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April 30, 2005



UP, SCR in last eight
Bagan held goalless by JCT
Dempo edge past Fransa Pax
Maradona offered coaching job
Kirtane completes grand double
Barcelona eye van Bommel
India beat Uzbekistan in Davis Cup
Clijsters struggles past Bovina
Moya, Gaudio in Estoril semis
Atwal leads in New Orleans



April 29, 2005



Beckhams win legal bid to gag nanny
Hamann returns for Liverpool
Ferrero considers return
Kuznetsova reaches semis
Veron in Cannavaro video
BSF scratched from Gold Cup
Indian Airlines pull out from Gold Cup
Sporting Clube rout Vasco
Bula swims into history
Mahindra hold Tollygunge with late goal
German match-fixing ref banned for life
Don't rule out Raikkonen: Coulthard
Jeev in joint eighth position
Toyota drop Ralf Schumacher appeal
Tough job to captain India: Paes
Atwal shares lead after 1st round
Madkekar to face Kirtane in final
Narain eyes Spanish Grand Prix
2006 Soccer World Cup ticket trouble
India win opening singles against Uzbekistan
Miami turns up heat on Nets
Pinilla thunderbolt hands Sporting UEFA Cup edge
Gudjohnsen roots for Bolton and Chelsea
Moya outlasts Ferrero
Two-match ban confirmed for Juve's Ibrahimovic
Alonso on a high for home race



April 28, 2005



Thakur, Prabhjot among probables
SBT rally to hold Churchill
Leander puts India's chances ahead own: Vijay
Sporting Clube allege conspiracy
Duncan leads Spurs past Nuggets
Romario scores in farewell match
Davis Cup: Paes to face Dustov in first singles
Mourinho delights in goalless home draw
Newcastle, Boro in tame draw
Japanese billionaire quits IOC
Costa makes most of lucky break
Clijsters extends winning streak to 16
Contented Beckham on a high
Liverpool hold Chelsea goalless



April 27, 2005



Coach sans players at camp
Central Railway stun Army XI
Becks 'pilgrims' follow his trail
Bagan moves AIFF against referee
Bhupathi, Paes wary of Uzbeks
FIFA ups World Cup prize money
Real trio handed one-match ban
PSV made us suffer: Milan coach
Hiddink left frustrated by result
Moya sets up second round with Ferrero
Current players are weak: Romario
AC Milan take huge step towards final
Ferrari back in title hunt: Schumacher
Tough to decide who plays singles: Paes



April 26, 2005



Karun fired up for season opener
No pressure on Paes: Mankad
BSF, Signals in second round
Ranty gives Dempo victory
Wimbledon money tops 10m pounds
Chelsea sign Samsung as club sponsor
Malisse banned for four weeks
Women boxers bag five medals
Shabbir Ali moves to Salgaocar
Rajinder Singh Jr new hockey coach
Pacers win Game Two in Boston
Chelsea prepare for Liverpool challenge
Nadal looks unbeatable: Gaudio
Arsenal beat Spurs
Comeback was inspired by father: Clijsters
Ralf Schumacher criticises Ferrari
Alonso urges caution after hat-trick of wins
Barcelona win a blow to Real morale
Button may be stripped of third place



April 25, 2005



Central hit Chandigarh XI for a six
Tollygunge hold Sporting
Sasikiran emerges joint winner
Chennai may host four-nation hockey
'Schumacher can stay till he wants'
Ferrari on the road to recovery
Brawn hails evergreen Schumacher
Nadal takes Barcelona by storm
Prakash ready for the Uzbeks
Advani has no plans to turn pro
Singh beats Daly in playoff in Houston
Young pretender beats old master
Rooney special lights up Manchester United win
Roddick wins on Houston clay
NBA: Heat take playoff opener
Terry named English PFA player of the year
'Alonso drove like a future champion'
Chelsea and AC Milan look to Istanbul
Team by team analysis



April 24, 2005



Narain finishes 14
Army wins Murugappa hockey
SBT hold Salgaocar
Alonso wins San Marino GP
Pakistan team for Bombay Gold Cup
East Bengal beat Mohun Bagan
Ashok Kumar wins SRF Shoot-out
Scott wins Johnnie Walker Classic
Milan cruise past Parma
Real Madrid down Villarreal
Sasikiran moves into joint lead
Roddick, Grosjean in final
Renault extend Briatore's contract
Ferrari to power Red Bull
Nadal outguns Stepanek to meet Ferrero in final
Raikkonen takes San Marino pole



April 23, 2005



China top Group I, India third
Chelsea sense title with 3-1 win
Chruchill edge out Mahindra United
India to face Egypt first
Red Bull to use Ferrari engines
Raikkonen takes provisional pole, Narain 17th
Mankad-Ghouse enter final
Sasikiran stuns top seed
Venus fills in for injured Serena
'My priority is to win first round'
Ferrero's back on track
Roddick storms into semi-finals
Armstrong unable to make up ground
Henry could miss FA Cup final
Robben back for Chelsea
Holmes decides to end international career



