Barcelona Taken to Top of La Liga Table By a Marvelous Messi but Real Madrid Disappoint
January 26, 2016 R K Gupta
FC Barcelona, FIFA, Football, La Liga, Lionel Messi, Real MadridThe top three La Liga teams all played uncharacteristically indifferent games against their opponents. Although FC Barcelona managed to collect three points, Atletico Madrid had a goalless home draw while Real Madrid were lucky to draw 1-1 with Real Betis at Benito Villamarin. In Saturday’s fixture, a scintillating second-half volley from Lionel Messi helped FC […]
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A Rare Egyptian Squash Double in Tournament of Champions at New York’s Grand Central
January 17, 2016 R K Gupta
El Sherbini, Mohamed Elshorbagy, Squash, Tournament of ChampionsDefending champion and world’s no.1 squash player Mohamed Elshorbagy played a dominant game against England’s Nick Matthew in the final of 2016 JP Morgan Tournament of Champions and emerged triumphant at New York’s iconic Grand Central Terminal. Joining Elshorbagy on women’s side was another Egyptian world no.5 Nour El Sherbini, who broke many an American […]
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FC Barcelona Star Lionel Messi Wins FIFA Ballon d’Or Award for the Record Fifth Time
January 16, 2016 R K Gupta
Argentina, FC Barcelona, FIFA, Football, Lionel MessiAfter Brazilian forward Kaka won the FIFA World Player of the Year award in 2007, the honor of being named for Ballon d’Or or the Golden Ball has either gone to Argentina’s Lionel Messi or Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo. They are inarguably the best footballers for the past some years and there was no surprise, when […]
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The Premier League title destination remains uncertain in an unpredictable season to date
December 31, 2015 John Welsh
Arsenal, England Football, EPL, Football, Leicester City, Manchester City, Premier LeagueAt the halfway stage of the current Premier League season, it could be argued that both Leicester and Chelsea are occupying positions in the league table normally reserved for the each other in an unpredictable campaign to date. Arsenal are current leaders despite losing 2-0 at home to West Ham in their opening game of […]
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Improving Juventus could yet deny their challengers when Serie A actions resumes in January
December 24, 2015 John Welsh
FIFA, Football, Juventus, Series AWith a short winter break now being enjoyed by players in the Italian Serie A, a glance at the league table offers the prospect of very exciting few months of 2016 when action resumes during the first midweek of the New Year. No fewer than five teams are separated by four points as they aim […]
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Virat Kohli’s Chronological Transformation to Test Cricket from Short-Formats of the Game
December 17, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, Test Cricket, Virat KohliIt took Virat Kohli nearly 4 years after his ODI debut against Sri Lanka in August 2008 before he could find a place in India’s test team. He was drafted for the ODI side after he led India’s under-19 team to victory in 2008 U-19 World Cup at Malaysia. His aggressive approach and consistently good […]
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Anthony Joshua proves his heavyweight credentials but is he ready for a Tyson Fury bout ?
December 14, 2015 John Welsh
Anthony Joshua, Boxing, Heavyweight, IBF, IBO, WBAWhen Tyson Fury captured the majority of the headlines in World boxing just two weeks previously when outpointing Wladimir Klitschko to claim the IBO, IBF and WBA versions of the heavyweight title, it was viewed as a turning point in the sport as Eastern European domination of the division appeared to have ended. Another British […]
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The Second Coming of Malaysian Badminton Superstar Lee Chong Wei
December 13, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Lee Chong Wei, Malaysia, World BadmintonWhen Lee Chong Wei was served a doping ban in November 2014, the news shocked sports fans around the world. Badminton suddenly became bereft of one of the greatest names in the game. Media reports likened Lee’s absence to jettisoning Sachin Tendulkar from cricket or Roger Federer from tennis. Mood in Malaysia was one of […]
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Sensational Exploits of Spain’s Carolina Marin in the World of Badminton
December 3, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Carolina Marin, spain, World BadmintonHumanity’s love of sport is global and knows no boundaries and it transcends man-made national and cultural divisions. New sports star emerge every day and there are instances of men and women acquiring overnight fame. The excellence in sport encompasses some of the noblest human aspirations and qualities and those, who make their marks; become […]
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Andy Murray Spearheads Great Britain’s Historic Davis Cup Win after 79 Years
December 1, 2015 R K Gupta
Andy Murray, ATP, Davis Cup, TennisA day after Tyson Fury ended the decade-long reign of 39-year-old Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko with a deserved victory in world heavyweight bout in Germany, Andy Murray showed the same nerve and virtuosity in his role as a one-man force and brought the coveted Davis Cup to Great Britain with a 3-1 victory over Belgium. […]
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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 | Kodai NARAOKA | 63,020 |