Dipa Karmakar Brings Glory to India with a Bronze at 2015 Artistic Asian Gymnastics Championships
August 4, 2015 R K Gupta
Dipa Karmakar, Gymnastics, Indian Sport NewsIt is not every day that an Indian’s name figures in sports like gymnastics. In a nation that doesn’t boast of world-class athletes with the possible exception of Vikas Gowda in men’s discus throw, woman artistic gymnast Dipa Karmakar’s bronze medal at the recently concluded Asian Gymnastics Championships in Hiroshima is extremely creditable and heartening. […]
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USA Win FIBA U-19 Women’s World Basketball Championship for the Sixth Consecutive Year
August 3, 2015 R K Gupta
Basketball, FIBA, USAThe Americans don’t want to slack their stranglehold on Basketball for men or women, whatever be the category. The NBA in the United States is the most popular sporting obsession and it attracts the best basketball stars from around the world. Therefore, it was hardly surprising that the under-19 American women, who get extensive exposure […]
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Ervine’s Massive Thrust Helps Zimbabwe Beat Fancied New Zealand in 1st ODI at Harare
August 3, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, New Zealand Cricket, ODI, Zimbabwe CricketWhen a team piles up a 300-plus score in an ODI match, it acquires a winning edge in most cases. The side liked New Zealand, which had a thunderous show in the 2015 World Cup down under; did not see a threat at least from Zimbabwe even if they didn’t have the advantage of playing […]
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Memorable Show by Indians as 2015 World Archery Championship Ends at Copenhagen
August 3, 2015 R K Gupta
Archery, Deepika Kumari, Indian Sport News, Laxmirani Majhi, Rimil Buriuly, Rio Olympics, World Archery ChampionshipsIndia had a chance to win a team gold and an individual bronze on the final day of the prestigious World Archery Championship at Copenhagen but while the recurve team lost to Russia, Laxmirani Majhi went down to the Korean Misun Choi. But the Indian women didn’t gift it away to their opponents and fought […]
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Rafael Nadal John Isner and Dominic Thiem Take ATP Titles at Hamburg Atlanta & Gstaad
August 3, 2015 R K Gupta
ATP, ATP World, Bryan brothers, John Isner, Rafael Nadal, TennisIt was a confidence-boosting victory for former world no.1 Rafael Nadal at the Bet-At-Home open in Hamburg. After Stuttgart and Buenos Aires, this was the season’s third ATP title for the Spaniard. Nadal’s victory against Fabio Fognini was especially sweet since the Italian had beaten him twice on clay this season. In Atlanta, John Isner […]
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Joshna Chinappa Beats Denmark’s Hansen to Win Victorian Open Squash Title on Sunday
August 3, 2015 R K Gupta
Indian Sport News, Joshna Chinappa, Squash, Victorian Open Squash, Women SquashIndia’s Joshna Chinappa produced a fine performance with tremendous stroke-play combined with accurate placements in defeating second seed Line Hansen of Denmark. It was the 10th WSA title for the third-seeded Indian, whose last victory on the circuit came in the 2014 Richmond Open. As on Thursday night, there were three Indians in contention but […]
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Rajat Chauhan Creates History in Earning India the First Individual Silver at Denmark’s World Archery Championships
August 2, 2015 R K Gupta
Archery, Deepika Kumari, Indian Sport News, World Archery ChampionshipsIndia had never won an individual medal in the World Archery Championship until Rajat Chauhan broke the jinx. The 2014 Asian Games team gold medalist Chauhan faced Denmark’s Stephen Hansen, a formidable foe in the compound final. But the Indian fought neck-to-neck with Hansen and made the Dane sweat out for victory. Until the start […]
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Title Games: Nadal Plays Fognini at Hamburg, Isner Meets Baghdatis in Atlanta & Goffin Faces Thiem at Gstaad
August 2, 2015 R K Gupta
ATP, ATP 250, Rafael Nadal, TennisAll three men’s singles top seeds reached the finals of the ongoing ATP events at Hamburg, Atlanta and Gstaad. Rafael Nadal faced no difficulty in seeing off Andreas Seppi of Italy in Hamburg’s semifinal and now takes on another Italian Fabio Fognini for the title. In Atlanta, two-time defending champion John Isner fought hard against […]
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Fraser-Pryce Tops 100m But Barshim Fails Again in the Chilly Stockholm Athletic Night
August 2, 2015 R K Gupta
Athletics, IAAFIn the 12th IAAF Diamond League track and field meeting of the year at Stockholm on Thursday, Jamaica’s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ran 100m in 10.93s to offer further evidence of her superiority in the event. She looks like taking the 2015 DL championship and seems set for next month’s world title in Beijing. The Jamaican goes […]
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England Beat Australia in Under 3 Days at Edgbaston to Take 2-1 Lead in the Ashes Series
August 1, 2015 R K Gupta
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, ECB, England Cricket, Test CricketPoor batting show from Australia made things easier for England in the end. Star batsmen Steven Smith, Michael Clarke, Adam Voges and Mitchell Marsh collectively contributed just 50 runs in both innings taken together. Except that Chris Rogers came good in the first innings and Warner in the second with face-saving acts coming from unexpected […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor AXELSEN | 72,500 |
| 2 | CHOU Tien Chen | 67,190 |
| 3 | PRANNOY H. S. | 66,730 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 64,960 |
| 5 | Anthony Sinisuka GINTING | 62,100 |