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SAF Games postponed yet again
Islamabad: The 9th South Asian Federation (SAF) Games, scheduled to begin on March 29, have been postponed due to the war in Iraq.
Anand draws Kramnik, in joint lead with Leko
Monte Carlo: Vishwanathan Anand drew both his games against Russian Grand Master Vladimir Kramnik but retained his top ranking to be joint overall leader after the sixth round of the 12th Amber Blindfold and Rapid Chess tournament underway here.
National
Hyderabad to host the first Afro-Asian Games
New Delhi: Hyderabad will host the inaugural Afro-Asian Games from October 24 to November 1, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) announced on Thursday.
It will be the hottest place on earth: Paes
New Delhi: After piloting the country to a comfortable victory against Japan in the first round, Leander Paes will once again spearhead the Indian challenge against New Zealand in the second round of the Davis Cup tennis championships in the Asia-Oceania Group 1 tie in Kolkata next month.
Cricket
'It's sure to be 'short & hot' stuff for Ganguly'
Johannesburg: The Australian bowlers would go all out to exploit the discomfort of Indian batsmen,
particularly skipper Saurav Ganguly, against the short-pitched delivery in Sunday's World Cup final.
Jayasuriya quits as Sri Lankan captain
Colombo: Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya has quit as captain of the national side, he
announced over state television on Saturday.
England, New Zealand, India to be penalised
Johannesburg: The Executive Board of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday
decided to withhold payments to England and New Zealand for boycotting World Cup matches.
I still don't have the measure of Sachin: MgGrath
Johannesburg: Australian pace spearhead Glenn McGrath says Sachin Tendulkar is one of the
"greatest" batsman he has bowled to and feels it would be absolutely vital that Australia get him out
early in the World Cup final on Sunday.
Our hearts and mind are on the final: Vajpayee
New Delhi: On the eve of India's encounter with Australia in the World Cup final on Sunday, Prime
Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee had some encouraging words for the team, asking them to "emulate
Arjun" and bring the Cup again to the country.
We know what it takes to win the Cup: Ponting
Johannesburg: Australian skipper Ricky Ponting was banking on the big-match experience of most
of his players to put it across India in the World Cup final on Saturday, saying his side had the
temperament to raise its game under pressure.
Will India win the Cricket world cup against Australia?
Here are some interesting predictions based on numerology by a well known astrologer and expert in numerology, that explains why and under what numerological circumstances can India win.
'Slow Death' set to create record in final
Johannesburg: The West Indies may not have made it to the World Cup final for the last 20 years,
but there has been a Jamaican in the last three finals and will make his record presence felt when
India takes on Australia on Sunday.
'It is better to stick to what has brought us here'
Johannesburg: Just getting to the World Cup final will not be enough for Saurav Ganguly, the India
captain said on Saturday.
The titanic duels in the offing at the mega show
Johannesburg: Key duels to look for during the World Cup final between Australia and India at the
Wanderers on Sunday.
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