Grapplers win Pak contest

Jammu: Indian grapplers on Monday outperformed their Pakistani counterparts, clinching the 4th Indo-Pak Mission Dosti 2008 Wrestling title at Katra, Jammu and Kashmir. India’s Hatish Kumar took six minutes to defeat Riyaz in the nerve-wrecking final bout at Katra school grounds. Hatich was awarded a cash prize of Rs 31,000, while his opponent received Rs 21,000. About 5,000 spectators were present at the Mission Dosti freestyle wrestling competition. — PTI *** Strong finish lifts Jeev to 24th St. Andrews, Scotland: Jeev Milkha Singh sizzled with a final-round five-under 67 to sign off a creditable tied 24th at the Alfred Dunhill Links golf Championship here. The seasoned pro ended his campaign with a total of three-under 285 at the tournament which was played at The... [read full story]