Indian cricket finds itself at a crossroads as the team grapples with challenges both on and off the field. With captain Rohit Sharma and senior batter Virat Kohli struggling to regain form, head coach Gautam Gambhir faces mounting pressure to guide the team through a tough transitional phase. The ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy has exposed cracks…
Five-time world chess champion Magnus Carlsen found himself at the center of controversy during the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship after being disqualified for violating FIDE’s dress code. The Norwegian grandmaster, known for his brilliance on the chessboard, faced a $200 fine for wearing jeans—explicitly prohibited by tournament rules—and refused to change his attire…
India is beaming with pride as 18-year-old Gukesh D. etched his name in chess history, defeating defending champion Ding Liren in a thrilling 7.5-6.5 finish during the best-of-14 finals held in Singapore. This monumental victory crowns Gukesh as the youngest World Chess Champion, shattering Garry Kasparov’s 38-year-old record. Returning home to Chennai, Gukesh was met…