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Lee Chong Wei one step closer to third All England Open title – Badminton News

Malaysia’s ace shuttler Lee Chong Wei cleared another hurdle in his way to glory in Yonex All England Open Badminton Championships and moved into semi-final round on March 8, 2013. He was up against Tien Minh Nguyen of Vietnam and their meeting concluded in just 34 minutes. This Men’s Singles quarter-final was played in local […]

Dale Steyn to miss the 1st ODI against Pakistan

South Africa’s ace fast bowler, Dale Steyn, is not going to take part in the first One Day International (ODI) of the five-match series against Pakistan at Bloemfontein but will join the squad before the second encounter.   The opening match of the battle is going to be played tomorrow, with the visitors looking to […]

Jim Leyland: “I have no intention of retiring”

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The current Detroit Tigers skipper Jim Leyland finally spoke to the media about his potential decision on leaving the game. According to the statement Leyland gave, he is not considering taking retirement yet.   “I’m not retiring, whether we win or we don’t win. Now, they (owner Mike Ilitch […]

Michael Clarke expects his team to give India tough team in last two Tests

Michael Clarke expects his team to give India tough team in last two Tests His team performed below all the cricketing standards in the opening two Test matches against India, but Australia skipper Michael Clarke has not yet lost hope. The visiting side is currently 0-2 down in the series, but the captain has vowed […]

Arthur Agnot and Giacomo Perez Dortona secure gold medals – Mediterranean Meet

Arthur Agnot and Giacomo Perez Dortona secured gold medals of the Men’s 1500m freestyle and 100m breaststroke respectively at the 2013 Mediterranean Meet. He stayed in a comfortable lead over his closest swimmer and emerged on the finishing end for gold medal by touching the wall with the timing of 16 minutes and 18.23 seconds. […]

Chicago White Sox and left-handed pitcher Chris Sale agreed on five-year contract extension

Major League Baseball Update/ News   Chicago White Sox and starting pitcher Chris Sale have agreed on a mutual understanding on a five-year(with two options years) extension deal worth $32.5 million.   “A pitcher, regardless of his mechanics, there is a risk involved and a concern of potential breakdown,” White Sox general manager Rick Hahn […]

Lee Chong Wei surges into Men’s Singles quarter-final at All England Open Badminton Championships

Malaysia’s top shuttler Lee Chong Wei finally got a good rhythm and advanced into Men’s Singles quarter-final after defeating China’s Wang Zhengming in rounf-of-16 clash at Yonex All England Open Badminton Championships 2013 in Birmingham, on Thursday, March 7. The World Number One Chong Wei, who is also top seed in All England Open, was […]

Mireia Belmonte Garcia and Gregory Mallet win gold medals – Mediterranean Meet

Mireia Belmonte Garcia and Gregory Mallet won gold medals of the 200m butterfly in Women and Men’s corner at the 2013 Mediterranean Meet. Her astounding pace placed her in a comfortable lead over her toughest challenger as she tapped the wall for the title with an effort of 2 minutes and 09.39 seconds. The gold […]

Chen Jin defeats Chen Yuekun in second round of 2013 All England Open Badminton Championships

China’s premium male shuttler Chen Jin stretched his winning streak in Yonex All England Open Badminton Championships and qualified for the quarter-finals on March 7, 2013. He faced a compatriot player Chen Yuekun and this tussle prolonged to 31 minutes before ending with final figures of 21-10 and 21-10. This Men’s Singles match was played […]

Virender Sehwag should have been a part of Mohali Test, says Sunil Gavaskar

Despite Virender Sehwag’s awful performance in the opening two Test matches against Australia, many former players are showing support to the opening batsman. Former opener Sunil Gavaskar feels that the blistering al-rounder should have played the third Test at Mohali, where the track would be flat. Sehwag has been dropped from the side for the […]

Some friends of good times don’t even give me a missed call now – Mohammad Amir

Mohammad Amir, the banned Pakistani fast bowler, has once again expressed his desire to return to international cricket and said that he just wants to focus on the future. The left-armer further revealed that some of his closest friends of his good times have completely forgotten him now.   The 20-year-old cricketer burst into the […]

Jan O Jorgensen sends Chong Wei Feng packing in Men’s Singles first round of All England Open

Denmark’s talented player Jan O Jorgensen started his journey in a dominating fashion as he played superb badminton and outplayed Malaysia’s Chong Wei Feng in Men’s Singles first round at Yonex All England Open Badminton Championships at Birmingham, on Wednesday, March 6. The in-form Jorgensen, who has been working hard to earn a respectable place […]

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