Sports

Shaunak Ghosh -October 21, 2020

The ‘Injury’ Premier League

The ‘Injury’ Premier League

Delhi Capitals have had the highest number of injuries among all the IPL teams. Patriot finds out it may be due to Vitamin D deficiency We’re past the halfway stage in IPL 2020 and the list of injuries continues to get larger. As many as five teams have had players missing action through the tournament. […]

Shaunak Ghosh -October 14, 2020

Heart of the Matter 

Heart of the Matter 

Anwar Ali, one of the most promising youngsters of Indian football, has been asked to stop playing by the AIFF due to a heart condition, a decision which the footballer has challenged in court. Patriot explains the situation Junior India international player Anwar Ali has filed a writ petition in the Delhi High Court against […]

Shaunak Ghosh -October 11, 2020

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians: Top two clash in battle for supremacy

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians: Top two clash in battle for supremacy

As two of the in-form teams collide this IPL season, Patriot gives an exclusive preview of this mouth watering encounter It is the clash of the titans of IPL’2020 as Delhi Capitals, who lie first in the table battle it out on the 22 yards vs 2nd placed Mumbai Indians. When the sides who have […]

Shaunak Ghosh -October 3, 2020

Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Who will triumph?

Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Who will triumph?

Patriot gives a preview as Delhi Capitals take on Kolkata Knight Riders in Sharjah tonight   Riding high in the Indian Premier League (IPL) standings, both Delhi Capitals (DC) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have won two games each from their first three fixtures. While Delhi’s unbeaten run came to an end against Sunrisers Hyderabad […]

Shaunak Ghosh -September 30, 2020

Pre-recorded cheering dampen IPL’s pitch

Pre-recorded cheering dampen IPL’s pitch

Amidst a pandemic, the IPL is happening without any crowds in the stadiums, and manufactured crowd sounds to give the real feel of a live match. However, things haven’t gone as planned Over the last 12 seasons, spectators played a significant role in IPL’s evolution as a huge brand. Supporters pack the stadiums and stay […]

Shaunak Ghosh -September 25, 2020

Falling out of the trap

Falling out of the trap

Not a single Indian has qualified for the trap shooting category in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Patriot tries to finds out why Kynan Chenai reached the final of the men’s trap event at the Asian Championships at the start of November, it appeared as if India’s search for an Olympic quota in the shotgun events […]

Shaunak Ghosh -September 19, 2020

Delhi club makes its debut in football

Delhi club makes its debut in football

Sudeva FC becomes the first club from Delhi to play the I-League. Patriot takes a look into their history and philosophy and what it means for Delhi to have their own football club I-League may not be the top-tier domestic football competition anymore in India but Delhi-based Sudeva FC’s entry into the league made a […]

Shaunak Ghosh -September 11, 2020

Can the Capitals pull through?

Can the Capitals pull through?

With the 12th edition of the IPL just over a week away, Patriot analyses the chances of Delhi Capitals, and whether they can make the cut this year Delhi Capitals have blown hot and cold through the first 12 seasons of the IPL. No team has finished bottom of the points table as many times […]