April 22, 2005



Karthikeyan 17th in Friday practice
Henry could miss FA Cup final
Sridhar, Rastogi in title clash
Cricket physio checks Sania's injury
China outclass India in Fed Cup
Vasco edge past Fransa
Holmes decides to end international career
Sasikiran slips to joint third
Mankad through to semifinals
Sizzling Scott beats course record in China
Chelsea title celebrations on hold
Controversy follows Barthez
Ferguson wants Keane to succeed
Agassi battles past Calatrava
Schumacher has open door at Ferrari
Nadal storms through in Barcelona
Armstrong struggles in Tour de Georgia
Bolton heading for Europe



April 21, 2005



Mankad, Amritraj in quarterfinals
India maintain winning streak
JCT trounce Tollygunge
China toughens stance on doping
Strong winds suspend play
Renault give Fisichella a boost
Narain hopes for top 10 finish at Imola
Sridhar, Rastogi make last four
Schumacher discussing Ferrari contract extension
World's oldest Olympian passes away
Safin admits crisis in confidence
Bayern on course for domestic double
AC Milan hit top again
Carter leads Nets into playoffs
United lose at Everton
Czechs up to second in FIFA world rankings
Ferguson turns red on Neville
Safin slips up in Barcelona
Wenger concedes title to Chelsea
Arsenal hold Chelsea goalless



April 20, 2005



India retains squad for Uzbek tie
India canter in Fed Cup opener
East Bengal lose to Al Faisaly
Sporting Clube move to the top
Indian eves score consolation win
All 28 sports face vote for 2012 Games
Champion Karamjit to skip Canberra rally
Police quiz Newcastle players
'Chelsea do not need Ferdinand'
Sasikiran ends lap with a draw
Women cueists to enter Asian Games
Randhawa paired with Jimenez
Schumacher needs to win at Imola
Jothikumaran in FIH Development Council
Armstrong's quiet beginning
Agassi, Roddick in second round
Bolton hopes dashed by Phillips equaliser
Terry fit for Chelsea's Arsenal clash



April 19, 2005



Ansah's brace gives Fransa victory
Wurz to replace Montoya at Imola
Sridhar toys with Bishnoi
India meet SA first in Azlan Shah
Johansson speeds into 2nd round
Narain ready for San Marino GP
Real fans charged of racist remarks
Johl, Randhawa prepare for Beijing
Sasikiran jumps into joint lead
Myskina pulls out of Fed Cup tie
Henry to miss Chelsea clash
Chelsea prepare to steal Arsenal's crown
Ethiopia's Negussie wins Boston marathon
The Belgians are back!
Armstrong will quit after 2005 Tour de France



April 18, 2005



Mahindra beat SBT, move to fourth place
Vasco rally to hold Bagan
Marathon Grand Slam planned
Nadal, Gasquet lead new generation
Cue sports for 2010 CWG
Sasikiran slips to fourth spot
Nistelrooy leads Man U into final
Paes-Zimonjic triumph
Barcelona maintain six-points lead
Henin-Hardenne caps return with win
Nadal takes Monte Carlo title



April 17, 2005



Sasikiran settles for a draw
Asia wins Dynasty Cup golf
Radcliffe wins London marathon
Lel strides to men's marathon title
Paes-Zimonjic in Masters final
Nadal ends Gasquet's run
Henin, Dementieva in final



April 16, 2005



Pratt pulls out of Fed Cup
Arsenal reach FA Cup final
Chin-Wei defeats Rushmi to win second title
Ferguson questions Chelsea
Sasikiran opens with a victory
Argentine held for 'racism' released
Maradona joins protests over 'racism' arrest
Davenport injury puts Henin in semis
Gasquet stuns Federer



April 15, 2005



Inter hit with stadium ban and fine
Ferrero through to Monte Carlo semi-final
Alvito takes East Bengal to the top
Sporting Clube down Mohun Bagan
Brazil claims racism stand
Barrichello shows faith in new car
JCT, Fransa draw goalless
Henry, Campbell to miss Cup semi
Henry, Campbell out of Arsenal FA Cup semi
Paes in semis, Bhupathi ousted
Federer edges past Gonzalez
Sporting stun Newcastle
Golovin upsets Venus in Charleston



April 14, 2005



Three Chelsea players for PFA award
Myskina stunned by 15-year old Czech
Rushmi shocks Tongsalee
Prodigal Dempo held by Mahindra
Digvijay poised for win
Bring on Chelsea, say Liverpool
Zidane will not return to France team
Paes, Bhupathi enter quarters
Marion Jones returns to track
Footballer arrested for racism
Hiddink praises PSV maturity
Federer leads seeds surge
Myskina stunned, Davenport advances
First World Cup goal scorer dies
Turin night ends in relative calm
PSV Eindhoven through on penalties
Liverpool in Champions semis
Ibrebru earns Salgaocar full points



April 13, 2005



Rathore finishes fifth in ISSF World Cup
BSF win Beighton Cup
SBT thrash Vasco 4-1
Decision on abandoned Milan tie on Friday
Eesha Karavade is India's 8th woman Grandmaster
Paes, Bhupathi advance in Monte Carlo
Anand wins fourth Chess Oscar
Meet the 'Hands of Stone'
Federer, Safin impress on clay
Alonso measures up to Schumacher
Dementieva wins on return
Milan derby abandoned
Chelsea in semis despite loss



