Rapid and blitz formats are making chess increasingly popular worldwide. More and more competitions are being…
Author: Atreyo Mukhopadhyay
Hailing medals, Jwala pitches for broadening of base
The beginning of India’s Perfect 10 in the badminton World Championships takes one back to 2011.…
Prannoy’s World Title Tilt Runs Out of Puff Against Relentless Vitidsarn
Thirty-one is an age when an athlete tends to be on the downward slope. In a…
Expansion of Talent Pool Secret Behind Perfect 10
HS Prannoy did nothing that underdogs do after humbling the overwhelming favourite in a big game.…
World Cup over, Coach Ramesh sets World Title Target for Praggnanandhaa
If Sachin Tendulkar had Ramakant Achrekar, R Praggnanandhaa has RB Ramesh. The prodigy’s hopes of causing…
Promising New Crop of Wrestling Hopefuls Betrayed by Leadership Vacuum
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has been delivered the knockout punch which was imminent. The…
Praggnanandhaa’s March Into Chess World Cup final a Triumph for the Quiet Ones
Not all winners have to ooze aggression. Not all have to intimidate the opponent with body…
Jasprit Bumrah Aces his First Test
He was returning to international cricket after almost 11 months. How long would it take for…
Praggnanandhaa on the cusp of history at 18
Before the Chess World Cup quarter-final featuring two Indians, their coaches had refused to pick a…
Gentlemen Can Win – India’s Message at Chess World Cup
Until recently, there used to be a perception about Indian chess players. The world raved over…