COVER STORY
05-03-2022
Money Heist
Indian and overseas cricketers, with relatively less experience, left their senior counterparts behind to earn the biggest purses from the IPL mega auction.
Briefing
Last Word
The GOAT, a favourite talking point
Elements that go into an individual’s idea of GOAT are: record against contemporaries, amazing victories, the belief that the athlete has raised the l
Fitnesswise
Dispelling the false beliefs about workouts
As a strength coach, it is important to impart the right knowledge and dispel the false beliefs an athlete may have about lifting weights. An educated
Cricket
Aaron Finch: ‘Aim is to be a team that welcomes all’
Aaron Finch reflects on his team’s maiden T20 World Cup win, approach to captaincy, his equation with teammates, and what the future holds for the sho
On The Write Line
IPL auction 2022: Intrigued by some selections and omissions
While the franchises have scouts to go and watch matches not only in India but also the overseas T20 leagues, it is crucial to keep a keen eye on the
Magazine
Creme de la creme of U-19 World Cup
A dominant India won a record-extending fifth ICC Men’s U-19 World Cup title in the Caribbean. The stars now want to work their way up and break into
Magazine
Mumbai City FC captain Mourtada: ‘We’ll try to win everything’
Mumbai City FC captain Mourtada Fall has his sights set on three titles — the League Winner’s Shield, the Indian Super League and the AFC Champions Le
Magazine
ISL round-up: Chhetri scores 50th ISL goal; Bandovic gets the sack
From Sunil Chhetri making history to Chennaiyin head coach Bozidar Bandovic losing his job, here’s everything that has happened in the Indian Super Le
Magazine
European Leagues roundup: Bayern suffers a shock; Man City continues domination
Manchester City continued its relentless race to the English title with a 4-0 thumping of Norwich City.
Magazine
World of Cricket: Not a good start to India’s World Cup preparations
After surrendering in the first T20I, Mithali Raj and Co. lost the first ODI of the five-match series by 62 runs.
Magazine
PKL notebook: Patna Pirates packs a punch
From Pardeep Narwal finally showing signs of form to Bengal Warriors’ miserable campaign and Patna Pirates advancing to the knockouts, here are the ke
Statsman
Statsman: India's unique distinction in ODI cricket
India, in the first ODI against the West Indies in Ahmedabad, became the first side to appear in 1000 or more ODI matches.
Magazine
AFC Women's Asian Cup: Heartbreak, heroics, history
From China winning a record-extending ninth crown to nations like the Philippines and Vietnam making it to the FIFA World Cup for the first time, here
Magazine
IPL Auction 2022: Young guns steal the show
Indian and overseas cricketers, with relatively less experience, bagged the biggest purses in the IPL mega auction, leaving many IPL veterans behind.
Auction
Hugh Edmeades keen to return for next year's IPL auctions
Master auctioneer Hugh Edmeades, who gave everyone a scare on the opening day of the Indian Premier League mega auction, returned to the ballroom of t
Auction
Charu Sharma: From lunch table to IPL auction floor
Sharma is yet to know from the BCCI whether he will have to take over the second day’s proceedings as well.
Cricket
Wriddhiman Saha: I am not retiring, even if not picked for Sri Lanka series
In an interview with Sportstar, Saha talks about the ups and downs in his decade-long career. He also feels Rohit Sharma is ahead in the Test captainc
Cricket
Tendulkar: 2011 World Cup belongs to a billion-plus people
Ahead of India’s iconic 1000th ODI – against the West Indies – in Ahmedabad on Sunday, Tendulkar shared his thoughts on the milestone match and how th
India
Sourav Ganguly: Leading BCCI not as challenging as captaining India
The BCCI president shares his thoughts on the domestic season, the NCA, the change of guard in the Indian team, and more, in this interview.
India
Bharat Arun on India’s pace revolution, the next Test captain and importance of Ashwin
In this candid interview, the former India bowling coach talks about the process and method behind India’s pace evolution, Bumrah’s emergence as a Tes