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Leaving a lasting impression at Lord's

India, July 18 -- With the many moving videos to have come from the Indian women's Test victory at the Lord's available, what could possibly be said in writing? We saw Kranti Gaud's family watching he... Read More


Why this is a 'truthful' World Cup

India, July 7 -- Has there ever been a football World Cup so large, yet somehow wieldy; full of beauty, but also ugliness; inhumane and tainted, yet truthful? Its venues, though ridiculously renamed, ... Read More


Zverev the champ can't easily shake off Zverev the man

India, June 9 -- As Alexander Zverev, first-time Grand Slam champion lay on his back on the Philippe Chatrier after a four-hour 19-minute finale that was part-sizzle, part-fizzle, French TV went into ... Read More


No Sinner, no problem: Italian tennis flies high at Roland Garros

India, June 7 -- Only Flavio Cobolli with the shatter-proof confidence of the pro athlete (and his family) won't be surprised that he has reached the Roland Garros men's singles final. What has aston... Read More


Russia-Ukraine animosity feels hollow at Roland Garros

India, June 6 -- The Roland Garros semi-final between Marta Kostyuk and Mirra Andreeva was flatter than expected but was always loaded with meaning. Ukrainian Kostyuk had made three WTA finals this ye... Read More


Let's give cricket fans a great place to enjoy

India, May 31 -- Bet the tens of thousands of IPL fans this season heading to the grounds hours in advance, bracing themselves for queues, searches, snaking lines for toilets, food and water, never th... Read More


Mixed-hand partnerships, Gambhir and a nuanced take

India, May 20 -- Around the time IPL 2026 began, Johan Fourie, South African economist and chair of Economics, History and Policy at Stellenbosch University published a post on his Our Long Walk.com s... Read More


The strange tug-of-war between AFI and third parties

India, April 29 -- The Athletics Federation of India's circular making it "mandatory for athletes to obtain prior approval from the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) before entering into any agreeme... Read More