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Syed Ahmed Memorial Hockey Tournament.
By chennaivision at 11 July, 2009, 12:04 pm
Chennai July 10th, 2009 The opening ceremony of the First Syed Ahmed Memorial Hockey Tournament. The Chief Guest of the evening was Mr. Kishore Reddy, Chief Executive, K.K. Apparels Pvt. Ltd. Olympian Mr. N.Md. Riaz presided. It was followed by the First Opening Match of the Tournament between The Hindu and the Chepauk Youngsters.
Cheapauk Youngsters [...]
Syed Ahmed Memorial Hockey Tournament starts today
By chennaivision at 10 July, 2009, 4:01 pm
The Tournament will be held from 10th to 19th Jul 2009 at SDAT, Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium, Egmore, Chennai. District level teams will be participating in this tournament.
This tournament is being conducted in memory of Late Syed Ahmed who represented the TamilNadu state team in the period between 1955 and 1965 as an ace centre forward. [...]
India finish at top with 21 golds in South Asian Shooting
By chennaivision at 10 July, 2009, 1:02 pm
Dhaka, Tejaswani Sawant struck gold in the 50m Rifle 3 position (3×20) event on the final day as India took its medal tally to 37, which included a rich haul of 21 golds, to finish at the top in the South Asian Shooting Championsips here at Savar.
On the final day, Tejaswani secured the [...]
India finish at top with 21 golds in South Asian Shooting
By chennaivision at 10 July, 2009, 12:11 pm
Dhaka, Tejaswani Sawant struck gold in the 50m Rifle 3 position (3×20) event on the final day as India took its medal tally to 37, which included a rich haul of 21 golds, to finish at the top in the South Asian Shooting Championsips here at Savar.
On the final day, Tejaswani secured the gold [...]
Thapar Univ’s TUFF to compete at U K’s Race Track
By chennaivision at 9 July, 2009, 11:44 am
Patiala, Thapar University has unveiled ‘TUFF 02 Car’ built by a team of students at the University, which would compete in Formula Student 2009’ at the Silverstone Race Track, London.
The single seat racing car ‘TUFF 02’ is off the production line and ready to be shipped to London to participate in this prestigious [...]
Gill hopes govt’s financial help reflects in India’s show at CWG
By chennaivision at 7 July, 2009, 6:42 pm
New Delhi, Sports Minister M S Gill is hopeful that the Indian athletes will put up a remarkable performance in the next year’s Commonwealth Games and much of his optimism is based on the government’s allocation of Rs 678 crore for the training of athletes.
”I have received Rs 678 crore for two-and-a-half [...]
Gill inaugurates synthetic hockey surface at SAI
By chennaivision at 6 July, 2009, 6:50 pm
New Delhi, Sports Minister MS Gill inaugurated the newly laid synthetic hockey surface at Sports Authority of India (SAI), Northern Regional Centre in Sonepat, which will be used during the national coaching camps for training elite hockey players.
The new hockey surface, SAI Northern Regional Centre, has two hostels with 180 beds capacity, one multi-purpose hall, [...]
Chappell tips ”ridiculous” Aussie squad to lose Ashes
By chennaivision at 6 July, 2009, 5:40 pm
Melbourne, Former captain Ian Chappell believes that Australia has picked a ‘ridiculous’ squad for their Ashes defence and has backed England, which possess a more potent bowling attack, to win the five-Test series, starting from July 8.
Chappell, who led Australia’s 1972 and 1975 Ashes’ squads, said it would be ”nonsense” for Australia to rely on [...]
BCCI rules out AP govt ‘take over’ of ACA
By chennaivision at 4 July, 2009, 5:58 pm
Vijayawada, The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has said it was not possible for the Andhra Pradesh government to ‘take over’ the affairs of the Andhra Cricket Association (ACA), following the recent crisis involving its former General Secretary V Chamundeswaranath, according to its President and BCCI fixtures committee member Gokaraju Gangaraju.
Gangaraju, who [...]
Pietersen describes captaincy as ‘facing an oncoming train’
By chennaivision at 4 July, 2009, 5:42 pm
London, Star batsman Kevin Pietersen has described captaincy as like facing an oncoming train and said it just ”weighs you down when the team performs badly”.
”All day every day, it’s like facing an oncoming train.It absolutely hammers you,” Pietersen was quoted as saying by the ‘The Daily Telegraph’.
”Then if you’re not playing well, like we [...]
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