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Thank you, Rafa, for an unbelievable career

  It was back in 2015 that I asked Rafael Nadal this.  “You have been plagued…

Nitish Kumar Reddy makes his mark as ‘next big thing’

Suddenly, it feels like India have found a pace-bowling all-rounder who can bowl at decent speeds…

Hockey India League 2024-25: Over 1000 players, including global stars, set to go under hammer at HIL 2024-25 Players’ Auction

The stage is set for the much-anticipated return of the Hockey India League (HIL), as the…

Social media has made mental-health balance even trickier for sportspersons

It is especially sobering to write about sportspersons and mental health just over two months after…

World Mental Health Day is most important for sports as well

A common perception is that elite athletes are super-fit in every sense, including being strong in…

PBG Alaskan Knights lose, but still lead in Global Chess League

Things are getting close in the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League (GCL). With eight rounds completed…

India’s victory over Sri Lanka: Five Talking Points

Snehasis Mukherjee in Dubai India secured a commanding 82-run win over Sri Lanka in the ongoing…

Mandhana and Harmanpreet script blockbuster sequel

A sequel to a movie would have its share of new twists in comparison to the…

Anxiety and vulnerability part of the game for any sportsperson, no matter how elite

Mental Health. Much talked about, but really not well understood. Never really debated. And still not…

Clinical India play fearless cricket; crush Sri Lanka by a whopping 82 runs

Bharath Ramaraj in Dubai India put their best foot forward in the crucial World Cup tie…