C-Xm A¼-Xv hÀ-j-§Ä-¡v ti-jw H-cp tI-kv U-bdn. 50 hÀjwap¼v A{]Xy£bm-b ho-«-½-bpsS `uXnImhinã§Ä Isï-¯n-b-tXm-sS-bmWv kw`h¯nð Bkvt{Senb³ s]meokv At\z-j-W-hp-am-bn cw-K-s¯-¯p-óXv.

F³-F-kvF-kv bp-Un-F-^n-sâ k-Jy-I-£n-sbm-óp-añtñm C-{Xb-§v D-j-Wn-¡m³ F-óv kp-Ip-am-c³ \m-bÀ X-só ap³-]v ]-d-ªn-«p-sï-¦nepw H-cp L-S-I-£n-sb ]n-W-¡p-ó-Xn-s\-¡m-f-pw {]-iv-\-amWv Cu c-ïp k-ap-Zmbn-I I-£nI-sf ]n-W-¡p-ó-sX-óv tIm¬-{K-kn-\p \-óm-bn A-dn-bmw.\oÀ-t¡m-en I-Sn-¨mð t]mepw A-¯m-gw ap-S§pw A-t¸mÄ a-e-]m-¼v I-Sn¨mtem?

A-½-tbm-Sp-Å \n-d-ª kv-t\-l-¯nð a-I³ A-b-¨ B k-tµ-iw hm-bn-¡p-t¼mÄ A-½ A-dn-ªnñ kv-t\-l-\n-[nbm-b X-sâ a-I³ sX-cp-hnð Poh-\v th-ïn ]n-S-bp-I-bm-sW-óv...

Ip-«n-I-fp-Å Im-dnð C-cp-óv ]p-I-h-en-¡pó-Xv \n-b-a-hn-cp-²-am-¡m-\p-Å \-S-]-Sn-IÄ kv-tIm-«n-jv ]mÀ-e-saânð B-cw-`n¨p.

Asómcp shÅnbmgvNbmbncpóp. Aôp Znhks¯ tPmen¡ptijw BgvNmhkm\w BtLmjn¡m\pÅ Xnc¡nembncpóp R§fpsS sIm¨p ]«Whpw. \KclrZb¯nte¡pÅ tdmUnð hml\§fpsS \oï \nc ImWmambncpóp.

I-Sð I-S-só¯nb am-¯p-Ip-«n-sb C-t¸m-sg t{]-£-IÀ G-sä-Sp¯ a-«m-Wv. t_mIv-tkm-^o-kn-eñ a-dn-¨v t^-kv-_p-¡nð. c-Rv-Pn-\nbpw {io-im-´p-sam-s¡ XoÀ-¯ hn-hm-Z-§Ä-¡v tijw aebmf¯nsâ saKmÌmÀ a-½q-«n A-`n-\-bn-¡p-ó c-Rv-Pn-¯v Nn{Xw "ISð ISsómcp am¯p¡p«n" bm-Wv t^-kv-_p-¡n-se NÀ-¨m hn-jbw.

]n-kn tPmÀ-Öv No-^v hn-¸v B-b-t¸mÄ XpS-§n tPmÀ-Ön-sâ cm-Pn-bv-¡v th-ïn ap-d-hn-fn Xp-S-§n-h-cmWv tIm¬-{K-kp-ImÀ. tPmÀ-Öv ap-ó-Wn-bnð \nð-¡p-óXpw {]-Xn-]-£-¯n-cn-¡p-óXpw H-tc t]m-se-bm-Wópw B-tcm]-Ww D-bÀ-ón-cpóp.s\ñn-bm-¼-Xnbpw K-tW-j\pw Ip«n-tNm-dm-¡p-ó-Xnð ]n-kn tPmÀ-Ön\pw \ñ tdm-fp-ïm-bn-cp-óp.am-Wn-km-dn-sâ ]-¡ð ]-cm-Xn ]-d-bm\pw cm-Pn-h-bv-¸n-¡m\pw \-S-ó-hÀ-¡v \n-cm-i-cm-bn a-S-t§-ïn h-óp

Ip-«n-I-fp-sS t\-sc-bp-Å A-Xn-{I-a-§-fp-sS t]-cnð \-½Ä \m-W-t¡-Sp-sImïv a-äp-Å-hÀ-¡v ap-ónð Fópw X-e-Ip-\n-¨n-t«-bp-Åq. ssewKn-I ]o-U\w, _-emð-kwKw, _m-eth-e C§s\ Hmtcm t]-cp-I-fnð \-½p-sS Ip-cp-óp-IÄ Nqj-Ww sN-¿-s¸-Sp-I-bmWv.

2001 \p ti-jw B-Zy-am-bn ho\-kv {^ôv Hm-¸-Wn-sâ B-Zy du-ïnð ]p-d-¯m-bn.Cu X-h-W ho\-kv {^-ôv Hm-¸-Wnð ap-¯-an-Sp-sa-ó B-cm-[-I-cpsS kz-]v-\w sh-dp-sX-bmbn. hmintbdnb t]mcm«¯nð t]mfïnsâ Ddpkpe dmUzm³kv¡bmWv ho\kns\ A«nadn¨Xv. kvtImÀ : 7-6 (7/5), 6-7 (4/7) 6-4.

AÀ-_p-Zw H-cn-¡ð IqSn tlmfohp-Uv Xmcw BRvPeo\ tPmfnbp-sS Ip-Spw-_-t¯m-Sv {Iq-c-X-Im«n. BRvP-eo-\-bpsS am-Xy-k-tlm-Z-cnv sU_n amÀ«n³ (61) B-Wv kv-X-\mÀ-_pZ-s¯ Xp-SÀ-óv a-cn-¨Xv.