greatness

During his tenure as the captain of the Indian cricket team, Virat Kohli exhibited a passion for the game that extended to his fitness and nurturing a formidable fast bowlers' lineup. While renowned for his batting prowess, Kohli's…

LONDON : There was so much more to Trevor Francis than becoming British football's first one million pound player but, despite boasting what would be an enviable CV for most players, there was always a feeling that he never quite…

Ravichandran Ashwin could be destined for greatness according to former India player Deep Dasgupta after the spinner added another feather to his impressive cap in the first Test against West Indies. Ashwin, after scalping five wickets on…

We've had the re-run of Stuart Broad vs David Warner, but Pat Cummins vs Joe Root is catching up with the Australia captain now reaching double-figures of dismissals against England's best batter. Here's a look back at how he's done it,…

If you are reading this column, I have great news: You’re the GOAT!That’s right: Among those who have happened upon this space, I deem you the Greatest Reader of All Time.Then again, if you’re LeBron James, or Serena Williams, or Nikola…

LONDON : Australia's Steve Smith showed again why he is one of the finest batters of his generation before England fought back in the morning session of day two of the second Ashes test at Lord's on Thursday by cleaning up Australia's…

PARIS : Carlos Alcaraz is primed to push for tennis greatness and his self-belief will be an important tool in achieving it, his coach Juan Carlos Ferrero said on Wednesday as the top seed prepares for his French Open semi-final…

Every cineaste in India loves and respects Naseeruddin Shah. It therefore comes as an embarrassment and shock to hear him speak before thinking while promoting his new series on the Moghul dynasty which portrays Akbar as a buffoon and a…

Shubman - the straightforward meaning of the word is - one with a clean/auspicious mind. On Friday, a young man with that name showed the world just how uncluttered his mind really is when he is wielding a cricket bat.You would have to be…

There’s no denying that GOATs are great for a sport when they’re still active. Michael Jordan, Tony Hawk, and other best-to-ever-do-its pushed their sports to popularity not seen since, but led to fans coming down off a trip so perfect that…