India’s Saurav Ghosal Misses QF Berth as Egyptians Dominate 2016 British Open Squash
March 25, 2016 R K Gupta
British Open Squash, Indian Sport News, Indian Squash, Nicol David, Saurav Ghosal, SquashIn 2016 Allam British Open Squash Championships, Egypt’s stranglehold on the game was evident with 5 men and 4 women from that country securing their places in quarterfinals. The annual tournament, held in London every year, is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious events in squash that no one wants to miss. In […]
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Can snake venom finally put a stop to Vijender Singh dominance?
March 12, 2016 Abhishek Das
Alexander Horvath, Indian Boxing, Indian Sport News, Vijender singhHungarian Boxer Alexander Horvath has made an unusual dietary choice as he prepares to take on undefeated Indian Pugilist Vijender Singh at the Liverpool Echo Arena on March 12 – he is drinking snake blood. The 20 year old is preparing for his clash with Vijender in his homeland and has added fresh snake blood […]
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Can Vishy Anand Challenge Magnus Carlsen Yet Again by Winning 2016 Candidates Chess?
March 5, 2016 R K Gupta
Candidates Chess, Chess, Indian Sport News, Magnus Carlsen, Vishwanathan AnandViswanathan Anand 46 is regarded as one of the best chess players of all time. After earning accolades as India’s first international chess grandmaster in 1988, Anand won his first FIDE World Chess Championships in 2000 at Tehran by beating Russia-born Spanish player Alexei Shirov. In 2007, Vishy Anand stamped his chess authority in being […]
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Four More Indian Shooters Qualify for 2016 Rio Games after Delhi Qualifying Tournament
February 6, 2016 R K Gupta
Abhinav Bindra, Indian Sport News, Olympics, Rio Olympics, ShootingAt the end of 2016 Asian Olympic Shooting Qualifying Tournament in New Delhi on February 3, four Indian shooters made the qualification grade in four events. With that, the Indian shooting contingent for 2016 Rio Games has grown to 9 men and 3 women in various shooting categories. After Kuwait was suspended by the International Olympic […]
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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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Elshorbagy On Course for Second Consecutive Title in Tournament of Champions
January 14, 2016 R K Gupta
Mohamed Elshorbagy, Nicol David, Squash, Tournament of ChampionsEgypt’s world no.1 Mohamed Elshorbagy has entered the semifinal of JP Morgan Tournament of Champions in New York City as the prestigious annual event entered its 86th year. Previously known as US Professional Championships, the tournament is now a PSA World Series event and Squash’s premier international championship for men and women. The men’s competition has […]
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Cue Card and Sprinter Sacre erase the nightmares of their miserable 2013 Christmas
December 29, 2015 John Welsh
Cue Card, Horse Racing, Sprinter SacreJust two years previously Sprinter Sacre and Cue Card were considered as prime contenders to win their respective races at the Kempton Park Christmas horse racing festival. Unfortunately the former failed to finish after being dismounted when suffering a heart problem while Cue Card was perceived as a non-stayer when overtaken by Silviniaco Conti in […]
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Anand Finishes Poorly While Carlsen Wins London Chess Classic and the Grand Chess Tour
December 19, 2015 R K Gupta
Chess, Indian Sport News, Magnus Carlsen, Vishwanathan Anand, World ChessMagnus Carlsen of Norway won the 2015 London Chess Classic in a twist of fate favorable to him on the final day on December 13, 2015. It was Carlsen’s fourth LCC victory and he also finished as the winner of the inaugural Grand Chess Tour comprising of Norway Chess, Sinquefield Cup and London Chess Classic. […]
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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 Klitschko domination of the heavyweight division ends with Tyson Fury outpointing Wladimir
November 29, 2015 John Welsh
Boxing, Klitschko, Tyson Fury, Vitali Klitschko, WBC, WBOSince the early millennium years, the World Heavyweight boxing scene has been dominated by the Ukrainian Klitschko bothers with Vitali claiming the WBC version of the title in 2004, and then relinquishing the belt on retiring from the sport after beating Manuel Charr in 2012. Wladimir has stayed active in the ring, and prior to […]
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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 |