As Widely Expected Barcelona Will Cross Swords with Sevilla in the Final of Copa del Rey
February 13, 2016 R K Gupta
Copa del Rey, FC Barcelona, FIFA, Football, Sevilla FCDespite enjoying the home advantage, Valencia were never expected to get past FC Barcelona on aggregates in the second-leg semifinal of Copa del Rey. To overhaul the 0-7 deficit was a tall order. Luis Enrique exploited the situation and included a number of second-rung players in his starting line-up. They couldn’t beat Valencia but the […]
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Shocking Revelation of Chinese Athletes’ Scandalous State-Sponsored Doping
February 11, 2016 R K Gupta
Athletics, IAAF, Ma JunrenLast week, Chinese journalist Zhao Yu spilled the beans after long holding scandalous information on systematic doping of Chinese athletes in the nineties. In 1995, the journalist had received a letter signed by top Chinese athletes, who admitted that banned substances were deliberately administered to them for performance enhancement. The journalist claimed that 10 of […]
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T-20 Time Takes Precedence over Everything Else in India Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
February 10, 2016 R K Gupta
Bangladesh Cricket, Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, Sri Lanka, T20The three South-East Asian nations of India Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are engaging themselves in a number of T-20 fixtures in the next few weeks with the eye set firmly on the ICC T20 World Cup in March 2015. The three countries account for nearly 70% of cricket global viewership at venues or television and […]
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Top Athletes Compete in Indoor Meets at Dusseldorf Lodz and Karlsruhe Ahead of Portland’s World Indoor Championships
February 10, 2016 R K Gupta
Athletics, IAAFThree important indoor athletic events took place last week in the European venues of Dusseldorf, Lodz and Karlsruhe, where international stars showcased their talents. At Dusseldorf, veteran Kim Collins of Saint Kitts and Nevis and Ewa Swoboda of Poland won the signature 60m sprints for men and women. At Lodz, Polish stars dominated with 23-year […]
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Truths & Half-Truths about Sardar Singh-Ashpal Kaur Bhogal Controversial Love Story
February 9, 2016 R K Gupta
Hockey, Hockey India, Indian Sport News, Sardar Singh, Sardar Singh-Ashpal KaurIn the middle of the CIL Hockey India League, India captain Sardar Singh has been accused of sexual harassment by a British hockey player and his old-time fiancee Ashpal Kaur Bhogal. Sardar is representing Jaypee Punjab Warriors in Hockey India League and he seemed distracted in the match against UP Wizards on February 4 that […]
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Estrella Burgo Retains Quito Gasquet Wins Montpellier & Bautista Agut Takes Sofia Roger Federer to Miss Rotterdam and Dubai Opens due to Knee Surgery
February 9, 2016 R K Gupta
ATP, ATP 250, Roger Federer, Tennis, Victor Estrella BurgosThe tennis week immediately following 2016 Australian Open saw three ATP 250 events at Quito, Ecuador; Montpellier, France and Sofia, Bulgaria. History was made at Quito, where Dominican Republic’s Victor Estrella Burgos joined Stan Wawrinka in a select club with a comeback win. Besides Wawrinka, who retained his Chennai Open title, Burgos is the only other […]
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Mumbai’s Semifinal Hopes Soar with Second Win Three HIL Teams Tied at the Top
February 8, 2016 R K Gupta
Dabang Mumbai, FIH, Hockey, Hockey India, Hockey India League, Indian Sport News, UP WizardsIn third week of the ongoing CIL Hockey India League, Dabang Mumbai scored their second victory against UP Wizards at Lucknow on Saturday February 6. Coming close on the heels of their first win on February 3 against Ranchi Rays, the triumph over UP lends some optimism to Mumbai for a semifinal berth. Although, they […]
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Fenerbahce Stay Perfect 1st Win for Darussafaka & Barcelona in a Spot after Top16 Round6
February 7, 2016 R K Gupta
Barcelona, Basketball, Darussafaka, Euro-league, FenerbahceAfter 6 Rounds of Top 16 in Turkish Airlines Euro-league basketball, Fenerbahce Istanbul are still undefeated and stay as runaway leaders in Group E. Fenerbahce’s City mates, Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul recorded their maiden victory after 5 consecutive losses. In Group F, however, there are three teams sharing the top spot with 4 wins apiece. Besides, […]
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Four More Indian Shooters Qualify for 2016 Rio Games after Delhi Qualifying Tournament
February 6, 2016 R K Gupta
Abhinav Bindra, Indian Sport News, Olympics, Rio Olympics, ShootingAt the end of 2016 Asian Olympic Shooting Qualifying Tournament in New Delhi on February 3, four Indian shooters made the qualification grade in four events. With that, the Indian shooting contingent for 2016 Rio Games has grown to 9 men and 3 women in various shooting categories. After Kuwait was suspended by the International Olympic […]
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Australian Women Beat India Comprehensively in Second ODI at Hobart to Win Series
February 6, 2016 R K Gupta
Cricket, Cricket Australia, indian cricket, ODI, Women CricketIndia lost their second successive ODI game against Australia on February 5 and Smriti Mandhana’s valiant century went in vain. India batted first and riding on fine knocks by Mandhana and skipper Mithali Raj, posted 252/8 in 50 overs. In their 253-run victory chase, the Aussie women dominated Indian bowlers and won the match by […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRANNOY H. S. | 62,410 |
| 2 | Viktor AXELSEN | 61,500 |
| 3 | CHOU Tien Chen | 58,580 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 55,060 |
| 5 | Anthony Sinisuka GINTING | 52,440 |