New-Zealand Still in Command at Christchurch But Port Elizabeth Game Almost Washed Off
December 29, 2014 R K Gupta
Cricket, New Zealand Cricket, Sri LankaAfter Sri Lanka succeeded in polishing off the New Zealand tail on second day morning, they succumbed to the fiery bowling spell from the Kiwi seamers. The quartet of Trent Boult, Tim Southee, James Neesham and Neil Wagner ensured the Sri Lankan slide and by tea Lanka were bowled out for 138 in their first […]
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Fine Centuries From Kohli and Rahane Blow New Life into an Otherwise Dead Indian Batting
December 28, 2014 R K Gupta
Cricket, Cricket Australia, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, Rahane, Virat KohliIndia began day 3 at MCG with losing Pujara’s wicket off the second ball. Alarm bells must have begun sounding in Indian camp as Pujara perished to a poorly played shot. Virat Kohli joined Murali Vijay but their partnership didn’t last long. Kohli watched with dismay as Vijay almost emulated Pujara in trying to cut […]
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Pressure-Cooker Situation on Second Day for India As Steve Smith Leads From Front at MCG
December 28, 2014 R K Gupta
Cricket, Cricket Australia, indian cricket, Indian Sport NewsSteven Smith has been batting with total application and devotion to the cause ever since he took over the reins of leadership from Michael Clarke at Brisbane. He began with an inspiring century at the Gabba after India had posted 408 in the first innings and Australia were poorly placed at 247/6. After he ensured […]
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Receativo do Libolo of Angola Win Basketball’s 2014 African Champions Cup
December 27, 2014 R K Gupta
Basketball, FIBA, FIBA African Champions CupIn FIBA’s calendar, African Basketball Championship is an extremely important event. The solidly built African athletes are gifted with stamina and have the potential to become top-quality players with proper skill development. The European Clubs and NBA already have the Africans among their ranks. As basketball becomes more commercial, a larger number of African players […]
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Apart From MCG, Cricket Fest Continues Elsewhere Too As McCullum & Dean Elgar Excel
December 27, 2014 R K Gupta
Cricket, Cricket Australia, indian cricket, Indian Sport NewsMCG was not the only place on Friday, where cricket action took place. While India grappled with the problem of taking Steven Smith’s wicket at Melbourne, Brendon McCullum came up with another whirlwind test knock probably to announce that his score of 188-ball 202 against Pakistan in the third test at Abu Dhabi was no […]
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The Thrilling Actions in World of Sports in 2014 Were Not Without Blemishes and Scandals
December 27, 2014 R K Gupta
sport, Sports in 2014As 2014 draws to close, one cannot help recall some interesting stories that lit up the year and also some sensational news. While there were gains for some, others were not so lucky. Roger Federer had a great time after a miserable 2013 season and he ended the year with a victory for Switzerland in […]
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India & Australia End First Day at MCG on Even Terms but Australia Hold Upper Hand Now
December 27, 2014 R K Gupta
Cricket, Cricket Australia, indian cricket, Indian Sport NewsIndia began the Melbourne test with a bang but failed to consolidate later. There was lot of enthusiasm all around for the Boxing Day match at MCG, where Steve Smith won the toss for Australia and decided to bat. Both teams had made two changes in their line-ups. KL Rahul replaced Rohit Sharma, while Mohammad […]
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Eugenie Bouchard & Caroline Wozniacki: Two of WTA’s Most Promising Stars in 2014
December 25, 2014 R K Gupta
Caroline Wozniacki, Eugenie Bouchard, Tennis, Women Tennis, WTAIf one were to rate women tennis players on consistency in the 2014 season, then Canadian Eugenie Bouchard and Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki pick themselves up without a shred of doubt. While the year was also interspersed with other stellar performances from the likes of Dominika Cibulkova in the Australian Open, Maria Sharapova at Roland Garros […]
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Italian Super Cup Goes to Sudden Death Before Napoli Win By the Skin of Their Teeth on Monday
December 24, 2014 R K Gupta
Football, Italian Super Cup, Juventus, NapoliFootball fans in the Qatari capital Doha were treated to a great spectacle on Monday, when two famous Italian Clubs took on each other to score the honors of winning the Italian Super Cup. In the end, Napoli’s goalkeeper Rafael emerged as the hero in the sudden death in the match against Juventus. The teams […]
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Veteran Indian Golfer Arjun Atwal Wins Inaugural Dubai Open After High Drama on Sunday
December 24, 2014 R K Gupta
Arjun Atwal, Golf, Indian Sport NewsIt was August 22, 2010 that Competitors in the PGA Tour were taken by a sudden surprise at Greensboro, in North Carolina. Of all the fancied names, who vied for the Wyndham championship title, it was a qualifier, who ultimately walked away with crowning glory. His name was Arjun Atwal and he came from India […]
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