RR

Rollicking KKR Suffers Sudden Paralysis Against RR As CSK Dominate Daredevils at Delhi

 May 6, 2014   R K Gupta

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Gautam Gambhir won the toss and took to the field, presumably to go after the target with due planning. RR’s final score of 171 did not bother Gambhir as he mounted a big century opening stand with the in-form Robin Uthappa. RR did not appear to have much chance, when KKR needed just 50 runs […]

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MotoGP

MotoGP Master Marc Marquez Makes It Four-In-A-Row At Spain’s Jerez Circuit on Sunday

 May 6, 2014   R K Gupta

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After finishing first at the fabulous Losail International Circuit at Qatari capital Doha, Red Bull Grand Prix Circuit of Americas at Austin and Argentina’s Termas de Río Hondo City GP circuit, world champion Marc Marquez did it for the fourth time in a row at Spain’s famed Jerez circuit on Sunday May 4, 2014. The […]

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MI

Mumbai Wins at Last, RR Too Good for DD and RCB Returns to Winning Ways

 May 5, 2014   R K Gupta

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Over the last two days, three venues in India hosted the 22nd, 23rd, and 24th matches of IPL 2014. In Mumbai’s Wankhede stadium, MI looked like repeating the rhythm of their past defeats until Aditya Tare came on the scene. The little guy lit up the scene on arrival and showed big man Pollard what […]

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McCorory

Americans Cantwell, McCorory Shine in Jamaica As Ukrainian Dmytrenko Wins 20-Km Walk In China

 May 5, 2014   R K Gupta

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Two prominent athletic events were staged this week-end, where the 100m and 200m sprints did not make news. Instead, the less glamorous events of men’s shot-put, women’s 400m at the Jamaica International Invitational and 20-kilometer walk at the 2014 IAAF World Race Walking Cup at Taicang China were celebrated with gusto. The one-day athletic event at […]

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csk

CSK Had Better Plans As They Beat KKR In Rain-Curtailed First IPL2014 Game In India

 May 3, 2014   R K Gupta

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The India-leg of IPL began with rain in Ranchi. It wasn’t known until 9 PM as to when the game would begin. Finally, it was announced that the 17-over per side match would get underway at 9.40 PM. The other restrictions were; a) the 5-over power-play and; b) only 2 bowlers allowed to bowl 4 […]

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Euro-League Basketball

Final Four Emerge After Absorbing Play-off Games In Euro-League Basketball

 May 3, 2014   R K Gupta

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From April 15 to 25, 2014, 17 play-off games were held in Milan, Madrid, Moscow, Barcelona, Tel Aviv, Istanbul and Athens. The Final Four, which will now travel to Milan for the last four games of 2014 Turkish Airlines Euro-League Basketball are; FC Barcelona, Real Madrid, CSKA Moscow and Maccabi Electra. In the season’s most […]

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Mumbai Indians

Batting Woes Continue For Mumbai Indians Even As IPL’s UAE Leg Comes To An End

 May 2, 2014   R K Gupta

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Kings Eleven Punjab and Mumbai Indians are at the two ends of a spectrum in this IPL. 20 matches were played on the round-robin basis between 10 participants in different venues of UAE until yesterday. While KXIP won all their five games, MI lost all five. Every other team recorded some wins and some losses. […]

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Champions’ League Final

Two Madrid City Teams to Fight Out in the Champions’ League Final at Lisbon on May 24

 May 1, 2014   R K Gupta

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In the cracker of a game played Wednesday night on Chelsea FC’s home turf at Stamford Bridge, London, the Spanish visitors handed an emphatic defeat to the hosts, despite trailing by a goal until one minute from half-time. The determined Atletico Madrid brought out a super performance against Jose Mourinho’s side to enter their maiden […]

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IPL Match

19th IPL Match Between KKR and RR Goes To The Extremes of Thrill

 April 30, 2014   R K Gupta

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The game ended in a tie and had to go to the super over. Batting first, KKR made 11 in their allotted 6 balls. Following on, RR batsmen Shane Watson and Steven Smith managed 9 runs off the first 5 balls from Sunil Narine. Steven Smith had to face Narine’s last ball with KKR requiring […]

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Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid

Heaviest Home Humbling for Holders Bayern Munich As Roaring Real Go Through

 April 30, 2014   R K Gupta

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It was a masterful away performance from Real Madrid, who took the field in Munich with a psychological past stigma of three semi-final defeats in a row in previous Champions League appearances. Arguably Bayern and Real were considered by football pundits as the most accomplished team entrants, who should ideally be contesting the League final. […]

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