The Indian Express -- Sports

Thursday, November 06 1997

Sri Lanka storm into final

A rampaging Sanath Jayasuriya and Aravinda de Silva proved too hot for Pakistan to handle as Sri Lanka coasted to a comfortable eight-wicket win and walked into the final of the Quadrangular tournament at the floodlit Gaddafi stadium yesterday.

India play Indonesia in semis

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi ensured a semifinal slot for India in the Sahara Asia Cup with straight set wins over nearest rival Uzbekistan. India will now meet Indonesia in the semifinals.

Rafter thrashes Tillstrom

Patrick Rafter tuned up his game for next week's World Championship with a victory into the second round of the $825,000 Stockholm Open yesterday night, crushing Mikael Tillstrom 6-3, 6-0.

Sachin stands by Madan Lal

Puneites pack a punch

Test, a likely financial flop

"We need an allrounder"

Sri Lanka storm into final

Rafter thrashes Tillstrom

Rafter opens with win Becker scores first win over Moya

Fearless VLM boys miss no chances

Able allrounder, the need of the hour

Global Sport -- Akram to lead Lancashire, Crawley named deputy

Madras HC appoints observer for BCCI AGM

India open with win