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This is an archive article published on April 26, 2010

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Kim Clijsters is out for up to six weeks after tearing a muscle in her foot during Saturday’s Fed Cup match against Estonia.

Clijsters’s French Open in doubt

Kim Clijsters is out for up to six weeks after tearing a muscle in her foot during Saturday’s Fed Cup match against Estonia. The injury places in grave doubt her participation in next month’s French Open. “When the doctor tells you six weeks,then you start panicking. ou think of your season’s planning,” she told VRT network. The French Open starts on May 23.

Haryana XI beat Chandigarh

Haryana XI crushed Chandigarh Academy 5-0 in a league match of the all-India women’s hockey in Bhopal. In another match,Central Railways,Mumbai defeated SAI XI 3-1 to keep their hopes of a semi-final berth alive.

Bad finish for Kapur,Bhullar

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Shiv Kapur turned in a two-over 74 in the final round to sign off tied 40th at one-over 217 in the 54-hole Ballantine’s Championship at Jeju Island,Korea. Gaganjeet Bhullar finished further down the leaderboard at tied 60th after a 78 left him five-over 221 overall.

Kebede ends Kenya stronghold

Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia won the London Marathon for the first time on Sunday to end Kenya’s six-year winning streak,and Liliya Shobukhova led a Russian one-two in the women’s race. Kebede ran the 42.2km in 2 hours,5 minutes,19 seconds.

December deadline for clubs

The AFC ad-hoc committee for Indian Professional Football has set December 31 as the deadline for clubs to fulfil the licensing criteria under Asian Football Confederation and FIFA rules if they have to take part in next season’s I-League.

Sasikiran,Harikrishna held

GM K Sasikiran was held to a draw by unheralded Vietnamese Nguyen Huynh Minh Huy,while P Harikrishna also split points with Yu Ruiyuan of China in the fourth round of the Asian Continental Chess in Subic Bay,Phillipines. Both Sasikiran and Harikrishna have 2.5 points.

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