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Honours even after day one in Dynasty Cup
Shenzhen (China): Asia put up a stronger than expected showing and came out with honours shared at the end of opening day of the inaugural Phoenix Dynasty Cup which began at the magnificent World Cup course of the Mission Hill Golf Club on Friday.

National
Pillay replaces Tirkey as captain for Azlan Shah Cup
New Delhi: Mercurial striker Dhanraj Pillay on Friday replaced Dilip Tirkey as the captain of the Indian team for the 12th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament starting next week in Ipoh, Malaysia.

Cricket
We have found our winning ways: Ganguly
Centurion (South Africa): Blowing the war-horn for India, skipper Saurav Ganguly on Friday said his teammates had found their winning ways and would not let the momentum get away.

Lanka vows to storm back against Zim, says game's on
East London: Relieved Sri Lanka coach Dav Whatmore celebrated his team's World Cup reprieve on Friday after India's seven-wicket win over New Zealand.

Plate 'A' takes vital 92-run lead over Elite 'A'
Chennai: Hrishikesh Kanitkar led Plate 'A' took a vital 92-run first innings lead against Elite 'A' but in its second innings, its top order was rocked by medium pacer Irfan Pathan (Jr) who grabbed four for 46 as it ended the penultimate day at 120 for six in the four-day Duleep Trophy match on Friday.

We would prefer to face Lanka in final: Ganguly
Centurion: Indian captain Saurav Ganguly rejoiced at his team's seven-wicket triumph over New Zealand on Friday, then hoped Sri Lanka will play them in the World Cup final.

Cool Dravid, crafty Kaif see India home, give SL a life
Centurion: India threw Asian neighbours Sri Lanka a World Cup lifeline when it knocked out New Zealand with a seven-wicket romp at SuperSport Park on Friday.

Anwar reverses decision to hang his boots
Islamabad: Veteran Pakistan opener Saeed Anwar has reversed his decision to retire from international cricket in an effort to help lift his country out of its World Cup hangover.

Quality bowlers need of the hour for SL: Ranatunga
Johannesburg: Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga lashed out at the current side on Friday, saying a lack of quality bowlers could spell the end of the team's hopes in South Africa.

McGrath rubs salt in to South African misery
Durban: Australian paceman Glenn McGrath ensured sporting relations between the world champions and South Africa turned a little more bitter on Friday when he told the hosts not to take cricket so seriously.

Zaheer quickest Indian to claim 100 wickets
Centurion: Speedster Zaheer Khan on Friday created history by becoming the quickest Indian to claim 100 wickets in One-day Internationals.

'We want to win against Lanka as a tribute to Andy'
East London: Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak is adamant his team will beat Sri Lanka in its final World Cup match here on Saturday and it will dedicate victory to star batsman Andy Flower.

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