Sports Desk brings you everything you need to know about the sporting world. While the Indian Express' sports team excels in extensive coverage of disciplines like cricket, badminton, football and chess, they are also known for round-the-year...Read More
Sports Desk brings you everything you need to know about the sporting world. While the Indian Express' sports team excels in extensive coverage of disciplines like cricket, badminton, football and chess, they are also known for round-the-year coverage of Olympic sports like athletics, hockey, boxing, shooting and every other discipline that falls under the umbrella of the five rings. You will find news, analysis, interviews, features and minute-by-minute live blogs from the Indian Express' sports team.
Sachin Tendulkar, then 24 years old, smashed a thunderous 143 vs Australia in Sharjah on April 22, 1998. This knock would come to be known as 'Desert Storm' in coming years.
On April 23 in 2013, Chris Gayle produced the most brutal batting innings in the history of the IPL. Some records created that day - like the fastest 100, the highest team total - have remained unbroken since then.
