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August 2001


August 31, 2001
Agassi, Safin battle into third round
Indian paddlers shine
India tops in Commonwealth shooting
Bharti, Kalmadi patch-up
Malaysia shock India
Hyundai Open all set for exciting finish
England out for revenge over Germany
Coulthard crashes heavily at Spa
Rahman, Lewis in TV brawl

August 30, 2001
Kuerten, Ivanisevic motor on at U.S. Open
Anjali, Jaspal continue gold hunt
Telegraph suspend coach, official
'Indian Express' derailed at U.S. Open
Humpy on high!
Jugraj's late goal gives India victory
Australia defeat England 3-1
Rajesh Chowdhary leads Hyundai-MGC Open
Mohun Bagan win Federation Cup
Great week for Indian chess
ITDC to host Afro-Asian Games participants

August 29, 2001
Future on display as Roddick wins
Capriati strolls into second round
Defending champion Williams advances
Anjali Vedpathak bags gold
Milkha leads 'Run with Sheroo'
IFA calls off all league matches
I am completely fit: Dhanraj Pillay
Arjun Balu clinches maiden title
Kunjarani decides against second test
Harikrishna aspires to become Super GM
Bagan favourites in Federation Cup final
Humpy wins World junior chess

August 28, 2001
Agassi, Rafter have it easy
Poncha, Mandal win gold: Asian jr swimming
Safin launches title defence in style
Flat tyre puts Naren behind
India trounce England
The Indian who captivated even Hitler
Harikrishna wins C'wealth chess
Humpy relegated to joint fourth place
Commonwealth Shooting championships: Abhinav Bindra bags gold with new championship record

August 27, 2001
Sunil Kumar wins ITF doubles crown
Jaspal, Naresh bag second gold
Paes-Bhupathi get tough draw
I'm shocked at the findings: Kunjarani
Kunjarani appeals for revocation of ban
Australia too good for Korea
India way down in FIH rankings
India rally to hold Australia
Sweet triumph for Vivek Bhandari
Mohun Bagan romp into final
Humpy continues to share lead
Sarita Devi in final of Asian boxing
India in Group A for Afro-Asian Games

August 26, 2001
Williams wins in New Haven
Indians continue to do well: C'wealth shooting
Kunjarani tests positive, suspended for six months
Harikrishna upset at Commonwealth Chess
Dempo in Federation Cup final
Magesh Chandran earns maiden IM norm

August 25, 2001
IHF juniors lift Gold Cup in a thriller
Thrilling victory for five-star Liverpool
Ivanisevic "doesn't care" about winning U.S. Open
Indian juniors to take on Australia
Harikrishna is India's youngest Grandmaster
Arjuna Awards ceremony postponed

August 24, 2001
Prasar Bharti gets Afro-Asian Games rights
Railways, IHF Juniors in final
Maradona wants to make comeback at 41
Bhandari, Randhawa set up title clash
Bagan, Mahindra United in semis
Harikrishna shoots into sole lead
Humpy, Aarthie in fourth place
Bindra, Charan claim gold
HC notice to Centre on Arjuna award policy

August 23, 2001
Agassi and Graf reportedly set for September wedding
Randhir Singh to request Milkha to accept Arjuna award
Jalaluddin decries Milkha's remarks
Bhandari takes lead in Hero Honda Open
Dempo down JCT: Federation Cup
Chandran, Aarthie eye IM, WGM titles
Kunte and Harikrishna spilt point
Becker returns to tennis to forget personal woes

August 22, 2001
Bhupathi, Paes looking for consistency
Federation Cup: Unheralded Sporting Clube De Goa enter semis

August 21, 2001
Rafter hopes U.S. Open will be his last
HC refuses to stay Arjuna awards function
Shooters off for C'wealth meet amid controversy
Nirupama for US Open qualifier
Air India down TN XI via tie-breaker
Vijay warms up with five-under 67
Bagan, Churchill in last eight
Magesh Chandran's dream run continues
3 Indians share lead: C'wealth chess

August 20, 2001
Uma Bharati denies PMO interference
Karan Rastogi loses in final
Doubles troubles for Indians
Milkha plans to meet President
Late goal gives Bharat Petroleum victory
Penalty-corners need improvement, says under-21 coach
India second in Poznan hockey
Shiv Prakash triumphs
Mahindra, Salgaocar in last eight: Fed Cup
Humpy suffers shock defeat
Bhupathi-Lareau go down in final
Agency hopes for global sports doping code by 2004
Another title for Anand
Key events scratched from Afro-Asian Games

August 19, 2001
Schumacher wins Hungarian Grand Prix, world title
Tomasson hits hat-trick as Feyenoord open with 5-0 win
National champions East Bengal shocked
Balkishan Singh to accept Arjuna Award

August 18, 2001
Sania loses in semis of Durban event
'Delhi stadia are like cancer patients'
Air India rout Punjab Police
Shiv Prakash leads Cotton City Open
Dempo shock F C Kochin: Federation Cup
Indians lead in World jr chess
Bhupathi-Lareau pair upsets world's best
Balkishen too may return Arjuna award

August 17, 2001
Sania romps into semis of Durban event
Ronaldo ready to return to action
Fazaluddin, Nirupama in quarters
Sports ministry rejects Milkha's charge
India rout Russia: Poznan hockey
Bharat Petroleum stun Airlines
Vivek Bhandari leaps into the lead
Air India down Mohd. Sporting; SBT win
Xu Jun claims Asian chess title
Indian girls shine in World jr. chess

