KATHMANDU: Newly appointed member-secretary of National Sports Council Ramesh Kumar Silwal has said that the 13th South Asian Games can be held as per schedule. Speaking at a press meet held right here Saturday, he stated the thirteenth SAG and 9th National Games could be hung on time.
The SAG is scheduled to be held in Nepal from coming December 1 to 9. Though infrastructure improvement and preparation of the athletes are difficult, it will be met at any value, he said.
Silwal additionally pledged to take the initiative to resolve the dispute over the Cricket Association of Nepal within a week.
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Background Knowledge
2010 Asian Games, namely the 16 Asian Games, might be held from November 12 to 27, 2010, in Guangzhou, the most important and most prosperous town in Southern China. The Games is the second biggest sports activities occasion in the world, best after the Summer Olympic Games. And it will be the 2nd time that the Asian Game would take location in China, with the first time in 1990 in Beijing. Guangzhou humans are striving to level a first-rate occasion for the world, and Guangzhou City sincerely might become a warm vacation spot after the Shanghai World Expo. Interestingly, both of Sania’s wins against Tamarine have come in the Thai girl’s backyard, in Pattaya, Thailand. The last occasion was in June 2009, when the Indian girl prevailed in straight sets, in a quarter-final match, with the final score reading 7-5, 6-4.
Sania’s other win came at the same tournament in 2007 when she needed three sets to get past her Thai opponent in the second round. The Indian girl took the first set 6-4, only to see the Thai girl rebound by winning the second 6-2. Sania was too string for Tamarine in the third set and closed out the match with a facile 6-1.
The first meeting between the women took place in a first-round match at Eastbourne in 2005, when Sania began well taking the first set 6-1. The Thai girl was lucky to win the second set in a tie-breaker, barely edging it at 8-6. The third set was a hard-fought 7-5 victory for Tamarine.
Interestingly, both matches won by the Thai girl were on grass courts, while Sania won both her matches on hard court surfaces. That should be a point in the Indian girls’ favor ahead of the Asian Games quarter-final meeting. Age is another factor that favors Sania who is nine years younger than Tamarine.
That said, Tamarine has had a better singles record, on the tour, recently, than her Indian rival. In her last 10 games, Tamarine has lost just two, winning the WTA tournament at Osaka, Japan, in the process. Contrast this with Sania’s performance; she has won five and lost five of her last ten professional matches. A telling statistic reveals that the Indian girl has lost her last four singles matches on the tour, while her Thai quarter-final opponent at the Asian Games has won eight of her last nine.
Sania has been beset by injury recently and that could be a reason for the decline in her singles game. However, she did not allow that to come in the way of her silver medals in both singles and doubles events at the recently held Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
