Koushik Narayanan

Koushik Narayanan

Sports Writer

Experience:

2-6-years

An ardent fan of cricket, the sport is bread and butter for Koushik. With an experience of over 5 years in the industry, he has the ability to write stories which are both soft and analytical in nature.

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IND vs AUS: Confident KL Rahul ready for first Pink Ball Test, explains how red ball challenge is different

Cricket

1 year

IND vs AUS: "Confident" KL Rahul ready for first Pink Ball Test, explains how red ball challenge is different

Fans concerned about Vinod Kamblis health as he meets old friend Sachin Tendulkar

Cricket

1 year

Fans concerned about Vinod Kambli's health as he meets old friend Sachin Tendulkar

CSKs Shreyas Gopal sends Krunal & Hardik Pandya packing for golden ducks in SMAT, takes hat-trick

Cricket

1 year

CSK's Shreyas Gopal sends Krunal & Hardik Pandya packing for golden ducks in SMAT, takes hat-trick

Jitesh Sharma thankful to god for being picked up by RCB for IPL 2025

Cricket

1 year

Jitesh Sharma "thankful to god" for being picked up by RCB for IPL 2025

Fans cant keep calm as King Virat Kohli trains in Adelaide ahead of IND vs AUS Pink Ball Test

Cricket

1 year

Fans can't keep calm as King Virat Kohli trains in Adelaide ahead of IND vs AUS Pink Ball Test

Sanju Samson hits lean patch in SMAT, fails to fire in Kerala vs Andhra Pradesh

Cricket

1 year

Sanju Samson hits lean patch in SMAT, fails to fire in Kerala vs Andhra Pradesh

Suryakumar Yadav sizzles in maiden Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy outing, smashes blistering fifty vs Services

Cricket

1 year

Suryakumar Yadav sizzles in maiden Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy outing, smashes blistering fifty vs Services

Prithvi Shaw registers second duck in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, flops in Mumbai vs Services

Cricket

1 year

Prithvi Shaw registers second duck in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, flops in Mumbai vs Services

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen inch closer to top ten rankings after victories in Syed Modi International

Badminton

1 year

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen inch closer to top ten rankings after victories in Syed Modi International

Babar Azam needs to score 3 match-winning hundreds: Shoaib Akhtar shoots warning ahead of CT 2025

Cricket

1 year

"Babar Azam needs to score 3 match-winning hundreds": Shoaib Akhtar shoots warning ahead of CT 2025

India vs Japan, U19 Asia Cup: India humiliate Japan with 211 run victory

Cricket

1 year

India vs Japan, U19 Asia Cup: India humiliate Japan with 211 run victory

IPL 2025 scenario: Shubman Gill & Jos Buttler opening combo for GT can be nightmare for other teams

Cricket

1 year

IPL 2025 scenario: Shubman Gill & Jos Buttler opening combo for GT can be nightmare for other teams

Rohit Sharma should bat at number 6 in IND vs AUS 2nd Test: Ex-selectors advice for Indian skipper

Cricket

1 year

"Rohit Sharma should bat at number 6 in IND vs AUS 2nd Test": Ex-selector's advice for Indian skipper

Prithvi Shaw was more involved in groups outside cricket: Unsold IPL stars childhood coach

Cricket

1 year

Prithvi Shaw was "more involved in groups outside cricket": Unsold IPL star's childhood coach

Jadeja, Ashwin not needed for IND vs AUS Pink Ball Test in Adelaide: BGT veteran Pujara

Cricket

1 year

Jadeja, Ashwin not needed for IND vs AUS Pink Ball Test in Adelaide: BGT veteran Pujara

Will Rishabh Pant be KL Rahuls successor? LSG owner drops 4 leaders bombshell after IPL 2025 auction

Cricket

1 year

Will Rishabh Pant be KL Rahul's successor? LSG owner drops "4 leaders" bombshell after IPL 2025 auction

