The Indian Express -- Sports

Tuesday, August 5 1997

Maurice Green and Marion Jones are world's fastest

Ato Boldon was expected to take the world title and world record from Donovan Bailey. Maurice Greene tied the third fastest time ever and beat them both.

Award for Manjrekar

Sanjay Manjrekar, who guided the Mumbai team to its 33rd triumph in the Ranji Trophy National Championship of Cricket has been awarded the Mumbai Cricket Association's best senior player of the year (1996-97) award.

Saurav Ganguly escapes ICC rap

Saurav Ganguly narrowly escaped censure of the International Cricket Council match referee John Reid for lingering longer at the wicket than what is acceptable after being adjudged out on the second day of the first Test.

Hingis hurtles to title

India File -- India invited for World Youth Games

Vijayalaxmi opens against Iranian

Paes, Bhupathi win doubles title

Bankers fail to cash in, exchange thrilling draw

Sagar supreme

Pargat Singh wants seniors back in team

Harbans sets mark

Jayasuriya, Mahanama batter India

Global Sport -- Gough doubtful for 5th Test