Koushik Narayanan

Koushik Narayanan

Sports Writer

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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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Surprises galore for IND vs AUS Tests! Abhimanyu Easwaran gets delayed call-up, Nitish Reddy fast-tracked

Cricket

1 year

Surprises galore for IND vs AUS Tests! Abhimanyu Easwaran gets delayed call-up, Nitish Reddy fast-tracked

IPL retention scenarios: If Rishabh Pant goes to auction, Shreyas Iyers DC comeback chances increase

Cricket

1 year

IPL retention scenarios: If Rishabh Pant goes to auction, Shreyas Iyer's DC comeback chances increase

Sidelined from Ranji Trophy with 35% body fat, IPL retention chances look bleak for Prithvi Shaw

Cricket

1 year

Sidelined from Ranji Trophy with 35% body fat, IPL retention chances look bleak for Prithvi Shaw

Final audition for uncapped Arjun Tendulkar before IPL 2025 retention deadline, all eyes on Nagaland tie

Cricket

1 year

Final audition for "uncapped" Arjun Tendulkar before IPL 2025 retention deadline, all eyes on Nagaland tie

No IND vs PAK in Emerging Teams Asia Cup final as Sri Lanka trump Pakistan in semis

Cricket

1 year

No IND vs PAK in Emerging Teams Asia Cup final as Sri Lanka trump Pakistan in semis

Funny game: Morne Morkel fancies Indias chances of making turnaround in IND vs NZ 2nd Test

Cricket

1 year

"Funny game": Morne Morkel fancies India's chances of making turnaround in IND vs NZ 2nd Test

Why India should drop Virat Kohli like how Pakistan did to Babar Azam

Cricket

1 year

Why India should drop Virat Kohli like how Pakistan did to Babar Azam

He would pick playing XI: Glenn Maxwell spills beans on Virender Sehwags autocratic reign as KXIP mentor

Cricket

1 year

"He would pick playing XI": Glenn Maxwell spills beans on Virender Sehwag's autocratic reign as KXIP mentor

Washington Sundar sends New Zealand spinning into misery with maiden 10-wicket haul in Pune

Cricket

1 year

Washington Sundar sends New Zealand spinning into misery with maiden 10-wicket haul in Pune

PAK vs ENG 3rd Test, Day 2 LIVE: Saud Shakeel fighting alone, Rehan Ahmeds 3-fer puts England on top

Cricket

1 year

PAK vs ENG 3rd Test, Day 2 LIVE: Saud Shakeel fighting alone, Rehan Ahmed's 3-fer puts England on top

Tejal Hasabnis, Saima Thakor to make ODI debuts, receive caps from Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues

Cricket

1 year

Tejal Hasabnis, Saima Thakor to make ODI debuts, receive caps from Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues

Mindset shift: Murali Vijay sheds light on how fitness & winning improved after MS Dhonis era

Cricket

1 year

"Mindset shift": Murali Vijay sheds light on how "fitness & winning" improved after MS Dhoni's era

South Africa steamroll Bangladesh despite Mehidy Hasans heroics to take 1-0 lead

Cricket

1 year

South Africa steamroll Bangladesh despite Mehidy Hasan's heroics to take 1-0 lead

Will reveal it all: Ex-India batter takes indirect jibe at MS Dhoni for crushing his confidence

Cricket

1 year

"Will reveal it all": Ex-India batter takes indirect jibe at MS Dhoni for "crushing his confidence"

Harshit Rana released from India squad, to replace Navdeep Saini in Delhi for Ranji Trophy tie vs Assam

Cricket

1 year

Harshit Rana released from India squad, to replace Navdeep Saini in Delhi for Ranji Trophy tie vs Assam

Will keep fighting: Rohit Sharmas pep talk ahead of IND vs NZ 2nd Test reflects Indias mentality

Cricket

1 year

"Will keep fighting": Rohit Sharma's pep talk ahead of IND vs NZ 2nd Test reflects India's mentality

Inspired by IPL, Global Super League with PSL franchise to commence on Nov 26

Cricket

1 year

Inspired by IPL, Global Super League with PSL franchise to commence on Nov 26

England captain Ben Stokes left clueless after question in broken English on Pindi paradise

Cricket

1 year

England captain Ben Stokes left clueless after question in broken English on "Pindi paradise"

Matchday strategist: Powerless Pakistan coach opens up being kept away from team selection

Cricket

1 year

"Matchday strategist": Powerless Pakistan coach opens up being kept away from team selection

Rishabh Pant overtakes Virat Kohli on rankings for Test batters, Bumrah remains number one

Cricket

1 year

Rishabh Pant overtakes Virat Kohli on rankings for Test batters, Bumrah remains number one

Pakistan yet to decide on Babar Azams successor with less than month left for PAK vs AUS series

Cricket

1 year

Pakistan yet to decide on Babar Azam's successor with less than month left for PAK vs AUS series

IPL rumours: Rishabh Pant to captain LSG or PBKS in IPL 2025? DC yet to decide on retention

Cricket

1 year

IPL rumours: Rishabh Pant to captain LSG or PBKS in IPL 2025? DC yet to decide on retention

Absolutely fine Rishabh Pant to keep wickets in IND vs NZ 2nd Test, KL Rahul gets coach Gautam Gambhirs backing