Difficult to get him back: Hardik Pandya opens up on MI parting ways with Ishan Kishan ahead of IPL 2025

Cricket

1 year

"Difficult to get him back": Hardik Pandya opens up on MI parting ways with Ishan Kishan ahead of IPL 2025

Opening conundrum for India in Adelaide Test as Rohit Sharma fails to fire in practice match

Cricket

1 year

Opening conundrum for India in Adelaide Test as Rohit Sharma fails to fire in practice match

Ajinkya Rahane 90% confirmed to be new KKR captain in IPL 2025: Report

Cricket

1 year

Ajinkya Rahane "90% confirmed" to be new KKR captain in IPL 2025: Report

In Harshit Rana, India may have found new wildcard for Pink ball Test

Cricket

1 year

In Harshit Rana, India may have found new wildcard for Pink ball Test

Shakib al Hasan still on list in Bangladeshs CT 2025 plans but not in mental state to play for country

Cricket

1 year

Shakib al Hasan "still on" list in Bangladesh's CT 2025 plans but "not in mental state" to play for country

Will Australias young pacers manage to fill the void created by Josh Hazlewoods absence in Adelaide Test?

Cricket

1 year

Will Australia's young pacers manage to fill the void created by Josh Hazlewood's absence in Adelaide Test?

Sanju Samson sizzles with 15-ball 31 in SMAT, all but sure to retain opener spot for India

Cricket

1 year

Sanju Samson sizzles with 15-ball 31 in SMAT, all but sure to retain opener spot for India

Nitish Reddy & Washington Sundar ahead of Ashwin-Jadeja in all-rounder race for Pink ball Test

Cricket

1 year

Nitish Reddy & Washington Sundar ahead of Ashwin-Jadeja in all-rounder race for Pink ball Test

Uncertainty over batting order as Rohit Sharma bats at 4, Kohli-Pant skip India vs PMs XI match

Cricket

1 year

Uncertainty over batting order as Rohit Sharma bats at 4, Kohli-Pant skip India vs PM's XI match

Rahane to be KKR opener in IPL 2025? Mumbai batter turns clock back with quickfire 68-run knock in SMAT

Cricket

1 year

Rahane to be KKR opener in IPL 2025? Mumbai batter turns clock back with quickfire 68-run knock in SMAT

Champions Trophy: PCB-BCCI solution expected on Nov 30 as ICCs meeting ends in stalemate

Cricket

1 year

Champions Trophy: PCB-BCCI solution expected on Nov 30 as ICC's meeting ends in stalemate

CT 2025 row: Ex-Pakistan stars want country to retain hosting rights, but is event without India possible?

Cricket

1 year

CT 2025 row: Ex-Pakistan stars want country to retain hosting rights, but is event without India possible?

Prithvi Shaws woes continue, fails to fire in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy after failing to bag IPL contract

Cricket

1 year

Prithvi Shaw's woes continue, fails to fire in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy after failing to bag IPL contract

South Africa wreak havoc on Sri Lanka in SA vs SL 1st Test, bundle out visitors for lowest Test total

Cricket

1 year

South Africa wreak havoc on Sri Lanka in SA vs SL 1st Test, bundle out visitors for lowest Test total

CT 2025 row: Hybrid model, Indias non-participation, moving tourney from Pakistan to be discussed in Fridays meet

Cricket

1 year

CT 2025 row: Hybrid model, India's non-participation, moving tourney from Pakistan to be discussed in Friday's meet

Tennis star Iga Swiatek accepts one-month suspension after testing positive for banned substance

Tennis

1 year

Tennis star Iga Swiatek accepts one-month suspension after testing positive for banned substance

Siddarth Kaul announces retirement after failing to bag contract at IPL 2025 auction

Cricket

1 year

Siddarth Kaul announces retirement after failing to bag contract at IPL 2025 auction

WPL 2025 auction: Full list of players retained & released by defending champions RCB

