India Score Historic Series Win by Beating Sri Lanka in Colombo’s Third Test on Tuesday
September 4, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, Sri Lanka, Test CricketIn test cricket history, it was the first instance in an overseas tour that India bounced back from a 0-1 deficit to record a series victory. They have done that twice in home series. Once during England’s tour of India in 1972, the visitors had taken a 1-0 lead but India won the series 2-1 […]
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Armenia’s Levon Aronian Claims the 2105 Sinquefield Chess Title Vishi Anand Finishes 8th
September 4, 2015 R K Gupta
Chess, Indian Sport News, Levon Aronian, Sinquefield Chess, Vishwanathan Anand, World ChessAfter 9 rounds, Levon Aronian of Armenia finished at the top with 6 points. That gave him the sole leadership in the tournament as he emerged as the unquestioned champion. There was a possibility of the tie, while world champion Magnus Carlsen played his ninth round against Indian grandmaster and five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand. […]
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On Last Day Lanka Require 319 Runs to Upstage India Who Need 7 Wickets to Do the Same
September 1, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, Sri Lanka, Test CricketOn paper, India look the favorites before the start of the final day’s play but the manner in which Dinesh Chandimal batted was an indicator that Sri Lanka do not want to take it lying down. After India removed opener Upul Tharanga and one-drop batsman Dimuth Karunaratne, both of whom got the identical 7-ball ducks, […]
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India Lose Early Advantage Falters Towards Closing Stages of Third Day in Colombo Test
August 31, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, Sri Lanka, Test CricketThough India couldn’t add much to their overnight score and ended up at 312 all out, they ran through the early part of the Sri Lankan innings. At 47 for 6, Sri Lanka looked like heading to a disastrous first innings’ finish but once again the much-hyped bowling couldn’t complete the kill. The last four […]
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Cheteshwar Pujara and Amit Mishra Rescue India on Second Day of the Third Test
August 30, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, Sri Lanka, Test CricketAfter the opening day’s wash-out, India’s batsmen either couldn’t sustain the Sri Lankan bowling attack or fell by committing avoidable errors in a test match situation. They ended the second day at 292/8. Come to think of it; Cheteshwar Pujara’s unbeaten 145, unexpected 59 from Amit Mishra and 18 extras in the innings amounted to […]
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Anand Draws Again But Carlsen Topples Topalov From Top Spot in Sinquefield Chess
August 29, 2015 R K Gupta
Chess, Indian Sport News, Magnus Carlsen, Sinquefield Chess, Vishwanathan Anand, World ChessAt the end of round five, the Sinquefiled Chess Tournament became a tight race after 10th placed Fabiano Caruna defeated round-4 leader Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria. Topalov had a dream start against Caruna but the Italian turned the tables on him to register his first win. Also with Magnus Carlsen winning one more game, Topalov […]
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Sameer Verma is Now the Lone Indian in 2015 Vietnam Open Badminton
August 28, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Sameer Verma, Vietnam Open, World BadmintonSameer Verma had to fight in his third round match against compatriot Shreyansh Jaiswal like a hardened foe in the 2015 Vietnam Grand Prix badminton tournament. After losing the first game, Verma had to bring out his best to overcome the feisty 19-year old Jaiswal before he could force a decider. Then he took the […]
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Vishy Anand Loses in First Two Rounds before Drawing in Next Two at Sinquefield Chess
August 28, 2015 R K Gupta
Chess, Indian Sport News, Magnus Carlsen, Sinquefield Chess, Vishwanathan Anand, World ChessWorld no.2 and five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand of India opened his 2015 Sinquefield Cup campaign on a disastrous note. In the first round on August 23, 2015, the Indian lost to USA’s Hikaru Nakamura and next day he suffered his second consecutive defeat in the tournament against Russia’s Alexander Grischuk. In the next round […]
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At Least One Indian Slated to Reach Quarterfinals of 2015 Vietnam Open Badminton
August 27, 2015 R K Gupta
Ajay Jayaram, Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Sameer Verma, Vietnam Open, World BadmintonThe highest ranked player in the 2015 Vietnam Open is Indonesia’s Tommy Sugiarto, who is expectedly through to the quarterfinals. The BWF tournament at Ho Chi Minh City falls under the second-tier Grand Prix category and that is the reason why top stars have given it a skip. India’s Ajay Jayaram was seeded fourth but […]
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Kumara Sangakkara Bids Adieu to Test Cricket at Colombo As India Dominate the 4th Day
August 24, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lanka, Test CricketKumara Chokshanada Sangakkara visited the cricket pitch for the last time in his career after the dismissal of Kaushal Silva in the third over of Sri Lanka’s second innings. He didn’t have a fairytale ending to his cricketing career but that didn’t stop his fans from getting emotional after he fell to Ravichandran Ashwin for […]
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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 |