World Sports

India’s sensational badminton star Saina Nehwal breaks into the top 10 in the latest Badminton World Federation rankings. She is the second Indian woman to achieve this feat in the history of world badminton. Earlier, Ami M. Ghia broke into the top-10 of the Grand Prix world rankings in 1983. Year 2008 has been great for Saina, which started with the Beijing Olympics at China. She was the quarter finalist in the Women Badminton Event the Olympics and lost to Indonesian Maria Yulianti in a 3-set thriller. However, her achievement was applauded by all Indians as this was the first time any Indian women have reached to the Quarters of Women’s badminton event at Olympics. Then it was in the Chinese Taipei Open Badminton Championship, where Saina beat unseeded Malaysian Li Ya Lydia Cheah 21-8, 21-19 in the final of the GP Gold event at Taipei. This was her second grand prix crown and the first Indian to achieve it. Earlier Saina Nehwal came into limelight with her win during Philippines Ope...

Full Name Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro Date of Birth 5th of February 1985 (Monday) Place of Birth Funchal (Madeira island, Portugal) Nationality Portuguese Marital Status Single Current Girlfriend none Height 1.84m Weight 78.00kg City of Birth Madeira Zodiac Sign Aquarius Chinese Zodiac Sign Ox Favourite Colour White Childhood Nickname Kluivert (from Patrick Kluivert) Childhood Team Sport Lisboa e Benfica Childhood Hero Maradona Current Heroes Luis Figo and Thierry Henry Person you`d most like to me et Mike Tyson Favourite Moviestar Jean Claude Vandamme Favourite Movies "The Sixth Sense" and "The Rock" Favourite Actress Angelina Jolie Favourite Charlie`s Angel Drew Barrymore Favourite Music Dance Music Favourite meal "Bacalhau a Braz" (a Portuguese cod fish, made with potatoes and scrambled eggs) Drink "Santal" (Regional fruit drink) Hobbies Going for walks, going to the cinema, listening to music and s...