Ranji Trophy | Adapting and reinventing help Athish step up his game

Athish. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT Tamil Nadu opener S.R. Athish believes his recent Ranji Trophy innings – 50 and a career-best 88 against Odisha – mark an important step…

At four, I watched Kosteniuk become World champion; I felt I needed that crown: Assaubayeva

As a little girl learning chess from her grandfather, Bibisara Assaubayeva would always cry whenever her opponent captured her queen on the board. It is not easy to take her…

Ranji Trophy: Hyderabad stares down the barrel as Mumbai closes in on innings victory

Chasing a mammoth total against a spirited Mumbai side, any flickers of resistance Hyderabad showed late on the second day of their Ranji Trophy clash at the Rajiv Gandhi International…

TABLE TENNIS | Bhavina has planned an extensive overseas schedule

Bhavina Patel Bhavina called for the formation of a professional league for para athletes on the lines of the Ultimate Table Tennis League. | Photo Credit: R. Ravindran Bhavina Patel,…

Indias leader Valverde finds similarities with Costa Ricas World Cup journey

Kolkata: “Maybe there is something in that situation that I can identify with.” Amelia Valverde said she hadn’t thought there could be similarities between Costa Rica’s campaign in the 2015…

Ranji Trophy: Himanshu shows the way as MP bats Karnataka out of the contest

Madhya Pradesh took a form grip on proceedings on the third day of its Ranji Trophy Elite Group B outing against Karnataka at Alur (1) grounds here on Saturday. After…