Narayanan S is a deputy copy editor based in Kochi. Follow him on Twitter @narayanantweaks

November 28, 2022 11:05 IST
The average effective playing time in the 2018 World Cup in Russia was between 52 and 58 minutes and Fifa wanted to increase it this World Cup. Double-digit stoppage times are the means to achieve that.
Sun, Dec 18, 2022
November 24, 2022 21:51 IST
Once-lean Kerala boy underwent a fitness transformation to get on a roll with the bat and he now has a realistic shot at becoming the fastest Indian to 1,000 first-class runs.
Fri, Nov 25, 2022
November 23, 2022 13:44 IST
Ball technology has undergone massive changes over the years. The match ball for the Qatar World Cup is the ‘fastest ever’, and has a sensor inside it to help decide off-side calls.
Wed, Nov 23, 2022
November 12, 2022 13:53 IST
Janaki Easwar will perform at the MCG along with the Australian rock band Icehouse before England play Pakistan. She was the youngest-ever contestant in the music reality show 'The Voice Australia'.
Mon, Nov 14, 2022
November 10, 2022 21:58 IST
Abdul Aziz passed away two years ago at the age of 73. Ahead of the I-League opening, Mohammedan Sporting representatives visited his relatives.
Thu, Nov 10, 2022
October 01, 2022 18:24 IST
Pratilipi Comics recently acquired the rights to the graphic novel and recreated it. In an interview, Pratilipi's creative head Dr Rajeev Tamhankar talks about 'Atharva' and the digital revolution happening in the Indian comic industry.
Sat, Oct 01, 2022
September 03, 2022 14:55 IST
This village in Malappuram district used to witness one of the most important trade festivals in medieval India. Also, the suicide squads' mission to assassinate the Zamorin and the bloodbaths associated with it.
Sun, Sep 04, 2022
August 26, 2022 18:23 IST
Only Misbah-ul-Haq scored more runs than Sachin Tendulkar in international cricket after turning 34. Will Virat Kohli be able to emulate the master and rediscover his mojo in a cricketing landscape where T20 is gaining prominence?
Sat, Aug 27, 2022
August 21, 2022 19:54 IST
CP Rizwan moved to the UAE in 2014 after not getting a Ranji Trophy game. Will be special if we get to play against India, he says.
Mon, Aug 22, 2022
July 12, 2022 10:03 IST
Piravom MLA between 2006 and 2011, MJ Jacob won bronze in two hurdles events - 200m, and 80m - in the 80-plus age category in the Worlds just concluded in Finland.
Tue, Jul 12, 2022
July 06, 2022 17:31 IST
Six Test defeats owing to below-par scores in the third innings from the beginning of 2020, four of these after taking a first-inning lead.
Thu, Jul 07, 2022
May 02, 2022 23:33 IST
Beat Bengal 5-4 on penalties for seventh national football title.
Tue, May 03, 2022
May 02, 2022 09:49 IST
In the two other meetings between the sides in finals, in 1989 and 1994, Bengal emerged winners.
Mon, May 02, 2022
May 02, 2022 02:22 IST
Jesin is now the first player to score five goals as a substitute in Santosh Trophy history. He is also the new owner of the Kerala record for the most number of goals in a game in the tournament — previously held by Asif Saheer, who had scored four against Bihar in the 1999 edition.
Mon, May 02, 2022
March 16, 2022 00:39 IST
New Zealand were reduced to 119/3 when Astle came to bat on the fourth day against England in Christchurch.
Wed, Mar 16, 2022
March 05, 2022 13:54 IST
Shane Warne only lost one Ashes series but that saw him elevating his game to a different level.
Mon, Mar 07, 2022
February 27, 2022 22:27 IST
Opener steals limelight with three centuries on the spin.
Mon, Feb 28, 2022
February 19, 2022 23:37 IST
The selection of 16-year-old net bowler turns out to be an inspired one
Fri, Feb 25, 2022
February 16, 2022 23:16 IST
The premier domestic first-class tournament is back after a one-year hiatus. The Indian Express provides a snapshot of a few who can’t wait for it to resume.
Fri, Feb 18, 2022
December 03, 2021 19:59 IST
Fast bowler Tinu Yohannan, the first Kerala cricketer to play for India, made his international debut on this day 20 years ago.
Sat, Dec 04, 2021
August 10, 2021 15:18 IST
Kerala-based media entrepreneur and travel chronicler Santhosh George Kulangara is set to fulfil his dream of travelling to space as part of Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic mission, rejuvenated after a few hiccups along the way. Kulangara was the first Indian to be selected to join the team as a paid tourist way back in 2007.
Tue, Aug 10, 2021





