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Share Great win I could only listen and read about the win of India in the 1983 Prudential World Cup. I was very young and it was my father who told endless times the story of the famous win to me and my younger siblings. By the time the 1985 Benson and Hedges World Championship of Cricket took place in Australia, I started to play cricket. With no television, the print media and the radio were the... 

Share Have doctors ordered ‘Hormone Replacement Therapy’ for Indian F1 driver K.C. ? Don’t panic – Karun Chandhok isn’t going through menopause. These are just the stupid initials for Hispania Racing Team (HRT), which Karun has just signed up for! HRT SCAN of karun Well, I will take my author’s credit for the above headline quote : ) But here are some amazing quotes from real Formula... 

Share Another loss by the margin of 5-2 and this loss to Spain puts to rest all the speculation about India’s great hockey revival story. There is no way India can now reach the last four with England winning its three encounters. Australia is looking pretty solid with the demolition of South Africa. Now India has to do something great to win the remaining matches, at least to provide some consolation... 

Share Karun Chandhok is all set to become the Second Indian to race on a F1 Track. The Chennai lad, Karun signed deals on Thursday with F1 Team Campos Meta, which has changed its name to Hispania Racing Team (HRT). Campos is one of the three new teams to join this year. Before getting a F1 Birth, Chandhok records in the domestic circuit for the last three GP2 seasons saw him finishing  15th, 10th... 

Share Australian hockey It was the same old story, the same old failings and the same old result-a defeat after raising the expectations to very high levels, in fact, leaving some to dream about the glory days of long gone by decades. The hockey team that suddenly became the focus for all the right reasons after the stunning victory over Pakistan, was stopped in its tracks by the team from down under.The... 

Share Holi revelry broke out a day in advance as India outplayed arch-rivals Pakistan 4-1 in their Hockey World Cup opener here Sunday. The ace drag- flicker Sandeep singh struck twice in the 35th and 57th minute to enable India win its opening thriller. This win also enable India to avenge a 3-6 Champions Challenge defeat to the subcontinental rivals in Salta, Argentina, in December. But today Indians... 

Share I got the idea of writing this post after seeing the play on Day 4 of the 2nd Test match between India and South Africa recently, which India won.  That was probably the first time I realized how significant a role umpires play in a cricket match, and how dumb I had been earlier for not realizing it! And it was then that I also understood that contrary to their significant role in cricket, their... 

Share The ancient Indian sport of kabaddi has the right stuff to be an Olympic sport, but does it deserve to be in the Olympics? Every year someone in the kabaddi hierarchy would make a statement claiming that the sport was headed towards Olympic recognition. But, the fact of the matter is that kabaddi is a long way off the Olympic track. Kabaddi For more than a decade I have heard and read numerous... 

Share Mayank Grover recently spoke to former President FMSCI – Vicky Chandhok. Vicky Chandhok is currently the Chairman of FMSCI – Race four wheeler and Karting commission & a high-profile personality in International motor sport. Vicky Chandhok the former President of FMSCI Chandhok Sr. shares his views on motor sports with readers @ sportskeeda. ……..Vrooom….. Mayank... 

Share What is Lalit Modi going to do next? The man is planning to screen IPL matches in overseas countries. Yes, it’s true. Lalit Modi is probably not sleeping at night these days. He is extremely busy. Innovate! Innovate! His head is spinning with ideas and grand plans, it seems. IPL fans overseas now have the opportunity to watch all the IPL action live in cinema halls in their countries. In fact,...