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Gaurav Bhatt

Gaurav Bhatt

Gaurav Bhatt writes on sports, specialising in tennis and badminton. He has been with the Hindustan Times for four years and likes to play tabletop RPGs in his downtime.

Articles by Gaurav Bhatt

India v England, 5th Test, Day 2 highlights: Honours split in Chennai

The unbeaten opening stand between KL Rahul and Parthiv Patel of India made sure the final session went well for the hosts on day two of the 5th test match between India and England held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.

Updated on Dec 17, 2016 11:27 IST

India vs England, 5th Test, Day 1: Jadeja takes 3, Moeen ton lifts ENG to 284/4

Moeen Ali of England during day one of the 5th test match between India and England held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.

Updated on Dec 16, 2016 11:15 IST

ISL 2016: Kerala Blasters shoot out Delhi Dynamos, to face Atletico in final

Kerala Blasters FC defeated Delhi Dynamos FC in a penalty shootout to set up the ISL 2016 final clash with Atletico de Kolkata.

Updated on Dec 15, 2016 09:43 IST

Paul Pogba is not Lionel Messi, says ex-Manchester United star Quinton Fortune

Since returning to Manchester United, Paul Pogba has struggled to replicate the form at Juventus which fetched him a world-record fee of UK Pounds 89million (759cr) and a Champions League final encounter against Lionel Messi’s Barcelona.

Updated on Dec 12, 2016 16:56 IST

Sameer Verma loses Hong Kong Open Super Series final: Highlights

India’s Sameer Verma will look to win his frst Super Series title when he takes on local favourite NG Ka Long Angus in the Hong Kong Open final.

Updated on Nov 27, 2016 09:09 IST

PV Sindhu, Sameer Verma lose in final of Hong Kong Open Super Series

PV Sindhu lost in the final of the Hong Kong Open badminton final.

Updated on Nov 27, 2016 16:03 IST

PV Sindhu loses Hong Kong Open Super Series final: Highlights

PV Sindhu will look to win her second Super Series title in as many weeks when she takes on Tai Tzu Ying of Taiwan in the Hong Kong Open final.

Updated on Nov 27, 2016 07:10 IST

PV Sindhu, Sameer Verma storm into Hong Kong Open finals, title clash today

PV Sindhu defeated Ngan Yi Cheung 21-14, 21-16 in a women’s semifinal match on Saturday while Sameer Verma managed the upset of the tournament, beating World No. 3 Jan O Jorgensen 21-19, 24-22.

Updated on Nov 26, 2016 20:21 IST

Hong Kong Open badminton: PV Sindhu in second straight Super Series final

PV Sindhu faces local girl Yi Cheung Ngan in the semifinal of the Hong Kong Open badminton championship.

Updated on Nov 26, 2016 13:21 IST

South Africa taunt Australia as Lollygate turns bitter

South Africa players decided to mock the ball tampering allegations (Lollygate) on their skipper Faf du Plessis. On the first day of the tour game against Victoria XI on Saturday, South Africa pacers Kyle Abbott and Morne Morkel binged on candies and then made a search for lollies left in their mouths following a drinks break.

Updated on Nov 21, 2016 20:12 IST

PV Sindhu wins China Open, her maiden Super Series title after Rio high

PV Sindhu beat Chinese Sun Yu 21-11, 17-21, 21-11 in 69 minutes.

Updated on Nov 20, 2016 11:30 IST

PV Sindhu wins China Open: Highlights

PV Sindhu defeated Chinese Sun Yu 21-11, 17-21, 21-11 to win the China Open.

Updated on Nov 20, 2016 08:31 IST

How PV Sindhu came back from the dead to enter China Open badminton final

PV Sindhu will face China’s Sun Yu in Sunday’s final.

Updated on Nov 19, 2016 14:52 IST

PV Sindhu wins thriller vs Sung Ji Hyun to reach China Open final

PV Sindhu will look to win her first Super Series title when she takes on Chinese Sun Yu in Sunday’s China Open final.

Updated on Nov 19, 2016 11:45 IST

Watch why Valentino Rossi could face legal action in Valencia

Yamaha Team's Italian rider Valentino Rossi later apologised to the fan, saying the push in the paddock of Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Cheste, Valencia, was unintentional.

Updated on Nov 14, 2016 17:19 IST

Brand Saina Nehwal on the rise, but lacks finesse

Long gone are the days when Indian athletes would struggle to land big-money deals if they weren’t male cricketers. Sun has begun to shine on other sports, and Nehwal is busy making hay.

Updated on Oct 19, 2016 15:11 IST

From Jammy to Boost: Our five favourite retro ads done by cricketers

Rahul Dravid has been a part of many commercial endorsements but his Jammy ad for Kissan jams remains his most memorable.

Updated on Oct 16, 2016 09:35 IST

From S Ramesh to Parthiv Patel: India’s best alternative Test XI

Inconsistent behind the stumps, it was Patel’s batting that kept him in the Test side before he lost his place first to Dinesh Karthik and then MS Dhoni.

Updated on Sep 30, 2016 16:21 IST

MS Dhoni biopic: Will it really be an ‘untold’ story?

MS Dhoni: The Untold Story hits theatres on September 30, 2016.

Updated on Sep 29, 2016 13:22 IST

Davis Cup: Nagal goes down fighting, Ferrer wins as Spain beat India 5-0

Sumit Nagal went down fighting to Marc Lopez before David Ferrer made quick work of Saketh Myneni to complete Spain’s 5-0 rout.

Updated on Sep 18, 2016 17:28 IST

Saketh Myneni can become a Grand Slam champion in the future: Leander Paes

India’s Leander Paes and Saketh play against Nadal and Marc Lopez during Davis Cup.

Updated on Sep 18, 2016 08:36 IST

Saketh takes home lessons on speed, consistency

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Updated on Sep 18, 2016 04:47 IST

Nadal-Lopez beat fighting Paes-Myneni, Spain return to Davis Cup World Group

Rafael Nadal and Marc Lopez shake hands with Leander Paes and Saketh Myneni after the match.

Updated on Sep 17, 2016 18:22 IST

Davis Cup: Feliciano Lopez proves there’s more to Spain than Rafael Nadal

Spain’s Feliciano Lopez plays a shot in his Davis Cup men's tie against India’s Ramkumar Ramanathan.

Updated on Sep 17, 2016 06:55 IST

Feliciano proves there’s more to Spain than Nadal

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Updated on Sep 17, 2016 02:05 IST

Ramanathan goes down fighting as Spain take 1-0 lead in Davis Cup tie

Spain's Feliciano Lopez in action aganist India's Ramkumar Ramanathan during the Davis Cup World Group Play off singles match in New Delhi on Friday.

Updated on Sep 16, 2016 18:51 IST

Rafael Nadal pulls out of Davis Cup opener due to upset stomach

If fit, Rafael Nadal could play in the doubles match slated for Saturday.

Updated on Sep 16, 2016 11:34 IST

‘Team man’ Myneni stands out in an individual sport

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Updated on Sep 16, 2016 07:10 IST

We cannot create a negative image of the sport every two weeks: Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal speaks to media after the draw of Play at a function in New Delhi.

Updated on Sep 16, 2016 05:54 IST

Davis Cup: ‘Team man’ Saketh Myneni stands out in an individual sport

India's Saketh Myneni in action during a practice session in New Delhi.

Updated on Sep 16, 2016 03:28 IST

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