Djokovic Wawrinka and Raonic Begin 2016 Season with Titles at Doha Chennai and Brisbane
January 13, 2016 R K Gupta
ATP, ATP World, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Stanislas Wawrinka, TennisNovak Djokovic continued with his 2015 run in the new season as he outplayed Rafael Nadal without breaking sweat to win the Qatar ExxonMobil Open and brought his tour-level title count to 60. The Doha victory was also Djokovic’s sixth consecutive ATP world tour title and he etched his name as only the 10th player […]
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Rohit Sharma’s Century is Wasted as Australia Overhaul India’s 309 with Ease
January 13, 2016 R K Gupta
Cricket, Cricket Australia, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, MS Dhoni, ODI, Rohit SharmaAfter making 309/3 on a batting-friendly WACA pitch at Perth, India lost to the Aussies by 5 wickets in the first of the five ODIs scheduled for their ongoing tour down under. Of all the players, Rohit Sharma must be the most disappointed man, whose unbeaten 171 went in vain as Steven Smith and George […]
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Zinedine Zidane Couldn’t Have Had a Better Start as Real Madrid Beat Deportivo 5-0
January 13, 2016 R K Gupta
FIFA, Football, Gareth Bale, La Liga, Real Madrid, Zinedine ZidaneGareth Bale was an unhappy man last week after Rafa Benitez’s unceremonious sacking by Real Madrid. It had nothing to do with the Welshman’s personal equation with Benitez but rumors that the incoming manager Zinedine Zidane was contemplating the sale of Gareth Bale spread like cancer. By a strange quirk of fate, Bale responded with […]
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Nick Kyrgios and Daria Gavrilova Win Australia’s Second Hopman Cup on Saturday
January 13, 2016 R K Gupta
Andy Murray, ATP, Daria Gavrilova, Hopman Cup, Nick Kyrgio, Tennis17 years ago, Australia won the Hopman Cup for the first time, when Mark Philippoussis and Jelena Dokic emerged champions after defeating Sweden’s Jonas Bjorkman and Asa Carlsson. Since then, the home team never won the ITF event until Nick Kyrgios and Daria Gavrilova ended the title drought after winning the Saturday’s final against Ukraine […]
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Sania Hingis Begin 2016 with Brisbane-Title Victory As Victoria Azarenka Ends Title Drought
January 10, 2016 R K Gupta
ATP, Brisbane Open, Indian Sport News, Martina Hingis, Sania Mirza, Tennis, Victoria Azarenka, WTAHot on the heels of their amazing 2015 run in women’s doubles, Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis celebrated New Year with another title. The Indo-Swiss pair won their 26th consecutive match that gave them women’s doubles crown at Brisbane International on Saturday. In the final, the world’s no.1 ranked women’s tennis duo defeated Germany’s Angelique […]
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India’s Ramkumar Ramanathan Scares 2015 Runner-Up Aljaz Bedene in Chennai Open QF
January 10, 2016 R K Gupta
ATP, Chennai Open, Indian Tennis, TennisTennis talent in singles is drying up in India with most players following the trend set by Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi, Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza. These four big names have overseas players as their doubles partners and their shared success is erroneously deemed as Indian achievement. We gloat over Sania’s no.1 status in women’s […]
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Excitement Continues As 2016 Premier Badminton League Enters Second Week
January 9, 2016 R K Gupta
Awadhe Warriors, Badminton, Indian Badminton, P.V. Sindhu, Premier Badminton League, Saina NehwalAfter a two-year hiatus, Indian Badminton League came back in its rechristened form this year and several ties of the 2016 Premier Badminton League have already been played. After two days on January 2 & 3 at Mumbai, the teams played at Lucknow over the next 4 days and moved to Delhi for the third-leg […]
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An Indian Schoolboy, Chris Gayle and Lodha Report Make Major Stories in a Happening Cricket Week
January 9, 2016 R K Gupta
BCCI, Chris Gayle, Cricket, indian cricketOne of this week’s major cricket stories came from the sleepy town of Kalyan in India, where a 15-year old schoolboy Pranav Dhanawade made history by scoring an unbeaten 1009 in a school cricket fixture. In the process, Dhanawade also broke a 117-year record that stood in the name of England’s AEJ Collins, who had […]
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After Double Centuries from Ben Stokes and Hashim Amla Temba Bavuma Etches His Name in Cricket History at Cape Town
January 8, 2016 R K Gupta
Cricket, England Cricket, South African cricket, Test CricketWhen Cape Town’s second cricket test was lit up by a whirlwind double ton by England’s Ben Stokes on second day, no one imagined a South African fight-back led by their captain Hashim Amla. Unruffled by England’s mammoth 629/6 decl., the South African skipper led from front and motivated Temba Bavuma to a maiden test […]
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2016 Tennis Season Begins with Australia Making Hopman Cup History
January 7, 2016 R K Gupta
ATP, Australian Open, Hopman Cup, TennisThe new tennis season has begun with one ITF and a few ATP/WTA events on January 3, 2016. Top men and women players are testing themselves ahead of the year’s first Grand Slam at Melbourne. The new-year week began with the Hopman Cup at Perth, where the best mixed-gender teams from eight nations are fighting […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor AXELSEN | 72,500 |
| 2 | PRANNOY H. S. | 66,730 |
| 3 | CHOU Tien Chen | 61,240 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 61,110 |
| 5 | Kodai NARAOKA | 55,370 |