WV Raman, former India opener, had a successful time as the coach of the India women’s…
Category: Editorial
Editorial Column
Shakib Al Hasan – all-time great, but no role model
Shakib Al Hasan is Bangladesh’s greatest ever cricketer. But as he calls it a day, the…
Tania Sachdev: A 16-Year Dream of Redemption and Gold
For International Master Tania Sachdev, this gold medal at the 2024 Chess Olympiad meant more than…
Why the Vinesh-NADA headlines paint Indian sport in poor light
There was a news item published in national dailies on Wednesday which said Vinesh Phogat had…
Three spinners or not, India keep cards close
Shamik Chakrabarty in Kanpur Around 12 noon on Thursday, it started to drizzle in Kanpur. The…
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…
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…
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.…
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…