Making mark at crickets mecca The animated celebration after every wicket, stemmed more out of his youthful exuberance, also manifested his never-say-die attitude and a willingness to work uncompromisingly to accomplish his targets.
TOUR DE FRANCE / Julien Pretot provides an eyewitness account of the 94th edition
Right in the thick of action For the 600-strong media pack as well as the 2,000 publicity and back-up vehicles that form the Tour caravan, the Michelin Guide remains an important part of the armoury.
Hungry to cash in on Egypt success The gangling 16-year-old Mysore girl, probably the best talent to emerge from the Karnataka stables in a long, long time, is keen to translate her potential into success.
Riding on the power of positive thinking The most impressive moment of Padraig Harringtons march to the Open title came while he sat in the recorders hut contemplating the double bogey that ought to have cost him the title.
Cagers gear up for bruising challenge The Indian basketball team kicks off their seasons campaign under new coach and new strategies in the 24th FIBA Asian Basketball Championship in Japan from July 28 to August 5.
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