| Top
order powers SA to 304/4
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Chennai,
March 26:
The South African top order feasted on India's lacklustre bowling
attack under a searing sun and on an unresponsive track as the
visitors hogged the opening day honours in the first cricket
Test ion Chennai on Wednesday.
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| BCCI
largesse for other sports reduced to $62.30mn
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New
Delhi, March 26:
The Finance Committee of the Indian cricket board has revised
the sum promised to other sports two years ago from the Rs.500
million ($124.60 million) to Rs.250 million ($62.30 million)
for three years.
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| Loss
to Ivanchuk sends Anand out of title race
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Nice
(France) Mar 26:
World champion Viswanathan Anand's third successive loss has
put him out of the title race in the Amber Blindfold and Rapid
chess tournament as he went down 0.5-1.
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| Gavaskar
to meet ICC reps: BCCI
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New
Delhi, Mar 26:
The BCCI today said Sunil Gavaskar would meet International
Cricket Council representatives to discuss some of his recent
columns but asserted that the former India captain has not yet
been asked to resign from the elite ICC Cricket Committee.
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| No
total ban on sledging: CA
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Melbourne,
Mar 26:
In a move that will put it in direct confrontation with the
BCCI, Cricket Australia has made it clear that it would not
support a total ban on sledging as the existing ICC code of
conduct was good enough to deal with the issue.
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