Boxer Chandni Mehra

February 2024

Bengaluru Open 2024: Ramanathan & Myneni win 3rd title together, Sumit Nagal bows out in SF

It was a bittersweet day for Indian tennis fans. After Sumit Nagal bowed out of the semifinal in straight sets, Ramkumar Ramanathan and Saketh Myneni clinched their third doubles title together. With these two results, the Indian challenge at the Challenger 100 event has come to a successful end. Sumit Nagal, who was entering the

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End of an era! One-handed backhand’s 52-year reign in the ATP Top 10 over after Tsitsipas’ exit

Is this the end of the one-handed backhand’s legacy on the ATP Tour? Is the style of play going out of fashion or, rather, becoming obsolete? Well, the signs of its decline have been noticeable for the last couple of decades. Ever since the early 1980s, when racket technology in tennis improved, players have been

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FIH Pro League: India Women avenge earlier loss against Australia with a 1-0 win

The Indian Women’s Hockey team on Saturday brought up their second victory of the FIH Pro League when they beat Australia 1-0 at Rourkela. Vandana Katariya scored the all-important goal from a penalty corner. The Indian team had lost 3-0 to the same opponents barely a fortnight ago and the team produced a befitting reply

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He’s a much better player when…: Anil Kumble delivers verdict on Indian batter Shubman Gill

Former Indian captain Anil Kumble on Saturday said Shubman Gill is a much better player when he plays with an attacking intent. Shubman Gill has struggled in the ongoing IND vs ENG series. Although the batter has scored a century in the second Test and followed it up with a half-century on the third day

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IND vs ENG Test: Ben Duckett credits ‘Bazball’ for Yashasvi Jaiswal’s attacking century

How Bazball can Bazball get? Well, Ben Duckett just credited England/Bazball for Yashasvi Jaiswal scoring his third Test ton. In their true overconfident manner under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, England’s top scorer in the India vs England 3rd Test has claimed that the visiting team deserves some praise for Jaiswal’s attacking century on Day

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Can Shivam Dube the limited-overs format specialist develop into Test all-rounder?

A fast-bowling all-rounder’s worth is no secret in Indian cricket. Considered a major asset in the white-ball format, such an all-rounder brings balance to the side, and gives the luxury of playing an extra bowler, or an extra batsman, to the skipper depending on the situation and conditions. But perhaps, the value of a fast

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Mohun Bagan vs NorthEast: Mariners steamroll Highlanders to take second spot of ISL standings

Come as you may, Mohun Bagan continue to obliterate any opposition that comes their way. The Mariners are on a three match winning streak after their recent victory. The Mariners hosted NorthEast and defeated them 4-2 comfortably albeit in a hard fought clash. With these 3 points, the Mariners are now 2nd in the ISL

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