Author: Samrat Chakraborty
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India vs England: ODI Records And Stats At Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium Nagpur
After clinching the T20 series 4-1 at home, Team India will look to add to the momentum in the first of three-match ODI series at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur, on Thursday. India’s mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy spun a web around England in the shortest format and was rewarded with a place in the…
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38th National Games 2025 Taekwondo Competition Medals ‘Fixed At INR 3 Lakh’
The ongoing 38th National Games 2025 on Monday has come under the radar for medal fixing at the taekwondo event, set to begin after two days. The taekwondo competition director T Praveen Kumar was removed by the Games Technical Conduct Committee (GTCC) on the basis of strong recommendations of a three-member Prevention of Manipulation of Competition…
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How Kalaripayattu, An Ancient Indian Martial Art, Stands On Brink Of Extinction
Austus, Auto Polo, Cricket on Horseback, Cnapan, and Equestrian Fencing are among hosts of discontinued ancient sports. The reason for their extinction can be attributed to not meeting modern standards set by the federations and International Olympic Committee (IOC) or simply failing to gain popularity. While some, like Pentathlon, were discontinued after the ancient Olympics.…
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Coach Inna Volyanskaya’s ‘Random Act Of Kindness’ Recalled After Washington D.C Plane Crash
The closely-knit skating community is mourning over the loss of Washington D.C plane crash victims, including teenaged-skaters, their parents, and coaches. Bonnie Lewis, a coach with the Kansas City Figure Skating Club, recalled her first meeting with Inna Volyanskaya when she was eight years old. In the later years, Lewis would also skate alongside Volyanskaya’s…
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Skater Brielle Beyer, Who Celebrated 2024 As ‘Best Year Of Life’, Killed In Washington D.C Plane Crash
Brielle Magdalena Beyer, a 12-year-old figure skater from Virginia, and her mother Justyna Magdalena Beyer, 42, were among the victims who boarded the doomed American Airlines flight to Washington D.C. She was among the figure skaters returning from the U.S. Figure Skating national development camp in Wichita. The teenaged-skater and her mother lived in an unincorporated area in…