Stories By Abhijit Sengupta
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/ 5 months agoHyderabad’s Famous Five who helped India defeat West Indies and create history
The early 1970s were the golden age of Hyderabad cricket. In 1971, five of the most talented players of Hyderabad came...
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/ 5 months agoVaibhav Sooryavanshi is rising like a tsunami; but can he be another Sachin?
Almost every day, the name of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is splashed across the headlines throughout the country. The 14-year-old prodigy is in...
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/ 5 months agoNasiruddin Ghalib’s enduring legacy in the rise of chess in Hyderabad and Telangana region
Nowadays when India’s chess players are on top of the world, it is the right time to remember the services of...
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/ 5 months ago944/6 Decl: Hyderabad Batters’ Historic Record Still Unmatched After Three Decades
The Ranji Trophy match between Hyderabad and Andhra in the 1993-94 season, occupies a special place in Hyderabad’s cricket history. On January 11th, 1994,...
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/ 5 months agoGym goers beware: Deaths of young bodybuilders across the world sends alarm bells ringing
Alarm bells have started ringing in the world bodybuilding fraternity after a spate of deaths among young practitioners of the sport....
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/ 5 months agoCricket against crime: In Mexico, the game shows a way to reform prisoners
There was a time when cricket was known to be a game that stood for principles of honesty and fair play....
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/ 5 months agoKiwi all-rounder Chris Cairns faces a bumper barrage of misfortunes, hits them all for a 6
Former New Zealand captain Chris Cairns was widely recognised as the best all-rounder in the game during the course of his...
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/ 5 months agoIndian Super League stands at the crossroads, future of Indian football at stake
Indian football finds itself in a prolonged stalemate, caught in a trap by its own systemic failure. Despite a vast population,...
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/ 5 months agoGood, bad and the ugly: Hattrick man Chetan, remembered more for Miandad’s six, turns 60
In William Shakespeare’s play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Mark Antony, while addressing the citizens of Rome, says: “Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your...
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/ 5 months agoDoping offences may jeopardise India’s chances of hosting the Olympic Games
In recent years India has acquired a notorious reputation where the use of performance enhancing drugs by athletes is concerned. The matter...
