Sunil Gavaskar: Chennai Super Kings' main problem has been with the batting
The author analyses CSK’s poor show in the ongoing Indian Premier League and makes his point as to why Rafael Nadal is consistent at winning...Read More
Showing posts with label Sportstar - Columns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sportstar - Columns. Show all posts
Sunil Gavaskar: Virtually impossible to predict the winner of IPL 2020
All that the cricketing world will be hoping for is that it’s an incident free, healthy tournament. from Sportstar - Columns https://ift.t...Read More
COVID-19: IPL's biggest challenge yet
The IPL faces its biggest challenge — COVID-19. Fans will be holding their breath, and the competition will be just one reason for this. f...Read More
Jimmy Anderson: More successful in English conditions
Despite Jimmy Anderson’s lack of five-wicket hauls in the subcontinent, his achievement of capturing 600 wickets deserves hearty applause fr...Read More
IPL 2020: Planning nutrition intake for the Twenty20 League in UAE
It’s going to be a hard two months for my team of nutritionists. Every player working with us is on a WhatsApp food diary and we are constan...Read More
Of Olympic dreams and fantasies
The Olympics do something to you. They pump you with a false sense of self, although the reverse is more likely. from Sportstar - Columns ...Read More
Everything you need to know about balance in tennis
In this comprehensive interview, the 52-year-old, Australian-born Marty Smith summons his vast expertise so players, teaching pros and coach...Read More
Harassment in competitive sport demands greater attention
If we can’t protect our young and talented (many of those abused have gone on to win at the Olympics), what price medals? from Sportstar -...Read More
All about Test cricket wicketkeepers – Part III
In the third part of this statistical analysis on Test wicketkeepers, we take a look at their all-round performances and also at times their...Read More
The joy of double: athletes who have excelled in more than one sport
The passing of Everton Weekes — who played bridge internationally after he quit cricket — has brought back into focus the double internation...Read More
Sunil Gavaskar: God doesn’t make ’em like Sir Everton anymore
One just had to meet the amiable, humble legend who wore his greatness lightly to understand why he was so loved and revered all over the Ca...Read More
Sunil Gavaskar on George Floyd’s death and racism in cricket
Discrimination, subtle though it maybe, is seen in English as well as Australian cricket. In South Africa, too, where the apartheid regime w...Read More
Reasons to use side spin in tennis
We take a look at the many ways side spin can improve a player’s attack and defence. from Sportstar - Columns https://ift.tt/2VWBdkh via ...Read More
Concept of ‘news’ has changed in the time of coronavirus
A lot of sports writing in India, even before the pandemic, was overly reliant on cricketers’ tweets and Instagram pictures. This, despite t...Read More
Avoid plagiarism when working out
It’s potentially dangerous to imitate workouts just by looking at them. In the current situation where everything is under lockdown, it’s ev...Read More
Why rhythm is important in tennis
In this comprehensive interview, Dr Mark Kovacs shares his eclectic sports expertise on the seldom-covered but highly important subject of r...Read More
Covid-19 lockdown side effect: Six-pack to family pack
The Indian gene is prone to high fat deposition in periods of no exercise or high calorie intake. Most of this fat deposition is focused aro...Read More
Catalogue-writing is an art form
No trip to the UK is complete without a visit to catch up with John McKenzie, the man described as being “quite as celebrated as Geoff Boyco...Read More
Gavaskar's thumbs up to 2019 World Cup format
In the current format all the teams have to play one another and so whoever lifts the trophy on July 14 will truly be the World champion, sa...Read More
The burden of eating right
Eating for your pleasure is no longer accepted. Coaches and players alike need to get their act together. Food is more important than any ot...Read More
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