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Gaurav Bhatt
The author is a principal correspondent at The Indian Express. He tweets at @GoodGauravBhatt
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A Rock from a Hard Place
October 20,2018 02:16:08 AM
Of boxer Rocky Marciano and the punches he landed at a time when mafias and mobs made the sport a tough world to be in.
Sat, Oct 20, 2018
Disappearance of Saudi Arabian government critic Jamal Khashoggi lands WWE Crown Jewel in soupSubscriber Only
October 16,2018 01:17:29 AM
WWE signed a multi-million, ten-year deal with the Saudi government to organise annual shows; the latest of which, 'Crown Jewel' has landed the promotion in hot water.
Tue, Oct 16, 2018
Insuring Brand Prithvi Shaw: Lawsuits filed against ambush marketersSubscriber Only
October 12,2018 01:11:53 AM
While it's just his name for now, Prithvi Shaw's advertising acumen could leave brands making the Shaw-stopping puns at their own peril. Athletes also secure rights to their nicknames.
Fri, Oct 12, 2018
Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov: What transpired in Vegas?Subscriber Only
October 08,2018 03:34:56 AM
The free-for-all that overshadowed UFC 229 main event, where Khabib Nurmagomedov pummelled Conor McGregor, was the UFC’s own creation
Mon, Oct 08, 2018
Fenesta National Tennis: Antithesis of a modern tennis pro, Siddharth Vishwakarma earns his spursSubscriber Only
October 07,2018 01:35:16 AM
Siddharth Vishwakarma took up the game at six after a doctor advised his parents to enrol their child in a sport.
Sun, Oct 07, 2018
UFC 229, Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov: A clash of stylesSubscriber Only
October 06,2018 02:54:27 AM
Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov have very well-defined strengths and weaknesses; former prefers opponents standing before he knocks them out, the latter wants them on their back.
Sat, Oct 06, 2018
UFC 229, Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov: Never-seen-before Cage RageSubscriber Only
October 06,2018 02:28:43 AM
UFC’s biggest star Conor McGregor & undefeated Khabib Nurmagomedov face off in a fight that could change MMA forever.
Sat, Oct 06, 2018
Grand old men of tennis: There are zero Grand Slam Champions in 20s for first timeSubscriber Only
October 02,2018 00:39:55 AM
With Marin Cilic and Juan Martin del Potro turning 30 last week, there are zero Grand Slam champions in their 20s for the first time.
Tue, Oct 02, 2018
Todd Woodbridge’s no to ‘double or nothing’ dealSubscriber Only
September 28,2018 01:13:16 AM
Todd Woodbridge, second half of the famed Woodie, says international tennis players should not give up singles.
Fri, Sep 28, 2018
Dronacharya CA Kuttappa: An eye for talent, an ear for doubtsSubscriber Only
September 26,2018 04:38:55 AM
Dronacharya winner CA Kuttappa has been an agony aunt and father figure for Vijender Singh & other top boxers
Wed, Sep 26, 2018
On-court coaching: Tennis world remains dividedSubscriber Only
September 14,2018 00:53:30 AM
Anand Amritraj says it’s difficult to police coaching so ban should be lifted, while Ankita Raina says those who don’t have resources will be at a disadvantage.
Fri, Sep 14, 2018
Fallibility of a championSubscriber Only
September 14,2018 00:46:26 AM
At the US Open, Serena Williams was on the wrong side of the rules.
Fri, Sep 14, 2018
Cut above the rest: Meet Vinesh Phogat, the first female Indian wrestler to win gold at Asian GamesSubscriber Only
September 09,2018 06:00:03 AM
A Cut Above the Rest: She had never wanted to be an also-ran or bask in the reflected glory of her successful older cousins. Instead, Vinesh Phogat wanted to chart her own course to success on the wrestling mat.
Sun, Sep 09, 2018
Ahead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Amit Panghal could face a weighty issueSubscriber Only
September 05,2018 00:19:16 AM
IOC's plans of scrapping men's categories from the Tokyo Olympics programme could see boxer Amit Panghal fight out of his division.
Wed, Sep 05, 2018
Asian Games 2018: India’s lone eSports medallist Tirth Mehta relives Jakarta highSubscriber Only
September 04,2018 04:01:26 AM
The 23-year-old from Bhuj, Tirth Mehta, won the bronze medal at the esports event at the Asian Games, the lone Indian to take the podium in the demonstration event.
Tue, Sep 04, 2018
Asian Games 2018: Amit Panghal wins gold, blow-by-blowSubscriber Only
September 02,2018 00:15:28 AM
Amit Panghal’s win over reigning Olympic champion Hasanboy Dusmatov was a three-act play of redemption.
Sun, Sep 02, 2018
Asian Games: Rough initiation for the Indians in the world of EsportsSubscriber Only
August 27,2018 01:20:52 AM
On a splashy debut on Sunday, the team of Tanmay Kumar, Abhineel Bajoria, Giridhar K Sajeev, Harsh Maan and Vishwajeet Singh Tomar came up short in the Arena of Valor competition.
Mon, Aug 27, 2018
Asian Games 2018: Bouquets or barracks for Son Heung-Min?Subscriber Only
August 14,2018 02:07:01 AM
If Son Heung-Min can't inspire South Korea to gold at the Asian Games, the Tottenham Hotspur forward could end up doing compulsory military service, rather than leaving his imprint on the English Premier League.
Tue, Aug 14, 2018
Sarjubala Devi gets watchful technical tips from Mary KomSubscriber Only
August 10,2018 00:53:51 AM
When Sarjubala Devi moved up to 51kg, it took 5-time world champion Mary Kom to explain speedy footwork trumps power that led her to rack up her performances and return to international fray.
Fri, Aug 10, 2018
Indian boxing team’s surprise tryst with Anthony JoshuaSubscriber Only
July 25,2018 01:38:34 AM
Boxing squad gets a visit from world champion Anthony Joshua, who shared his experiences with Indian pugilists.
Wed, Jul 25, 2018
Net gains for Ramkumar Ramanathan from Newport final sojournSubscriber Only
July 24,2018 01:33:55 AM
Serve and volley game has been the key to 23-year-old Ramkumar Ramanathan’s success on the grasscourts of Rhode Island
Tue, Jul 24, 2018
Croatia’s national team vs domestic setup: A study in contrastSubscriber Only
July 17,2018 03:03:16 AM
Croatia’s glorious run in Russia does not tell the whole story. Back home, the domestic league paints a picture of graft & neglect
Tue, Jul 17, 2018
FIFA World Cup 2018: America makes England great againSubscriber Only
July 11,2018 05:47:10 AM
Borrowing from NBA and NFL tricks such as screening, stacking, pick and rolls, England score 8 of their 11 goals from set pieces at the 2018 World Cup.
Wed, Jul 11, 2018
FIFA World Cup 2018: Why, with 30 seconds to go, Japan kept pressing against BelgiumSubscriber Only
July 04,2018 03:01:34 AM
Japan didn't want to go for extra-time. The team realised that the corner was the last throw of the dice. And they had their reasons.
Wed, Jul 04, 2018
FIFA World Cup 2018: Spot-light on England manager Gareth Southgate as Three Lions face ColombiaSubscriber Only
July 03,2018 01:27:09 AM
After his monumental miss in 1996, England manager Gareth Southgate has chance to change his country’s miserable World Cup penalty record.
Tue, Jul 03, 2018Journalism of Courage
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