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Indian juniors sweep medals in South Asian TT meet
Chennai: Indian junior paddlers did the country proud with a clean sweep of the medals in the Asian (South Asian) Junior Table Tennis championship that concluded in Dhaka on January 30.
Top seed Chanda Rubin pulls out of Hyderabad WTA
Hyderabad: Top-seed Chanda Rubin of USA has pulled out of WTA Indian Open, scheduled to begin from Monday.
Cricket
NZC will ask technical committee to reconsider Kenya tie
Christchurch: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Sunday said it was likely to appeal to an
International Cricket Council (ICC) technical committee to resolve the dispute over its refusal to
play a World Cup match in Kenya.
Boycotts, security, contracts; order of the day thus far
Johannesburg: The six-week, fourteen-nation World Cup gets underway in Cape Town on Saturday with the heart and soul of the sport at stake just as much as the trophy itself which will be decided on March 23.
South Africa trounced by provincial side in warm-up tie
Cape Town: South Africa's World Cup team suffered a seven-wickets thrashing at the hands of the Western Province provincial side in a 40-overs warm-up match at the Bellville Club on Saturday.
Australia warned Zimbabwe situation will turn violent
Sydney: The Australian government has been told widespread protests during Australia's World Cup cricket match in Zimbabwe are likely to turn violent, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said on Sunday.
Mithali's knock in vain, India loses by 53
Bangalore: Much of India's hopes of making it to the final of the World Series disintegrated on Sunday when it lost a crucial encounter to New Zealand by 53 runs.
England's players' union still unhappy over Zimbabwe tie
London: England's players' union branded ‘unacceptable' on Saturday the refusal of the International Cricket Council (ICC) to give it a copy of the controversial report which says it is safe for World Cup matches in Zimbabwe and Kenya to go ahead.
Kenyan VP urges New Zealand to reconsider its decision
Nairobi: Kenyan Vice-President Michael Kijana Wamalwa has urged New Zealand to reconsider its decision not to play their upcoming World Cup match in Kenya, saying its absence would be interpreted as victory by the terrorists.
'Gilchrist the great' potential match winner for Aussies
Johannesburg: Adam Gilchrist – Gilchrist the Great, one Australian newspaper christened him – must rank as potentially the number one match-winner in the tournament.
Gibbs aims to put past behind him, hopes to make up
Cape Town: Herschelle Gibbs has been involved in cricket's match-fixing scandal, was fined for smoking marijuana in the West Indies and put down a crucial catch that might have cost South Africa the 1999 World Cup.
Lee - Aussie tear away fireball a revelation with control
Johannesburg: Australia's Brett Lee, one of the world's fastest bowlers, has struck a rich vein of form at the optimum moment.
Kallis would gladly swap all to lay hands on World Cup
Cape Town: Jacques Kallis has made a habit of collecting man-of-the-match and man-of- the-series awards but he would swap them all for a chance to put his hands on the World Cup.
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