Tag: Preview

Australian Open 2013 – Men’s Singles Final Preview

| January 26, 2013 | Comments

The Australian Open 2013 men’s final has been finalized. Top seed and defending champion Novak Djokovic will face reigning US Open champion and third seed Andy Murray. Post Roger Federer’s epic five set loss to Murray in the quarterfinals, this match might give rise to a more dominant rivalry than that between the defeated Federer [...]

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Australian Open 2013 – Women’s Singles finals Preview and Prediction

| January 25, 2013 | Comments

The final of the women’s draw at the Australian Open is an interesting blend of stories. Victoria Azarenka will be looking to become only the third woman, after Jennifer Capriati (2001-2002) and Serena Williams (2009-2010), to defend her title at the Australian Open while Li Na will be looking to redeem herself after her tragic [...]

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Australian Open 2013 – Semifinals preview and predictions

| January 23, 2013 | Comments

The twelfth day will feature the much awaited Federer-Murray semifinal, the outcome of which will be crucial to the end result of the first grand slam of the year. Roger Federer (2) vs. Andy Murray (3) If the first semifinal between David Ferrer and Djokovic was a case of the former, where play was so [...]

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England tour of India: 4th ODI Preview, Team news and Match Timing

| January 22, 2013 | Comments

The Indian cricket team will look to redeem itself by taking a 3-1 lead post the 4th ODI and hence, cinching the series. The two consecutive wins thus far will go a long way in bagging the 4th ODI. The team seems to have finally found its footing after a series of disappointing performances, to [...]

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Capital One Cup 2013 Preview: Swansea Vs Chelsea

| January 22, 2013 | Comments

The second leg of the Capital One Cup semi-final is set to kick off at the Liberty Stadium on Wednesday, January 23, and the Blues’ last chance for a trophy hangs by a thread after having lost the first leg at home 2-0. Swansea accomplished that famous away win on the back of goals by [...]

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EPL 2012-13 Preview: Arsenal Vs West Ham

| January 21, 2013 | Comments

Arsenal and West Ham are set to meet in yet another London derby on Wednesday in a match that the hosts would want to win to stay in contention for a Champions league spot. Three winless matches on the trot have taken a heavy toll; the loss to  Chelsea on the weekend has pushed Arsene [...]

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EPL 2012-13 Preview: Chelsea Vs Arsenal

| January 18, 2013 | Comments

Chelsea are set to host Arsenal on Sunday, January 20, in a match that could help firm up a Champions League spot for the winners, with both teams virtually out of the race for the title. Chelsea are currently in third place on the points table, 13 points behind leaders Manchester United. Arsenal are three [...]

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England tour of India: 3rd ODI Preview, Team news and Match Timing

| January 17, 2013 | Comments

Match Timing: 12.00 IST, January 19 2013. Venue: HEC International Cricket Stadium Complex, Ranchi. The city of Ranchi,the hometown of Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, hosts its first ever one day international as England and India are set to battle it out in the newly built 35,000 seater HEC stadium. With honours even at the end [...]

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England tour of India: 2nd ODI Preview, Team news and Match Timing

| January 13, 2013 | Comments

Match timing: 12:00 IST, 15th January 2013 Venue: Nehru stadium, Kochi. After losing the first ODI to England by a very narrow margin, India would be hoping to rectify their mistakes and level the series put up a good fight at God’s own country. The main culprits in the defeat at Rajkot were the Indian [...]

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EPL 2012-13 Preview: Manchester United Vs Liverpool

| January 11, 2013 | Comments

Man United meet Liverpool on Sunday, January 13, in what has been dubbed the biggest derby in the world by Paul Scholes.  Liverpool have a habit of coming to the party at the big games and United would be wary of the threat that Suarez poses to their shaky defence. With 26 goals shipped this [...]

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