Abhijit Sen Gupta
- India
Indian team will rebound, says Shivlal Yadav while others believe the loss is result of too much cricket
Abhijit Sen Gupta India’s devastating loss to Pakistan in the much awaited ICC T20 World Cup clash on Sunday has left many fans dejected. When winning and losing are a part of any…
- Hyderabad News
Supreme Court to appoint administrator to oversee HCA affairs
Abhijit Sen Gupta Hyderabad: Reacting to the mess within the Hyderabad Cricket Association, the Supreme Court has decided to step in and will soon appoint an administrator to take charge of the association’s affairs. According…
- Sports
Can Zinedine Zidane give Manchester United a dramatic push?
Abhijit Sen Gupta Zinedane Zidane’s planning and Cristiano Ronaldo’s implementation! That would be a dream scenario for any football lover. Well such a script may soon be played out on the football fields of England if…
- Sports
Six-year-old Sadid of Bangladesh becomes a hero after praise from Tendulkar hit headlines
Abhijit Sen Gupta Three days ago Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar shared a video on Twitter of a little boy who is an expert at bowling leg spin. He is seen bowling a mix…
- Sports
Sunrisers’ planning in IPL was a disaster, Kawaljeet Singh lashes out
Abhijit Sen Gupta One more edition of the IPL cricket tournament has come to an end and Sunrisers Hyderabad have finished at the bottom with a disappointing performance. What made this team play in…
- Featured News
Bangladeshi architect Fazlur Rahman made history in architecture; he created tallest buildings in the world
Abhijit Sen Gupta Any first time visitor to Chicago is likely to be overawed by the number of huge skyscrapers which are a prominent feature of the city’s skyline. The city has…
- India
Modi being democratic leader is joke, says tennis legend Martina Navratilova
Abhijit Sen Gupta Martina Navratilova, a legendary name in tennis, does not believe in half-hearted shots. When she was an active player, her power-packed strokes used to leave her opponents gasping and shocked.…
- Sports
Football fans are furious with the Indian team’s pathetic performances
Abhijit Sen Gupta Football fans throughout India are fuming and visibly angry at the inept performance of the Indian football team in the ongoing SAFF Cup football tournament. On Thursday India was held to…
- Featured News
Art and personal items of “The Greatest” Muhammad Ali will go under the hammer
Abhijit Sen Gupta Muhammad Ali was not only the greatest boxer of his days but also a multifaceted and multitalented person whose skills extended far beyond the confines of a boxing ring. Outside the…
- Featured News
Mir Gazanfar Ali Zaki – a multi-talented sports person
Abhijit Sen Gupta Hyderabad: Often people are under the impression that a sportsman is good at sports but not at anything else. Sportsmen have strength and stamina but not brains. However, that…
- News
Great football coach Rahim’s life to be transported on silver screen; Ajay Devgn to reprise his character
Abhijit Sen Gupta Hyderabad: India’s most successful football coach was perhaps also India’s most neglected personality. Syed Abdul Rahim of Hyderabad took India to gold medals in two Asian Games, beating Iran and…
- Hyderabad News
Hyderabad youth should take up basketball, advises national coach Santosh
Abhijit Sen Gupta Hyderabad: Basketball fans and followers in India may soon witness a jump in the standards of the game, says P S Santosh of Hyderabad who has become the first coach…
- Sports
Vihari is welcome to return to Hyderabad; but he shouldn’t be made captain, says Sesh Narayan
Abhijit Sen Gupta While welcoming the decision by Test cricketer Hanuma Vihari to return to Hyderabad for the forthcoming season, former secretary of the Hyderabad Cricket Association, T. Sesh Narayan also sounded…
- Hyderabad News
Hyderabad cricket is in dumps; urgent steps required to save it
Abhijit Sen Gupta The steady decline of Hyderabad’s status in Indian cricket is worrisome and does not bode well for the future. The history of Hyderabad cricket goes back a long way…
- Sports
Arshad Ayub analyses Virat Kohli’s decision to step down as captain in T20Is and RCB
Abhijit Sen Gupta Virat Kohli seemed to be a happy and relaxed man as he announced that he will step down from the role of captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore after the…
