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Scores: 275: David Howell 69687167; 279: Lee Westwood 72716967; 280: Paul McGinley 67717567, Mark James 7369 6969; 282: Colin Montgomerie 70707270, Ed Fryatt 707070 72, Wayne Riley 68707074; 283: Anthony Wall 70707271, Jyoti Randhawa 73697071, Miguel-Angel Jimenez 73677073.

Dungarpur unhappy

MUMBAI: indian cricket board chief Raj Singh Dungarpur today termed as 8220;an effort to malign Indian cricket8221; the allegation of South African coach Bob Woolmer that his team was approached to tank a One-Day International here.8220;It is a joke. He has taken three years to mention it. It is nothing but to malign us,8221; Dungarpur said when asked about his reaction to the allegation mentioned in Woolmer8217;sdiary for the 8220;Wisden Cricket Monthly8221;.

According to Woolmer, the South Africans were asked to lose a one-off one-dayer in aid of former cricketer Mohinder Amarnath held at Wankhede Stadium in December 1996. South African had lost the match by a heavy margin of 74 runs.

Mumbai top

RAJKOT: Mumbai topped the West Zone u-14 cricket league but could not maintain their unbeaten record as hosts Saurashtra inflicted on them a 18-run defeat in the last round-robin match at race course stadium here today.

Elected to bat, Saurashtra made 220 runs for seven wickets with skipper Nikhil Rathod being the main contributor with a 112-ball 119 laced with eleven fours and a six.

Mumbai openers Swapnaj Thakur 69 and Sunil Kukreja 30 provided a good start of 92 runs but after their return, they lost wickets regularly and were all out for 202.

In another match, Baroda beat Gujarat by two wickets. Both Baroda and Mumbai finished with six points each, but since the former lost to the latter in the league,they were placed behind Mumbai.

Kar well placed

CHENNAI: Karnataka were well placed with 176-4 vital first innings lead against Andhra 106 all out, while Hyderabad-Tamil Nadu tie is heading towards a draw in the Sportstar Trophy on the first day of the two-day South Zone round robin league cricket matches here on Sunday.

Brief Scores: Andhra 106 all out in 50.1 overs R Sandeep 37, Gururaji Chavan 4-32, Abhijit 4-14 vs Karnataka 176-4 in 40 overs Abhinov Kumar 64, Robin Uthappa 50.

Sub-jr squad

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra team for the 21st Sub-junior National football championship to be held at Delhi from February 15 has been announced.Team: Ansari Sarfaraz Ahmed Milan, Shybu Johnson Bombay Muslims, Bilal Yakub Milan, Santosh Koli New India Assurance, Mohammed Riyaz Ryan SC, Shaikh Zaheer Anirullah Milan, Sheldon Coelho Fr Agnel, Ajappa Peddamal Bombay Muslims, Silva Solomon Fr Agnel, Nilesh Rao Sainath, Sayed Suhair Hasan Rizvi NIA, Jose Carvalho Fr Agnel,Feroz Ali Hyder Ali Tipu Sultan, Muzaffar Gulam Mohammed Bombay Muslims, Anmol Roy Gulf Oil, Lester Marchon NIA, Ritesh Sathe Sainath MM, Imran Shaikh Sainath, Satish Kumar Sainath, Sayyed Abdul Haque Aurangabad, Nilesh Killedar Amravati, Noel Maxie Fernandes Versova Village Boys, Azam Mir Shikar Kolhapur and Rajkumar Tiwari Nagpur.