With the English Premier League kicking off on August 10 and the transfer window closing a day before, we take a look at the big six and where they stand at the moment It is that time of the year again. Football fans all over the world, after a period without any competition, will once […]

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The drama — both on and off the field — just keeps on increasing Back in 2013, Welsh winger and Tottenham Hotspur player Gareth Bale joined Spanish giants Real Madrid for a world-record deal of £85 million—a move that eclipsed the £80 million Real had paid for Manchester United’s star-studded number 7 Cristiano Ronaldo. However, […]

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Delhi boasts of being the sports capital of the country. But is the Capital really sports friendly? We talk to three youngsters to find out If one has to name the sporting hub in the country, it has to be Delhi. The Capital has got the biggest number of professional stadiums in the country and […]

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Patriot takes a look at the recently announced India squad for the tour in West Indies, analysing the key takeaways from it India’s exit from the semifinals of the ICC World Cup 2019, after a dramatic loss to New Zealand by 18 runs – has raised many a question among Indian supporters about the state […]

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Patriot’s dream team drawn from the best ODI players of the world would look something like this Cricket’s biggest carnival — the ICC World Cup — concluded on July 14 as England lifted the coveted trophy for the first time after perhaps the most thrilling ODI match in history. Now, as the tournament comes to […]

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Ravindra Jadeja’s Twitter tirade against the former cricketer and one of the most recognisable voices of TV cricket commentary is ominous At first, it may seem like a harmless social media outburst from a member of the Indian team participating in the ongoing World Cup in England. The problem is that it isn’t. If the […]

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In a resource-scarce, insular India of the seventies, Gavaskar stood for the pursuit of excellence on a scale that wasn’t satisfied with anything less than world-class Among the many things said and written about Sunil Gavaskar’s craft, nothing is more edifying than what David Gower wrote exactly a decade ago. As Gavaskar turns 70 today, […]

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Patriot takes a look at the four semifinalists of the ICC World Cup, and who is most likely to lift the trophy on July 14 at Lords The ICC Cricket World Cup is nearing its final stages as the league stage gets over on July 6 and the knockout stages commence on July 9. By […]

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