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Wellington, Sep 3 (DPA) New Zealand's top golfer David Smail, who has been married for 25 years, revealed Friday that he had an affair with a Japanese woman but said he was no Tiger Woods. US Open results Thursday ( 05:31 ) New York, Sep 3 (DPA) Results Thursday at the 23-million-dollar US Open Three tainted Pakistani cricketers suspended by ICC ( 05:14 ) London, Sep 3 (IANS) The three Pakistani cricketers, who are at the centre of an alleged betting scam, were provisionally suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) Thursday night after being charged under the anti-corruption code. Jeev laments poor putting at Omega European Masters ( 23:51 ) Crans Montana (Switzerland), Sep 2 (IANS) Indian star Jeev Milkha Singh rued a cold putter as he fired a one-under-par 70 in the opening round of the Omega European Masters Thursday. He was tied 53rd with Jyoti Randhawa (71). Serena undergoes surgery to avoid toe trouble ( 22:58 ) New York, Sep 2 (DPA) Serena Williams has revealed that she underwent surgery to repair a lacerated tendon near her big toe to avoid a lifetime with a "droopy" digit. Last over win for Tata Sports Club in Corporate Cup ( 20:12 ) Chennai, Sep 2 (IANS) Tata Sports Club snatched a dramatic last-over win by one run for their first success in two outings in the BCCI-Airtel Corporate Cup cricket tournament, here Thursday. Vuvuzelas part of Commonwealth Games merchandise ( 20:09 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Vuvuzela, the trumpet which was centre of attraction at the World Cup football in South Africa, will blow loud during the Commonwealth Games as it was included in the Oct 3-14 Games' official merchandise which was finally launched here Thursday after missing several deadlines. Deepika second Indian woman archer to reach World Cup final ( 20:07 ) Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) Teenage archery sensation Deepika Kumari Thursday became the second Indian woman ever to sail into the final of a World Cup Stage IV meet. Two athletes, four wrestlers suspended after testing positive (Lead) ( 19:56 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Two athletes and four wrestlers have tested positive in random testing conducted by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) during the trials in Patiala in the run-up to the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games and provisionally suspended by their respective federations. Pakistani trio dropped from ODI squad, get legal help (Round Up) ( 19:27 ) By Omar Khalid London, Sep 2 (IANS) Pakistan Thursday dropped the tainted trio of cricketers for the remainder of the England tour but decided to extend them all legal help, insisting that they are innocent till proven guilty. Rugby India leaves for Shanghai Sevens ( 19:03 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) After successful stints at Istanbul and England, the Indian rugby team will leave Thursday night for the Shanghai Sevens tournament scheduled Sep 4-5 in Shanghai. Four Indian wrestlers test positive, out of CWG squad ( 18:49 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Four wrestlers, who were part of the Commonwealth Games squad, have tested positive and the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Thursday provisionally suspended them. Kapil urges Imran Khan to save Pakistan cricket ( 18:35 ) Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) Former India captain Kapil Dev Thursday called for severe punishment for Pakistan players found guilty in the spot-fixing controversy, and asked legendary Pakistan cricketer Imran Khan to take the initiative to save the game in his country. Indian women lose to Australia in hockey World Cup ( 18:28 ) Rosario (Argentina), Sep 2 (IANS) India went down 3-6 to Australia in their second match of the women's hockey WOrld Cup. Pakistan to defend tainted trio in court of law ( 17:12 ) By Omar Khalid London, Sep 2 (IANS) Pakistan declared Thursday that it will defend its tainted trio of cricketers in the court of law, insisting that they are innocent till proven guilty. US Open: Bhupathi-Mirnyi advance, Bopanna-Yan bow out ( 16:32 ) New York, Sep 2 (IANS) India's Mahesh Bhupathi and Max Mirnyi of Belarus advanced to the men's doubles second round at the US Open tennis tournament. 53 Commonwealth nations, but 71 teams at Delhi Games ( 16:01 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Did you know there are 53 Commonwealth countries but 71 teams are participating in the 19th Commonwealth Games here? This is among the many interesting facts on the sporting jamboree that will take place Oct 3-14. Indian Railways second in international shooting event ( 15:48 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Indian Railways have bagged the second position in an international shooting event held in Krakow, Poland from Aug 23 to Aug 27, an official statement said Thursday. Australia include teenage fast bowler for India tour ( 15:44 ) Melbourne, Sep 2 (IANS) Teenage rookie fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has been included in the 15-man squad Cricket Australia (CA) announced Thursday for the two-Test series in India. Pakistan drop tainted trio from England tour ( 15:18 ) By Omar Khalid Taunton, Sep 2 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Thursday ruled out the tainted trio of captain Salman Butt and pacers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer for the rest of England tour with team manager Yawar Saeed declaring that reinforcements will be called next week. Indian badminton team for CWG announced ( 15:01 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) A 10-member Indian badminton team for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games was announced here Thursday. Factfile on Commonwealth countries ( 14:06 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Here is a factfile on Commonwealth countries ahead of the 19th Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi Oct 3-14. These nations were once part of the British empire. Secret behind football's best free kick revealed ( 13:51 ) London, Sep 2 (IANS) The secret behind the "best free kick" ever in football, by Brazilian player Roberto Carlos, which saw the ball curve around 30 feet and land inside the goal post, has finally been revealed. Troubles behind, India promises 'best ever' Commonwealth Games ( 13:12 ) By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Sceptics wrote it off as an organisational disaster and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had to make a personal intervention, but the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games that will bring together 71 countries and participating teams to the Indian capital is on its way to being the "best ever", promise the organisers. Afridi vows to put aside spot-fixing scandal ( 10:52 ) By Omar Khalid Taunton, Sep 2 (IANS) Pakistan's one-day cricket captain Shahid Afridi vowed to put aside a raging betting scandal allegedly involving three of his key players and lead his side from the front in the series against England in Cardiff from Sunday.  1 2 3 
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