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Year That Was
Year That Was

HAL maintains winning streak
The giant killers from Bangalore defeated JCT, Phagwara 1-0 in the fifth round of National Football League.

East Bengal scrape past Churchill
Defender Suley Musah produced the match winner late in the second session for the defending champions in the NFL match.

Hewitt motivation for Hingis
Martina Hingis said she draws inspiration from Hewsitt's small, lightly-built figure as she bids to regain the women's number one ranking.

Goa and Punjab to clash for title
The former edged Bengal in tie-breaker while the later defeated Manipur by a solitary goal in the Junior National football championship.

Harikrishna emerges sole leader
India's youngest GM upset Joe Gallagher in the fourth round of the Premier event at the 77th Hastings International Chess Congress.

Henman starts new year with a bang
Tim Henman, who captured his first professional title in Sydney, overcame a lapse in concentration to beat Richard Fromberg.

Spain dump Switzerland in Hopman Cup
Defending champions Switzerland crashed out of the Hopman Cup on Tuesday after Tommy Robredo beat Roger Federer.

Leeds leap to summit
Leeds United welcomed in the new year by returning to the top of the English premier league.

Nervous start to year for Justine Henin
Henin was on the back foot against Daniela Hantuchova before recovering to win at the Australian women's hardcourt championship.

Bhupathi falls to Vanek
In the only major upset of the tournament so far, fifth-seeded Max "The Beast" Mirnyi was defeated by Paradorn Srichaphan.

Tyson threatens journalists
Mike Tyson was involved in a heated confrontation with journalists in his Cuban hotel lobby and lightly punched a cameraman.

Off-field dramas overshadowed
world football

Argentina's national team played some astonishingly good football and emerged as favourites to win the World Cup next year.

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Quote Hanger

'Now the aim is to continue the good performance in the World Cup and Asian Games next year apart from the Champions Trophy,'
India captain Baljit Singh Dhillon, after winning the Champions Challenge hockey title in Kuala Lumpur.

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