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 Shubman Gill is going through a purple patch. He scored a brilliant hundred in the T20I series decider against BlackCaps on Wednesday. In doing so he became only the fifth Indian to hit hundreds across all formats of the game. Ex cricketer Joydeep Mukherjee, who have followed Gill closely during his stint with KKR shares his thoughts about the qualities the young batter possesses and what sets him apart from the rest.

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–Boria Majumdar It was the world cup final. The inaugural one. And yet there were no nerves. No fear of failure. The moment Shafali had won the toss there was a decisiveness in opting to bowl first. She had the bowling attack to push England back and attack. She did. Led by Titas Sadhu who bowled the spell of the final, the first 30 minutes of play defined India. It was that much maligned word. Intent. Fearless cricket at its best. The girls wanted the trophy. Much more than England did. And yet they weren’t overcharged. They, as Neeraj Chopra…

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— Boria Majumdar She has just played a Grand Slam final. And yet in a month’s time we will not see Sania Mirza on court again. Two more tournaments and she will stop. 18 years of excellence will come to an end. How has the journey been? How did she do what she did? How can she keep doing things which are near unthinkable? How has it been to play a grand slam final with Izhaan in the stands? Here is Sania Mirza in a no holds barred conversation with Boria Majumdar. Boria- You are a sort of revolution in…

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 Following in the footsteps of her father — a state-level athlete — India U19 pacer Titas Sadhu started her journey into sports as a sprinter, switched to swimming and then table tennis. But one fine day, the multi-talented girl ended up bowling at Rajendra Smriti Sangha, near Hooghly’s Mohsin College in Chinsurah. RevSportz correspondent Subhayan Chakraborty in this video chats with her father Ranadeep Sadhu and childhood coach Priyankar Mukherjee to know more about Titas’ journey so far.

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 India’s emerging sporting hub, Odisha now have a world class shooting facility Gagan Narang Shooting High Performance Centre at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. The facility consists of a 22-lane 10m and 50m shooting range, which includes 10 electronic targets and 12 electrical manual targets. RevSportz correspondents Rohan Chowdhury and Rahul Giri visits the state-of-the-art facility in Bhubaneswar.

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After the Tokyo bronze, this home World Cup was supposed to propel Indian hockey even further forward. Instead, the loss to New Zealand brought to the fore very familiar failings. On paper, New Zealand’s penalty shootout defeat of India at the Hockey World Cup isn’t a major shock. Though India were bronze medal winners at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, their world ranking of No.6 feels about right. New Zealand sit at No.10. If you’re being cruel, you could say that New Zealand have been genuine Olympic gold medallists more recently than India. After all, they saw off the…

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Atreyo Mukhopadhyay There are many who play badminton. There is only one victor. His name is Viktor Axelsen, the undisputed king of the contemporary game, one of the all-time greats if not the one. Carrying the rich legacy of Denmark’s badminton to new heights, the 29-year-old lost in the India Open final, but left no one with a doubt who the best is. Even the winner confessed after the final he did not think he would win. The Super 750 event in New Delhi could have been another feather in an illustrious cap which has two world championships and an…

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