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Marcel Granollers & Marc Lopez win ATP World Tour doubles title
Marcel Granollers and Marc Lopez won their first ATP World Tour Finals doubles title. They beat India’s Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna in finals held at London.
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Mirabai Chanu wins 3 bronze medals at Asian Jr Weightlifting
Ms. Saikhom Mirabai Chanu clinched 3 bronze medals for India on the opening day of the 19th Junior Women Asian Weightlifting Championships at Yangon (Myanmar). Ms Saikhom Mirabai Chanu is associated with Weigh-lifting.
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Mohammad Azharuddin's life ban lifted by Andhra Pradesh High Court
Former India skipper Mohammad Azharuddin’s life ban lifted by a Andhra Pradesh High Court. The High Court struck off the lower court’s order which justified the life ban on Azharuddin in 2000 by BCCI. In 2000, the BCCI conducted an ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Rashmi Kumari wins World Carrom Championship
Rashmi Kumari is an International Carrom Champion from Bihar, India. She won the World Carrom Championship held at Colombo, Srilanka. Rashmi won the Carrom Championship for the second time in her career. Rashmi won the world Carrom Championship earlier in ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Sachin Tendulkar conferred with the membership of the “Order of Australia”
Sachin Tendulkar conferred with the membership of the “Order of Australia” Member of the Order of Australia (AM) Why Sachin was conferred with this honor? Sachin was conferred with this membership for his service to India-Australia relations by promoting goodwill, ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: Sports Current Affairs
India walks out in protest, Pakistan wins Asian Kabaddi Championship
Finals of the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2012 held in Lahore Pakistan. In the final match the Indian team walked out of the field in protest against the referee’s decision to penalize their coach Goormel Singh. The Indians decided to not ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
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Bhupathi, Bopanna clinch ATP World Tour Masters 1000
The duo of Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna lifted their first ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title by vanquishing Pakistan’s Aisam- Ul- Haq Qureshi and Netherlands’ Jean- Julien Rojer in the final of the BNP Paribas Masters.
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Indian Women Cricket Team lifts ACC T20 Asia Cup 2012
The Indian women’s cricket team is the winner of first Asian Cricket Council’s (ACC) Twenty20 Asia Cup 2012. They beat Pakistan in the final match held in Guangzhou city of People’s Republic of China. Harmanpreet Kaur played the role of ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Persons in News: Pankaj Advani
Pankaj Advani clinches World Billiards Championship Pankaj Advani of India beat defending champion Mike Russell of England to win seventh World Billiards Championship 2012 title.
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012 • Current Affairs - October, 2012
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Persons in News"
Joshna Chinnapa:Indian squash player Indian squash player Joshna Chinappa won the IJM Land Penang Open title 2012 after vanquishing top most squash player Siti Munirah Jusoh of Malaysia. In 2003, Joshna became the first Indian girl to win British Squash ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012 • Current Affairs - October, 2012
Category: Sports Current Affairs