Safin, Philippoussis shocked
The Russian ace and Australia's comeback man were surprisingly beaten in the Hong Kong Open.

Russian women make it
The semi-final line-up for the women's World Cup hockey qualifier is Russia versus Ukraine and England versus Japan.

F C Kochin hold Mohun Bagan
In another match in the IFA Shield, Tata Football Academy scored a well-deserved victory over Bhratri Sangha.

Isha Lakhani, Stoecwer cause upsets
The victories gave them semi-final berths in the girls and boys' singles respectively in the ITF junior circuit tournament.

Special bench to hear Arjuna awards petitions
The Delhi high court set up a special bench to hear two writ petitions challenging the government's policy on the Arjuna awards.

India needs one win to qualify
India routed Kazakhstan to finish third in Pool A in the women's World Cup hockey qualifier and stay in the race for a berth in the finals.

ATP World Doubles brought forward
The tournament, to be staged in Bangalore, has been brought forward and will be held as per the original dates of November 7 to 11.

Wimbledon Centre Court up for auction
It is for a one-off charity tennis match against Tim Henman.

IOC pledges security at Games
'Since Munich 1972, the IOC has always put priority number one on security,' Olympics chief Jacques Rogge said.

Jordan's return fails to inspire ads
The ace's leap back into NBA basketball has failed to fire up advertisers, as many wait on the sidelines to see if the new Jordan is as good as the old one.

Lazio, Arsenal suffer defeats
Real Madrid and Panathinaikos both made it three wins out of three in Champions League competition on Wednesday.

Argentina retires number 10 shirt
Argentine soccer authorities decided to retire the national team's hallowed number 10 shirt in honour of Diego Maradona.

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