting hard not to put the medals under the hammer to get temporary relief.

Cricket
Jadeja's five-year ban set aside by arbitrator
New Delhi: The five-year ban imposed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on cricketer Ajay Jadeja for his alleged involvement in match-fixing has been set aside by an Arbitrator appointed by the Delhi High Court.

Spin, pressure could dent Australia's World Cup bid
Bangalore: The number one team in anybody's book to lift the Cup would be Australia. The 2nd final of the recently concluded VB series would bear ample testimony to that fact.

India has potential to win World Cup: Ganguly
Kolkata: Indian skipper Saurav Ganguly on Monday said that his team had the potential to win the World Cup but for that the batsmen would have to come good.

Blow to Windies as Samuels ruled out of World Cup
St. John's (Antigua): The West Indies suffered a major blow to its World Cup hopes on Sunday when exciting middle-order batsman Marlon Samuels was forced to pull out of the squad because of a knee injury.

Pakistan keen to shed the 'unpredictable tag' in WC
Karachi: Pakistan go into the World Cup as the most enigmatic team because it has the talent to surprise the best and the temperament to lose to minnows.

Batsmen hold the key to India's fortunes, say experts
New Delhi: Critics have suggested that India should go into the World Cup with 11 batsmen because its bowlers are more prone to err in crunch situations.

Injured Bevan to stay in Australia's World Cup team
Sydney: Michael Bevan will stay in Australia's World Cup squad despite suffering a groin injury, the Australian Cricket Board (ACB) said on Monday.

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