Articles by Siddharth Thakur
Focused on Asian Games, Neeraj Chopra recalls grand gesture for Nadeem
Neeraj Chopra reflected on his recent performances in World Championships and Zurich Diamond League. He also recalled his gesture for Arshad Nadeem.
Published on Sep 02, 2023 02:46 PM IST
Sachin's Asia Cup records in danger as Rohit, Kohli eye run-fest vs Pakistan
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma can rewrite history at the Asia Cup. India will meet Pakistan in its Asia Cup opener on Saturday.
Updated on Sep 01, 2023 06:51 AM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
James drops prediction for FA Cup final, names replacement for Man United star
Since Ronaldo’s exit, Man United finished third in the Premier League and the Red Devils have also won the League Cup in Ten Hag's first season as manager.
Updated on Jun 03, 2023 06:27 PM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
Irfan Pathan challenges Virender Sehwag's explosive verdict on Umran Malik
Speaking exclusively to Hindustan Times amid the IPL 2023 playoffs, former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan opened up about the curious case of Umran Malik.
Published on May 24, 2023 11:07 AM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
'Only Real Madrid can stop Man City': Westwood drops bold UCL prediction
Ashley Westwood has dropped a bold UEFA Champions League prediction for the upcoming semi-final clash between Manchester City and Real Madrid.
Published on May 09, 2023 11:06 AM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
Ex-Man City star counters Pep's monumental 'Messi-Ronaldo' remark on Haaland
Haaland drove Man City to a 3-0 win over Bayern in Champions League quarters. Earlier, Man City boss Guardiola claimed that Haaland can rival Messi and Ronaldo.
Published on Apr 12, 2023 08:24 AM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
'If RM doesn't win UCL...': Ex-Barca star's colossal warning to Ancelotti
The former Barcelona player has issued a bold statement about Carlo Ancelotti's future at Real Madrid.
Published on Apr 07, 2023 03:47 PM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
Saba Karim picks standout performers of WPL, fires warning to Mumbai Indians
Responding to a Hindustan Times query, former Indian cricketer Saba Karim explained why it is too early to label Harmanpreet Kaur's Mumbai Indians (MI) as overwhelming favourites for the Women's Premier League 2023 (WPL) playoffs.
Published on Mar 16, 2023 11:10 AM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
'PSG better without Neymar': Ex-EPL star's bold claim before Bayern clash
Neymar suffered an ankle injury during PSG's Ligue 1 match against Lille on February 19. Neymar has had several episodes of instability in his right ankle. The former FC Barcelona star has missed more than 100 games for PSG. Bayern Munich will meet Neymar-less PSG in the 2nd leg of the Champions League last 16 phase at Allianz Arena on Thursday.
Published on Mar 07, 2023 11:30 AM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
Bhuvi or Mayank? SRH captain Markram picks his deputy, namedrops Dhoni
South African all-rounder Aiden Markram has ascended the captaincy throne at Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) ahead of Indian Premier League (IPL) season 2023. During a special interaction, Markram was asked to reveal his vice-captaincy pick for the upcoming season. Markram also gave MS Dhoni a special mention.
Published on Feb 23, 2023 04:45 PM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
Duminy shares prediction for Border-Gavaskar Trophy, shares advice for Hardik
Former South Africa all-rounder JP Duminy has predicted the scoreline of the high-profile Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia. The Paarl Royals head coach also lauded Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya during the recently concluded media interaction.
Updated on Feb 08, 2023 12:37 PM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
Messi vs Mbappe vs Giroud: Who will have bragging rights in WC Golden Boot race?
No player has ever won the Golden Boot twice in the history of the FIFA World Cup. Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Olivier Giroud are involved in a three-horse race for the prestigious Golden Boot award at the FIFA World Cup 2022.
Published on Dec 13, 2022 08:32 AM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
Mbappe vs Messi vs Ronaldo: Who is winning Golden Boot race at FIFA World Cup?
England captain Harry Kane joined teammates Marcus Rashford and Bukayo Saka in the Golden Boot race by scoring his first-ever goal at the Qatar World Cup 2022. Kane, Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, who can lead the Golden Boot race in the knockout phase of the FIFA World Cup 2022?
Published on Dec 05, 2022 07:30 AM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
Not Pandya, ex-India cricketer backs star player as Rohit's ideal successor
The former India cricketer has backed the star batter to become Rohit Sharma's ideal successor in the limited-overs format. Hardik Pandya has emerged as a strong leadership candidate following a blockbuster season in 2022.
Updated on Dec 05, 2022 09:21 AM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
'When captain is not scoring...': Ex-cricketer's bold statement on Rohit Sharma
India's all-format captain Rohit Sharma will play his first international match after India's humiliating 10-wicket trounce to England at the T20 World Cup. Rohit-led Team India will meet hosts Bangladesh in the ODI series opener on Sunday.
Published on Dec 02, 2022 01:21 PM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
From Maradona to Ronaldo: Messi set to smash records of football icons at WC
From Diego Maradona's long-standing record to surpassing goal machine Cristiano Ronaldo, Argentina captain Lionel Messi is eyeing a record-fest outing at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Messi-led Argentina will meet Saudi Arabia in its FIFA World Cup 2022 opener at the Lusail Iconic Stadium on Tuesday.
Updated on Nov 22, 2022 03:28 PM IST
Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
England's Issy Wong names franchise she would like to play for in women's IPL
Speaking to Hindustan Times, England pacer Issy Wong revealed the name of the franchise she would like to play for in the inaugural edition of the women's Indian Premier League (IPL). Wong also named 3 Indian batters to watch out for in the England series.
Published on Sep 09, 2022 04:08 PM IST
Siddharth Thakur
