Tulsidas Balaram: the boy, the hero, the tormented footballer By Sudipta Biswas The discussion about pursuing the legendary duo PK Banerjee and Chuni Goswami often leaves out the last component, which otherwise builds into a triad. Tulsidas Balaram is a legendary...
The Neeraj Chopra Story By Norris Pritam Neeraj Chopra was born into a modest family in the village of Khandra, in Panipat district, where agriculture was the primary occupation. Modern sports were virtually unknown here and Neeraj grew up as just one of the village...
Cricket Drona: For The Love Of Vasoo Paranjape By Jatin Paranjape and Anand Vasu Cricket Drona takes us through the life of cricketing genius Vasoo Paranjape, who left a defining impact on the game, shaping the careers of some of Indian cricket's greatest figures,...
I Adore Jai : The Rediscovery of M.L. Jaisimha By Jayanthi Jaisimha I Adore Jai is a compilation of the personal memories and perceptions of sportspersons, family and friends of M.L. Jaisimha. It gives them an opportunity to express their admiration and affection for...
Shuttling to the Top: The Story of P.V. Sindhu By V. Krishnaswamy Volleyball was the topic of conversation at breakfast and dinner table, but badminton player Pullela Gopichand was P. V. Sindhu's hero. At a time when Saina Nehwal was a rising star, eight-year-old...
SHUTTLERS FLICK: Making Every Match Count By Pullela Gopichand 'But the return is not always easy, especially when the world has moved on without you, when the people who were rooting for you have now found other heroes to support.' When Pullela Gopichand had to...
Riding Free: My Olympic Journey By Imtiaz Anees 'My heart was pounding ... yet I was sitting still! This was the most exciting moment in my life and the culmination of my boyhood dream. I was where thousands of eventing riders around the world had dreamt of being-the...
Fiercely Female: The Dutee Chand Story By Sundeep Misra Ace sprinter Dutee Chand is one of the most inspiring figures in Indian sport today. Through sheer grit and hard work, she overcame poverty and an inadequate training and sporting culture to become one of India’s...
The Hitman: The Rohit Sharma Story By Vijay Lokapally and G. Krishnan From his cricket debuts in 2007 and 2013 respectively, Rohit Gurunath Sharma has grown to be one of the vital pillars of the Indian cricket team. A modern-day entertainer who refused to compromise...
Believe : What Life and Cricket Taught Me By Suresh Raina Believe, Sachin Tendulkar told him - and he took it to heart, getting the word etched on his arm as a tattoo.In this book, Suresh Raina takes us through the challenges he faced as a young cricketer. He was...