Cricket

1 year

WPL 2025 auction: Full list of players retained & released by defending champions RCB

IND vs AUS: When Sourav Ganguly predicted the end to Australias Perth domination & took Vaughan by surprise

Cricket

1 year

IND vs AUS: When Sourav Ganguly predicted the end to Australia's Perth domination & took Vaughan by surprise

ICC Champions Trophy row: Ex-Pakistan star claims PCB, BCCI have agreed on hybrid model

Cricket

1 year

ICC Champions Trophy row: Ex-Pakistan star claims PCB, BCCI have agreed on "hybrid model"

13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi all set to star in U19 Asia Cup after bagging IPL contract

Cricket

1 year

13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi all set to star in U19 Asia Cup after bagging IPL contract

Jaydev Unadkat & IPL - a match made in heaven! Pacer manages to find a team for a record 13th time

Cricket

1 year

Jaydev Unadkat & IPL - a match made in heaven! Pacer manages to find a team for a record 13th time

DRS Nov 27: Champions Trophy fate to be decided on Nov 29, Rishabh Pant-DC patch up & Gambhir returns to India

Cricket

1 year

DRS Nov 27: Champions Trophy fate to be decided on Nov 29, Rishabh Pant-DC "patch up" & Gambhir returns to India

Forget ICC Champions Trophy, Sri Lanka A tour in Pakistan put on hold due to political protests

Cricket

1 year

Forget ICC Champions Trophy, Sri Lanka A tour in Pakistan put on hold due to "political protests"

Started playing cricket for money: Sajana Sajeevan sheds light on turning point that propelled her to India debut

Cricket

1 year

"Started playing cricket for money": Sajana Sajeevan sheds light on turning point that propelled her to India debut

13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi ready to undergo age test: Father dismisses fraud claims after son bags IPL contract

Cricket

1 year

13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi ready to undergo age test: Father dismisses fraud claims after son bags IPL contract

Lost Rishabh Pant moment we didnt retain him: DC owner spills beans on not using RTM at IPL 2025 auction

Cricket

1 year

"Lost Rishabh Pant moment we didn't retain him": DC owner spills beans on not using RTM at IPL 2025 auction

Indias D Gukesh makes emphatic comeback, draws 2nd game of World Chess Championship with Ding Liren

Chak De India

1 year

India's D Gukesh makes emphatic comeback, draws 2nd game of World Chess Championship with Ding Liren

CT 2025 row: ICC calls board meeting on Nov 29 amid India-Pakistan deadlock

Cricket

1 year

CT 2025 row: ICC calls board meeting on Nov 29 amid India-Pakistan deadlock

IPL 2025 auction done, CSKs seasoned middle-order should allow MS Dhoni to play only as impact player

Cricket

1 year

IPL 2025 auction done, CSK's seasoned middle-order should allow MS Dhoni to play only as 'impact player'

Saudi Arabia has no plans to rival IPL with worlds richest league, will not invest in Indian Premier League: Report

Cricket

1 year

Saudi Arabia has no plans to rival IPL with "world's richest league", will not invest in Indian Premier League: Report

Virat Kohli vs rest of RCB: Why Bengaluru has just one safe choice for captain in IPL 2025

Cricket

1 year

Virat Kohli vs rest of RCB: Why Bengaluru has just one "safe" choice for captain in IPL 2025

Came as teen, left as star: Rishabh Pint bids adieu to Delhi Capitals after IPL 2025 auction

Cricket

1 year

"Came as teen", left as star: Rishabh Pint bids adieu to Delhi Capitals after IPL 2025 auction

Rating RR IPL 2025 auction squad: 7.5/10 as team fares decent in finding bowlers, Nitish Rana boost

Cricket

1 year

Rating RR IPL 2025 auction squad: 7.5/10 as team fares decent in finding bowlers, Nitish Rana boost

Rating RCB IPL 2025 auction squad: 7/10 for going heavy on bowlers, light on batters

