Beat Federer twice, rattled Nadal on clay, and shocked a reigning Slam champion; then he tossed it all away

India, Sept. 2 -- Sport has a habit of throwing up names who look destined for greatness - the technique that sets them apart, the flashes of brilliance that build a wave of hype - only for them to va... Read More

Coco Gauff's Cincinnati deja vu: Same springboard, another US Open dream

India, Aug. 30 -- In 2023, Coco Gauff won the Cincinnati title, and then went on to win the US Open. Three years hence, she has now done the first part again. Gauff beat compatriot Jessica Pegula 6-2... Read More

Nick Kyrgios threw stones at Sinner, Swiatek over doping cases. Now a cocaine test has put his own words on trial

India, Aug. 20 -- Nick Kyrgios has always been the outspoken rebel of tennis, at times even crossing the line between right and wrong. He once refused to apologise to Rafael Nadal after hitting the Sp... Read More

When AI starts making the calls: How one Gurugram firm is rewriting the rules of sports officiating

India, Aug. 12 -- For six seasons, Ultimate Table Tennis ran the same way every other table tennis tournament in the world operated for decades - on the eyes and instinct of the umpire in the chair. T... Read More

No government grants yet, but IPA says corporate is funding Indian pickleball: 'Lucknow Leopards setting the benchmark'

India, Aug. 6 -- This crossroads has defined almost every emerging sport. At first, popularity is enough. It fuels participation, dominates social media, attracts celebrities, and creates a sense that... Read More

CBSE, Khelo India and Made-in-India paddles: IPA lays out blueprint for pickleball's next ground-up growth phase

India, Aug. 5 -- For a sport that exploded in popularity across the world during the Covid pandemic, pickleball remains in its formative years in India. Yet its rise has been remarkable, drawing parti... Read More

What India's 39-medal Glasgow Games really mean: Historic highs, familiar flaws and the road to Ahmedabad 2030

India, Aug. 3 -- Heading into the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, India had two streaks to protect: a top-five finish and at least 50 medals, benchmarks the country had maintained at every edition since 2... Read More

Adidas Hyperboost Edge review: A running shoe that doesn't try too hard to impress-but does anyway

India, July 29 -- The shoe arrived at my doorstep over a month ago. Swamped with World Cup duty and surviving on little sleep because of North American kick-off times, I barely had the energy to open ... Read More

'Be bold. Be a changemaker': Vita Dani on building UTT, Butterfly's trust, and the Olympics validation

India, July 28 -- Before Chennaiyin FC lifted their first ISL trophy (2015), club co-owner Vita Dani was already working on table tennis. Few people know that the league that eventually became Ultimat... Read More

Silver to gold, Glasgow to Glasgow: Mirabai Chanu's CWG hat-trick sets the stage for unfinished business

India, July 27 -- Mirabai Chanu's Commonwealth Games story came full circle on Sunday in the same city where it began. Only this time, there was no one left to catch her. Twelve years ago, a 19-year-... Read More

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