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I taught Nielsen a lesson on grass: Paes
Kolkata: A jubilant Leander Paes, emerging from his authoritative win against Mark Nielsen in the Davis Cup tie, said he was delighted with his game and the way he 'taught' the New Zealander 'a lesson on grass'.

Brilliant Leander Paes gives India 1-0 lead
Kolkata: True to expectations Leander Paes scripted an authoritative straight set victory over New Zealand's Marc Nielsen in the opening singles to give India a 1-0 lead in the Davis Cup Asia-Oceania group-1 second round tie at the South Club lawns here on Friday.

National
Award a recognition to the game, says elated Mukesh
New Delhi: Hockey player Mukesh Kumar on Thursday said the Padma Shri award which he received was a recognition to the entire hockey fraternity of the country.

Cricket
Fans' ire egged boys to play better: Ganguly
Kolkata: Indian skipper Saurav Ganguly on Friday admitted that the ire of the fans in the country after the team's loss to Australia in the World Cup group league had egged the boys on to play well or else "we knew it would have been difficult to come back home".

I feel more comfortable at number four: Kaif
Lucknow: Batting star Mohammed Kaif on Friday said he felt much more comfortable and relaxed during the World Cup tournament, partly because he was promoted to the number four batting slot.

Pure arrogance is what Ganguly is all about: Bedi
New Delhi: Making a scathing attack on Saurav Ganguly, spin wizard Bishen Singh Bedi on Friday blamed the Indian captain for the defeat in the World Cup final to Australia, saying he should not have opted to field first after winning the toss.

Clarke replaces injured Martyn on Caribbean tour
Sydney: Exciting young batsman Michael Clarke was on Friday named as a replacement for injured Damien Martyn in the Australian cricket team touring the Caribbean.

Damien Martyn ruled out of Caribbean tour
Sydney: Batsman Damien Martyn was on Friday ruled out of Australia’s cricket tour of the West Indies because of a fractured finger, the Australian Cricket Board (ACB) said.

Excited King looking forward to formal offer
Sydney: Australian Cricket Academy head coach Bennett King said on Friday he would discuss with his family this weekend an offer to coach the West Indies team before making a decision.

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