- Hyderabad News
25 years ago this day Azharuddin crossed the landmark of 6000 runs in ODI cricket
Abhijit Sen Gupta Hyderabad: Today marks an important day in the cricket career of Hyderabad’s batting maestro Mohammed Azharuddin. It was on this day in 1996, that he became the first Indian batsman to reach…
- Hyderabad News
High Court nullifies HCA Ombudsman’s disqualification orders of Apex council members
Abhijit Sen Gupta The Hyderabad Cricket Association’s infighting which was lying dormant for quite a while cropped up again in the news headlines again. The Telangana High Court has nullified the disqualification orders…
- World
Former US President Donald Trump is now a boxing commentator
Abhijit Sen Gupta Nowadays marketing and sales gimmicks are as important as the game itself where professional sport is concerned, especially in the USA. A few years ago we had seen an unusual stratagem…
- Sports
Ind-Eng test match: Those who are refusing to play should be slapped with suspension
Abhijit Sen Gupta The cancellation of the Test match between India and England which was to be held at Manchester has kicked up a huge controversy in the cricket world. Allegations and counter allegations…
- Featured News
Lion-hearted all-rounder Syed Abid Ali turns 80
Abhijit Sen Gupta If any cricketer fully deserves to be called lion-hearted it is Syed Abid Ali, the all-rounder from Hyderabad who played an important role in Indian cricket in the 1960s…
- Featured News
Pandemic had created a ferocious man-eating leopard; Jim Corbett took a year to kill that elusive beast
Abhijit Sen Gupta Many years ago, I was travelling in a cab from Dehradun along the National Highway leading to Gaurikund in the state of Uttarakhand. The road winds through the foothills…
- Sports
Gagan Narang’s mission is to produce Olympic medalists from Hyderabad
Although India’s shooters did not live up to expectations at the Tokyo Olympics, former champion shooter Gagan Narang is confident that the sport will bounce back and India will soon win medals…
- Featured News
Who is a better fast bowler? India’s Mohammed Siraj or Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi
Abhijit Sen Gupta Two upcoming fast bowlers are making waves in international cricket right now. They are Mohammed Siraj of India and Shaheen Shah Afridi of Pakistan. Both have caught the eye of…
- Featured News
Greatest sports hero Dhyan Chand continues to suffer injustice
The National Sports Day is held every year on August 29 to commemorate the birthday of the great Dhyan Chand known throughout the world as the “Wizard of Hockey”. But the ultimate honour which he…
- Sports
India celebrates 50th anniversary of the first historic victory over England this day
Tuesday, 24th August 2021, is a significant day in the history of Indian cricket. It is the 50th anniversary of India’s historic victory over England in the Test match at The Oval which…
- Hyderabad News
Hakeem who served India as a footballer, coach and referee is no more
Hyderabad: The football fraternity of Hyderabad and India was plunged into deep sorrow this morning when the news broke that Syed Shahid Hakeem who had represented India as a player, then served as coach and referee,…
- Sports
Famous football personality Olympian Hakeem is battling for life
Abhijit Sen Gupta Hyderabad: One of the famous football personalities of Hyderabad, Syed Shahid Hakeem, is fighting a courageous battle for his life in hospital. The 83 year old Hakeem, who was a…
- Sports
I was thrilled to see a Hyderabad bowler break a record at Lords, says Bobby Rao
Abhijit Sen Gupta Hyderabad’s Mohammed Siraj has created history by chalking up his name as India’s best bowler at the Lord’s cricket ground. His match haul of eight wickets for 126 runs…
- Top Stories
Hyderabad’s Ghulam Ahmed was a true “Prince of Cricket”
Abhijit Sen Gupta Ghulam Ahmed was the first cricketer from Hyderabad to be named captain of the Indian team but his reputation as a gentleman player went far beyond the boundaries of…
- Sports
Sunrisers Hyderabad’s star bowler Rashid Khan striving to help victims of violence in Afghanistan
Abhijit Sen Gupta The ongoing conflict in Afghanistan has galvanised the country’s cricket captain Rashid Khan into action. After his heart-rending tweet to the world leaders to intervene and help stop continued…
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