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• Argentina find way to cope without Messi

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 19, 2015 • ( 0 )

  #Argentina took four #Soccer matches to bed down tactics to help them win without #LionelMessi, closing the year with a 1-0 victory in #Colombia that augurs well when the #World Cup qualifiers resume in March with a fit captain. Read… Read More ›

• Edberg Honoured In London

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 18, 2015 • ( 0 )

  #StefanEdberg was presented with an International #Tennis #HallOfFame ring by Christopher Clouser, Chairman of the International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Todd Martin, the CEO of the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum. Read more at: http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/news/edberg-ring-london-2015

• Margarita Gasparyan firmly established herself as part of Russia’s bright tennis future

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 18, 2015 • ( 0 )

  With eight players in the Top 100 – including big names like #MariaSharapova, #EkaterinaMakarova and #SvetlanaKuznetsova – the winning legacy of #Russian #Tennis casts a long shadow of expectation on the next generation. 21-year-old #MargaritaGasparyan didn’t get that memo: this… Read More ›

• Federer hands Djokovic first loss at ATP World Tour Finals since 2011

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 17, 2015 • ( 0 )

  #RogerFederer brought his top game to the O2 #Tennis Arena on Tuesday, stopping #NovakDjokovic ATP Finals winning streak at 15 by beating the top-seeded Serb 7-5, 6-2. Read more at: http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2015/11/kei-nishikori-beats-tomas-berdych-in-3-sets-at-atp-final/56836/#.VkvOADZdGUk

• Top 10 Most Aces On The WTA In 2015

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 17, 2015 • ( 0 )

  #SerenaWilliams, VenusWilliams and #SabineLisicki are the three fastest servers of all time on the WTA, and they’re all known for bombing double digit aces regularly in their #Tennis matches. You can see it in the video – #Lisicki set the record for… Read More ›

• Are We Witnessing the Golden Age of Men’s Tennis?

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 17, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  #NovakDjokovic, #AndyMurray, #RogerFederer, #StanWawrinka, #RafaelNadal, #TomasBerdych, #DavidFerrer and #KeiNishikori are battling it out in a round-robin #Tennis competition at the #ATP World Tour Finals in #London all week. Read more at: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2589886-are-we-witnessing-the-golden-age-of-mens-tennis

• Golf-Thai teenager Danthai wins maiden Asian Tour title

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 17, 2015 • ( 0 )

  #Thai teenager #DanthaiBoonma won his first #Asian Tour #Golf title on Sunday by claiming the World Classic Championship by one shot following a final round two-under-par 69 at Laguna National. Read more at:http://sports.yahoo.com/news/golf-thai-teenager-danthai-wins-maiden-asian-tour-091323630–golf.html

• Is Roger Federer the world’s greatest sportsman?

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 17, 2015 • ( 0 )

  #RogerFederer had good reason to celebrate on Sunday as he was presented with the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award in #Tennis for an incredible 11th time. Read more at: http://www.foxsportsasia.com/tennis/news/detail/item98965/

• Cricket: Noise levels trump numbers as stars wind up roadshow

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 16, 2015 • ( 0 )

  True to form, the crowd had reached 20,000 by the time #SachinTendulkar reached his half-century in the ninth over of the Sachin’s Blasters innings. #Dodgers #Stadium security staff were amazed at the scenes, commenting how the crowd was much louder… Read More ›