![]() From the publishers of THE HINDU VOL.30 :: NO.21 :: May. 26, 2007 |
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The next three races will be critical for Alonso Lewis Hamilton upstages team-mate Fernando Alonso on the road to Monte Carlo, says Maurice Hamilton
Having the right formulaDrivers of different styles have adorned F1 over the years, but the package that Hamilton is, comes as a big surprise, especially considering that he hails from a background that had no interest in motor racing, writes G. Raghunath.
The steely, new BangladeshFootball is a forgotten sport in Bangladesh. So, cricket is the hope. Cricketers, in true sub-continent style, are revered and feted, writes Vijay Lokapally. DHAKA DIARY
A special place for cyclerickshawsThe cyclerickshaw, we are told, is an integral part of Dhaka's character. It symbolises the slow pace of the city, a welcome change from the hustle and bustle of the metros of this modern world. Vijay Lokapally's impressions.
Clay: a riddle, a mystery, an enigma To conquer the clay at Roland Garros requires a special kind of skill and temperament. Nandita Sridhar previews the French Open.
Like a whiff of fresh airThe Indian team managed to impress a wide spectrum of the audience with its vibrancy in the attack and consistency in the mid-field, writes S. Thyagarajan.
World No. 1 Viswanathan Anand speaks to A. Rangarajan on his life and times in chess .
Andres Palop is the toast The Sevilla goalkeeper made all the difference with his agility and three deft saves as Espanyol went down in the shoot-out. Kevin McCarra reports.
Too much football We have yet to hear the last word over the chaotic ending to the Premiership, in which West Ham United who survived, having won 1-0 at Old Trafford against a half strength, not much more than half committed Manchester United, escaped relegation; ...
Pepe is spot onJose Manuel Reina, one of the best spot-kick stoppers in the world, has ended the 2006-07 season well. He was outstanding for Liverpool in both legs of the Champions League semifinal against Chelsea, writes Andy Hampson. FA CUP FINAL Didier Drogba delights The Chelsea striker, having lost out to Cristiano Ronaldo in the season's personal awards, despite an exceptional personal campaign, stole the glory with a typically brave example of the predator's arts, writes Amy Lawrence. FOCUS
Oh, to be in Wembley!Its signature arch, 133m high, with a span of 315m, is already as instantly recognisable as the old Twin Towers. Approaching the stadium, I watched as fans paused, again and again, to look up at the arch in awe and wonder, says Jason Cowley.
Preeja and Abraham adjudged bestDespite the absence of some top athletes, the four-day meet sprang a few exceptional performances and records, especially in the long-distance events. Amitabha Das Sharma reports
A Memorable TourIndia won the 1971 Test series 1-0 in the Caribbean Islands with Sunil Gavaskar compiling 774 runs, a record for a debutant till date, writes Gulu Ezekiel. Advt Links: Deutsches Ceeduu Web Send Gift to India Flowers to All Over India Nascar Diecasts Computer Terms & Definitions Sportshop IQ Tests, Liebestests und andere Quizzes Sportreisen zu allen Sportevents Used Cars Domain Preisvergleich blog tools Projectors USB Adapters Soccer balls, goal & accessories
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