In UEFA Champions League Battle at Berlin, Brilliant Barcelona Beat Juventus
June 9, 2015 R K Gupta
FC Barcelona, FIFA, Football, Juventus, Lionel Messi, UEFA, UEFA Champions LeagueRegardless of UEFA’s Europe-only tag, the eyes of the entire world were glued to the final game between FC Barcelona and Juventus at Berlin. A massive global TV and social media audience of 180 million in more than 200 countries tuned in to see Barcelona beat Juventus 3-1 and this confirmed the UEFA Champions League […]
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Wawrinka Shatters Djokovic’s Dreams, Claims the French Open Title
June 8, 2015 R K Gupta
ATP, French Open, Novak Djokovic, Roland Garros, Stanislas Wawrinka, TennisThe one potent weapon that Stan Wawrinka employed against the world no.1 Novak Djokovic in the final was the one-handed backhand. He misfired on a few occasions but by and large, he was consistent in its execution. After losing the first set, Wawrinka roared back in the game to nullify Djokovic’s powerful onslaught in the […]
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Kento Momota and Ratchanok Intanon are New Singles Champions of BCA Indonesian BWF Super-series Premier
June 8, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Indonesia Open, Japan, Kento Momota, World BadmintonIn what transpired to be fateful tournament for top-ranked badminton stars, the BCA Indonesia Open threw up some new champions on the final day. In the course of one week, the tournament saw major world stars falling like nine-pins and Jan O Jorgensen, who was the lone survivor until Saturday, also fell on last day […]
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Kashyap Squanders Chances to Give Way to Momota, Jorgensen Ready to defend His 2014 Title and Intanon Storms into Women’s Final at Indonesian Open
June 7, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Indonesia Open, Kento Momota, Parupalli KashyapIndian badminton star Parupalli Kashyap squandered a dominating position to crash out of the Indonesia Open as he lost to 8th seed Kento Momota of Japan in Saturday’s semifinal. Kashyap created a sensation by defeating world no.1 Chen Long in quarterfinal on Friday but against Momota, errors at crunch points, when the game was tilted in […]
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Serena Clinches a Dramatic French Crown and 20th Grand Slam, Djokovic Plays Wawrinka for Men’s Title on Sunday
June 7, 2015 R K Gupta
ATP, French Open, Novak Djokovic, Roland Garros, Serena Williams, Tennis, WTAThe world no.1 American Serena Williams did not play her best tennis in the final. Regardless, she looked like taking the title game in two sets in just under an hour. But the 13th seeded Lucie Safarova delayed the inevitable by taking advantage of three double faults from the top seed in the second set […]
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Spectacular Performances from Pichardo, Gatlin and other Young Athletes Highlight Rome Diamond League Meeting
June 7, 2015 R K Gupta
Athletics, Diamond League, Georganne Moline, IAAF, RomeWith a sensational 17.96m leap, Cuban triple-jump super-star Pedro Pablo Pichardo broke Jonathan Edwards’ Golden Gala Pietro Mennea Rome DL meeting record. In the prestigious 100m sprint, USA’s Justin Gatlin smashed Usain Bolt’s 2012 meeting record by 0.01 sec as he breasted the tape in an eye-popping time of 9.75 seconds. But Gatlin missed his […]
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Wawrinka Awaits His Final Opponent As Storm Suspends Djokovic-Murray Semifinal at Roland Garros.
June 6, 2015 R K Gupta
ATP, French Open, Roland Garros, Stanislas Wawrinka, TennisSwitzerland’s Stanislas Wawrinka reached his second career Grand Slam final by edging out home favorite and extremely demanding Jo Wilfried-Tsonga. Though Wawrinka took the first set, the Frenchman didn’t give in easily and fought back to take the second on tiebreak. After another set also went to the tiebreak in Wawrinka’s favor, Tsonga couldn’t force […]
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Kashyap Shocks Chen Long but Saina Loses to Old Foe Wang Shixian at Jakarta
June 6, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Chen Long, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Parupalli Kashyap, Saina NehwalThe Glasgow Commonwealth Games gold-medalist Parupalli Kashyap caused a stunning upset at the $800,000 Indonesia Open Super-series Premier by beating world no.1 and top seed Chen Long of China. The Chinese didn’t expect Kashyap’s brilliant turnaround after the Indian lost the first game. But the Indian fought hard in the second game and finished a […]
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Lucie Safarova to Challenge Serena for the French Open Title
June 5, 2015 R K Gupta
ATP, French Open, Lucie Safarova, Roland Garros, Serena Williams, Tennis, WTAIn an amazing display, Czech Republic’s Lucie Safarova beat Serbia’s Ana Ivanovic in women’s semifinal to meet 19-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams for the French Open Crown. In a match that saw emotions flying, high quality tennis from both players delighted the fans. The match could have gone either way but Safarova edged out […]
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Lin Dan Done in by Sugiarto but Saina and Kashyap Reach Quarterfinals of Indonesia Open Superseries Premier
June 5, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, Badminton League, BWF, Carolina Marin, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Lin Dan, Parupalli Kashyap, Saina NehwalLocal hero Tommy Sugiarto became a part of badminton history by becoming the only player to hand two first-round defeats to China’s Lin Dan. After New Delhi, Sugiarto repeated his feat at the BCA Indonesia Open Super-series badminton tournament. Egged on by the phenomenal crowd support at the famed Istora Senayan Badminton Arena of Jakarta, […]
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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 |