Milkha hits out at Anju

New Delhi: Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh on Friday accused Anju Bobby George of cheating the nation and demanded an enquiry into why the Kerala athlete could not record even one valid jump in the Beijing Olympics, says Our Special Correspondent. “I was shocked to see that all her three attempts ended in fouls. She spend so much time training abroad but could do nothing. The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) should take action against her,” he said.

Humpy wins

Nalchik : Grandmaster Koneru Humpy started her campaign in the World Women’s Chess Championship beating Yorsa Alaa el Din of Egypt in the first mini match of the Round I on Friday. World Junior Girls’ champion D. Harika also got off to a flier, defeating 2007 junior world champion Vera Nebolsina of Russia.

Gangjee 41st

Jakarta: Rahil Gangjee returned the lone sub-par card by an Indian and his sedate second round card of two-under 70 had him at tied 41st after the midway stage in the Pertamina Indonesia President Invitational golf tournament on Friday.

Colin’s hope

Gleneagles : Colin Montgomerie clung to his Ryder Cup hopes on Thursday despite trailing Johnnie Walker Championship leader Gregory Havret by six shots after Thursday’s opening round.