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Hockey:
Finger crossed after cliffhanger |
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It’s
going to be a close fight (against Germany). If you recall,
the Dutch had beaten Australia, Australia beat us and we beat
the Dutch 4-3, to qualify — Rajinder Singh, Indian coach The
ball is round.
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Arazi
knocks out idol Agassi |
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Seven-time
Grand Slam champion Andre Agassi returned to court a month
after his last match and promptly left it quickly, absorbing
a 7-6 (7/4) 7-5 second-round defeat against Hicham Arazi at
the $ 2.95-million masters series last night.
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Barthez
the villain as Coruna dump Man U |
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French World Cup goalkeeper Fabien Barthez made two horrendous
blunders as Manchester United tumbled 2-3 at home to Deportivo
de La Coruna on Wednesday and surrendered the lead in their
Champions Cup group. |
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Iran
only a win away from World Cup berth |
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Iran and Saudi Arabia are locked in a battle of nerves as Asian
qualifying for the 2002 soccer World Cup enters its final weekend. |
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SOUND
BYTES/ Need to focus after eye-opener |
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There
were a few red faces in the media centre at St George’s Park
after Kenya’s stunning, and uplifting, win on Wednesday. Nobody
gave them a chance, not even this column, and that is why covering
cricket can be such a humbling experience. |
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TALL
TALK/ Titanic sinks at Port Elizabeth |
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Five
days after being completely humiliated by India, minnows Kenya
have shocked the cricket world with their 70 runs win in the
triangular match in Port Elizabeth yesterday. |
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BALL
by BALL/ We messed up again: Yours unfaithfully, Indian cricketers |
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It
was not so much a few days in the Bob Woolmer think-tank school
of coaching which turned Kenya’s Summer Spice Series around
as a matter of self belief and stricter disciplined playing
skills. |
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