The Indian Express -- Sports

Tuesday, October 07 1997

Kunte earns first GM norm

Abhijit Kunte earned his first Grandmaster's norm when he drew with Milan Turpanov of Kyrgistan in the penultimate round of the Asian Junior Chess Championships at the Jai Mahal Palace Hotel here today. Kunte (2430) is leading by two points (9) and the last-round match tomorrow becomes inconsequential.

Naqvi scores century on Test debut

Opener Ali Naqvi became only the fifth Pakistani to score a century on Test debut, but the South Africans hit back to restrict the hosts to 216 for six on the opening day today of the first Test.

Rusedski climbs to fourth spot

Greg Rusedski, already the highest-ranked British player since the ATP tour computer rankings were set up in 1973, climbed to an all-time high of No 4 following his second tournament victory of the year.

Dungarpur lauds Lele

Kunte earns first GM norm

Dola, Chungda break records

Rusedski climbs to fourth spot

Vijayan shoots down BSF with brace

Naqvi scores century on Test debut

Busy schedule for Indian duo

Nikita stuns Yamini, enters quarters

Ishani Ghosh finishes third

CRPW down Hotel Centaur

Victory for United Cricketers

India File -- Delhi's Dani replaces Ganguly

Asian Games is a chance worth taking

Global Sport -- Passarella faces jail

Nayeem's Thai dreams to conquer the Asian tigers

Stars India banks on --I.M. Vijayan