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Mexican Open 2014
Winners of the Mexican Open 2014 Men’s singles: Fourth-seeded Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria defeated South African Kevin Anderson by 7-6(7-1), 3-6, 7-6(7-5). Women’s singles: Slovakia Dominika Cibulková beat American Christina McHale by 7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–4. Men’s doubles: South African Kevin ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Roger Federer won Dubai tennis championship
Roger Federer won the Singles title at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship after defeating Tomas Berdych by 3-6, 6-4, and 6-3 in the final. This is the sixth title for Roger Federer in Dubai and also the 78th career ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
South Africa won ICC Under-19 World Cup 2014
For the first time, South Africa won the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup by defeating two-time former champions Pakistan by six wickets at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Man of the match – Mr. Corbin Borsch (South Africa) Player of ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Sourav Kothari won the National Billiard Championship title
Mr. Sourav Kothari won the National Billiard Championships held in Lucknow by beating Alok Kumar by 5-3. It is the first maiden title for Saurav Kothari since he turned professional in 2007. Sourav Kothari and Alok Kumar both play for ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
ATP Delhi open: Somdev Devvarman wins single's title, Saketh Myneni and Sanam Singh win doubles title
India’s top singles star, Somdev Devvarman won his third ATP Challenge Tennis title after beating top seed Aleksandr Nedovyesov by 6-3, 6-1 in the final in New Delhi. Saketh Myneni, lifted the men’s doubles title with Sanam Singh and they put a ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Sochi 2014: Russia topped medal table as Winter Olympics came to an end
The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXII Olympic Winter Games, held in Sochi, Russia. Host nation Russia finished on top of the medal table by winning 33 medals in the tournament. Top five Countries who topped the list: ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Chennai and Panaji (India) to host World Bridge Championship 2015
For the first time, India will host the World Bridge Championship for Bermuda Bowl (men) and Venice Cup (women) in 2015. About 550 players from 66 countries are expected to be seen in action in this world meet. Cities short-listed ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Football Legend “Sir Tom Finney”: Former Preston and England winger passed away
Former Preston and England winger, Sir Tom Finney (91) passed away. Mr. Finney was one of the England’s greatest footballers and the ultimate one-club man. He was famous for his loyalty to his league club, Preston North End for which ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Sports Current Affairs