India is currently 165th in the FIFA rankings. Embarrassing? Yes. But is anybody really surprised? Football has been in the doldrums in this country for decades now.
India is currently 165th in the FIFA rankings. Embarrassing? Yes. But is anybody really surprised? Football has been in the doldrums in this country for decades now.
ndia’s got the right Formula and not just on the racing track. As a balmy October drew to a close, motorsport hit the fast track on the spanking new Buddh International Circuit and served up a heady cocktail of glitz, glamour and speed. Sebastian Vettel won the inaugural Indian Grand Prix in style.
As we worked on the second issue of TSI Smash, Indian sports witnessed several developments of long-term import on and off the field.
You know something is amiss when Dilip Vengsarkar, a magisterial batsman who scored over 10,000 international runs in Tests and ODIs, is prevented by a Union minister from becoming Mumbai Cricket Association president. You know all isn’t quite well when a doping scandal threatens to take the sheen away from India’s Commonwealth Games medals haul.