Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma (ANI Photo) Not long ago, the first six overs in a T20, the Powerplay, merely set the tone of the game. Now, they deliver the verdict.What was once the phase when batters “got their eye in” has mutated into something far more decisive: a window where games are won, lost,…
There’s a strange little moment that happens when a couple sees their first baby for the first time. The room may be full of doctors, nurses and family members, but for a few seconds, everything else seems to disappear. There’s just the tiny face, the first cry and the sudden realisation: we’re parents now.A first…
Photo: Serena Williams/ Instagram Serena Williams has lifted 23 Grand Slam singles trophies and played on the biggest stages in Tennis for more than two decades. While most of us would imagine Williams in sports jerseys, sporting the ball and racket, she posted a humbling photograph from the most humbling side of her life.The picture…
DIY: Make natural air fresheners that keep your home smelling fresh all day Walk down the air freshener aisle of any store and the sheer number of sprays, plug-ins, and scented gels promising instant, all-day freshness can feel overwhelming, and increasingly, a little concerning too. Many commercial air fresheners rely on synthetic fragrance compounds that…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (2nd from R) and Mohammed Shami (R) during the Duleep Trophy. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Mohammed Shami may be in the latter phase of his career, but the veteran pacer believes young Indian cricketers are arriving with a level of maturity that means they need less coaching and more timely guidance.Shami, who has…
PV Sindhu (Photo by @BAI_Media on X) PV Sindhu has reacted to the unusual but detailed preparations being made to keep animals away from the BWF World Championships in New Delhi.The tournament begins on August 17, with organisers taking extra precautions after pigeons and a monkey disrupted the India Open earlier this year.Organisers have even…