Thursday, December 17, 1998
Bhupathi tames top seed to enter semis
India's tennis spearhead Mahesh Bhupathi knocked out top seed Oleg Ogorodov of Uzbekistan 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 in a battle of nerves and put himself in line for his third medal and India for their fourth in the Asian Games today.
Sweet 16 for girls
Staying on course despite numerous hurdles, India entered the final of the Asian Games women's hockey tournament after a gap of 16 years when they settled for a 1-1 draw with Japan in the last league match today.
They dropped him from team, now Dingko knocks officials, Govt out
The Indian Olympic Association says it was not responsible for his omission in the first place. The foreign coach staked his job by writing a strong letter which alleged wrong 'omissions' from the team at the last minute. And the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation officials claim they have all along been pleading his case.
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