Sports

-June 21, 2023

Six wickets for zero runs, a spinner from Ishant’s backyard

Six wickets for zero runs, a spinner from Ishant’s backyard

Left-arm spinner Ashveer Singh came up with a spell of 4-4-0-6 in a Delhi under-19 trial league game. Uncle Manvinder Singh Banka, who died this year and neighbour Ishant Sharma, influenced his choice of sport

-June 19, 2023

Spin of coin throws defending champs and runners-up out of DDCA Hot Weather

Spin of coin throws defending champs and runners-up out of DDCA Hot Weather

Last year’s winners Telefunken and runners-up NK Khanna Club crash out of DDCA Hot Weather, the pinnacle of league cricket in the Capital, after their pre-quarterfinals get affected by rains and lead to decision by spin of a coin

-June 19, 2023

This Master’s Voice

This Master’s Voice

Ravi Chaturvedi, a former Zoology teacher in DU, cannot give up on his love for cricket which he has commentated on for four decades. he recently finished his PhD in the sport at the age of 83

-June 17, 2023

DDCA league weekly round-up

DDCA league weekly round-up

Nitin Basoya and Ankit Negi slammed hundreds while Vansh Bedi fell short of his three-figure milestone by a solitary run in the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) Hot Weather Cricket League. Ankit Choudhary, Yash Kumar, Divyansh Suyal and Jehan Rawal took four wickets each

-June 16, 2023

Delhi Capitals announces five cricket academies in NCR

Delhi Capitals announces five cricket academies in NCR

These academies aim to cultivate the talents of approximately 500 young aspiring cricketers aged between 5 and 20 during their first year of operation

-June 15, 2023

Delhi Police file charge sheet against Brij Bhushan in sexual harassment case

Delhi Police file charge sheet against Brij Bhushan in sexual harassment case

Chargesheet against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh filed under sections 354, 354D, 345A of the IPC which deal with sexual harassment and stalking

-June 14, 2023

Naman Wason slams highest score in DDCA League history

Naman Wason slams highest score in DDCA League history

The 21-year-old batsman hits 29 sixes to score 285 and surpass the previous record set by Sachin Khurana

-June 13, 2023

Mind powers Nidhi ahead

Mind powers Nidhi ahead

The Delhi canoeist enrols in sports psychology course to overcome mental barriers and becomes first Delhiite in three decades to win a medal in K-1 slalom at continental level