JOSHNA CHINAPPA Squash

INDOMITABLE SPORT STAR- JOSHNA CHINAPPA

 May 29, 2016   Nikhita PS

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Squash – a sport less heard of; not yet that popular to know the shining stars of this field and the laurels bought in by this game to our country . Never before India has won a medal, forget gold in the squash and have been dominated by the western counterparts, until the magnificent win […]

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David Warner’s

After Warner’s Super-Show It is Down to the Last Match in 2016 Indian Premier League

 May 28, 2016   R K Gupta

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Most newspapers and media reports are agog with the description of David Warner’s single-handed control of the successful 163-run chase against Gujarat Lions on Friday. The Australian’s huge commitment took Sunrisers Hyderabad to the final. It may look odd to mention but despite Warner’s creditable effort, SRH could still have fallen short if Bipul Sharma […]

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Uber Cup Title

China Beat India Meet Korea for Uber Cup Title for Thomas Cup Indonesia Face Denmark

 May 21, 2016   R K Gupta

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Indian stars did their best but lost both singles and a doubles match to China. Saina Nehwal lost to Li Xuerui, PV Sindhu lost to Wang Shixian and Jwala Gutta/N Sikki Ready went down tamely to the Chinese pair of Tian Qing/Zhao Yunlei. The 3-0 triumph took China to the Uber Cup final and on […]

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Ruthvika Shivani

Ruthvika Takes India to Uber Cup Semifinals by Winning the Crucial Singles against Thailand

 May 20, 2016   R K Gupta

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India’s semifinal berth in Uber Cup came from an altogether unexpected quarter. In Thursday’s quarterfinal tie against Thailand, India suffered an early setback, when Saina Nehwal lost to Ratchanok Intanon in straight games. Though PV Sindhu and the doubles team of Jwala Gutta/Ashwini Ponnappa gave India a 2-1 lead, there was no guarantee of India […]

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Uber Cup indian women badminton

Indian Women Enter Uber Cup Quarters But Men Disappoint in Thomas Cup

 May 19, 2016   R K Gupta

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India’s women squad for Uber Cup suffered a 2-3 defeat against Japan but still managed to reach the playoff stage. In their last Group D match, in Kunshan, Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu won their singles matches but India lost the other singles match and both the doubles matches. Regardless, India qualified because they ended […]

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Kohli IPL

Kohli To Be Named Man-of-IPL-2016 Regardless of Eventual IPL Winner in a Dicey Scenario

 May 19, 2016   R K Gupta

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It has been an intriguing IPL season, where proceedings began with new outfit Rising Pune Super-Giants beating defending champions Mumbai Indians at Mumbai on the first day on April 9, 2016. Many people thought that Mahendra Singh Dhoni will emulate his past genius in leading the new side, packed with a number of ex-CSK stars […]

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India’s Sudha Singh Breaks National Record in 3000m Steeplechase at Shanghai DL Meeting

 May 17, 2016   R K Gupta

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India’s 2010 Asian Games gold medalist Sudha Singh finished 8th in women’s 3000m steeplechase in Shanghai Diamond League Meeting on Saturday. It wasn’t a great performance from world standards but her time of 9:26.55 was enough for her to break the national record, hitherto held by Lalita Shivaji Babar. In the night lit up by […]

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IPL 2016 Top Moments

IPL 2016 – Top Moments of the week 5

 May 15, 2016   Vishal Pandey

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So one more week of pulsating Cricketing action is done and dusted, this week we saw some amazing innings, some awesome spells of bowling and a whole lot of other dramas, Let’s take a quick roundup of this week top action in the Vivo IPL 2016. 1) ABD And Kohli show Before writing anything about this […]

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Vijender

Vijender confident ahead of sixth pro fight

 May 14, 2016   Abhishek Das

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Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh on Thursday hit the weight at the weigh-in ahead of Friday’s show-down with Andrzej Soldra of Poland at the Macron Stadium here. The red-hot super middleweight ace who took bronze at the 2008 Olympic games, has made an explosive start to his professional career by blowing away his past five […]

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Who Out of Narsingh Yadav and Sushil Kumar Will Go to the 2016 Rio Olympics-

Who Out of Narsingh Yadav & Sushil Kumar Will Go to the 2016 Rio Olympics?

 May 14, 2016   R K Gupta

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The answer to this question has been allowed to hang on for too long by the Wrestling Federation of India, WFI and the Indian Olympic Association, IOA. The stalemate sprang up when Narsingh Yadav won the bronze medal at the World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas last year and earned an Olympic quota place for […]

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