The Hindu : Monday, December 08, 2003

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Monday, December 08, 2003

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Cricket

Ganguly conjures up a virtuoso performance
BRISBANE, DEC. 7.In a sublime statement on his ability to raise the level of batsmanship, Sourav Ganguly painted a new, colourful profile on a canvas that had looked bleak when he stepped on to the field on Sunday. His first century against ...

A wonderful batting display
It has been a wonderful fight back by India after the first day. Grabbing the first innings lead over World Champion Australia is a victory in itself. The Indian pacemen, Zaheer Khan in particular, operated with must zest on the second day, ...

Captain thrilled with his effort
BRISBANE, DEC. 7. "I am very happy to have done well in Australia. It is a dream for any cricketer, especially those coming from the sub-continent to score hundreds in Australia and South Africa where the pitches have a lot of bounce. I am very ...

Adams dropped for first Test
DURBAN, DEC. 7. Spinner Paul Adams was dropped from the 14-member national squad announced today to play the visiting West Indians in the first cricket Test in Johannesburg from December 12 to 16. Announcing the squad, which has a new face in ...

Other Stories

India drubs New Zealand

Shoddy batting by India 'A'

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Football
World Cup qualifiers: India in same group as Japan
CHENNAI, DEC. 7.India has been clubbed with the last World Cup co-hosts Japan, Oman and Singapore in Group 3 in the final Asian round qualifiers for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. India is among the 32 teams in the qualifiers, which has been ...

Racing : Motor
Kremer takes APRC title
PUNE, DEC. 7. Staying focussed on the task at hand, Team MRF Tyres' Armin Kremer finished the MRF-India Rally in second place behind Karamjit Singh, which was enough to bag the overall title in the Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) ...

Squash

A memorable day for Heather
CHENNAI, DEC. 7. For 26-year-old Mark Heather the trip to India could not have been more memorable. It was his first visit and the Englishman earned his maiden title when he beat No. 1 seed Mike Corren in the PSA super satellite Chennai Open ...