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Namit Kumar
Namit Kumar is a Senior Sports Correspondent with The Indian Express based in New Delhi. He writes on a wide range of disciplines, including tennis, football, cricket, and motorsports, attempting to analyse the finer details. He hates writing in the third person.
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After Alcaraz beat him in four sets in the US Open final, Sinner had been hugely complimentary of the refinements his rival had made to his game over the summer and felt that he needed to go up another level to match him.
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Ranji Trophy: J&K conquer Kotla and Delhi for first time
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Opener Qamran Iqbal's unbeaten century on Day 4 helps Jammu and Kashmir record their first-ever win against Delhi in Ranji Trophy
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Having recovered through Ayush Badoni and Ayush Doseja, Delh suffers another batting collapse against Jammu & Kashmir on Day 3 of the Ranji fixture
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Veteran middle-order batsman comes up with another rescue act as J&K manager 99-run lead against Delhi on Day Two
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November 08, 2025 19:53 IST
Jammu and Kashmir's Auqib Nabi has taken 75 wickets since the start of the last season, the highest among fast bowlers in Ranji Trophy during this period
Sun, Nov 09, 2025
Ranji Trophy: Why Delhi should be wary of J&K threat
November 07, 2025 20:25 IST
The visitors have a knack of punching above their weight whereas the hosts' start has been rocky.
Sat, Nov 08, 2025
Why are long throw-ins giving football defenders and lawmakers a headache?Subscriber Only
November 02, 2025 14:58 IST
Most elite defenders are endowed with aerial prowess; so why is a long throw, that's slower and loopier than a corner kick, dangerous?
Tue, Nov 04, 2025
Ranji Trophy: Ankush Bains, Pukhraj Mann hold fort to force Delhi to settle for draw
October 28, 2025 18:53 IST
After setting 343-run target, Delhi bowlers struggle to make inroads as Ankush Bains and Pukhraj Mann bat Himachal to safety in the second Ranji fixture.
Tue, Oct 28, 2025
Yash Dhull, Ayush Doseja hit quick fifties as Delhi search for outright win against Himachal Pradesh
October 27, 2025 19:55 IST
The fluent and free-scoring 125-run partnership between Yash Dhull and Ayush Doseja, who followed up his double century on first-class debut with two fifties in his second match, tilted things in the home side's favour.
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Sidhant Purohit returns to sting Delhi with 70 as Himachal reach 165/3 in Ranji Trophy
October 26, 2025 19:46 IST
Delhi lost its last six wickets for just 124 runs, after six of top seven struck 50s, taking hosts to 430 in first innings.
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Ranji Trophy 2025: Delhi batters roast Himachal Pradesh to rack up 306/4
October 25, 2025 18:16 IST
Perhaps fooled by a grass covering on the pitch, HP chose to bowl first and watched as Delhi, led by the patient Sanat Sangwan piled on the runs
Sun, Oct 26, 2025
Unearthing the next Virat Kohli still a while away but Delhi’s young batting talent full of promise
October 24, 2025 21:29 IST
In captain Ayush Badoni, Ayush Doseja, Sanat Sangwan, Yash Dhull and Priyansh Arya Delhi have batsmen brimming with talent
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
DP World Tour India Championship: ‘Nice guy’ Tommy Fleetwood plays disciplined-yet-thrilling golf to emerge victorious in star-studded fieldSubscriber Only
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After winning Tour Championship in America and starring in victorious away Ryder Cup triumph, Briton shows he is the man for the big occasion.
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Rory McIlroy carded a solid four-under 68 to finish at 10-under after three rounds, sitting in tied 10th, seven strokes behind Nakajima, going into the final day with only an outside chance.
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Everyone’s come to watch Rory McIlroy but keep an eye out for ‘people’s champion’ Tommy Fleetwood in DelhiSubscriber Only
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Tommy Fleetwood, son of a lorry driver in the small English town of Southport, takes a one-shot lead at the DP World India Championship
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DP World India Championship: Rory McIlroy steals the show, even when far from his bestSubscriber Only
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DGC members and ordinary patrons alike invested in every shot he hits in the biggest golf event to ever take place in India
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After completing career Grand Slam by winning the Masters and starring in an away Ryder Cup triumph, World No.2 is the star attraction in first visit to the country.
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Why Delhi pitch didn’t play according to Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill’s request to curators before West Indies Test?Subscriber Only
October 14, 2025 19:26 IST
The idea is to have more balance in the pitches that has something for both batters and bowlers which is perfectly sound in theory but much harder to execute in practice
Tue, Oct 14, 2025
Gautam Gambhir fires back at Srikkanth for “shameful” comments on Harshit Rana: ‘Not even sparing a 23-year-old kid to run your YouTube channel’Subscriber Only
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After India's win against West Indies in the second Test at Kotla, India head coach Gautam Gambhir slammed 'shameful' comments against Harshit Rana's selection for upcoming Australia ODIs.
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Finally, West Indies fight: John Campbell, known for controversial past, and Shai Hope, known for white-ball prowess, come good in TestsSubscriber Only
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India need only 58 runs more with nine wickets in hand but Windies pair, who hit hundreds, have salvaged some pride
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IND vs WI: John Campbell and Shai Hope show heart for a fight before India take chargeSubscriber Only
October 13, 2025 19:12 IST
Though centurions John Campbell and Shai Hope added 177 for the fourth wicket, India in control at 63 for 1 chasing 121 for a win.
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IND vs WI: John Campbell, Shai Hope fight on for West Indies after India enforce follow-onSubscriber Only
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Bowled out for 248 in first innings, Campbell and Hope unbroken 138-run stand keeps India on bay.
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Kuldeep Yadav underlines why he will be their go-to man in the home season before West Indies come up with aggressive plans to off-set him
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‘Team management had explained why I wasn’t picked for ODIs in Australia’: Ravindra JadejaSubscriber Only
October 11, 2025 19:45 IST
Speaking at the Feroz Shah Kotla grounds in New Delhi on Saturday, after he took three wickets on the second day of India’s second Test against the West Indies, the 36-year-old Jadeja spoke about his future in the one-day game.
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IND vs WI: Shubman Gill proves why captaincy hasn’t affected his battingSubscriber Only
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