Boxer Chandni Mehra

December 2023

Rafael Nadal set to reunite with Olympic gold-winning partner Marc Lopez in Brisbane International

Rafael Nadal is poised to rekindle his successful Olympic gold-winning partnership with coach Marc Lopez as he gears up for his comeback at the 2024 Brisbane International. After nearly a year away from the tour, the 22-time Grand Slam champion has landed in Australia and engaged in his initial training session in Brisbane, gearing up

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Babar Azam struggles in spotlight as he ends 2023 with no 50s in Test cricket

As the curtains draw on 2023, Babar Azam, the talented middle-order batsman from Pakistan, finds himself grappling with a less-than-ideal cricketing narrative. The second Test against Australia at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) witnessed another challenging outing for Azam, adding to a series of struggles that have defined his red-ball cricket performances this year.

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‘No rest days’: Snubbed Ajinkya Rahane trains hard after India lose to South Africa

Veteran Indian batsman Ajinkya Rahane was seen sweating it out in the nets in Mumbai, a day after India’s crushing defeat at the hands of South Africa. Rahane, along with Cheteshwar Pujara, were not included in the Test squad for the tour of South Africa. In the absence of these veterans, India succumbed to an

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar to play red-ball cricket after six years, included in UP Ranji squad

Once touted as the next big thing in Indian cricket, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, last played any sort of red-ball cricket way back in 2018. In fact, his last Test match, in 2018 against South Africa, happened to be his last first-class game as well. But it seems like Bhuvneshwar is on his way back to the

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Novak Djokovic reveals late Kobe Bryant’s influence on his comeback after 2018 setback

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has revealed the significant role played by the late Kobe Bryant in helping him during a challenging period in his tennis career. The veteran shared that the basketball star provided crucial support when he needed it the most, offering encouragement at a time when Djokovic was not in peak mental

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When Shubman Gill, Mohammed Siraj made debuts at victorious Boxing Day Test in 2020

India found new warriors in the IND vs AUS Boxing Day Test in 2020 when Shubman Gill and Mohammed Siraj debuted in a highly intense Test match at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Both the cricketers were lucky to witness a historic triumph against Australia in MCG. Team India had won the second Test of the four-match

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World Test Championship: India docked crucial points after innings defeat in Boxing Day Test

India have been docked two points in the World Test Championship for their slow over-rate in the defeat to South Africa in the first Test in Centurion. India had fallen to No.5 with 16 points from 3 Tests and a points percentage of 44.44 after the huge defeat on Thursday. After the ICC sanction, India

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South Africa vs India: Should Shubman Gill be dropped for 2nd Test after Centurion failure?

India collapsed to a horrific defeat at the hands of South Africa at the Centurion, with young Shubman Gill failing to do anything at all with the bat. The flamboyant batsman, known to be an ‘ODI bully’, failed to thrive in the challenging conditions in SA as he was sent packing in both innings for

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