India take a pounding Chasing 289 under lights, India could manage only 184, crashing to a 104-run defeat at the Rose Bowl on Tuesday.
Refreshed Sania takes Anabel in her stride The 28th-ranked Indian star, defeated the 33rd-ranked Anabel Medina 6-3, 6-3 to advance to the second round of Pilot Pen Tennis tournament at New Haven in the United States.
CRICKET / KSCA elections
Vishy, Patel pad up for new innings With the entry of the tandem of Mysore scion Srikanta Datta Narasimharaja Wadiyar and liquor baron Vijay Mallya, the general belief is that the current team under KSCA secretary Brijesh Patel will find the going tough.
ATHLETICS / State Senior & Junior championships
Sahana soars to new meet record Sahana Kumari cleared a height of 1.80 metres to set a new record in womens high jump on the opening day of the State Senior and Junior athletic championships in Bangalore on Wednesday.
Hewitt, Safin for Mumbai Open Two-time Grand Slam champions Lleyton Hewitt of Australia and Marat Safin of Russia will be the top draws at the $416,000 Kingfisher Airlines Mumbai ATP Open tennis tournament to be held at the Cricket Club of India next month.
Alastair Cook (right) celebrates with wicket-keeper Matt Prior after pulling off a sensational catch to get rid of Yuvraj Singh, as skipper Paul Collingwood runs in to join the party at the Rose Bowl on Tuesday. AFP
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