Denmark's Nikolaj Markussen, center, attempts to score past Tunisia's Mosbah Sanai, left, during their Men's Handball World Championship match at the Principe Felipe Arena in Zaragoza, Jan 20, 2013. [Photo/Agencies]
An unusually heavy downpour hit Durban for two days before the BRICS summit's debut on African soil, but interest for a better platform for emerging markets were still sparked at the summit.