Sports news 2011-12

BADMINTON WORLD CHAMPIONS 2010

Year Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles

2010

Chen Jin

Wang Lin

Cai Yun Fu Haifeng

Du Jing Yu Yang

Zheng Bo Ma Jin

Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold and Year 2011

2011 INDONESIA OPEN BADMINTON SUPER SERIES

Mens singles Lee Chong Wei Dominates Gade Womens singles
Yihan Wang of China,

Saina Nehwal wins silver

FIFA World Cup

IT IS HELD EVERY 4 YRS, LAST IN 2010[AFRICA] NEXT 2014[BRAZIL],
The final was held on 11 July 2010 at Soccer City, Johannesburg. Spain defeated the Netherlands 10, with an extra time goal by Andrs Iniesta.

Parimarjan Negi clinches National chess title

22 Dec 2010

Chess Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi clinched the National title after settling for a quick draw against Grandmaster Tejas Bakre in the final round of the REC National Premier Chess Championship.

Sports News May 2011

Novak Djokovic wins the Madrid Masters Tennis Championship defeating Rafael Nadal Petra Kvitova wins the ATP-WTA Madrid Masters by defeating Victoria Azarenka Sabastian Vettel wins the Turkish Grand Prix Mary Kom wins her first gold medal in the Asian Cup Women's Boxing Tournament in Haikou,China AC Milan wins the 18th Serie A Title Football championship at Roma Saina Nehwal loses to World number 3 Xin Wang in the Final of Malaysian Open Grandprix Gold Badminton tournament Shane Warne will retire from Indian Premier League as a player after the IPL 2011 Season

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FRENCH OPEN
04 Jun 2011

Li Na wins first French Open singles title for China

Li Na made history at the French Open after beating defending champion Francesca Schiavone 6-4, 7-6 (7/0) to take the women's title on Saturday. Men's Singles Final Sunday, 5 June 2011 Nadal Spa 1 bt Federer Swi 3 7-5 7-6 5-7 6-1

Nadal wins 6th

French Title
WOMENS DOUBLES

Andrea Hlavackova CZE Lucie Hradecka CZE BEAT Sania Mirza IND (7) Elena Vesnina RUS (7) MENS DOUBLES Max Mirnyi BLR (2) Daniel Nestor CAN (2) MIXED DOUBLES Casey Dellacqua AUS Scott Lipsky USA
Prerna Bhambri wins maiden ITF title
25 Jun 2011

Prerna Bhambri won her maiden ITF Futures singles title after stunning top seed Keren Shlomo in straight sets in the summit clash of the USD 10,000 tournament here on Saturday.

Karunuday Singh claims maiden ITF mens singles title

11 Jun 2011

India's Karunuday Singh clinched his maiden ITF men's singles title with a 6-4, 6-2 win over compatriot Vijayant Malik in the USD 10,000 tournament at the DLTA complex here on Saturday.

19 june

Haryana emerge champion at national hockey championship

Olympian Sandeep Singh and Mandeep Antil scored on either side of the break as Haryana pipped Karnataka 2-1 in a thrilling final to annex the Senior National Hockey Championship title at the Aishbagh Stadium here on Sunday. 20 Jun 2011,

Rory McIlroy wins US Open title with eight-stroke leadBethesda: Rory

McIlroy captured his first major golf title in historic fashion, turning the

final round of the 111th US Open into a virtual victory lap on his way to an eight-stroke triumph.

CHESS
Harikrishna, Harika win gold at Asian Individual Chess Championships 11 May 2011,
Mashhad: Grandmaster and former world junior champion P Harikrishna and double GM norm holder D Harika kept themselves in contention for top honours after making it to grand Indian double for India in the Asian Individual Chess Championships. Harikrishna defeated Zhao Jun of China in the last round to emerge as the champion. It was a similar story for Harika as she too needed to win her last round game against Chinese Tan Zhongyi with black and everything went according to plan.