Arvind Bhat, Anup Sridhar go down, Saina goes ahead

An impeccable Taufik Hidyat, who ranks seventh presently, played his best and defeated ninth-seeded Arvind Bhat 21-14, 21-11, in the pre-quarterfinals. The 13th seed Anup also lost the match to unseeded Tan Chun Seang of Malaysia 21-9, 19-21, 18-21..

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Freddy Montero and the Seattle Sounders FC

The established team should never underestimate the players especially one with the calibre of Montero. The writer will not be surprised if the Colombian National Team were to select Montero for a future FIFA World Cup..

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Badminton: Indian pair loses the Indian Open final

Jwala Gutta and Diju Valiyaveetil, the second seed Indian pair, lost 14-21, 17-21 to the third seed Indonesian pair of Flandy Limpele and Vita Marissa in the $120,000-dollar Indian Open at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, in Hyderabad..

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New schedule of IPL announced

The first match will take place between the last years? champion - Rajasthan Royals and the Bangalore Royal Challengers, at Cape Town. The Mumbai Indians will take on the last time?s runners-up Chennai Super Kings at Cape Town on April 18..

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BCCI to come under income tax net

By moving the IPL matches to South Africa, both India and South Africa would share a double taxation treaty. It would assist the IPL to enjoy tax credit for the tax which they would pay there. In this way, no double taxes would have to be paid..

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We respect Dada: King Khan

It?s being talked whether Saurav Ganguly is secure in Shah Rukh Khan's team or not? Rubbing aside all rumours, King Khan said that 'we, at KKR, respect Dada's genius'. But is the tiff between Buchanan and Dada really over?.

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Wrong to make IPL issue a political battleground

In the nation's interest, all the political parties should have been critical towards IPL which wrongly scheduled hi-fi matches at a time which was well known to every body as the time for Lok Sabha elections..

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