Sports·7h ago
Tea, jhal muri, and deadline copies: Vijay Lokapally recalls the rhythms of covering Eden Gardens 2001 Test
The Eden Gardens Test 2001 belongs to the latter, not just for what it became, but for how it was lived, day by day, session by session. “They read what you write, but when you speak to them, they know whether you understand the game.” He was close to many of them, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Rahul Dravid, Harbhajan Singh, Sourav Ganguly, but the line between familiarity and judgement held.
Sportstar - Cricket
Sports·4h ago
PBKS vs GT, IPL 2026: Fire and ice collide as Punjab Kings hosts Gujarat Titans
| Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Fire and ice will collide when Punjab Kings (PBKS) rolls out the red carpet for Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 duel at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium on Tuesday. Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh and Yuzvendra Chahal could hold the key for the host, while Mohammed Siraj, last edition’s Purple Cap winner, Prasidh Krishna and Rashid Khan will be expected to put in a shift for the visitor. Updated : Mar 30, 2026 21:26 IST , NEW CHANDIGARH - 2 MINS READ PBKS will hope captain Shreyas Iyer can replicate his form from last season.
Sportstar - Cricket
Sports·12h ago
Bengaluru woman says husband among victims of phone theft at Chinnaswamy Stadium during RCB vs SRH match
Most of this thing happened at the second innings when lots of people went out to get some drinking water or some refreshments." The clip was shared with the caption, "This shouldn’t go unheard because it’s such an organised crime where so many phone’s were stolen and it’s such a breach of trust & security. The woman, identified as Ritu Tiwary, shared a video on social media describing how her husband’s phone was stolen during the match and alleged that several spectators faced a similar experience. That is probably when thieves target them." Another wrote, "Authorities should increase.
Hindustan Times - Bengaluru