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Journalism of Courage

Devendra Pandey

Based in Mumbai, Devendra Pandey is a Ramnath Goenka Award winner who works with the sports desk as a Deputy Associate Editor. A failed cricketer, who tried hard to become one from the many that throng Mumbai's maidans, he has been working as a sports journalist for the past 17 years. He writes extensively on cricket and keeps a close watch on the behind-the-scenes happenings in cricket administration in the country. He has covered multiple World Cups and major cricketing events around the globe.

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Dhawan, Shreyas among four team members testing positive ahead of WI seriesSubscriber Only

February 02, 2022 22:09 IST

The Indian Express understands that Dhawan, Iyer, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Navdeep Saini (who is a reserve player) tested positive along with three support staff.

Thu, Feb 03, 2022

My planning and strategy start a day before the game: Shardul ThakurSubscriber Only

February 02, 2022 21:08 IST

Shardul Thakur has often contributed vital runs in the lower-middle order, and after a 7-wkt haul in Jo’burg, is confident to excel in both facets.

Fri, Feb 04, 2022

CRPF man’s son is India’s hero in U-19 World Cup, sets up win over BangladeshSubscriber Only

January 31, 2022 04:45 IST

It was India’s sweetest moment in the tournament yet, as Bangladesh had beaten them to the trophy in the previous edition.

Mon, Jan 31, 2022

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India U-19 skipper Yash Dhull, five others recover from CovidSubscriber Only

January 28, 2022 23:58 IST

It is learnt that one player tested positive while others will be available for selection. "All six players who had missed out will be available for selection.

Sat, Jan 29, 2022

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After a long wait, Deepak Hooda’s time has comeSubscriber Only

January 28, 2022 10:57 IST

Eight years after making his Baroda debut, Deepak Hooda's time eventually came, when he was picked for the upcoming three-match home ODI series against the West Indies.

Fri, Jan 28, 2022

From preparing pitches to facing self-doubts, Jodhpur boy Bishnoi now to face West Indies in ODIs and T20sSubscriber Only

January 26, 2022 23:02 IST

A few years ago, Bishnoi broke down after being rejected in trials in the Rajasthan U-19 circuit. Those days, seemed a distant memory when he caught the attention of the cricketing world, helping India colts to a runner-up finish in South Africa two years ago.

Fri, Jan 28, 2022

Cocaine in cricket’s new fix: Trapped by Indian bookies, says ex-Zimbabwe star Brendan TaylorSubscriber Only

January 25, 2022 04:01 IST

In a statement posted on Taylor’s Twitter handle on Monday, the recently retired 35-year-old wicketkeeper-batter said the ICC is about to impose a “multi-year ban” on him after he delayed reporting a corrupt approach by “an Indian businessman” to the governing body for four months.

Wed, Jan 26, 2022

Virat Kohli could’ve carried on for two more years, says Ravi ShastriSubscriber Only

January 23, 2022 20:58 IST

When asked who should now lead the Indian team, especially in Test cricket, Shastri’s first choice is Rohit Sharma.

Mon, Jan 24, 2022

Fast bowlers have an attacking mindset and will make good captains: Shoaib AkhtarSubscriber Only

January 23, 2022 07:16 IST

Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar backs Rohit Sharma to be the Indian team's next Test captain.

Sun, Jan 23, 2022

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Rohit Sharma should be named Test captain: Kevin PietersenSubscriber Only

January 21, 2022 12:41 IST

Kevin Pietersen believes that being in the bio-bubble for long periods also took a toll on Virat Kohli the captain and contributed to him stepping down

Fri, Jan 21, 2022

Under-19 World Cup: Four India players, including skipper Yash Dhull, test positive for Covid-19Subscriber Only

January 19, 2022 21:29 IST

Players missed the Group B game against Ireland; in isolation and await result of RT-PCR tests.

