Just Beat It

Beyond the boundary or field of play, for the sports fans, winning looks so easy. When…

Indians squash Tricky Pakis

S.Kannan in Hangzhou India versus Pakistan, damn, how many times has that theme played, over and…

After the Paes-Bhupathi Years, this is Rohan Bopanna’s Time

S Kannan in Hangzhou Twenty-one years is a long time for any player to be part…

Silver sans silver lining

S Kannan in Hangzhou Zeeshan Ali seemed hassled. At the tennis centre in Hangzhou for the…

The medal which is much more than a medal.

S.Kannan in Hangzhou The way Naorem Roshibina Devi fights is fearsome. Inside the FOP (field of…

No longer shooting in the dark

-S.Kannan in Hangzhou BOOM. Has the revolution begun again in Indian shooting? One swallow doesn’t make…

India’s Equestrian Quartet Win Historic Dressage Gold

S Kannan in Hangzhou Man and horse have been the best of friends since ancient times.…

Why the India Women’s Cricket Team Success could open other Multi-event Doors

Cricket and trophies have been closely intertwined for decades, but cricket and a gold medal for…

Despite Quarterfinal Loss to Japan, Indian Volleyball Soars

S Kannan in Hangzhou If there is one mass sport in India which is played with…

Hangzhou Scores High with Opening Ceremony for the Ages

S Kannan in Hangzhou Opening ceremonies at multi-discipline sporting events are all about capturing the ethos…