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Three spinners or not, India keep cards close

Shamik Chakrabarty in Kanpur Around 12 noon on Thursday, it started to drizzle in Kanpur. The groundsmen were quick to react, and the entire...

Harika Dronavalli: A Mother’s Chessboard of Life and Gold

At the Chess Olympiad 2024 felicitation ceremony, where India’s openand women’s teams were honoured for their double–gold triumph, the atmosphere was filled with...

Evaluating Psychological Aptitude and Calibrating Emotional Intelligence for an Athlete’s Well-being

Competitive sport is an emotion-packed environment. Athletes are continually under stress, physiological no doubt, but equally importantly psychological, that has severe consequences for...

“Every Indian shooter has come here to win, not just participate” – Suma Shirur after Manu Bhaker’s Bronze Medal at Paris Olympics –...

Manu Bhaker ended India’s shooting medal drought over the past two Olympics by winning the bronze medal in the women’s 10m air pistol...

India’s chess nationals recognised as a World Cup qualifying event

There is good news on several fronts for Indian chess. This one is nothing compared to the euphoria of the Chess Olympiad double...

Harmanpreet Kaur and team must take the final leap for Indian women’s cricket

The Indian team led by Harmanpreet Kaur is finally in Dubai for the T20 World Cup. May I say it is the most...

Akash Deep, and the Rewards of Dreaming Big

By Shamik Chakrabarty in Kanpur A line from Bob Dylan’s Forever Young comes to mind: “May you build a ladder to the stars and...

The Green Park pitch – which one to choose?

Shamik Chakrabarty in Kanpur The auto driver ferrying this correspondent from the airport to the hotel wore a smile and spoke about buying a...

Hockey India League 2.0 to be announced soon: Bhola Nath Singh

The Indian men’s hockey team will play against Germany in October as announced by Hockey India on Tuesday, September 24. Such matches against...

F1 drivers come out in support of Max Verstappen as he threatens to quit

Max Verstappen has threatened to slam the brakes hard on his Formula One career after the latest controversy. The FIA, the world body...

It is much more than Anand’s ability that inspired a generation

Now that the dust is starting to settle on India’s gold-medal-winning efforts in the Chess Olympiad, I think it is time to speak...

Australia know India are one of the teams that can go really hard at them: Harmanpreet Kaur

Australia – Six-time T20 World Champions, and they have hoisted the trophy on the previous three occasions. That is a clear indicator that the...

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