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This is an archive article published on December 7, 1999

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Gavaskar, Kapil in World XIMUMBAI: Kapil Dev will play under Sunil Gavaskar for Rest of the World XI in a charity match against Australia ...

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Gavaskar, Kapil in World XI
MUMBAI:
Kapil Dev will play under Sunil Gavaskar for Rest of the World XI in a charity match against Australia XI in Victoria on Dec 8. The match is being organised by Multiple Sclerosis Society of Victoria to raise money for research.

Rest of World XI: Gavaskar cap, Dev India, Sir Richard Hadlee, Lance Cairns NZ, Barry Richards SA, Graham Gooch, John Emburey Eng, Colin Croft, Carl Hooper, Gus Logie Windies, Asanka Gurusinghe amp; Athula Samarasekera Lanka

Australia XI: Ray Bright, John Dyson, Rodney Hogg, David Hookes, Merv Hughes, Kim Hughes, Geoff Lawson, Tim May, Len Pascoe, Richie Robinson, Jeff Thomson, Doug Walters

Mongia departure
MUMBAI: Nayan Mongia will join the Indian team in Australia tomorrow night well in advance of the December 10-14 first Test at Adelaide Oval, to replace the injured Mannava Prasad. Prasad was injured after banging his knee against a suitcase at Kuala Lumpur Airport, en route to Australia.

Muzumdar to lead
MUMBAI:
Amol Muzumdar will lead West Zone for the Duleep Trophy match against East Zone, beginning on Dec 9, in place of Nayan Mongia. Mongia8217;s place will be taken by Gujarat wicketkeeper Pathik Patel.

Asian Youth Chess
AHMEDABAD:
The second Asian Youth Chess Championship will be held here from Dec 15-25. Players from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Singapore, Australia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Almaty, Iran, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and India will participate.

CV Rao in the lead
HYDERABAD:
CV Rao from Vizag Group A and Sunil Machhar Group B led the fray with 152 VPs and 158 VPs respectively after eight rounds in the 15-round team of four duplicate event in the 41st Bridge Nationals today.

 

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