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U.A.E, Kenya and Holland are the non-test playing nations who participated in 1996 World Cup.
Towards believed to be on the upswing because:
1. India had won the Azlan Shah Cup 95.
2. India beat Pakistan in the South Asian Federation games final.
3. India had by then qualified for the Atlanta Olympics.
India qualified for Atlanta Olympic in Hockey on 19-28 January 1996 in Barcelona, so till 1995 India had not qualified for Atlanta Olympic.
Director Dev Bengal has made a full length feature film, starring Rahul Bose, on Upamanyu Chatterjee's novel "English August".
The 2004 Olympic was held in Athens in Greece which is ancient Rome.
To reach the final of Australian open which is the first grandslam of the year 2000, Martina Hingis defeated Conchita Martinez 6-3,6-2.
In U.S. Open 2001, Venus William defeated Serena Williams to lift the title. This was first time in the history of grand slam that two sisters have played the final.
Australia has been involved in two test ties in test cricket against England and India.
In 9th FINA-World Swimming Championship held at Fukuoka in Japan in 2001, Ian Thorpe of Australia won six gold medals.
Hendraan of Indonesia won the men's singles title at the world Badminton Championship in the year 2001, defeating Peter Gade of Sweden in the final.
Tim Montgomery set a new world record at the IAAF Grand Prix Final in the year 2002 in 100 m Dash.
