Current Affairs April 2013, Current Affairs for UPSC,SSC,PSC,BSRB exma 2013-2014

Current Affairs April 2013, Current Affairs for UPSC,SSC,PSC,BSRB exma 2013-2014, Current Affairs April 2013, Current Affairs for UPSC,SSC,PSC,BSRB exma 2013-2014

• April 01 2013
• Andy Murray won the ATP Miami Masters 2013 by defeating Spanish third seed David Ferrer .
• World No. 1 Serena Williams won Miami masters open Tennis Tournament for record sixth time in Key Biscayne.
• February 07 2013
• The New Formula 1 car called MR02 unveiled by Marussia F1 team.
• February 08 2013
• In the ICC T20 ranking India placed at third with 119 points, Virat Kohli on the sixth spot.
• At Special Winter Olympics in South Korea Indian athletes win 46 medals made the country proud.
• World Player of the Year : Lionel Messi signed a new contract with Barcelona until June 30 2018
• February 11 2013
• On 8 February 2013 Sachin Tendulkar equaled the record of Sunil Gavaskar of 81 Centuries in First Class Cricket.
• February 12 2013
• India maintain their Position number one in the ICC ODI Championship table .
• February 13 2013
• “Pankaj Advani” created history by becoming the first Indian ever to reach the pre-quarterfinals of the “BetVictor Welsh Open’.
• February 18 2013
• Serena Williams achieve the new World number one women’s tennis player.
• Australia defeated West Indies by 114 runs to win ICC Women’s World Cup Trophy.
• South Africa to retain No. 1 spot in ICC Test ranking.
• February 19 2013
• The World Champion in Chess “ Viswanathan Anand” from India won the Grenke Chess Classic trophy.
• Rafael Nadal won the finals of Brazil Open 2013 by defeating Argentinean David Nalbandian.
• February 20 2013
• ON 19 February 2013 FiFA confirmed the use of goal-line technology during the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
• England beat New Zealand by 8 wickets in 2nd ODI, Level series 1-1.
• February 21 2013
• Virat Kohli was appointed as Captain of the IPL Franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League.
• Saina Nehwal continued to hold on to her second position in the latest World badminton ranking; P Kashyap out of top 10.
• February 22 2013
• The Former World Cup-winning Sri Lanka's captain Arjuna Ranatunga feels ‘Test cricket will die’ after Sachin Tendulkar’s retirement.
• February 27 2013
• India beat Australia by 8 wickets in first Test.
• In Test rankings India move to Fourth spot.