World number one Carolina Marin’s season-long Super Series drought continued on Saturday, after the Olympic gold medallist was felled by Taiwan’s Tai Tzu-ying during their Hong Kong Open semi-final match. The defending Hong Kong Open champion appeared nothing short of unstoppable all week, powering through opponents with whipping overheads and slicing drop shots along with healthy servings of her signature […]
» Read moreShakib Al Hasan led from the front with his lower-order pyrotechnics before Dwayne Bravo bowled one of his typical T20 spells as Dhaka Dynamites breezed past bottom-placed Comilla Victorians a Bangladesh Premier League 2016 clash at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday (November 26). Shakib’s 26-ball 41, studded with four fours and a six, in a 46-run […]
» Read moreIndia’s Sameer Verma defeated Denmark’s Jan O Jorgensen 21-19, 24-22 to enter final on Saturday. He is the third Indian man to reach Super Series final. Verma had previously defeated Malaysia’s Chong Wei Feng 21-17, 23-21 in the quarterfinals.
» Read moreThe Board for Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced revised dates for the knockout stages of the Ranji Trophy on Friday (November 25). The revision was necessitated after the fifth round clashes between Gujarat and Bengal and Tripura and Hyderabad were postponed due to severe smog in Delhi. No play was possible in the two fixtures after players complained […]
» Read moreIn a ‘Now or Never’ clash, hosts Zimbabwe and West Indies locked horns in a bid to qualify to face Sri Lanka in Sunday’s (November 27) big final. With the two teams having produced oodles of drama in their tied contest on November 19, it was only right to expect this match to be a hard fought contest and both […]
» Read moreSaina Nehwal bowed out of the Hong Kong Open Super Series tournament as she went down fighting in the quarter-final 8-21, 21-18, 19-21 to local favourite Cheung Ngan Yi.
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