Name an animal which can not only survive but also thrive in the hot deserts of the Sahara, the Amazon rainforest, the extremely cold climate of the Arctic, around the various rivers, around the oceans, and also the Savannahs? Don’t go too far ahead, it’s us – Humans! We are blessed with this quality of […]
Category: Sports
SPORTS ROUNDUP 25th January 2020 to 31st January 2020
BADMINTON Sindhu Out of Indonesia Masters: Star shuttler PV Sindhu lost 21-16, 16-21, 19-21 to Japan’s Sayaka Takahashi, crashing out of the Indonesia Masters Super 500 Badminton Tournament in the Women’s Singles second round. Though Sindhu clinched the first set easily, her opponent bounced back in the second set and further clinched the third against 5th […]
SPORTS ROUNDUP 18th January 2020 to 24th January 2020
CRICKET Australia Beat India In 1st ODI : The India-Australia rivalry turned into a one-sided affair at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai courtesy blistering unbeaten tons from Man of the Match, David Warner (128) and skipper, Aaron Finch (110) which eventually helped the visitors win by 10 wickets. Batting first, India managed 255 in 49.1 […]
Fitness Funda Of The Week By K11 – Why Should Boys Have All The Fun!
As we enter 2020, an increasing need is felt to take care of one’s health – more so for the ladies who are unaware of the importance of being fit in the world we live in. We celebrate Women’s Day and we talk about gender equality – both such beautiful concepts. Let’s try and bring […]
SPORTS ROUNDUP 11th January 2020 to 17th January 2020
CRICKET India Wins 2nd T20 V/s Sri Lanka: The bowlers impressed, as Man of the Match Navdeep Saini picked (2-18), speedster Shardul Thakur picked (3-23) and Kuldeep Yadav snapped (2-38), helping India win its second encounter against the visiting Sri Lankan side, by seven wickets at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore. Batting first, the […]
SPORTS ROUNDUP 4th January 2019 to 10th January 2020
CRICKET Rajasthan Royals Appoint Ish Sodhi: Indian Premier League franchise; Rajasthan Royals; have appointed New Zealand leg-spinner; Ish Sodhi; as their Spin Consultant for this year’s 2020 edition. Sodhi was part of their squad in 2018 and 2019 before being released; ahead of last month’s IPL auction. He will work closely with bowling coach Sairaj […]
SPORTS ROUNDUP 21st December 2019 to 27th December 2019
CRICKET India Wins To Level Series 1-1: Scintillating knocks from Man of the Match…Rohit Sharma (159) and KL Rahul (102) along with Shreyas Iyer’s 53 off 32 and some high-end blows from Rishabh Pant, who smashed 39 in just 16 deliveries helped India seal a massive victory by 107 runs against visitors West Indies, thus […]
Rustom Shethna Is 1st Parsi To Hit Ton In Kanga League This Year
In the match between Parsee Cyclists and BRD CC at the Oval Maidan in Mumbai, Parsee Cyclists, batting first, posted a big total of 318/9 in 71 overs – a score usually unheard of in Kanga games, especially during the first half of the season, where even 150+ or 200 is considered to a good […]
Fitness Funda Of The Week By K11 – Adaptation And Progressive Overload In Training
Milo of Croton, according to a Greek tale, is said to have walked with a new born calf on his shoulder every single day till it finally turned into a fully grown bull. There can’t be a better example to date the antiquity of physical development via the principle of adaptation and progressive overload. As […]
Jehan Daruvala Receives ‘Motorsport Award’ At Autocar Awards 2020
The much celebrated Autocar Awards 2020, which recognizes the best cars and bikes launched in the year, felicitated outstanding luminary from the auto industry, our very own Formula 3 racer – Jehan Daruvala – with the prestigious ‘Motorsport Award’ for his unparalleled achievements in the FIA F3 Championships, as part of a special award of […]
PG Holds 6th All-Parsi TT Tourney
The 6th All-Parsee Table-Tennis tournament organised by the 134-year-old Parsee Gymkhana (Marine Lines) on 7th and 8th December, 2019, saw 90 participants – from across Maharashtra and Gujarat – vying in 5 events. The exciting two-day event got underway with the qualifying rounds of Open Singles and the Under-14, which attracted entries mainly from Pune, Godrej […]