April 12, 2005



Abhijeet Gupta to become youngest Indian IM
Fransa shock East Bengal
Beighton Cup final: Army XI to face BSF, Jalandhar
Top teams for Murugappa Cup
Henin-Hardenne eyes top ranking
Tiger's moment of magic
Improving Henin downs Jankovic
Liverpool hit by Gerrard blow



April 11, 2005



Army XI, BSF in Beighton Cup final
Gupta gets closer to third IM norm
Andreev wins first ATP title
Davenport battles to third Amelia Island title
Chelsea seek to see off Bayern
Woods clinches ninth major
Real stun Barca
Sania unlikely for Fed Cup



April 10, 2005



Bopanna falters at last hurdle
Pizarro ready to return for Bayern
Dempo edge past SBT
MotoGP: Rossi wins Spanish GP
Churchill down Tollygunge
Harikrishna finishes sixth
Milan and Juve held by strugglers
Chelsea survive a scare
Tiger set to pounce on leader DiMarco
Davenport breezes into final
Injured Serena keen on playing Fed Cup
Ferrer, Andreev in Valencia Open final



April 09, 2005



Chelsea escapes to a draw
Mahindra down Bagan
Harikrishna out of title race
Chan claims ITF title
Mukesh Kumar cracks Tour record
Ferguson rues lack of goals
Nadal loses in quarters
Mickelson, Singh in verbal spat
Three-way tie for lead at Augusta
Giggs likely to miss FA Cup semi-final
Pierce sets sights on French Open
Serena withdraws, Davenport through



April 08, 2005



Pressure no problem for Drogba
I will quit Japan team if it helps: Nakata
Advani to skip Bangkok tourney
Ronaldo unconcerned by goal drought
Sporting Clube pips JCT
Kunte beaten in fourth round
Mukesh hits back at DDA Open
Harikrishna settles for draw
Chan, Tangphong in ITF final
Shearer gives Newcastle edge
DiMarco sets early pace at Augusta Masters



April 07, 2005



Kuerten halted in comeback trail
New landmark in Indian golf
Salgaocar scrape past Vasco
Real out to spoil Barca's title march
Indian challenge at ITF ends
Anuja bags World Billiards crown
Harikrishna maintains fifth spot
Indians miss British Open berth
Sania ranked 75th in WTA rankings
Inter are far from out of it: Mancini
Serena impresses, Molik beaten in Florida
It's not over yet, says Lampard
Chelsea, AC Milan edge towards semis



April 06, 2005



Al Hussein too good for Dempo
Rushmi, Shruti survive early scare
Rafique Ali sets course record
Chelsea offer Mourinho new deal
Sony signs up as FIFA sponsor
UEFA praise Liverpool, Juventus
Harikrishna back to winning ways
Carson accepts blame for goal
Liverpool will look for more goals
Liverpool earn slender lead



April 05, 2005



SBT hold Mohun Bagan
Harikrishna slips to seventh spot
Shruti, Isha score impressive wins
Sharapova left out of Fed Cup team
Al Hussein, Dempo to clash in AFC Cup
Atwal misses US title by a whisker
Indians vie for British Open berth
Pressure on Inter in Milan derby
UEFA requests minute's silence for Pope
Federer proves a point to himself



April 04, 2005



Harikrishna settles for a draw
Sporting down Fransa
New rules have helped us: Toyota
Iverson lifts Sixers
Emotions run high in last eight
Liverpool, Juventus seek to heal wounds
Newcastle pair sent off for fighting each other
Ferrari race in mourning for Pope
Barcelona escape with a draw
Davenport out to defend top ranking
Federer wins Nasdaq-100 Open



April 03, 2005



Mahindra hold JCT with late goal
India third in junior hockey tournament
Narain retires after two laps
Mukesh Kumar wins PSPB Open
Vasco rally to hold Churchill
Alonso wins Bahrain Grand Prix
Alonso takes Bahrain pole
Team fight mars EPL weekend
Clijsters takes Miami title



April 02, 2005



Mukesh, Chowrasia set up exciting finish
India miss out berth in final
Simon Greul lifts ITF title
Track suited my style: Narain
London enlist Australians to help bid
Alonso takes provisional pole
Andrea survives Sagarika scare
Barrichello's Ferrari stays in the garage
Federer reaches Miami final



April 01, 2005



Amritraj loses in semi-final
Chowrasia forges into the lead
Dempo edge past Salgaocar
IOC considering Greek doping probe
Governments urged to sign WADA code
East Bengal pip Tollygunge 1-0
Zidane hints at return to French team
Sporting thrash Churchill Brothers
Shearer puts retirement on hold
IOA confident of bagging 2014 Asiad
BAR must score in Bahrain: Button
New Ferrari full of promise in Bahrain
Gagan Ajit banned for 3 months
Shearer puts retirement on hold
Anand wins all sections at Amber
Maradona "in love" with Chavez
Woods under pressure for Augusta
Sharapova, Clijsters in final



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