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Express Sports is your one-stop shop for everything that is significant in sports. Tune in for freewheeling interviews of athletes and sharp analyses by our experienced sports reporters.
Express SportsExpress Sports is your one-stop shop for everything that is significant in sports. Tune in for freewheeling interviews of athletes and sharp analyses by our experienced sports reporters.
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230
January 28, 2023
Game Time: Indian hopes crushed at Hockey World Cup 2023
In this episode, host Rahul Pandey is joined by Indian Express’ Mihir Vasavda to to discuss the hockey world cup defeat, the Indian coach and captain, and is restarting the Hockey India League the solution...
Episode
229
January 21, 2023
Game Time: India’s top wrestlers accuse WFI President of sexual harassment
In this episode, host Rahul Pandey is joined by Indian Express’ Nihal Koshie to talk about the allegations, the ongoing wrestlers protest, and who is Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
Episode
228
January 14, 2023
Game Time: What to look forward to at the Australian Open 2023
In this episode, host Rahul Pandey is joined by Indian Express’ Namit Kumar to talk about the Australian Open 2023.
Episode
227
January 7, 2023
Game Time: Why Suryakumar Yadav is integral to India’s plansPremium Story
The rise of SKY or Surya Kumar Yadav and an update on Rishabh Pant's health after his car accident.
Episode
226
December 31, 2022
Game Time: Looking back at the biggest sporting events of 2022Premium Story
In this episode, host Mihir Vasavda and Rahul Pandey are joined by Indian Express’ Devendra Pandey, Sandip G and Shivani Naik to talk to them about covering the biggest sporting events of 2022.
Episode
225
December 24, 2022
Game Time: What next for football after the (best) World Cup final?Premium Story
Hosts Mihir Vasavda and Rahul Pandey revisit and breakdown what was possibly the best World Cup final ever, and discuss what lies ahead for football considering how controversial the tournament was this time.
Episode
224
December 17, 2022
World Cup: Messi vs Mbappe, Argentina vs France, and a final for agesPremium Story
Hosts Mihir Vasavda and Rahul Pandey discuss how Argentina and France managed to reach the finals, and who among the two is likely to win the Cup.
Episode
223
December 10, 2022
Game Time: Morocco Express steams into the 2022 World Cup quarterfinalsPremium Story
What made the Moroccan victory possible, what it means for the North African country, and the storylines have really stood out.
Episode
222
December 10, 2022
Introducing Pages from the Past: The Reluctant PrincesPremium Story
In this episode, historian Manu Pillai and renowned painter and descendant of the Travancore royal family, Rukmini Varma join us to tell us more about the story of Travancore’s integration.
Episode
221
December 3, 2022
Game Time: A World Cup of upsets and lessons from JapanPremium Story
In this episode, host Rahul Pandey is joined by Mihir Vasacda and Shashank Nayar to discuss about Japan's performance this world cup season.
Episode
220
November 26, 2022
Game Time: Remembering Abbas Moontasir, the Indian basketball legendPremium Story
Talking about Moontasir's career, what made him the original angry man of the 1970s, and his hometown Nagpada, which was once the centre for Basketball in India.
Episode
219
November 23, 2022
Express Delivery: Messi and Argentina stunned by Saudi ArabiaPremium Story
Indian Express’ Namit Kumar and host Rahul Pandey discuss the most sensational upset of the 2022 World Cup so far.
Episode
218
November 19, 2022
Football World Cup: The favourites, the underdogs, and what to look out forPremium Story
As the most controversial Football World Cup ever begins, host Mihir Vasavda and Indian Express’ Sandip G discuss the storylines you should really look forward to.
Episode
217
November 12, 2022
Game Time: India needs a T20 cricket reboot (now)Premium Story
In this episode, Indian Express' Mihir Vasavda, Rahul Pandey, and Devendra Pandey talk about the cracks within the Indian Team, and the need to completely revamp our T20 approach.
Episode
216
November 5, 2022
Game Time: Why Arshdeep Singh is the left-armer India wantedPremium Story
Discussing Arshdeep Singh's performance in the T20 World Cup, the advantages of a left-arm seamer, and whether KL Rahul is back in form.
Episode
215
October 29, 2022
Game Time: Dissecting India’s matches against Pakistan and NetherlandsPremium Story
Hosts Mihir Vasavda and Rahul Pandey discuss India’s first two matches at the T20 World Cup.
Episode
214
October 22, 2022
Game Time: Fireworks set off as India face Pakistan in World CupPremium Story
Discussing the latest statements by BCCI secretary Jay Shah, and the factors that will determine the result of the India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match tomorrow.
Episode
213
October 15, 2022
Game time: Cricket’s democratisation and a cold T20 World CupPremium Story
Hosts Mihir Vasavda and Rahul Pandey discuss how T20 has taken over the world, and has helped democratise the sport and bring in new viewers.
Episode
212
October 8, 2022
Game Time: National Games in the backdrop of elections and festivitiesPremium Story
In this episode of Game Time, we discuss the challenges and concerns around the National Games underway in Gujarat.
Episode
211
October 1, 2022
Game Time: Deepti Sharma vs ‘Spirit of Cricket’, and no Bumrah at T20 WCPremium Story
Indian Express’ Devendra Pandey joins host Rahul Pandey to talk about how Bumrah’s absence will affect India, and why what Sharma did was absolutely fair.
Episode
210
September 24, 2022
Game Time: Why the Magnus vs Niemann chess scandal isn’t so black and whitePremium Story
Discussing the scandal that has rocked the world of Chess, and how players have in the past have tried to cheat.
Episode
209
September 17, 2022
Game Time: Breaking down the phenomenal success of Neeraj ChopraPremium Story
We talk about the significance of Neeraj Chopra winning the Gold at the Diamond League, and break down his phenomenal success so far.
Episode
208
September 10, 2022
Game Time: As she retires, Serena Williams’s coach on how it all beganPremium Story
As Serena Williams, one of the greatest athletes of all time, retires, we hear from her childhood coach Rick Macci about her beginnings and what sets her apart.
Episode
207
September 3, 2022
Asia Cup: India’s top-three dilemma, and Afghanistan’s stunning performancePremium Story
Indian Express’ Sandip G joins host Mihir Vasavda and Rahul Pandey to talk about India's top-three dilemma, Afghanistan's stunning group-stage run, and of course the intolerant heat.
Episode
206
August 29, 2022
Express Delivery: Hardik Pandya stays cool in Ind-Pak thrillerPremium Story
Decoding India's thrilling win over Pakistan, Hardik Pandya's player of the match performance, and Kohli’s return outing.