Tennis News -
At Australian Open 2008,

[R3] (31) MIRZA Sania (IND,32) l (8) Venus Williams (USA,8) 67(0) 46

Junior Boys -
[R1] (8) Yuki Bhambri (IND,17) vs Giorgio Portaluri (ITA,92)
[R1] (Q) Karunuday Singh (IND,103) vs (Q) Daniele Piludu (ITA,135)

Junior Girls -
[Q2] (7) GUNUGANTI Janaki (IND,183) bt (11) CUTHBERTSON Janelle (AUS,212) 64 75

[R1] Poojashree Venkatesha (IND,81) vs (3) Nikola Hofmanova (AUT,8)
[R1] (Q) Janaki Gunuganti (IND,183) vs (5) Bojana Jovanovski (SRB,10)

Janaki qualified for maindraw of Junior girls defeating local girl ... Tomorrow if weather permit we have 7 matches.
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At $ 10 K China F2, Dong Guan

[Q1] (4) RASTOGI Karan (IND,469) bt (WC) LU Yang (CHN,NR) 64 75
[Q1] (14) SHOKEEN Vivek (IND,699) bt (WC) FENG Nian (CHN,NR) 61 61

[Q2] (4) RASTOGI Karan (IND,469) vs CROWE Joshua (AUS,1022)
[Q2] (14) SHOKEEN Vivek (IND,699) vs ZHANG Hui (CHN,1484)
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At $10k USA F2, North Miami Beach, Florida, USA

[F] INBAR Amit (ISR)/ ROY Rupesh (IND) l LAM Chris (USA)/ WETTENGEL Chris (USA) 46 76(6) (9)11

Good result for Rupesh in doubles though he lost in the final of US F2 doubles.
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Chess News -
At Corus Chess 2008,

Round 6 - Friday the 18th (grandmaster group A)
L. van Wely - B. Gelfand ½-½
P. Leko - V. Topalov 0-1
M. Carlsen - J. Polgar 1-0
V. Anand - V. Ivanchuk ½-½
V. Kramnik - L. Aronian 1-0
T. Radjabov - M. Adams ½-½
S. Mamedyarov - P. Eljanov ½-½

Round 6 - Friday the 18th (grandmaster group B)
P. Harikrishna - J. Smeets 0-1
I. Cheparinov - H. Koneru ½-½

Anand still struggling to find his first win another draw in 6th round against Ivanchuk ... Anand is remained to T11 position with 2½.

Hari suffered his first loss of the tournament ... He slide down to T5th position with 3½ pts and Humpy is T11 with 2 pts.

In grandmaster group C event, Parimarjan Negi lost against GM Nijboer and currently he is T8 with 3 pts.
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Football News -
At I-League 2007-2008, India

Mahindra United bt Dempo Sports Club 3-1

Goal Scored - Sukhvinder Singh (MU) 18', Andrews Pomeye Mensah (MU) 32', Douhou SD Pierre (MU) 56' and Ranti Martin (DSC) 90+'

MoM - Douhou SD Pierre (MU)
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JCT Phagwara bt Viva Kerala 2-0

Goal Scored - Edu Ardo Dasilva (JCT) 58', Sunil Chhetri (JCT) 62'

MoM - Sunil Chhetri (JCT)
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Churchill Brothers bt Salgaocar Sports Club 2-1

Goal Scored - Mboyo Iyomi (CB) 75', Odafe Onyeke Okolie (CB) 90+' and Rocus Lamare (Sal) 41'