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Badminton Shashidhar clinches crown NARSAPUR, MAY 11. Favourite C.M. Shashidhar crushed T. Dinesh 15-1, 15-4 in under half-an hour to clinch the men's singles crown in the B.G. Krishnam Raju memorial AP State badminton championship at Y.N College here on Sunday. In the women's ... Cricket 
Hayden and Langer put Australia in commandST. JOHNS (ANTIGUA), MAY 11.Australia was on course for a record Caribbean series clean sweep over the West Indies after Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden's ninth century opening partnership at the Recreation Ground here. Both Langer and Hayden ... Pakistan crashes to seven-wkt. defeat DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka, May 11. New Zealand skittled out Pakistan's shaky batting line-up to easily win its first outing in the Sri Lankan tri-series by seven wickets in the central town of Dambulla on Sunday. Pakistan's batsmen fell like ... Football Kolkata to host Federation Cup MARGAO, MAY 11. Kolkata will host the Federation Cup from July 25 to August 8, according to All India Football Federation (AIFF) President P. R. Dasmunshi. Speaking to reporters after the executive committee meeeting of the AIFF at Varca in ... Beckham priced at $56 million MANCHESTER, England, May 11. David Beckham will be at Manchester United next season, but could be sold for a bid of 35 million pounds ($56 million), the club's chief executive said on Sunday. Recent speculation has linked Beckham with Real ... Golf 
Sorenstam triumphs in styleTOKYO, MAY 11. Annika Sorenstam fired a 4-under-par 68 on Sunday to win the Nichirei Cup, her last tournament before taking on the men in the PGA Tour's Colonial. Sorenstam carded six birdies against a pair of bogeys at the Tokyo Yomiuri ... Toms breaks away from the pack CHARLOTTE (NORTH CAROLINA), MAY 11.A chip-in for eagle and a brilliant fairway bunker shot enabled David Toms to pull away from the pack on Saturday in the Wachovia Championship and take a big step toward his first victory in 20 months. On a ... Hockey Indian team gearing up for Athens Olympics BANGALORE, MAY 11. Indian team is gearing up to restore the country's past glory in hockey at the Athens Olympics next year. "Preparations are in full swing to build the team for the Olympics and all International tournaments will be utilised ... Orissa triumphs PUNE, MAY 11.Orissa won the 34th junior National women's hockey championships defeating Jharkhand 4-3 in a penalty shootout here today. Though no goals were scored in the first half, Orissa took the lead after the breather when Basanti scored ... Racing : Motor Rossi wins Spanish Grand Prix JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, MAY 11.Reigning World champion Valentino Rossi of Italy powered his way from a second-row start to his third straight victory in the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday. The Honda rider finished the 27-lap race at the 4.423-km ... Rain postpones Indy pole qualifying INDIANAPOLIS, MAY 11. Scott Dixon was primed and ready for Indianapolis 500 pole qualifying Saturday when the rain started falling. The Indy rookie turned a lap of 375.277 kph (233.236 mph) in an abbreviated practice halted by the wet weather ... Sports : General Great Dane, Bull Mastiff adjudged the best UDHAGAMANDALAM, MAY11. With the All Breeds dog shows of the South of India Kennel Club (SIKC) getting better by the year, the 90th and 91st Championship Dog Shows of the Club, which were held here on Sunday, proved to be not only a "gratifying ... Tennis ITF caravan moves to Delhi NEW DELHI, MAY 11. The 711th ranked Archana Venkataraman will head the seeds, in an attractive domestic field, in the second leg of the $ 5,000 ITF women's tennis circuit that begins here on Monday. With Sheethal Goutham, Shruti Dhawan, Isha ... Sania likely to play HYDERABAD, MAY11. Teenage sensation Sania Mirza will in all probability partner Poonam Reddy in the girls doubles and also feature in the mixed doubles event of the Junior National tennis tournament being conducted by Ace Tennis Academy in memory ... Other Stories
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Naval pugilists assert superiorityPANAJI, MAY 11. The most familiar face in Indian amateur boxing today was conspicuous by its absence by the ringside, dealing the Eighth Federation Cup boxing tournament a mighty blow. A niggling injury that forced him out of the Nationals ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Business | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
  
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