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Nagaland clinches Subroto Cup U-14 Trophy
Greenwood High School, Nagaland defeated Government Model High School, Chandigarh, 5-4 at the Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi to win the under 14 title in the 55th edition of the Subroto Cup. Awards The winning team was awarded Rs. 2.5 lakh ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
India’s golden girl Mary Kom gets another gold
Boxer Mary Kom has won her first major goal of the ongoing Asian games at Incheon. She has become the first Indian woman boxer to win a gold at Asian games. The five-time world champion Mary had raced her way ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Asiad 2014: Sania Mirza – Saketh Myneni Win Mixed-Doubles Gold
Second seeded Mirza and Myneni beat the top seeded Hsien Yin Peng and Hao Ching Chan of Chinese Taipei to win the gold in Mixed Doubles in tennis at the Asian Games in Incheon. Three year streak This is the ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Asiad 2014: Seema Punia Wins Discus Gold
31 year old Seema Punia, won India its first gold in the track and field events when she defeated her two Chinese rivals to come first in discus throw. Her best throw was 61.03m in the women’s discus throw event. ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Leander Paes, Marcin Matkowski clinch Malaysian Open doubles title
Indian Tennis Player Leander Paes and Polish Marcin Matkowski defeated second seeded Jamie Murray and John Peers to win the doubles title at the Malaysian Open held in Kuala Lumpur. They beat their opponents 3-6, 7-6(5), 10-5 in 90 minutes. ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Yogeshwar Dutt wins wrestling gold in Asian Games
In the the 17th Asian Games , at Incheon, South Korera, the 31 year old Yogeshwar Dutt came first place to win the gold medal in wrestling. He defeated Zalimkhan Yusupov of Tajikistan to win the gold. He is the ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Serena Williams wins 3rd consecutive US Open
Tennis Woman’s World number one Serena Williams lifted her 3rd consecutive US Open trophy as she joined the elite club of Tennis legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova on 18 Grand Slam titles. In the Women’s Singles finals at US ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Serena Williams wins Grand Slam
The top-ranked Serena Williams put on a fabulous show and enthralled her fans by defeating Caroline Wozniacki, 6-3,6-3 to grab the title of US Open which is third in a row and sixth in her life. This made her number ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs