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Cricket
Hat-trick of a different kind for Balaji
CHENNAI, JUNE 26. Laxmipathi Balaji was adjudged the State Cricketer of the Year for the third season on the trot. The Test speedster was presented the Bishnuram Medhi Trophy by the Governor of Tamil Nadu, P.S. Ramamohan Rao, at the 74th annual ...

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Yuvraj's candidacy outweighs Chopra's

Sonnet in last eight

Rain threatens second one-dayer

Sri Lanka in driver's seat

Tennis
Goran's gone, and it will never be the same again
LONDON, JUNE 26. Sixteen years ago, on a lovely February morning at the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association stadium, as it was then called, a wild-eyed teenager was firing away with a sort of infectious abandon from the baseline, practising serves even ...

Play on middle Sunday
LONDON, JUNE 26. As rain continued to play havoc with the Wimbledon schedule on Saturday — not a ball had been struck until late in the afternoon — the All England Lawn Tennis Club announced that because of the poor weather during the ...

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Sujith in semifinals

Sugiyama takes title

The Scud under scrutiny

Hockey

Rainbow HC makes the grade

Subbiah Ambalam in last four

Football
Charisteas' strike helps Greece dethrone France
LISBON, JUNE 26. France were stripped of their title after acting as if they no longer valued it. Greece, undaunted and controlled, were rightful winners after Angelos Charisteas's goal in the 65th minute. Against all odds it is Otto Rehhagel's ...

Poor defence worries Czech Republic
LISBON, JUNE 26.Five other so-called favourites have made early exits, and the Czech Republic doesn't want to be next in Sunday's quarterfinal against Denmark in Porto's Dragao stadium. ``The championship starts all over again for us,'' said ...

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Madras Sporting Union is champion

Ajmal drubs Union

Attendance ready to break 1 million mark

Pricol SC keeps winning

RWF draws with AGORC

Archery

Jharkhand boys on target

Badminton

Junior ranking event begins

Venkatesh in semifinals

Boxing

Tyson will have to fight often to get out of debt

Southern Command wins team title

Chess
Ivanchuk bows out
TRIPOLI, JUNE 26.The Moscow World championship finalist Vassily Ivanchuk could not defend himself against Rustom Kasimdzhanov in the tie-break and is out of the World chess championship. Similarly, young Grandmaster Rajdabov, who also drew both ...

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Rohit shocks Vijayalakshmi

Racing : Horse
Fly The Fury runs with a good chance
BANGALORE, JUNE 27.Fly The Fury, who has improved a lot since her last win, runs with a good chance in the Juvenile Sprinters' Million (1,200m), the chief event of the nine-race card framed for this afternoon's meeting. False ...

Rowing

Saint Michael's Academy wins

Squash

Pakistan, Malaysia retain titles

Swimming

Nisha's hopes dashed

Table Tennis

Sharath, Soumyadeep enter semifinals

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