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World Cup
World Cup hat-trick is the target: Ponting
PERTH, MARCH 25. Australia's cricketers are focussed on winning the World Cup for a record-breaking third time in a row, captain Ricky Ponting said here on Tuesday as his triumphant team returned home. ``There is no reason why we cannot win ...
Indians did well, could have done better
JOHANNESBURG, MARCH 25. India did wonderfully well to reach the final in which it lost to a far superior team. One remembered Rahul Dravid's remark when asked if India was a complete team. "We've a long way to go." He was being realistic. That ...
Fans, flowers greet Indian team
MUMBAI, MARCH 25.The Indian cricket team returned home to a tumultuous welcome by thousands of fans that thronged the airport here. Despite losing the World Cup final to Australia, the cricketers were warmly greeted by fans and officials when ...


Chess
Anand maintains lead
MONTE CARLO, MARCH 25.Although Viswanathan Anand is in lead, at least five players have title chances as the 12th edition of the Amber chess tournament goes into the last lap of three rounds or six games in this Euro 193,250 prize money ...


Cricket
England, Zimbabwe announce teams
CASTRIES (ST. LUCIA), MARCH 25.Teams to represent England and Zimbabwe in the inaugural Double Wicket World Cup cricket tournament next month were announced by officials on Monday (March 24). Andrew Flintoff and Adam Hollioake will represent ...


Football
Asia Cup: Bhutia likely to play
PANAJI, MARCH 25.India's Baichung Bhutia is likely to play against DPR Korea and Turkmenistan in their Asian Cup fixture to be played in Margao here. All India Football Federation (AIFF) secretary Alberto Colaco told reporters that Bhutia, who ...
FC Kochin has its task cut out
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 25. The second phase of the IInd Division National Football League which gets underway at the Chandrasekharan Nair stadium here on Wednesday is certain to prove an acid test for FC Kochin in its attempt to regain a spot ...


Golf
India outwits Asia
NEW DELHI, MARCH 25. As though the `heavyweights' in the strong field for this year's $300,000 Royal Challenge Indian Open golf championship were not enough, the presence of couple of elephants added further weight to the brief opening ceremony ...


Sports : General
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Future of SAF Games looks bleak
No event in recent times is as jinxed as the South Asian Games. Postponed again for the third time in view of the deteriorating security environment in Pakistan, the ninth edition scheduled at Islamabad raises grave misgivings about the future of ...


Tennis
Forgettable day for Czechs
KOLKATA, MARCH 25. The opening day of the main singles draw proved a waterloo for many seeds who were dumped by lower-ranked opponents in the Exide ITF men's Futures tennis tournament at the BTA Complex hardcourts here on Tuesday. Among the ...


Volleyball
Taxmen have to be made accountable
RENUKOOT, MARCH 25. It is time the Volleyball Federation of India took stock of the indifferent attitude shown by teams even for National-level events. And Income Tax's approach to this prestigious Inder Chand Agarwala memorial National Super ...


Shooting
Arti has a point to prove
NEW DELHI, MARCH 25. Major Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has once again fired the opening salvo, and it is up to the Indian trap and skeet shooters to follow Rathore's steps and add to the medals tally in the on-going Asian Clay shooting ...



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