Shades of Kramnik in Gukesh’s unusual variations: Sasikiran

D Gukesh’s triumph at the Candidates meet and some consistently strong displays by a band of…

Shooting trials ensures a level playing field, says Abhinav Bindra

Call it anxiety or stress, the 37 shooters competing in the first of the four pistol…

Difficult to have Pakistan players in the IPL; but nobody can predict future: Arun Dhumal

On April 18, 2008, cricket changed. On the field, Brendon McCullum was the king, hammering a…

Big difference in the standard of I-League and ISL clubs: Andrey Chernyshov

Andrey Chernyshov, the Russian coach of Mohammed Sporting, was instrumental in the club winning the I-League…

Rahim Saheb was like a God to us: Arun Ghosh

It was quite an emotional moment for the family of Arun Ghosh, one of the handful…

Journeyman Vaibhav Arora finally finds his spot for KKR

The Kolkata Knight Riders have kicked off the 2024 IPL season in impressive fashion, winning all…

When India keeps an eye on me, it generates power to perform: Mirabai Chanu

Mirabai Chanu won silver in the 49kg women’s weightlifting at the Tokyo Olympics. But the years…

Want to win Olympic gold: Lakshya Sen

With HS Prannoy struggling because of health issues, Lakshya Sen has taken up the mantle for…

Mayank Yadav is ready for T20 World Cup: Fanie de Villiers

The ‘child of the wind’, as coined by former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop, is…

Lakshya’s game has always been exciting to watch: Vimal Kumar

As a player, Vimal Kumar’s career was overshadowed by the brilliance of Prakash Padukone and Syed…