Champions League

With QF Line-up Decided Women’s Champions League Moving Ahead of Men’s for Road to Berlin

 December 24, 2014   R K Gupta

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Last year, VfL Wolfsburg defeated Tyreso FF of Sweden on May 22 at Lisbon two days ahead of the men’s Champions League Match between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid. Somehow Tyreso have not been able to reach quarterfinals this season and VfL Wolfsburg have a great chance to win the Champions League for third year […]

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2016 Rio Olympics

Several Athletics Finals Will be Staged During Morning Sessions at 2016 Rio Olympics As Per IAAF

 December 23, 2014   R K Gupta

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It is another 18 months before the Rio Olympics get underway but the International Association of Athletics Federations, IAAF have already announced the full schedule for athletics events. In modern times, one important consideration in staging sporting events is the convenience of the world-wide television audience that watches their favorite sports on television. Since sport […]

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UEFA Champions League

Football Fans’ Speculations Begin as UEFA Champions League Round-of-16 Draw Are Announced

 December 23, 2014   R K Gupta

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The beauty of UEFA Champions League is inherent in expectations. The die-hard football fans think far ahead into future and they just don’t mind waiting for months and months on end. Apart from World Cup Finals that take place every four years, UEFA Champions League final, every year, is also awaited like a baby to […]

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New Zealand

New Zealand End Their UAE Tour With 3-2 ODI Series Win Against Pakistan

 December 22, 2014   R K Gupta

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It was a hard-fought tour for New-Zealanders at the UAE, in which they tied both the test and T20 series 1-1 but had an upper hand in the ODI series with a victory in the final ODI at Abu Dhabi. The resurgent Pakistan side faced the Kiwis in the desert after their creditable performance against […]

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Dubai World Superseries

Badminton Stars Chen Long, Tai Tzu Ying Win BWF Destination Dubai World Superseries Finals on Sunday

 December 22, 2014   R K Gupta

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Barring a few anxious moments, there was not much doubt about the Chinese World Badminton Champion Chen Long emerging winner in the men’s singles of the first BWF Destination Dubai World Super-series Finals. But it was a creditable achievement for Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei in winning the final against her more fancied Korean […]

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Indian Super League

Kolkata Make History to Win Inaugural Hero Indian Super League at Mumbai on Sunday

 December 21, 2014   R K Gupta

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It was a match befitting the final of the nearly 2½ month long tournament involving eight teams in Hero India Super League. The organizers scored great success in bringing in quality football on Indian soil and although Kerala Blasters put their hearts into the game, it was Atletico de Kolkata, who emerged as the ultimate […]

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Badminton

Saina, Srikanth Succumb in Semifinals to Tough Opponents at Dubai’s Badminton World Super-series Finals

 December 21, 2014   R K Gupta

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While Kidambi Srikanth truly had a steep hurdle against world badminton champion and top seed Chen Long of China, Saina Nehwal’s semifinal loss to Chinese Taipei’s Tai Tzu Ying was heartbreaking for the Indian star and her huge fan following. Saina had already beaten Wang Shixian and fared creditably against two more talented opponents to […]

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Cricket Ind vs AUS

Skipper Steven Smith Starts His New Cricket Journey with Convincing Victory in Brisbane’s Second Test

 December 21, 2014   R K Gupta

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When India came out on fourth day morning, they were still 26 behind Australia but had nine wickets in hand. The only way for them was to capitalize on their innings by sensible batting. Yesterday, someone like Shikhar Dhawan was unusually patient as his score of 26 had come in 65 balls. It showed he […]

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Saina Nehwal

Saina Srikanth Sail into Semifinals of BWF World Super Series at Dubai

 December 20, 2014   R K Gupta

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On day 3 of BWF World Super Series Finals in Dubai, Indian badminton stars Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth did India proud as both of them reached the last four of the coveted event. While Saina topped the Group A in women’s singles by winning all her matches, Srikanth also made to the semifinal despite […]

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Skipper Smith and his Fellow Batsmen Rule Third Day’s Play at Brisbane as Indian Bowlers Toil

 December 20, 2014   R K Gupta

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On the third day at the Gabba, MS Dhoni couldn’t contain the Australian middle order and conceded a vital 97 run lead to Steven Smith & Company. In his first test as captain, Smith scored a solid century and with his colleagues giving him admirable support, he played a pivotal role in taking Australia’s score […]

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