Cricket World Cup

Cricket’s Biggest Extravaganza Unfolds Images of Its Illustrious Past

 February 13, 2015   R K Gupta

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Cricket World Cup may not be in the same league as the football World Cup but for those, who love cricket, every detail and past statistic is a treasure of immense value. The game was gifted by English rulers to their subjects and became popular in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, West Indies, India, Pakistan, […]

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Hockey India League 2015

UP Wizards Thrash Dabang Mumbai to Enter the Semifinal of Hero Hockey India League 2015

 February 12, 2015   R K Gupta

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On Wednesday February 11, 2015, Uttar Pradesh Wizards emerged as the third team to secure a semifinal berth in the Hero Hockey India League 2015. After a goalless first quarter, UPW produced a charged-up display and took the game away from Mumbai’s grasp. Beginning with a brilliant first field goal from Ramandeep Singh late in […]

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Ranchi Rays is the Second Team to Book Semifinal Berth in Hero Hockey League

 February 11, 2015   R K Gupta

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Playing marvelous hockey in front of the cheering home fans, Ranchi Rays became the second team to advance to the semifinals of the Hero Hockey India League on Tuesday. It was a command performance from Ranchi men, who kept their nerves to edge out table toppers Jaypee Punjab Warriors in a thrilling encounter to register […]

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Hero Hockey India League

Ranchi Consolidate While Mumbai Record First Win to Keep Semifinal Hopes Alive in Hero Hockey India League 2015

 February 11, 2015   R K Gupta

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In Sunday’s match # 19 & 20 of 2015 Hero Hockey India League, the home teams won their matches against visitors. In Ranchi, Captain Ashley Jackson led his team through an improvised penalty-corner strike as Ranchi Rays defeated Uttar Pradesh Wizards 1-0. With this victory Ranchi Rays have consolidated their position and their semifinal chances […]

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Hockey India League

By Proudly Sponsoring Hockey India League, Hero MotoCorp Has Lent a New Direction to Hockey Scene in India

 February 4, 2015   R K Gupta

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If one looked at Australia, it would become immediately evident that the big nation takes its sports very seriously. They try excelling in whatever they do in the sports front. With 2015 ICC cricket World Cup beginning in several venues in less than two weeks’ time, the host nation is among the top teams if […]

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Paes Win Mixed Doubles

Hingis/Paes Win Mixed Doubles, Fognini/Bolelli Take Men’s Doubles, Mihalikova Wins Girls’ title and Roman Safiullin is the Boy’s Champion at 2015 Australian Open

 February 1, 2015   R K Gupta

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12 years after he won mixed doubles trophy at Australian Open with Martina Navaratilova, Leander Paes of India has done it again. Only his partner this time was a different Martina. Paes is known for forging new pairings and in Switzerland’s Martina Hingis, he found a perfect combination. In Sunday’s mixed doubles final, Paes and […]

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cricket news

India Lose Again with a Sordid Batting Show with World Cup Round the Corner

 January 31, 2015   R K Gupta

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The familiar Indian batting collapse was in full display yet again. They could barely surpass 200 after a reasonably good start. The later order batsmen committed hara-kiri, when they should have kept the innings together. After the 83-run opening stand, the best partnership was delivered by Mohammad Shami and Mohit Sharma, who provided a saving […]

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ODI Tri-Series

Match 5: Rain Gods Save India from Extinction in The Carlton Mid ODI Tri-Series

 January 28, 2015   R K Gupta

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For once, India did not lose. With literally no penetration in their bowling attack and woeful lack of batting confidence, India have lately become an easy meat for the opposition. Therefore, if they escaped another defeat at the SCG on Monday, they should consider themselves lucky. The credit for saving India against the mighty Australians […]

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Kashyap

Saina and Kashyap Are Champions of Syed Modi Grand Prix Gold Tournament

 January 28, 2015   R K Gupta

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While Saina Nehwal successfully defended her title, third seed Parupalli Kashyap scored an upset win over top seeded Kidambi Srikanth in the final to emerge as men’s singles champion in the Syed Modi International Badminton Championships, which concluded at Lucknow on Sunday. Women’s top seed Nehwal continued with her stupendous run in the tournament and […]

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Syed Modi Grand Prix

Three Indians in the Finals of Syed Modi Grand Prix Gold Tournament at Lucknow

 January 26, 2015   R K Gupta

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Syed Modi Open is the second Grand Prix Gold USD 120,000 event of the 2015 season after the Yonex Sunrise Malaysia Masters last week. Like every year, it has Lucknow as its venue, where the tournament is being organized by Uttar Pradesh Badminton Association at Babu Banarsi Das UP Badminton Academy, Gomti Nagar. It is […]

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