Cricket

1 year

Rating RCB IPL 2025 auction squad: 7/10 for going heavy on bowlers, light on batters

RCB full squad for IPL 2025: Bengaluru end auction with 22 players

Cricket

1 year

RCB full squad for IPL 2025: Bengaluru end auction with 22 players

IPL 2025 Auction highlights: 182 players sold, Rs 639.15 cr spent in two days

Cricket

1 year

IPL 2025 Auction highlights: 182 players sold, Rs 639.15 cr spent in two days

RCB mercilessly trolled by Flipkart for piggy bank strategy on Day 1 of IPL 2025 auction

Cricket

1 year

RCB mercilessly trolled by Flipkart for "piggy bank" strategy on Day 1 of IPL 2025 auction

Jasprit Bumrah reveals how learnings from 2018 helped India conquer Australias Perth fortress

Cricket

1 year

Jasprit Bumrah reveals how learnings from 2018 helped India conquer Australia's Perth fortress

India steamroll Australia in Perth to register one of their biggest Test wins, 2nd biggest vs AUS

Cricket

1 year

India steamroll Australia in Perth to register one of their biggest Test wins, 2nd biggest vs AUS

RCB at IPL 2025 auction: Rs 30.65 cr left, 6 slots to fill, what do they need on Day 2?

Cricket

1 year

RCB at IPL 2025 auction: Rs 30.65 cr left, 6 slots to fill, what do they need on Day 2?

RR at IPL 2025 auction: Rs 17.35 cr left & 7 slots to fill, what do Rajasthan Royals need on Day 2?

Cricket

1 year

RR at IPL 2025 auction: Rs 17.35 cr left & 7 slots to fill, what do Rajasthan Royals need on Day 2?

IPL 2025 Auction Day 1: Franchises spend Rs 467.95 Cr for 72 players, Rishabh Pant most expensive

Cricket

1 year

IPL 2025 Auction Day 1: Franchises spend Rs 467.95 Cr for 72 players, Rishabh Pant most expensive

Ashish Nehras face says it all as CSK outfox GTs RTM ploy to bag Noor Ahmad in IPL 2025 auction

Cricket

1 year

Ashish Nehra's face says it all as CSK outfox GT's RTM ploy to bag Noor Ahmad in IPL 2025 auction

From Rs 5.5 cr to Rs 9 cr! How DC used RTM route to deceive PBKS to bag Jake Fraser-McGurk

Cricket

1 year

From Rs 5.5 cr to Rs 9 cr! How DC used RTM route to deceive PBKS to bag Jake Fraser-McGurk

No homecoming for KL Rahul, heads to DC as Rishabh Pants replacement for Rs 14 cr in IPL 2025 auction

Cricket

1 year

No "homecoming" for KL Rahul, heads to DC as Rishabh Pant's replacement for Rs 14 cr in IPL 2025 auction

Siraj, Virat Kohli break up as pacer heads to Gujarat Titans for Rs 12.25 cr in IPL 2025 auction

Cricket

1 year

Siraj, Virat Kohli break up as pacer heads to Gujarat Titans for Rs 12.25 cr in IPL 2025 auction

Raining money: Fans cant keep calm as LSG breaks bank to bag Rishabh Pant for whooping Rs 27 cr

Cricket

1 year

"Raining money": Fans can't keep calm as LSG breaks bank to bag Rishabh Pant for whooping Rs 27 cr

I take pride in performing for the country, roars Virat Kohli, credits wife Anushka Sharma for turnaround

Cricket

1 year

"I take pride in performing for the country", roars Virat Kohli, credits wife Anushka Sharma for turnaround

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal & KL Rahul eye 100s, India aim for 400+ lead on Day 3

Cricket

1 year

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal & KL Rahul eye 100s, India aim for 400+ lead on Day 3

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Triple strike from Bumrah & co, Virat Kohlis redemption on Indias radar on Day 2

