Laver Cup

Laver Cup: New Beginnings in the World of Tennis

 October 7, 2017   Arunesh Varade

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The world of tennis has spread its wing to welcome a new tournament – The Laver Cup. Named after the tennis legend Rod Laver, it is a men’s tennis tournament which is played on an indoor hardcourt. In its inaugural edition, the cup saw two teams battling it out for the top prize. It was Team Europe […]

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Davis Cup World Group Playoffs

A Round-up of Davis Cup World Group Playoffs 2017

 October 4, 2017   Arunesh Varade

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The 2017 Davis Cup World Group Playoffs was a wonderful tennis contest between 15 to 17 September. These were the main play-offs of the 2017 Davis Cup. The winners of the playoffs advanced to the 2018 Davis Cup World Group and the losers got back to their respective Zonal Regions I. At the start of playoffs, there were 16 teams […]

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Golden Girl Sindhu

Golden Girl Sindhu Scripts History in Korea, Defeats Okuhara

 September 18, 2017   Arunesh Varade

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Emerging victorious after a week-long gaming extravaganza is special for any player. Going down into history books and smashing records is something which adds glitter to the title won. Our very own ‘Golden Girl Sindhu’ has not only avenged the loss in Glasgow but has beaten Okuhara in style to win the Korea Superseries title. […]

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Sindhu vs Okuhara

It’s Sindhu Vs Okuhara Again! Now, in the Korea Open Finals

 September 16, 2017   Arunesh Varade

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With the semi-finals of the Korea Open all done and dusted, we have the best of the lot standing tall. Two of them are the ones who have been in the best of their forms off late. One, the Olympic silver medallist and another, the World Champion. Yes, everyone knows whom I’m talking about and […]

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PV Sindhu Korea open

P V Sindhu in Semis of Korean Open, Sameer Ousted

 September 16, 2017   Arunesh Varade

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Continuing her magnificent form from the recently concluded World Championships, P V Sindhu eased past Japan’s Minatsu Mitani in the quarterfinals of Korean Open. The match lasted for little over an hour and turned into the favour of the Indian by 21-19, 16-21, 21-10. P V Sindhu does it again Mitani went into the half-time […]

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A Silver Starred Sindhu Emerges at the World Championships

 August 30, 2017   Arunesh Varade

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The battle for becoming a world champion was not going to be easy. But the match from Sunday evening exceeded everyone’s expectations. And boy oh boy! What a match it was! A game truly worthy of the finals. Such an enthralling contest between the two finalists will go down as one of the best games […]

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PV Sindhu

PV Sindhu enters the finals of World Championships

 August 27, 2017   Arunesh Varade

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It was a scintillating performance by the World No. 4 PV Sindhu to enter the finals of the World Championships. She overcame the challenge of 19-year-old Chen Yu Fei from China in straight sets 21-13, 21-10 in just 48 minutes. With some great rallies and terrific shots, the Olympic silver medalist proved her mettle in […]

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Indian Hockey Men's Team

Indian Men’s Hockey Team defeat Netherlands to clinch series

 August 16, 2017   Arunesh Varade

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Indian Men’s Hockey Team put up a formidable performance to beat the Netherlands team in two successive matches. Thereby clinching the series 2-0 which has given a huge boost to their confidence. This match winning team play came up after two losses again team Belgium in their previous encounters. India started the game with intense […]

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World Doubles Squash

Indians dominate at the World Doubles Squash Championship

 August 5, 2017   Arunesh Varade

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The Indian squash players have put up a dominating performance at the WSF World Doubles Squash Championship. After winning all their group matches, the players have made their intentions very clear. They’ve come here to take home the ultimate prize. As they prepare for their next match, let us have a quick look at their […]

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Prannoy and Sourabh through to the quarterfinals of NZ Open

 August 4, 2017   Arunesh Varade

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It was a good day at the office for the Indian shuttlers as H. S. Prannoy and Sourabh Verma sailed through the quarter-finals of NZ open. The former beat the No. 10 seed Wei Nan of Hong Kong to book his last-8 berth. Whereas the latter beat Parupalli Kashyap, his team-mate from India. Let’s take […]

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