From stardom to scandal: The Mandakini-Dawood saga
It is a universally accepted fact that humans are prone to making mistakes. The public often idolises and overlooks the flaws of their favourite celebrities, but this leniency is only granted ...
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South African cricketer Thami Tsolekile was removed for match-fixing and bad performance, not for his race
Modern society is slowly turning out to be one in which victimhood is awarded more than merit. Signs of this have started to show. South Africa is giving a victimhood status ...
The Billion-Dollar Brawl – Unveiling the Net Worth of IPL Franchises
The Indian Premier League (IPL) saw the daylight back in 2008 and the tournament has grown in stature ever since. Brendon McCullum’s hundred against the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the ...
15 March 2001: The Day Indian Cricket Found Its Winning Spirit
15 March 2001: There have been memorable moments in Indian history, and one of these happened on 15 March 2001 when a cricket match altered the culture of the country's national ...
Mohammad Azharuddin: The worst captain in the history of Indian cricket
Mohammad Azharuddin is now a senior Congress leader and a star campaigner for the party. Makes sense, you know. The Congress has become a party of losers, and nobody epitomises continuous ...
Virat Kohli fans suffer a massive meltdown, accuse Ganguly of being ‘incompetent’
During bad times, most of the human population loses their sense of control. Well, the same was the scene with Virat Kohli's fans, who started levelling ‘incompetent’ accusations on well-accomplished Saurav Ganguly. ...
Social Media is twisting Kohli’s resignations as an evil play by Ganguly. That’s called administration
Virat Kohli’s resignation has sent a flurry of gossiping waves among journalists and social media pundits. However, the saddest part of this gossip around Virat Kohli’s resignation is that it is ...
Pathetic and Despicable – A man of questionable commitment to the game will now lead a cricket board
Former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin on Friday was elected the president of the Hyderabad Cricket Association in an event held at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here in Hyderabad. Azharuddin who has been ...
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is joining the BJP, former minister confirms
After a long and illustrious career in the Indian Cricket team, former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni may have plans to join the political train after retirement. Senior BJP leader and Ex-Union ...
Modi govt gets another fugitive, UK signs extradition order for wanted bookie Sanjeev Chawla
The United Kingdom Home Secretary Sajid Javid gave his nod to the extradition of alleged bookie Sanjeev Chawla to India to face charges of cricket match-fixing dating back to 2000. He is ...
5 Indian Sportspersons Who Destroyed Their Own Careers
The world of sports is a challenging arena where talent, dedication, and discipline are crucial for success. However, there have been instances where talented Indian sportspersons, despite their immense potential, made ...
Dadagiri 2.0: Big changes in Team India likely as Kumble looks set to replace Ravi Shastri
When the match-fixing scandal came to the fore in the late 90s, Team India was so much in guilt that they played with hanged shoulders. It was Saurav Ganguly who took the command ...
