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 Indiatimes - Sport 
Sat, 17 May 2008 17:54:23+0530
•  India beat Malaysia in semis 
India beat Malaysia 2-0 in a crucial semi-final encounter and will now take on Argentina in the finals of Azlan Shah hockey tournament.
 
•  Jeev makes cut at Irish Open 
Jeev Milkha Singh carded four-over 76 in round 2, to make the cut at tied 11th even as Shiv Kapur and Jyoti Randhawa crashed out of Irish Open.
 
•  Sharapova pulls out of Rome 
World number one Maria Sharapova pulled out of the WTA Rome International on Saturday complaining of a strained calf muscle, organisers said.
 
•  Venus Williams out of Italian Open 
American Venus Williams lost 5-7, 6-2, 6-3 to Serb title holder Jelena Jankovic in the Italian Open quarter-finals on Friday.
 
•  Sharapova reaches Roma semis 
Maria Sharapova advanced to the semi-finals of the WTA Rome International after staving off a stiff challenge from Patty Schnyder.
 
•  Atwal tied 13th in BMW Pro-Am 
Arjun Atwal turned in a brilliant four-under 67 in the second round that propelled him to the tied 13th spot in the BMW Charity Po-Am on the Nationwide Tour.
 
•  Djokovic to face Nadal in Hamburg 
Rafael Nadal meets Novak Djokovic in the Hamburg Masters tennis tournament semi-finals where the winner earns the number two ranking.
 
•  Fergie hails class of 2008 as greatest 
Sir Alex Ferguson will tell his team to come back with the Champions trophy and let history remember you as my best team ever.
 
•  Nistelrooy hungrier than ever 
Ruud van Nistelrooy is back from his self-imposed exile and recovered from injury to spearhead The Netherlands attack at Euro 2008.
 
•  Night-time final for Australian Open 
The Australian Open women's final will be played at night next year for the first time in the tournament's 104 year history, organisers said on Saturday.
 
•  Anand: Knight in shining armour 
He loves to win; but he doesn’t believe in winning at all cost. Viswanathan Anand is, the best sportsperson India has ever produced.
 
•  Oscar will be welcome: IAAF 
Oscar Pistorius, the double amputee sprinter, can compete at Beijing Games now after winning the case in the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
 
•  Paes-Robredo in Hamburg semis 
Leander Paes and his Spanish partner Tommy Robredo reaches doubles semi-finals of Hamburg Series defeating Ivan Ljubicic and R Soderling.
 
•  Disgraced Montgomery sent to prison 
Disgraced former 100m world record-holder Tim Montgomery was sentenced to three years and 10 months in prison for his role in a check fraud scheme.
 
•  Indians shown exit door 
Prakash Amritraj and Rajeev Ram were pitted against Colin Elbethite and Samuel Groth in the doubles semifinals of the ATP Challenger.
 
•  Chakvetadze reaches Italian semis 
Russian Chakvetadze beat Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 on Friday to go through to the semi-finals of the Italian Open.
 
•  Federer enters Hamburg semis 
Defending champion Roger Federer booked his Hamburg semis berth with an identical 6-3, 6-3 straight sets win over Spain's Fernando Verdasco.
 
•  John signs as Euro 2008 ambassador 
Bollywood actor John Abraham was roped in as brand ambassador for the UEFA Euro 2008, to be held in Switzerland and Austria.
 
•  Gill calls IWF chief to discuss doping 
Sports Minister MS Gill has asked IWF chief Harbhajan Singh to explain him how the federation would deal with the drug menace in the sport.
 
•  Zidane to play exhibition match 
Zinedine Zidane will play an exhibition match in Sydney next month alongside a number of teammates from his 1998 WC winning side, the promoter said.
 




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