August 16, 2001
Sunil Kumar in quarters of Philadelphia event
Nirupama loses in first round
Milkha firm on refusing Arjuna award
Railways rout Hyderabad XI
Ranga Rao steals opening day's honours
Golden goal win for Sporting Club de Goa
Argentina, Brazil win
Bhupathi-Lareau in quarters
Indians out of Singapore Open singles

August 15, 2001
Jones says she's no "superwoman"
Dempo win Fed Cup opener

August 14, 2001
Indian matmen
Bhel-Rastogi go down in final
Olympic champs to miss U.S. nationals, Goodwill Games
Roddick is the future of tennis - Arthurs
Ivanisevic wins first round match in Indianapolis
Indian juniors score: Poznan hockey
Top players for Muruguppa hockey
Federation Cup football set to kick-off
Chang proves he's not finished yet
Bhupathi-Lareau seeded 8th
Gopichand seeded fifth in Singapore Open
Disastrous World championships for Indian athletes
Anand wins special TV match

August 13, 2001
Three Indian juniors triumph in HK squash
Former junior tennis player murdered
Paes-Bhupathi clinch Masters title in Cincinnati
Russian media hails Yegorova as true champion
Mitchell runs final championship race
Kuerten beats Rafter in Cincinnati final
El Guerrouj stamps authority on final day
Sport still tainted by drugs old and new
Davenport beats Seles for Los Angeles title
India finish at the bottom

August 12, 2001
Korzeniowski wins his second world 50 km walk
Davenport rediscovers form to power into final
Rafter ousts Hewitt to reach Cincinnati final
Jones anchors U.S. to 4x100 relay gold
Xia Xuanze, Zhou Mi triumph
Germany triumph; India fifth

August 11, 2001
World short-course record for British women's relay
Soccer Australia chief executive resigns
Sanchez gives Dominican Republic first gold
Paes-Bhupathi rally into semis
Lebedeva crushes rivals for triple jump gold
Jones bounces back from defeat with 200 win
Anand, Popat win Asian Satellite

August 10, 2001
Indian soccer club finally 'nets' one
Clijsters downs Molik to set up Tauziat showdown
Seles ousts Testud in marathon contest
Paes-Bhupathi in last eight
Now, Milkha hits back at Bharti
Kuerten eases past Ivanisevic to reach last eight
Jones seizes chance to show true grit
Johnson completes hurdles hat-trick
Pappan regains lead
Chetan Anand in final
Gopichand crashes out
South Korea prove too good for India
Ivanova dominates world 20 kilometres walk
Kederis produces startling burst to win 200

August 9, 2001
Uma Bharati slams Milkha Singh
Hingis cruises into last eight
Martin sends Sampras packing
IPS officer swims English Channel
Sania goes down fighting
Prabodh Tirkey to lead jr. hockey team
Kamathi succeeds where generation failed
Ranjit displaces leader Pappan
IPFA to serve ultimatum to AIFF
Kanetkar stuns top seed South
Gopichand scores second win
India looking to finish higher
Germany in Azlan Shah final
Bidouane wins women's 400 hurdles world crown
Buss upsets former champions for first title

August 8, 2001
Paes-Bhupathi beat Jensens
Hingis and Serena have cause for celebration
Jhadhav's family basks in Arjuna glory
Pappan steals early lead
Dvorak wins third world decathlon title
Rahman to fight Lewis in November
Gopichand wins Grand Prix opener
India score over England

August 7, 2001
Soumyadeep Roy, Mouma Das champs
Sanchez-Vicario beaten by French teenager
Sania in pre-quarters of Durban event
Pintusevich-Block upsets Jones
Greene withdraws from world championships
FIH clarifies: C'wealth men's hockey
Beenamol loses in semis
Barca insist they have the go-ahead to play Rivaldo
Aussies beat India with late goal
Agassi loses as Ivanisevic survives heat

August 6, 2001
Afro-Asian games will help Indian athletes
Michel's 'trick' lays Malaysia low
Beenamol in 400m semis
India fail to get berth for C'wealth hockey
Greene goes through pain barrier for piece of history
Pavel stuns Rafter to win Montreal Masters
Beaten Seles full of praise for Venus
Babboor, Roy move into semis

August 5, 2001
Afro-Asian Games will help Indian athletes: Vajpayee
India go down fighting to Pak
Training partner Jones's biggest rival
Rafter to face Pavel in Montreal final
Banks team expelled for fielding 'trainee'
Venus sets up final rematch with Seles

August 4, 2001
Germany too good for Australia
Ramesh earns GM norm
India name squad for U.S. Davis Cup tie
FMSCI vows to race ahead
Abera confirms he is best marathoner on earth
India go down to Walsall

August 3, 2001
Dronacharya award gives Arif renewed vigour
Germany down India
Ramesh outplayed in tie-break games
Six shortlisted for Davis Cup duty
Jeev loses ground after good start
Yegorova suspended from world championships
Sania denied a double

August 2, 2001
Ivanisevic, Canas bag ATP awards
Rajiv Khel Ratna for Gopichand
India rally to hold Malaysia
Ramesh achieves GM norm
Gebrselassie to attempt historic fifth world title
Days of Indian domination are over, warns coach
Mountains and magnets put Hingis back together
Soumyadeep, Mythili supreme

August 1, 2001
Ramesh slips to third position
India hold Leyton Orient
Another test for Indian hockey
Kalmadi elected to IAAF Council
Paes-Bhupathi upset in first round
Vintage Car Rallying

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