Buttler-inspired Royals look to maintain winning momentum

The Rajasthan Royals, riding on a wave of form in this IPL edition, face the five-time…

‘The loss fired me up more’ – D Gukesh on how defeat to Firouzja spurred him to Candidates glory

Maria Emilianova and Boria Majumdar At an age when most teenagers are struggling with high-school trigonometry…

Gukesh’s triumph comes like a whiff of fresh air

From one chess champion to another, V.Anand to D.Gukesh, the chess romance for those who love…

Jitesh must rediscover his mojo amid Punjab batting meltdown

Just three months ago, in January, Jitesh Sharma was considered the front-runner for the wicketkeeper’s spot…

Gukesh makes history in Candidates chess

Remember 5.58 am, April 22, 2024, in India. That’s the moment D Gukesh made history. That…

Spin dominates as GT edge PBKS

Although it was a home game for Punjab Kings (PBKS), they failed to read the conditions.…

KKR hold nerve to clinch thriller

In what turned out to be a cliffhanger at Eden Gardens, Royal Challengers Bengaluru slipped to…

Hardik Pandya’s Trade: A Narrative of Unfulfilled Expectations for Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans

Last year, two IPL-winning teams, Mumbai Indians (MI) and Gujarat Titans (GT), were involved in one…

PBKS and GT eye win with misfiring batting units

When Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans last met, Shubman Gill registered his personal best of the…

All eyes Xavi as Barcelona look to derail Real Madrid title charge

Barcelona face an uphill task against Real Madrid in this El Clásico at their own backyard.…