Hockey News -
At Womens Olympic Hockey qualifiers 2008, Kazan, Russia

India bt Russia 3-1

Goal Scored - Rani DEVI (IND) 8', Surinder KAUR (IND) 47', Pritam SIWACH (IND) 68' and Anna GUTENEVA (RUS) 37'

Other Matches -
USA bt Belgium 3-2
Netherlands Antilles bt France 2-0

Great start for Indian women ... Today both played excellent match ... But Indian women showed their supremacy.
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Tennis News -
At US$25K BallenIsles Womens Challenger, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA

[QF] (1) Sunitha Rao (IND,164) bt (WC) Kimberly Couts (USA,422) 76(6) 64

[SF] (1) Sunitha Rao (IND,164) vs (8) Soledad Esperon (ARG,270)

Doubles -
[SF] (1) Sunitha Rao (IND)/ Raquel Kops-Jones (USA) l Ekaterina Afinogenova (RUS)/ Lauren Albanese (USA) 61 57 (6)10

Sunitha is in semis and performing as per her top billing.
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At $15K China F3 Futures, Taizhou

[SF] (4) RASTOGI Karan (IND,480) l LI Zhe (CHN,837) 67(6) 46

This was winnable match for Karan but still good performance in this futures.
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At World Juniors’ U-14 Qualifying Tennis Tournament, Shenzen, China

Semi-finals -
India l China 1-2

Digvijay Singh Mehta (Ind) l Zhao Cai (Chn) 46 46
Ronit Bisht (Ind) bt Xin Gao (Chn) 6-3 6-1
Digvijay Singh (Ind)/ Ronit Bisht (Ind) l Xin Gao (Chn)/ Jun Nan Tao (Chn) 63 57 36

This was really hurting loss considering with this loss we screwed up chance of getting seeded at World Group and getting favourable draw.
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At $50K Baton Rouge Challenger, LA, USA

[Q1] (2) AMRITRAJ Prakash (IND,254) vs VODICKA Lance (USA,729)
[Q1] (8) SIPAEYA Sunil Kumar (IND,412) vs BLANDIN Jeremy (FRA,439)