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World snooker
BANGALORE: The World Under-21 Snooker Championship will be held in Bangalore in August, while Chennai would be the venue for the next Nationals in 2001, Shant Anand Sinha, president of the Billiards and Snooker Federation of india BSFI, said on Saturday.

Navy champs
KOTA: The Indian Navy won the 20th All-India DCM Sriram hockey tournament by defeating RCF Kapoorthala 5-3 through tie-breaker at the Sriram Rayons Ground.

Army win
NEW DELHI: Maj RVS Rathore led a golden sweep by army shooters in the double trap event at the National Shooting Championship in Tughlakabad.Maj Rathore scored 173 out of a possible 200 points to bag the best shooter award besides the individual gold medal at the Karni Singh Shooting Range.

Millennium GP
CHENNAI: The engines are already revving and eyes on the lights, awaiting the start of the showpiece of motor sports in India on Sunday at the MMST track in Irrungattukottai, Sriperumbudur, about 45 kms from here.If the organisers of the JK Tyre-Asian Age Millennium All-India Grand Prix races are sporting a smile, then it is not so much because they would be raking in a profit. Rather, the size of the grids for various categories among two and four wheelers has exceeded their expectations.