Game On - Page 17

Helicopter shot’, ‘Captain Cool’, ‘Mahi finishes the game in style!’ Legacies and memories remain etched as Dhoni passes the baton in his classic...

n the limelight after a blockbuster biopic depicting his struggles to raise champion wrestlers Geeta and Babita Phogat, Mahavir Phogat plans to...

A rising starIn her first Olympics, PV Sindhu beat Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara to become the first Indian in an Olympics badminton final. On the biggest...

Cliched as it may sound, but he did come, see and conquer. That is the summation of Puma Legend Boris Becker’s trip to Kolkata who filled the day–long...

Bobby Fischer-Boris Spassky, Joe Frazier-Muhammad Ali, Johan Cruyff-Franz Beckenbauer, John McEnroe-Bjorn Borg, Sachin Tendulkar-Shane Warne; these...

M Most of the times in order to judge the potential talents of someone, like a sportsperson, the idiom ‘Sky is the limit’ is used. But there are...

Having spent nearly a decade in Hockey India – first as its secretary general and then its president – Narinder Dhruv Batra has ensured that Indian...

India’s most decorated tennis player Leander Paes said on Tuesday that 2017 will be a year of world records for him. “2017 will be a year of world...

Top clubs and sports bodies in Kolkata are badly hit by demonetisation to a great extent, though the lack of running events and shades of...

A well-spent childhood can gift one a trunk full of beautiful memories to treasure for the rest of his or her life. Games like ring a ring o’ Roses,...

In some countries, sports seem to have religious connotations while in others religion takes precedence over any form of sports. In a country like...

Spin has always been the most essential part of cricket in the subcontinent. Barring Pakistan, who has primarily been famous for pace, India,...