| Ranatunga
wants Hair to umpire all matches
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Karachi,
March 20:
Controversial Australian Darrell Hair should be allowed to umpire
all international matches, Sri Lankan Cricket Board chairman
Arjuna Ranatunga said on Thursday.
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| Indian
hockey needs aggressive marketing: Shetty
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New
Delhi, Mar 20:
Bollywood star Suniel Shetty's dream to own an Indian Premier
League team may not have come true, but the brand ambassador
of Indian hockey thinks that an aggressive marketing venture
like the IPL could bring an end to the misery of the national
sport.
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| Dropping
seniors was a just call: Dhoni
|
New
Delhi, Mar 20:
India ODI captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni asserted that by winning
the tri-series in Australia, his team had sent a strong message
that the young side could beat the best in the world even without
the senior players.
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| Robin
Singh to stay on
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Mumbai,
Mar 20:
Robin Singh does figure in the list of support staff for the
three-Test home series against South Africa announced by the
Board of Control for Cricket in India on Wednesday.
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| Beckham
back in England squad
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London,
Mar 20:
David Beckham was recalled to the England squad on Thursday,
putting the midfielder on track to win his 100th cap in next
week's friendly against France in Paris.
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| Sania-Mattek
march ahead
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INDIAN
WELLS, Mar 20:
Sania Mirza and her American partner Bethanie Mattek stunned
formidable Taipei duo of Yung-Jan Chan and Chia-Jung Chuang
to book a doubles semifinal berth at the $2,100,000 Pacific
Life Open WTA championships here.
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| Anand
to meet Morozevich in fifth round
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NICE
(France), Mar 20:
Fresh from a day-long break after a disappointing fourth-round
loss, world champion Viswanathan Anand will take on Russian
Alexander Morozevich in the fifth round of the Amber Blindfold
and Rapid Chess Tournament here.
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| Hamilton
hoping good times roll in Malaysia
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Singapore,
Mar 20:
Formula One front-runner Lewis Hamilton has said "bring
it on" while faltering Ferrari seek a fresh start in Malaysia
on Sunday at the second grand prix of the year.
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