| Pakistan
recover from early jolt
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Karachi,
June 29 :
Pakistan got off to the worst possible start in pursuit of Mt
303 when Salman Butt was cleaned up by Chaminda Vaas of the
very first ball of the innings for naught.
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| Tendulkar
trades turf pitch for lawn tennis |
Wimbledon,
June 29:
Sachin Tendulkar is discovering there are certain advantages
to being injured. While his India cricket teammates faced Bangladesh
in the Asian Cup on Saturday, the master batsman was a guest
in the Royal Box at Wimbledon.
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| BCCI
hits back at Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
New
Delhi, June 29:
Hitting back at Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s comments on tight
schedule and the player injuries as a result, BCCI vice-president
Rajiv Shukla on Sunday said that the players should inform the
board if they need rest and...
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| Indians
crash out of Wimbledon mixed doubles |
London,
June 29:
Indian challenge in Wimbledon mixed doubles event ended with
crushing second-round defeats for the pairings of Mahesh Bhupathi
and Sania Mirza and Leander Paes and Rennae Stubbs here.
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| Baichung
wants to play as long as he enjoys football
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New
Delhi, June 29:
Quitting -- an idea he toyed with two years back -- is not in
Baichung Bhutia's immediate scheme of things and the thirtysomething
Indian football captain now wants to continue as long...
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| Italian
referee Rosetti hails positive and fair Euro 2008
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Vienna,
June 29:
Italian referee Roberto Rosetti praised a fair Euro 2008 tournament
on the eve of the final between Germany and Spain.
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| Indian
eves finish last in Rotterdam hockey tournament
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New
Delhi, June 29:
The
Indian women's hockey team, sans coach, finished last at the
four-nations tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands after they
were thrashed 1-5 by South Africa in the third and fourth
place play-off match.
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