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June 27, 2012 9:25 PM

Bhupathi , Bopanna advance to 2nd round of Wimbledon

India's Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna have advanced to the second round of the men's doubles event at the Wimbledon. At London on Wednesday, the seventh-seeded Indian combination got the better of Marcel Felder of Uruguay and Tunisia's Malek Jaziri, 6-0, 7-6, 6-2. The ...

June 27, 2012 9:04 PM

Bhupathi , Bopanna advance to 2nd round of Wimbledon <br/>

India&apos;s Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna have advanced to the second round of the men&apos;s doubles event at the Wimbledon. At London today, the seventh-seeded Indian combination got the better of Marcel Felder of Uruguay and Tunisia&apos;s Malek Jaziri, 6-0, 7-6, 6-2. The duo wil...

June 27, 2012 3:05 PM

Wimbledon: Bhupathi, Bopanna to begin its Men's Doubles campaign today

The Indian duo of Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna will today begin its Men&apos;s Doubles campaign of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, taking place at the All England Club in London. The seventh seeded Indian duo will take on Marcel Felder of Uruguay and his partner from Tunisia, Malek Jazi...

June 27, 2012 3:04 PM

UEFA EURO 2012: Spain vs Portugal in first semi-final

Spain will today lock horns with Portugal in the first semi-final of the UEFA EURO Cup football tournament, which is being co-hosted by Poland and Ukraine. The match will be played at Donetsk in Ukraine at 12:15 AM Indian Standard Time. Earlier, in the quarterfinals, Spain defeated France, 2-0; whil...

June 27, 2012 9:15 AM

Euro Cup: Spain vs Portugal in first semi-final

Defending champions Spain will take on Portugal in the first semi-final of the Euro Cup football tournament today at Donetsk, Ukraine. Spain are moving on towards their date with destiny as they target an unprecedented third straight major title.The second semi-final will be played between Italy and...

June 27, 2012 9:11 AM

London Olympics: Sania, Rushmi & Somdev get wild card entry<br/>

Sania Mirza was yesterday awarded a wild card entry into the women&apos;s doubles tennis event of the London Olympics. It also made her eligible to compete in the mixed doubles competition. Sania was handed a wild card along with veteran Rushmi Chakravarthy while Asian Games gold medallist Somde...

June 26, 2012 9:16 PM

37 Olympians to participate in ODR in Kolkata on June 30

Altogether 37 Olympians would participate in the city leg of Olympic Day Run (ODR) to be held in Kolkata on June 30. The sacred Olympic flame was first lighted in Athens onJune 23, 1984, and since then ODR is held on any day between June 23 to 30 every year in the major cities of theworld. The Kolka...

June 26, 2012 9:01 PM

Wimbledon: Sania, Bethani enter second round of women's doubles

The Indo-American duo of Sania Mirza and Bethanie Mattek-Sands has advanced to the second round of the Women&apos;s Doubles in the Wimbledon Tennis Championships.In the first round of the event in London today, the duo defeated the Russian-American pair of Ala Kudryavtseva and Sloain Stephens in...

June 26, 2012 8:30 PM

Viswanathan Anand: Satisfaction, pride to promote chess among students

World Chess Champion and Grand Master Viswanathan Anand has said that it gives him great satisfaction and pride to promote his favourite game of chess among students from the age of 7 to 17 years in the State. Speaking to newsmen in Chennai on the sidelines of an endorsement program, Mr Anand reflec...

June 26, 2012 7:03 PM

Under-19 Asia Cup Cricket: India qualifies for semi-finals

India have qualified for the semi-finals of the Under-19 Asia Cup Cricket tournament. In Kuala Lumpur today, they recorded a convincing 81-run win over Nepal under the Duckworth Lewis method. Put in to India were all out for 176. Nepal&apos;s target was revised to 173 in 47 overs after a brief i...

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