kabaddi
Kabaddi: From League to National Team — The Reinvention of a Sport and Its Unresolved KnotsFor decades, kabaddi was described as India's village sport. Mud courts, bare...
Surjeet Singh captain, Naveen Kumar deputy: the real Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026 story is the calendar and Iran's absenceNine days. Two draws — men's and women's. One captain, one vice-captain. And...
The 86th Minute at Molineux: How Portsmouth Snatched the Win from WolvesIn the north-west corner of Molineux, a few hundred Portsmouth supporters sat...
Titans' Hard Ledger: Jordan Elliott's Release, 24 Snaps and the Open 52-of-53 QuestionBefore Tuesday's club statement, the loudest thing on the Tennessee Titans'...
A Photo Set Under an Esports Tag: Mina Young and the Creator Layer's Separate EconomyLast week I was sitting on a BGMI buyout. There were two numbers, I had both ...
ICC's criiio Day: One Million Enrolments, One Girl from Lagos, and the Half of the Questions Nobody AskedThe day a criiio festival arrived at a school in Lagos State, Saidat Hamzat d...
The Third Raid: Do-or-Die Conversion and the Half-Second the Left Cover LosesA nine-second clip from last season sits on my laptop. The raider enters from...
Starc's 6/72 at Newlands: South Africa Fold From 203/1 to 329, and the Different Arithmetic of a 20th Five-ForThe scoreboard at Newlands read 203 for 1 going into the final session of the...
The File Says No: Inside Indian Football's Record That Registered NothingAhmedabad, eleven in the morning. A sheet landed on my desk. Neat scaffolding...
Mirpur's 240 Ceiling: Bangladesh's 'Bounce-Back' Is Really a Batting-Role QuestionSher-e-Bangla Stadium, Mirpur. Over 27. Bangladesh's spinner sends the keeper...
A Retirement at 4-6 Decided the Last WTA Finals Slot: Ningbo's Arithmetic, Not a MatchThe scoreboard read 4-6, 0-0 when Marta Kostyuk called for a medical timeout ...
Port Royal's Wind, Sixty Bullet Points and One Unfinished Ledger: A Data Audit of the Butterfield Bermuda ChampionshipSixty bullet points. One Strokes Gained reference. That is the ratio in the...
859 Runs at Rawalpindi: Sri Lanka's 430 Chase and Three Assumptions Nobody Priced In49.5 overs, a target of 430, eight wickets gone, one ball left. Sri Lanka...
The Roster Window: Indian Boxing's Real Transfer Market Runs Through Service Ledgers and Weight-Class Paperwork, Not the RingThe selection-trial sheet at the national camp in Patiala was divided into fo...
Fifteen Names, One Empty Tape: What India U19's Real Audit Is About, Six Days Before MuscatOn the evening of 30 October, a BCCI media advisory arrived. It carried fifte...
From 1,31,781 to 46,000: Indian Football's Reopened Ladder and the Calendar It Still OwesAt the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, on 13 July 2026, the turnstiles counted...
Inglis Century and a 100-Run Lead for Australia — but the Verdict Is Still DeferredCape Town. Josh Inglis made 102 in the decisive third Test against South...
9...a5 Against the Bayonet: Auditing a King's Indian DVD That Ships Without NumbersLast week at my Brisbane desk I ran a catalogue search. I typed King's Indian...
The Empty Payload: A Cricket Data Desk Returned 'Insufficient Information' in All Eight Dimensions — and That Was the Cleanest Note of the WeekHook I opened the file expecting a match. There were eight tabs — format and...
MIBR GC 2-0 FENNEL Female: Two Maps of 38 and 37 Minutes, a 103-Point Elo Gap, and the Three Numbers the Report Never Published22 October 2026, a Thursday night. The upper-bracket opener of the VCT Game...