India Runs a Third of China’s Dope Tests and Finds Six Times as Many Positives
India has topped the world doping table for three years running. The common defence is that we simply test more now. The numbers do not support it. In July, India sent eleven weightlifters to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. It should have been sixteen. Five places were taken away before the team even left, because […]
At 76, He Refused to Retire: Kurian Jacob Is Now Chasing a World Record
Kurian Jacob began competitive swimming at 69. Six years later, the former banker has won nine medals at the World Masters Games and is preparing to chase a world record in Japan. For most people, retirement means stepping away from professional responsibilities and slowing down. For Kurian Jacob, it became the beginning of an entirely […]
Karn Sharma Retirement: Four IPL Titles, 591 Wickets and One Unfinished International Chapter
Karn Sharma retirement marks the end of a remarkable cricket career spanning nearly two decades, with the veteran leg-spinner leaving the game as a four-time IPL champion and a 591-wicket professional cricketer. Veteran Indian leg-spinner Karn Sharma has announced his retirement from competitive cricket at the age of 38, bringing an end to a journey […]