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June 15, 2012 8:02 PM

Indonesian Open: Saina,Kashyap enter semi-finals in respective tournaments

Two times champion Saina Nehwal has reached the semi-finals of the Indonesian Open super series Badminton championship. In the quarter finals at Jakarta today, the fifth seed Saina overpowered third seeded Chiang Wang of China 21-17, 21-23, 21-19 in one hour and twentry minutes. Earlier, Commonwealt...

June 15, 2012 7:56 PM

Hambantota in Lanka chosen to host third Asian Youth Games in 2017

Asian Olympic Committee President Sheikh Ahmad al-Sabah said Hambantota in Sri Lanka has been chosen to host the third Asian Youth Games in 2017.He made the announcement at a press briefing at the Sri Lanka National Olympic Committee Auditorium in Colombo on Thursday. This will be the biggest sporti...

June 15, 2012 7:41 PM

Hockey India to give one-time bebefit to its yesteryear stars

Taking a cue from the BCCI, Hockey India is set to organise a grand felicitation function for its yesteryear stars who will be paid a one-time benefit for their contribution to the game. The felicitation-cum-Olympic team send-off ceremony will be held at a city hotel on June 24 where 34 of the livin...

June 15, 2012 7:37 PM

AEGON Classic: Sania, Yaroslava exit

Second seeds Sania Mirza and Yaroslava Shvedova made a shock first-round exit from the AEGON Classic with a straight-set defeat against Iveta Benesova and Alla Kudryavtseva. At Edgbaston the Indo-Kazakh pair lost 5-7 3-6 to the unseeded Czech-Russian pair in the first round of the Wimbledon build-up...

June 15, 2012 6:08 PM

Indonesian Open: Kashyap enters Men's Singles semi-finals

India's P. Kashyap today stormed into the Men's Singles semi-finals in the Indonesian Open Badminton tournament at Jakarta. In the quarterfinals, P. Kashyap defeated Hans-Kristian Vittinghus of Denmark in straight games, 21-15, 21-14. Meanwhile, India's shuttle queen Saina...

June 15, 2012 6:04 PM

AEGON Classic: Sania, Yaroslava exit

Second seeds Sania Mirza and Yaroslava Shvedova made a shock first-round exit from the AEGON Classic with a straight-set defeat against Iveta Benesova and Alla Kudryavtseva. At Edgbaston the Indo-Kazakh pair lost 5-7 3-6 to the unseeded Czech-Russian pair in the first round of the Wimbledon build-up...

June 15, 2012 2:31 PM

Kashyap continues winning streak; storms into Indonesian Open Semis

India's P. Kashyap today stormed into the Men's Singles semi-finals in the Indonesian Open Badminton tournament at Jakarta. In the quarterfinals played a short while ago, P. Kashyap defeated Hans-Kristian Vittinghus of Denmark in straight games, 21-15, 21-14.Meanwhile, India&ap...

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