All Quarterfinalists Decided at the Conclusion of Davis Cup World Group First-Round Ties
February 8, 2017 R K Gupta
ATP, Davis Cup, Novak Djokovic, Serbia, spain, TennisThe quarterfinal line-up for Davis Cup matches beginning April 7, 2017 has emerged with clarity as Italy, Belgium, USA, Great Britain, Serbia and Spain joined Australia and France. USA were the only team to complete a clean sweep of Switzerland but the most notable result was delivered by Italy in defeating 2016 champions Argentina, who […]
Read more
Australia and France Seal Quarterfinal Spots at Melbourne & Tokyo
February 4, 2017 R K Gupta
ATP, Australia, Davis Cup, France, TennisPlaying in front of jubilant home supporters, Australia literally outplayed Czech Republic and ensured their place in 2017 Davis Cup quarterfinals. After Nick Kyrgios and Jordan Thompson gave an early 2-0 lead to Australia on Friday, John Peers and Sam Groth won the doubles rubber against Czechs Jiri Vesely and Jan Satral for an assailable […]
Read more
It Is Now Time for Davis Cup Action after Australian Open
February 3, 2017 R K Gupta
ATP, Davis Cup, TennisWhile ATP tour-level matches are individual events, Davis Cup, Fed Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are team events, where participants play for national honor. Davis Cup is the most prestigious men’s annual team event, controlled by International Tennis Federation and all its 130-plus members are eligible for participation. The tournament’s 106th edition got underway […]
Read more
Rollicking Roger Scrapes Past Rafa on Way to His 18th Grand Slam Win
January 30, 2017 R K Gupta
ATP, Australian Open, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, TennisAbout six months back, Roger Federer announced his withdrawal from French Open and after his semifinal loss to Milos Raonic at Wimbledon, he stopped playing altogether. He didn’t go to Rio Olympics and announced he would make a fresh start from the 2017 season. At Australian Open, Federer proved he was completely match-fit by winning […]
Read more
Serena Williams Gets Past Steffi Graf for the Open Era Record of 23 Grand Slam Victories
January 28, 2017 R K Gupta
Australian Open, Serena Williams, Tennis, Venus Williams, WTAThe women’s singles final at the Australian Open between the Williams siblings was no classic. But the character of the match aside, Serena Williams achieved something no woman player has done in the Open Era. In beating her elder sister Venus, Serena broke Steffi Graf’s long-standing record of 22 Grand-Slam wins. With 23 major titles […]
Read more
Nadal Passes Acid Test by Beating Dimitrov to Set Up Federer Clash on Sunday
January 28, 2017 R K Gupta
Australian Open, Grigor Dimitrov, Rafael Nadal, TennisThis year’s Australian Open has truly transported us to the golden days of tennis. Beginning with women’s singles final on Saturday between Serena and Venus Williams and watching Bryan Brothers on the cusp of making history in men’s doubles, we go to the last day. That day will see old foes Roger Federer and Rafael […]
Read more
Federer Fights Fiercely for Five Sets and Beats Wawrinka to Enter Australian Open Final
January 27, 2017 R K Gupta
Australian Open, Roger Federer, Stan Wawrinka, TennisRoger Federer’s worldwide fans have suffered the disappointment of seeing their hero lose in three Grand Slam finals since the Swiss maestro won the Wimbledon crown in 2012. In five years, the 17-time champion has been denied his 18th Grand Slam crown by none other than Serbia’s Novak Djokovic, who defeated him at Wimbledon in […]
Read more
A Mouthwatering All-Williams Title Clash Coming up Saturday at 2017Australian Open
January 27, 2017 R K Gupta
Australian Open, Serena Williams, Tennis, Venus Williams, WTAThe Australian Open continues to be an event, where years have been rolled back. Defying her 36 years, American veteran Venus Williams booked herself a place in the final by beating her much younger compatriot and tournament giant-killer Coco Vandeweghe on Thursday. Soon after that match, Venus’ more celebrated younger sibling Serena also entered the […]
Read more
Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams Reach Semifinals at Melbourne on Wednesday
January 26, 2017 R K Gupta
Australian Open, Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams, TennisFor the first time in the last 30 months, Spain’s former world no.1 and the undisputed King-of-Clay Rafael Nadal has reached a Grand Slam semifinal. In the 2017 Australian Open, the legendary Spaniard is in the bottom half of men’s singles draw, from where the highest seeded man Novak Djokovic has already made his exit. […]
Read more
Mirjana Lucic-Baroni’s Revival Is the Most Poignant Story of 2017 Australian Open
January 26, 2017 R K Gupta
Australian Open, Mirjana Lucic-Baroni’s, Tennis, WTAThis year’s Australian Open Tournament has turned out as an event full of great tennis stories. Beside the forceful return of Switzerland’s Roger Federer and Spain’s Rafael Nadal, the tournament at Melbourne Park has seen a resurgent Venus Williams and the phenomenal rise of Williams’ compatriot Coco Vandeweghe. That is not all. Tennis outsiders Denis […]
Read more- IPL 2020- Clinical MI win their 5th Championship in 8 years
- IPL 2020- Dhawan Stoinis power DC to first-ever IPL final
- IPL 2020 – SRH eliminates RCB courtesy of a Williamson masterclass
- IPL 2020 – MI decimates DC to cruise to Finals
- IPL 2020- Nortje Rahane take DC to the playoff, RCB tags along
| # | 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 | Anthony Sinisuka GINTING | 62,100 |