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Sebastian Vettel lifts Italian Grand Prix
Red Bull’s star driver Sebastian Vettel has won the Italian Grand Prix Championship. He left behind Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso and Red Bull teammate Mark Webber, who finished second and third respectively. Sebastian Vettel: Sebastian Vettel is a German Formula One racing ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2013
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Paes-Stepanek clinch US Open men’s doubles title
The pair of India’s Leander Paes and Czech’s Radek Stepanek clinched US Open men’s doubles title as they vanquished Alexander Peya and Bruno Soares in the final held in New York. For Paes, it is his eighth men’s doubles Grand ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2013
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Tokyo bags 2020 Olympic hosting right
The 2020 Olympic Games will be hosted by Tokyo as it has won the right to host the games, beating Istanbul in the second round of voting in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This makes Tokyo to be the first Asian city ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2013
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Gareth Bale signs 100 million euros contract with Real Madrid
Footballer Gareth Bale signed a six-year contract with Real Madrid on a humongous fee of 100 million euros ($132 million) which is a new world record making it a biggest transfer of a football player in the world. Previously, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2013
Category: Sports Current Affairs
England wins Ashes 2013
England clinched Ashes 2013 series with 3-0 win over arch-rivals Australia. The fifth and last test match played at the Oval stadium ended in a draw. Key Players of Ashes Test Series 2013: Man of the Series (England): Ian Bell Man of ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2013
Category: Sports Current Affairs
IAAF World Championships: Bolt wins 200 meters, Kiprotich bags marathon gold
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt won his second gold medal of the World Athletic Championships being held in Moscow, Russia,cruising through the finish line to win the men’s 200 meters. The 100-meter champion won the race in 19.66 seconds for his third straight world title ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2013
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Rafael Nadal wins men’s singles title in Rogers Cup 2013
Rafael Nadal of Spain defeated Canada’s Milos Raonic in the final of the men’s Rogers Cup 2013 in Montreal, Canada. This is the Nadal’s third Rogers Cup title. He also won Rogers cup in 2005 and 2008. This triumph brought ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2013
Category: Sports Current Affairs
India wins 83 medals at World Police & Fire Games-Belfast 2013
The 39 member Indian Police team won a record breaking 83 medals when they participated in the World Police & Fire Games held at Belfast, Northern Ireland. As a result of this the record of 2005 World Police & Fire ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2013
Category: Sports Current Affairs