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Khelo India. Playo India.: Turning a Billion Sports Fans Into a Billion Players
India is one of the world’s biggest sporting nations. We follow matches, support our favourite teams, celebrate...
Top 8 Indian Cricketers from the 90s
Cricket has been India's soul sport for a really long time now. The cricket team has been the most-loved and adored...
Legends of Cricket- An All Time List
With great batting, bowling, or all-rounder skills, players are not titled as legends of cricket. Cricket is more than...
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Volleyball Three Hits Rule: How Many Touches are Allowed?
The volleyball three hits rule allows each team to touch the ball a maximum of three times before returning it over the net. These touches are commonly used for receiving the ball, setting up an attack and sending it into the opponent's court....
Cricket Boundary Catch Rule
A boundary catch in cricket is one of the most exciting fielding moments in the game. It occurs when a fielder catches the ball close to or beyond the boundary rope, often while jumping or diving to prevent a six. However, not every catch near the...
Badminton Net Shot: Types, Techniques and How to Play
A badminton net shot is a delicate stroke played from the forecourt that sends the shuttlecock just over the net and into the opponent's forecourt. It is primarily used to bring the opponent closer to the net, restrict their attacking options and...
Head-Heavy vs Head-Light Badminton Rackets
Choosing the right badminton racket depends on its weight distribution, which affects shot power, racket speed and manoeuvrability. Based on their balance points, badminton rackets are classified into three types: head-heavy, head-light and...
Types of Badminton Court Surfaces
Badminton is a fast-paced sport that requires quick footwork, sudden changes in direction, jumping and landing. While players often focus on their rackets, shuttlecocks and playing techniques, the badminton court surface also plays an important...
Test Cricket vs ODI
Cricket is played in different formats, each offering a unique experience for players and fans. Among them, Test cricket and One Day Internationals (ODIs) hold a special place in the sport. While Test cricket is known for its traditional approach,...
FIFA Men’s International Window 2026
The November 2026 FIFA Men's International Window will take place from November 9 to 17, bringing national football teams back into action for the final international break of the year. The nine-day window will feature international fixtures across...
Badminton Forehand Serve
A badminton forehand serve is a serving technique in which a player strikes the shuttlecock using a forehand action to start a rally. It is commonly used to deliver high serves in singles and can also be used for low serves, depending on the...
Field Hockey Team Size
Field hockey is a team sport in which players use sticks to move the ball, create scoring opportunities and defend their goal. Understanding the field hockey team size helps players, coaches and beginners learn how teams are formed, how...