Cricket

1 year

IND vs AUS 1st Test: Triple strike from Bumrah & co, Virat Kohli's redemption on India's radar on Day 2

Sanju Samsons sustainability, Shreyas Iyers T20I comeback in fray at Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Cricket

1 year

Sanju Samson's sustainability, Shreyas Iyer's T20I comeback in fray at Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Hardik Pandya reports for duty to Baroda for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with Krunal Pandya

Cricket

1 year

Hardik Pandya "reports for duty" to Baroda for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with Krunal Pandya

IPL 2025 scenario: If not KL Rahul or Rishabh Pant, desperate PBKS must settle for Steve Smith

Cricket

1 year

IPL 2025 scenario: If not KL Rahul or Rishabh Pant, 'desperate' PBKS must settle for Steve Smith

IPL auction scenario: USAs Saurabh Netravalkar can be steal deal for MI after slaying Pakistan in T20 WC

Cricket

1 year

IPL auction scenario: USA's Saurabh Netravalkar can be steal deal for MI after slaying Pakistan in T20 WC

Take away hosting rights of India & Pakistan: Ex-PAK star tells ICC amid ICC Champions Trophy row

Cricket

1 year

"Take away hosting rights of India & Pakistan": Ex-PAK star tells ICC amid ICC Champions Trophy row

Nitish Reddy sheds light on take it like bullet for country mantra from Gambhir to deal with bouncers

Cricket

1 year

Nitish Reddy sheds light on "take it like bullet for country" mantra from Gambhir to deal with bouncers

Jasprit Bumrah rips apart Australia top-order, nearly misses out on hat-trick in IND vs AUS 1st Test

Cricket

1 year

Jasprit Bumrah rips apart Australia top-order, nearly misses out on hat-trick in IND vs AUS 1st Test

Jofra Archer added to IPL 2025 auction list after U-turn on participation

Cricket

1 year

Jofra Archer added to IPL 2025 auction list after U-turn on participation

Siraj goes to RR for Rs 11 cr, Piyush Chawla at Rs 1 cr in Ashwins IPL mock auction

Cricket

1 year

Siraj goes to RR for Rs 11 cr, Piyush Chawla at Rs 1 cr in Ashwin's IPL mock auction

Virat Kohli plays 200-250 balls per training session, takes on most difficult pitches: Ex-India coach

Cricket

1 year

"Virat Kohli plays 200-250 balls per training session, takes on most difficult pitches": Ex-India coach

Rishabh Pant to PBKS at Rs 20.5 cr, Yuzvendra Chahal goes for Rs 11 cr at Ashwins IPL mock auction

Cricket

1 year

Rishabh Pant to PBKS at Rs 20.5 cr, Yuzvendra Chahal goes for Rs 11 cr at Ashwin's IPL mock auction

Like father, like son! Virender Sehwags son Aaryavir smashes double ton in Cooch Behar trophy

Cricket

1 year

Like father, like son! Virender Sehwag's son Aaryavir smashes double ton in Cooch Behar trophy

Blunders teams should avoid at IPL auction: Shreyas Iyer not worth over Rs 10 crore

Cricket

1 year

Blunders teams should avoid at IPL auction: Shreyas Iyer not worth over Rs 10 crore

BCCI, PCB to hold discussion on ICC Champions Trophy 2025 amid India-Pakistan deadlock

Cricket

1 year

BCCI, PCB to hold discussion on ICC Champions Trophy 2025 amid India-Pakistan deadlock

Bad omen! Umpires for IND vs AUS 1st Test announced, Richard Kettleborough returns to haunt India

Cricket

1 year

Bad omen! Umpires for IND vs AUS 1st Test announced, Richard Kettleborough returns to haunt India

Shreyas Iyer returns to KKR at Rs 9.5 crore, Liam Livingstone goes for Rs 11 cr in Ashwins IPL mock auction