Thu, Jan 20, 2022

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Vicky Ostwal’s coach recalls 9-year-old who travelled daily from Lonavala to MumbaiSubscriber Only

January 16, 2022 19:27 IST

But for cricket, Ostwal had to decide whether to move to Pune or Mumbai. Hills could give him fresh air but for cricket, he had to come to ground.

Mon, Jan 17, 2022

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24 hours before tweeting, Virat Kohli had informed team that he was stepping downSubscriber Only

January 15, 2022 20:23 IST

Virat Kohli resigns as Test captain: This marked the end of Kohli’s journey as a skipper, as he had earlier relinquished T20I captaincy followed by the selectors’ decision to remove him from ODI leadership.

Sun, Jan 16, 2022

Don’t lose focus, follow the process, never compromise on your ethics: Priyam GargSubscriber Only

January 15, 2022 09:46 IST

As India begins its ICC Under-19 World Cup campaign in the West Indies, the skipper at the previous edition says the tournament should be treated as a stepping stone to reach higher levels, and advises the current batch not to be distracted by the sudden fame and attention that comes their way. He lays emphasis on working hard and not deviating from the schedule, not taking their eye off the ultimate goal – which should be playing for the senior national team.

Sat, Jan 15, 2022

Allrounder Sundar tests positive, Jayant to stay back for ODIsSubscriber Only

January 11, 2022 16:12 IST

Since Washington Sundar has tested positive for Covid-19, the Indian board has asked the offspinner Jayant Yadav to stay back of the three-match ODI series.

Wed, Jan 12, 2022

BJP to start sports league named after Article 370 in Amit Shah seat

57 Covid cases put U-19 Cooch Behar knockouts in jeopardySubscriber Only

January 10, 2022 08:54 IST

Among the persons found infected, 30 are players, nine support staff, and the rest groundsmen and match officials designated for the tournament.

Mon, Jan 10, 2022

How chat with Zaheer Khan put Shardul Thakur on path to become Lord ThakurSubscriber Only

January 04, 2022 23:48 IST

His famous advice to his Mumbai team mates: “Bade match mein perform karo, chhoti team ko maar ke kya faida?

Wed, Jan 05, 2022

BCCI U-16 tournament postponed after virus surgeSubscriber Only

December 30, 2021 22:40 IST

As per Shah, the primary reason is that the participants are still not vaccinated and as such, are vulnerable. The BCCI doesn't want to take any risks with its junior cricketers.

Fri, Dec 31, 2021

Pravin Tambe’s storied life to be made into a biopicSubscriber Only

December 30, 2021 21:54 IST

Veteran actor Shreyas Talpade to play the role of Pravin Tambe.

Fri, Dec 31, 2021

Tendulkar Jr makes it to the Mumbai Ranji squadSubscriber Only

December 29, 2021 20:25 IST

Arjun has been bowling well, we have picked the team looking at the future of Mumbai cricket: Selector Salil Ankola

Thu, Dec 30, 2021

Vijay Hazare: Himachal star Arora eyes IPL auction after final heroicsSubscriber Only

December 27, 2021 00:05 IST

The 24-year-old Arora carved an unbeaten 136 with 13 boundaries and a solitary strike over the ropes. He recalls the dressing room talk before he went out to bat in Jaipur.

Mon, Dec 27, 2021

Suryakumar Yadav honours local groundsman with his man of the match cash awardSubscriber Only

December 26, 2021 21:55 IST

Yadav was playing for his club Parsee Gymkhana in the three-day Police Shield final against Payyade Sports Club, in which he scored 259 runs in 152 balls at the Police Gymkhana ground in Mumbai.

Mon, Dec 27, 2021

BCCI to rope in KPMG for media rights bid processSubscriber Only

December 26, 2021 00:28 IST

The BCCI, according to an official, expects around Rs 30,000 crore from media rights for the next five-year cycle from 2023-2027, while KPMG would guide them on tender process.

Sun, Dec 26, 2021