Indian Federation of Sports Gaming (IFSG) brought the online gaming fraternity together to brainstorm on the future of fantasy sports The Indian Federation of Sports Gaming (IFSG), India’s first industry body formed for protecting consumer interests through the self-regulation of the sports gaming industry, has launched its flagship event ‘GamePlan’ in Mumbai. The event brought […]

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Sanjay Manjrekar directs a retrospective gaze on his own life, offering insights into relationships, influences and moments that form part of his observations as a person, cricketer and commentator There was a type of melancholic and underachieving Indian in the late 1980s and 90s who watched cricket with an empathy for the struggling career of […]

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Selectors are making a grave mistake when they pick talent from the same pool of players, whether it is Test, ODI or T20 Mayank Agarwal has scored more than 2,200-plus runs in an Indian domestic season, the highest by anyone in a single season. While the right-handed batsman was busy breaking records and helping his team win the […]

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THIS YEAR’S WINTER OLYMPICS WITNESSED HISTORIC UNIFIED TEAMS OF SOUTH AND NORTH KOREA. BEIJING USED THE 2008 GAMES TO SHOWCASE ITS POWER, AND RUSSIA’S PUTIN USED SOCHI AS THE CURTAIN RAISER FOR HIS INVASION OF CRIMEA The Olympics, be it the summer or winter ones, has forever claimed to exist above politics, and transcend it. […]

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INDIA’S WRIST SPIN DUO LAY THE FOUNDATIONS FOR THE TEAM’S FIRST SERIES VICTORY ON SOUTH AFRICAN SOIL Fashioned by the top order and sewed together by  wrist spin, India have picked up their maiden bilateral series in South Africa across any format (barring a one off T20). This is a unique achievement, and one that […]

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TRUMP’S BERATEMENT OF AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS USING GAMES TO PROTEST AGAINST POLICE KILLINGS OF BLACK PERSONS, HAS MADE THEM MORE INFLUENTIAL. AND THE MOST VOCAL TEAM, EAGLES, BEAT THE PRESIDENT’S FAVOURITE, PATRIOTS Super Bowl, the culmination of America’s National Football League, is possibly the most-watched single-sport event in the world. The organisers of the Olympics, […]

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Golf was brought to India by the British, making India the second-most golf playing nation in the world. now, there are 131 civilian golf courses. but the game has no mass following Over four decades ago, a sport like cricket was believed to be elitist and expensive. One can laugh at those perceptions today, but […]

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IOC’s Agenda 2020 aims to achieve 50% female participation in Olympic Games. the committee also wants at least 30% women in sports leadership roles In sports, as in other areas, gender equality is matter of debate and discussion. But come 2020 Tokyo Olympics and we may be on the verge of a ‘feminine’ transformation. International […]

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