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Humpy wins World junior chess
Double WGM norm holder Aarthie Ramaswamy and S Meenakshi finished with eight points and were placed joint ninth along with four others.

IFA calls off all league matches
The Calcutta Referees' Association will boycott matches till August 31 in protest against the assault of a linesman and trainee referee.

Anjali Vedpathak bags gold
However, it was a case of so near yet so far for compatriot Anuja Tere, who narrowly missed out on a bronze medal at the Commonwealth shooting championships.

I am completely fit: Dhanraj Pillay
The mercurial centre-forward said he is hopeful of turning out for the country in the World Cup finals in February 2002.

Harikrishna aspires to be Super GM
India's youngest GM, who won the Commonwealth title, said he was inspired by Vishwanathan Anand's fast thinking and play.

Kunjarani decides against second test
The Indian Weightlifting Association said the ace lifter, banned for testing positive, is unlikely to make an application for a 'B' sample test.

Arjun Balu clinches maiden title
The MRF driver won the fourth leg of the Asian Zone rally championship, shattering Naren Kumar's dream of a fourth successive triumph.

Bagan fancied in Federation Cup final
Considering form and reputation, the Calcutta giants are expected to beat Dempo and claim the title for the 11th time. Complete coverage

Goodwill Games
Images of day 1 from Brisbane, Australia.

Milkha leads 'Run with Sheroo'
Over a thousand students took part in the run, organised by the organised by the Afro-Asian Games organising committee.

Future on display as Roddick wins
Sampras, Ferrero, Kafelnikov and Martin joined the youngster in the second round of the U.S. Open.

Defending champ Williams advances
"I don't really want any hard matches (early), especially since my week last week was a tough week for me," said Williams.

Capriati strolls into second round
"This is the last Grand Slam of the year and I'm going to give it all I've got," she said.

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