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BCCI takes stern action against erring players but why was Hardik Pandya spared?
The BCCI has taken action against erring players who were taking their duties lightly and ignoring instructions. The two players against whom the BCCI decided to deal sternly are Shreyas Iyer and...
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Ex-cricketer Gautam Gambhir springs surprise; quits politics, returns to sports
In a startling development, BJP MP and former international cricketer Gautam Gambhir has requested the BJP leadership to relieve him of his political duties so that he can focus on cricket. At a time...
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Gaganyaan voyage: Four IAF officers set to create history
In the centuries to come human habitation will no longer be confined to the planet earth. They will travel vast distances and explore new planets. In this venture India will not be lagging behind and...
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How effective will Aussie skipper Pat Cummins be as captain of Sunrisers...
It has now been confirmed that Australia’s captain Pat Cummins will be the captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2024 season of the IPL which will begin later this month. It has come as good news for...
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Indian-origin South African bowler Shabnim Ismail is a tornado; her bowling...
The most thrilling sight in cricket is that of a great fast bowler in full flow. The long run up, loping strides, the final leap before the delivery and then the deadly strike of the thunderbolt which...
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Social Media is a health hazard; What India is doing to curtail this hazard?
Recently the mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, declared social media as a health hazard, especially for young teenagers. The city became the first major city of the world to do so. The mayor said:...
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Cricket: Young brigade take India to glory; English lions outplayed in every...
After mauling England in the fifth Test match at Dharamsala recently, India has consolidated its position as the topmost team in the WTC Test rankings. Overall India had a very good series against...
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At 30, Miya Magic Siraj has developed greater variety; seems set for more...
Mohammed Siraj has turned 30 today. He has reached that golden phase of his career when he still has the energy and stamina of youth but also has a wealth of experience that will help him to raise his...
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Can Hyderabad’s athlete fetch medals for India in Paris Olympics?
The Olympic Games is the biggest sports extravaganza on the planet. This year it is scheduled to be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11. But what are the chances of Hyderabad sportsmen returning...
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If India wishes to host 2036 Olympics, it must begin preparing players now,...
During a session of the International Olympic Committee in October last year, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally declared India’s interest in bidding for the 2036 Olympics. But is the...
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Abbas Ali Baig, Hyderabad’s debonair batsman, turns 85 today
Abbas Ali Baig who is celebrating his 85th birthday today was once described as the Golden Boy of Hyderabad’s Golden generation of cricketers. He epitomised the glamour of a well bred cricketer and...
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With new captain and coach, Sunrisers Hyderabad is aiming for better results...
The record of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL has not been encouraging. Only once it won the trophy in 2016 and in 2018 it finished runner up. What ails this team which is capable of much better...
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Ramamurthy Naidu, the strongman from Andhra who awed King George V
Throughout the course of human history there have been folk tales as well as recorded incidents of people who displayed incredible strength. Every country and every culture in the world has stories...
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Cricket: Record shattering victory over Mumbai Indians is a huge confidence...
Sunrisers Hyderabad’s epic victory over Mumbai Indians will go down as one of the greatest matches ever seen in the history of the IPL. Records tumbled down like a house of cards and nothing seemed...
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Yusuf Pathan was a fighter on the cricket field, now he is facing an uphill...
Former cricketer Yusuf Khan Pathan claims that he has the support of several top IPL cricketers as he prepares for his first ever fight in the 2024 general elections. The 41-year-old Yusuf who was...
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Tragic tale of India’s first ever opening batsman Janardan Navle in Test cricket
Since it began in 2008, the IPL has transformed cricket into a high octane, entertainment packed spectacle that attracts millions of viewers worldwide and generates millions of dollars. As a result,...
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Urgent, stringent steps needed to ensure safety of India’s women athletes
Sport is about sportsmanship and fair play. However not everyone involved with sports, as a player, official or coach, upholds the high principles of sport. Women players have to contend with many...
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The Mayank Dilemma: Should he be burdened with more pressure or allowed to...
Young Mayank Yadav has taken the IPL by storm. Although he is only 21 years old, he has clocked speeds of about 150 kph or more and is being viewed as India’s latest find in the fast bowling...
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Touching story about Eid by Munshi Premchand still strikes a chord with readers
Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava, better known by his pen name Munshi Premchand, was one of the most famous writers of the pre-independence period. His stories had a strong emotional quality about them and he...
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Mitchell Starc is IPL’s biggest flop so far; can he pull himself out of the pit?
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc is undergoing a terrible time in the ongoing IPL tournament. He had emerged as the highest paid player when he bagged a whopping contract of 24.75 crores from...
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