Sania Mirza and Barbora Strycova Lose in the Final of Sydney’s 2017 Apia International
January 15, 2017 R K Gupta
TennisAfter winning Brisbane’s season opener with Bethanie Mattek-Sands last week, Sania Mirza and her Czech partner Barbora Strycova lost in the final of Apia International tennis tournament at Sydney. The Indo-Czech pair lost to unseeded Timea Babos of Hungary and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia. Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller won the men’s crown by beating Great Britain’s […]
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Mumbai Rockets to Take on Chennai Smashers in 2017 PBL’s Championship Tie
January 14, 2017 R K Gupta
Badminton, Badminton League, Indian Sport News, Mumbai Rockets, PBL 2017Defeats of Carolina Marin and Saina Nehwal were the talking points of the two semifinal ties in Delhi’s Siri Fort Sports Complex on Friday. With the two ace stars losing their matches, Hyderabad Hunters and Awadhe Warriors also made exits from the 2017 Vodafone Premier Badminton League. While Hyderabad Hunters’ Marin lost to Mumbai’s Sung […]
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What You Didn’t Know About the Innocuous 100 Meter Sprint in Competitive Athletics
January 14, 2017 R K Gupta
Athletics, IAAF, SprinterOn the face of it, running 100 meters would appear as child’s play. Anybody can run that distance without too much trouble. But modern athletics’ most glamorous event has more to it than meets the eye. It was first introduced in first modern Olympic Games at Athens in 1896 and USA’s Thomas Burke bagged the […]
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Mumbai Rockets Suffer First Loss of 2017 Premier Badminton League But Reach Semifinals
January 12, 2017 R K Gupta
Badminton, India, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, PBL 2017, Premier Badminton LeagueMumbai Rockets, Awadhe Warriors and Chennai Smashers have already qualified as semifinalists in the 2017 Vodafone Premier Badminton League. The system of earning or losing points in Trump Matches coupled with the 11-point tournament format has made crucial differences in several ties. While Mumbai were the first to reach the semifinals, Awadhe ensured their place […]
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Ronaldo Lloyd Ranieri & Neid Awarded as FIFA’s Finest Football Figures of 2016
January 11, 2017 R K Gupta
FIFA, FootballThe snow-covered Lake City of Zurich was abuzz with football’s annual celebrations on Monday January 9, 2017. The occasion marked FIFA’s inaugural edition of gracing last season’s top global performers in the game of football for their outstanding achievements. Besides, the FIFA ceremony also announced the Puskas Award for the most beautiful goal of 2016 […]
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Novak Djokovic Avenges His World-Tour Finals Loss by Beating Andy Murray in Qatar Open
January 10, 2017 R K Gupta
TennisIt was only appropriate that world’s top two stars in men’s tennis played against each other in the first major final of the New Season. And true to expectations, they played electrifying tennis to gladden the hearts of their global fans. Since the Rogers Cup in July 2016, Novak Djokovic had failed to win any […]
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CSKA Moscow Suffer 3rd Loss on Trot as 2017 Ushers in Round-16 of Euro-League Basketball
January 9, 2017 R K Gupta
Basketball, Euro-league, EurobasketThe New Year for Turkish Airlines Euro-League Basketball Tournament began with Round-16 games of Regular Season. Seven results went in favor of home teams and the solitary road winner was Crvena Zvezda MTS Belgrade, who defeated Zalgiris Kaunas at Serbian capital’s Zalgirio Arena. Defending champions CSKA Moscow were handed their third consecutive defeat for the […]
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Richard Gasquet and Kristina Mladenovic Win 2017 Hopman Cup for France
January 8, 2017 R K Gupta
2017 Hopman Cup, TennisFor the second time in Hopman Cup’s short history, France have won the champions honors after they powered their way past USA to win the mixed team event on Saturday. Both French players exhibited tenacity through their matches and reached the final by defeating Switzerland in their last round-robin match on Friday. While Kristina Mladenovic […]
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Sania Mattek-Sands Begin Their Reunion by Winning at 2017 Brisbane International
January 7, 2017 R K Gupta
2017 Brisbane International, Indian Sport News, Sania Mirza, Tennis, WTAThe born-again women’s doubles team of India’s Sania Mirza and USA’s Bethanie Mattek-Sands made a great start together in the New Year. The top-seeded Indo-US pair won the women’s doubles crown at 2017 Brisbane International Tournament by defeating second-seeded Russians Ekaterina Makarova/Elena Vesnina in straight sets in Saturday’s final. In women’s singles final, Czech Republic’s […]
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Mumbai & Lucknow Looking Good after Three Ties Each in 2017 Vodafone PBL
January 7, 2017 R K Gupta
Badminton, PBL 2017After the Mumbai-leg, on January 3 & 4, the 2017 PBL arrived in the home of Saina Nehwal’s Awadhe Warriors at Lucknow. On January 5, Awadhe scored their second consecutive victory by destroying defending champions Delhi Acers in the same way they had done against Hyderabad Hunters, 3 days ago. They lost to Mumbai Rockets […]
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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 |