The Indian Express -- Sports

Wednesday, May 14 1997

Travel-weary Indians at a disadvantage against Kiwis

Never in the history of a cricket tournament has the fixtures been as disadvantageous to the hosts as the Pepsi Indpendence Cup programme is. The travel-weary Indians who landed in Bangalore yesterday after a long haul from Bermuda, are yet to recover from the jet-lag.

Susan Polgar challenges Deep Blue

It beat Garry Kasparov. But can it beat Susan Polgar? Polgar, the world female chess champion, has submitted a formal challenge to Deep Blue. Polgar's official request to play the computer was submitted within minutes of Kasparov's defeat on Sunday and stormed out of the room.

Taylor hopes to rise from the Ashes

Australia which has always prided itself on picking the best 11 men regardless of rank, the debate over whether Taylor should remain in charge has raged for months, almost eclipsing the series wins over West Indies and South Africa.

Indian Airlines start as favourites

Chang makes exit

Mahindras survive BoI

Javed seals it for Pakistan

Artistic Baby for feature

Schumacher wins Monaco Grand Prix

Azhar promises a quick comeback

NNH, Ghatkopar YMCA in semis

Optimist Nationals starts today

Sukumar knocked out

"We lacked finishing"

Globalsport -- Tiger Woods is still free for a date

India file -- Paes-Bhupathy win Challenger