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Big win for Tamil Nadu in perfect match

Wednesday 19 November '08

Just before he was about to take strike on Tuesday morning, Dinesh Karthik made a quick signal to the Tamil Nadu dressing room, signalling for a change of pads before getting things underway.
Badri, Karthik put Tamil Nadu on top

Tuesday 18 November '08

If Subramaniam Badrinath was rattled by Sudeep Tyagi’s ear-splitting lbw appeal just minutes after Day Two began, he didn’t show it.
UP batsmen flounder at home

Monday 17 November '08

Apart from those spectators who were packed into the stands, there were those who were content peering over the boundary walls.
INDIA’S LATEST CHARTBUSTER

Sunday 16 November '08

Tripura to Chennai to Virginia, Somdev Devvarman has made a long journey to become India’s top-ranked tennis player.
Vaidisova comes visiting, but the Taj Mahal will have to wait

Wednesday 12 November '08

Nicole Vaidisova’s first visit to India happens to be a short one — just four days crammed full of promotional activities, tennis clinics, and interviews, and it’s unlikely the teenager will get to cross one item off her personal must-do list.
Somdev becomes India No 1

Tuesday 11 November '08

It’s hard to keep Somdev Devvarman out of the news. For someone who made his professional debut just a few months ago...
All eyes on Sania as recovery begins

Tuesday 21 October '08

The under-construction DLTA Complex is currently playing host to the women’s national championships...
Yuki returns to top five

Tuesday 14 October '08

Less than 12 hours after returning home to Delhi, tennis player Yuki Bhambri was on the way to the airport again.
Yet another comeback on the cards for Tara

Saturday 11 October '08

Tara Iyer won the comeback battle the last time she attempted it — two years ago, to be precise. The memory of that, perhaps, gives her the confidence to turn things around when she begins her climb up the rankings again.
Despite loss, Davis Cup team look at positives

Wednesday 24 September '08

In Davis Cup, they say, anything is possible. Braveheart underdogs believe they can bring down...
Somdev’s form gives India hope in Bucharest

Friday 19 September '08

The red clay in Bucharest may prefer Davis Cup hosts Romania by a mile, but Somdev Devvarman’s...
AITA to organise junior camp with eye on 2010

Thursday 11 September '08

AS 19-year-old Prajnesh Gunneswaran and his even younger opponent Ronak Manuja exchanged fierce groundstrokes in a bid for a quarter-final spot, perhaps they were unaware they were being observed with a keen eye on the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
‘The pressure will be on Romania’

Thursday 11 September '08

Despite all the things that caused the Indian Davis Cup team to make headlines for non-tennis reasons in 2008...
Heroes arrive to grand welcome, and some chaos

Wednesday 27 August '08

Vijender Singh managed to get away in a hurry, spirited away in a flash by Abhay Singh Chautala, the president...
Life in Satpal’s akhada: Early mornings and lots of ghee

Tuesday 26 August '08

Yashvir Singh is well acquainted with the fleeting essence of time. The wrestling coach is shuffling between interviews...
20 to a room, two to a bed: This is where the medal came from

Thursday 21 August '08

Switching off their television set, Sushil Kumar’s wrestling buddies at Satpal’s akhada in Chhatrasal Stadium in Delhi...
As Saina comes visiting, Gill asks Gopi who he is

Wednesday 20 August '08

While reporters rack their brains to think of new epithets to describe a bunch of boxers from Bhiwani...
How Niland beat Federer, fourteen years ago

Wednesday 13 August '08

The reports of Roger Federer’s incredible sulks have been pouring in at a steady rate ever since he was beaten...
SW19 to DLTA, and a patched-up car

Tuesday 5 August '08

After Chris Eaton and his serve and volley brand of tennis set him on a short but sweet run at this year’s Wimbledon...
Happy twist in Bhavsar’s tale

Wednesday 30 July '08

Raj Bhavsar’s carefully planned travel itinerary to Beijing went haywire on a routine Monday afternoon in just one fleeting...
Roll of Honour

Sunday 27 July '08

Amidst the celebrations that followed independent India’s first individual Olympic medal, perhaps the gesture that touched KD Jadhav’s heart the most was the procession of 151 bullock...
Amritraj Jr... almost famous

Tuesday 15 July '08

Fabrice ‘the magician’ Santoro didn’t need to delve too hard into his bag of tricks to end Prakash Amritraj’s fairytale week...
Rs 450 per day, 4 to a room, players cook to cut hotel bill: national football in IPL season

Monday 16 June '08

Even as the country struggles to recover from the Indian Premier League hangover, and before players begin to wonder...
Punjab script their own fairytale

Monday 16 June '08

Usually in the forefront of his team’s victories, Soch-ungmi Raleng cut a lonely figure right at the end of the Services’...
Who’ll be the last team standing?

Sunday 15 June '08

Reputations have been forged, destroyed and forced into reconsideration as every ninety minutes of this year’s Santosh Trophy have unfolded...
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