Cricket

1 year

Shreyas Iyer returns to KKR at Rs 9.5 crore, Liam Livingstone goes for Rs 11 cr in Ashwin's IPL mock auction

Ashwin sells himself for Rs 8.5 cr to CSK, Aiden Markaram at Rs 2.5 cr in IPL mock auction

Cricket

1 year

Ashwin sells himself for Rs 8.5 cr to CSK, Aiden Markaram at Rs 2.5 cr in IPL mock auction

Blunder CSK should avoid in IPL 2025: MS Dhoni must strictly be impact player

Cricket

1 year

Blunder CSK should avoid in IPL 2025: MS Dhoni must strictly be impact player

Petrified PSL teams pen joint letter to new CEO over concerns on clashing with IPL 2025

Cricket

1 year

Petrified PSL teams pen joint letter to new CEO over concerns on clashing with IPL 2025

Blunders teams should avoid in IPL auction: No bids for injury-prone Wanindu Hasaranga at any cost!

Cricket

1 year

Blunders teams should avoid in IPL auction: No bids for injury-prone Wanindu Hasaranga at any cost!

Hardik Pandya no.1 T20I all-rounder, Tilak Varma jumps 69 places to 3rd spot on rankings for batters

Cricket

1 year

Hardik Pandya no.1 T20I all-rounder, Tilak Varma jumps 69 places to 3rd spot on rankings for batters

Messi treat awaits Indian fans! Over decade later, Argentinian to play international match on Kerala soil

Football

1 year

Messi treat awaits Indian fans! Over decade later, Argentinian to play international match on Kerala soil

Virat Kohlis intensity will take youngsters game to different level

Cricket

1 year

"Virat Kohli's intensity will take youngsters' game to different level"

End of an era! Rafael Nadal loses 4-6, 4-6 in final singles match in Davis Cup quarterfinals

Tennis

1 year

End of an era! Rafael Nadal loses 4-6, 4-6 in final singles match in Davis Cup quarterfinals

Rohit Sharma replacement found, no Sarfaraz Khan, Nitish Reddy for IND vs AUS 1st Test in Manjrekars XI

Cricket

1 year

Rohit Sharma replacement found, no Sarfaraz Khan, Nitish Reddy for IND vs AUS 1st Test in Manjrekar's XI

Blunders teams should avoid at IPL auction: Arjun Tendulkar needs new home, MI should stay quiet

Cricket

1 year

Blunders teams should avoid at IPL auction: Arjun Tendulkar needs new home, MI should stay quiet

Sanju Samson to captain Kerala in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Jalaj Saxena included as guest player

Cricket

1 year

Sanju Samson to captain Kerala in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Jalaj Saxena included as guest player

$Good news for India! Shubman Gills finger not fractured, likely to return in IND vs AUS 2nd Test$

Cricket

1 year

Good news for India! Shubman Gill's finger not fractured, likely to return in IND vs AUS 2nd Test

Blunders teams should avoid in IPL auction: Keep Steve Smith away from T20s, please!

Cricket

1 year

Blunders teams should avoid in IPL auction: Keep Steve Smith away from T20s, please!

Rohan Jaitley to not replace Jay Shah as BCCI secretary? DDCA president files nomination seeking second term

Cricket

1 year

Rohan Jaitley to not replace Jay Shah as BCCI secretary? DDCA president files nomination seeking second term

Sarfaraz Khans mosquito smash catch at slips leaves Virat Kohli & Rishabh Pant in splits

Cricket

1 year

Sarfaraz Khan's "mosquito smash" catch at slips leaves Virat Kohli & Rishabh Pant in splits

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 mess ft. Pakistan, India & ICC - A detailed timeline of events

Cricket

1 year

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 mess ft. Pakistan, India & ICC - A detailed timeline of events

Mitchell Starc commences preparation for IND vs AUS Tests, spotted training with half red & white ball

Cricket

1 year

Mitchell Starc commences preparation for IND vs AUS Tests, spotted training with half red & white ball

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