Cricket

1 year

"Absolutely fine" Rishabh Pant to keep wickets in IND vs NZ 2nd Test, KL Rahul gets coach Gautam Gambhir's "backing"

Shreyas Iyer requests for time off, to miss Mumbai vs Tripura Ranji Trophy clash

Cricket

1 year

Shreyas Iyer requests for "time off", to miss Mumbai vs Tripura Ranji Trophy clash

New Zealand batter beats Indian keeper, Travis Heads joint record to smash fastest List A double ton

Cricket

1 year

New Zealand batter beats Indian keeper, Travis Head's joint record to smash fastest List A double ton

KL Rahul vs Morne Morkel: Bowling coach turns into net bowler to help batter ahead of IND vs NZ 2nd Test

Cricket

1 year

KL Rahul vs Morne Morkel: Bowling coach turns into net bowler to "help batter" ahead of IND vs NZ 2nd Test

Do some homework: Shreyas Iyer rubbishes reports of missing Ranji Trophy tie against Tripura

Cricket

1 year

"Do some homework": Shreyas Iyer rubbishes reports of missing Ranji Trophy tie against Tripura

Why son of the soil KL Rahul should return to RCB and not be retained by LSG for IPL 2025

Cricket

1 year

Why "son of the soil" KL Rahul should return to RCB and not be retained by LSG for IPL 2025

Babar Azam to DC or PBKS? Which team is Pakistan star better suited for if allowed to play in IPL 2025

Cricket

1 year

Babar Azam to DC or PBKS? Which team is Pakistan star better suited for if allowed to play in IPL 2025

Pakistan on track to host Champions Trophy 2025, all eyes on Indias plans next

Cricket

1 year

Pakistan on track to host Champions Trophy 2025, all eyes on India's plans next

Its a bird, its a plane? Nope, its Ayush Badoni with a screamer against UAE

Cricket

1 year

It's a bird, it's a plane? Nope, it's Ayush Badoni with a screamer against UAE

Jay Shah set to become ICC chairman for two consecutive terms, approval from members pending: Report

Cricket

1 year

Jay Shah set to become ICC chairman for two consecutive terms, approval from members pending: Report

Rasikh Salam makes case for DC retention ahead of IPL 2025 auction with 3/15 spell

Cricket

1 year

Rasikh Salam makes case for DC retention ahead of IPL 2025 auction with 3/15 spell

IPL to go vocal for local? Karnataka govt putting pressure on RCB to retain local players

Cricket

1 year

IPL to go vocal for local? Karnataka govt putting pressure on RCB to retain local players

Spinner paradise awaits! After Bengaluru bashing, slow & turning pitch in store for IND vs NZ 2nd Test

Cricket

1 year

Spinner paradise awaits! After Bengaluru bashing, "slow & turning" pitch in store for IND vs NZ 2nd Test

KKR want Shreyas Iyer to stay but not as their top retention ahead of IPL 2025 auction: Report

Cricket

1 year

KKR want Shreyas Iyer to stay but not as their top retention ahead of IPL 2025 auction: Report

Virat Kohli to be surely retained by RCB for IPL 2025, decision on other players pending: Report

Cricket

1 year

Virat Kohli to be surely retained by RCB for IPL 2025, decision on other players pending: Report

Mohammed Shami is finally pain free, targets 1-2 Ranji Trophy games before Australia series

Cricket

1 year

Mohammed Shami is finally "pain free", targets "1-2 Ranji Trophy" games before Australia series

PBKS unlikely to retain vice-captain Jitesh Sharma ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction

Cricket

1 year

PBKS 'unlikely' to retain vice-captain Jitesh Sharma ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction

Babar Azam is one of the best: Fakhar Zaman responds to show cause notice, softens stance against PCB

Cricket

1 year

"Babar Azam is one of the best": Fakhar Zaman responds to show cause notice, softens stance against PCB

Cheteshwar Pujara serves timely reminder to selectors with double ton, clocks 21,000 runs

Cricket

1 year

Cheteshwar Pujara serves timely reminder to selectors with double ton, clocks 21,000 runs

Abdul Samad shatters records, becomes first J&K player to slam multiple centuries in Ranji Trophy game

Cricket

1 year

Abdul Samad shatters records, becomes first J&K player to slam multiple centuries in Ranji Trophy game

New Zealand women break into impromptu musical performance after lifting T20 World Cup

Lifestyle

1 year

New Zealand women break into impromptu musical performance after lifting T20 World Cup

South Africa continue choking tradition, lose Womens T20 World Cup final to New Zealand

Cricket

1 year

South Africa continue 'choking' tradition, lose Women's T20 World Cup final to New Zealand

Pro Kabaddi League, Bengaluru Bulls vs Gujarat Giants: GUJ win 36-31

Kabaddi

1 year

Pro Kabaddi League, Bengaluru Bulls vs Gujarat Giants: GUJ win 36-31

Rest less after loss: Rohit Sharma & co depart to Pune hours after loss in IND vs NZ 1st Test

Cricket

1 year

"Rest" less after loss: Rohit Sharma & co depart to Pune hours after loss in IND vs NZ 1st Test

Will MS Dhoni play IPL 2025? CSK boss unsure yet, says will tell you by October 31

Cricket

1 year

Will MS Dhoni play IPL 2025? CSK boss unsure yet, says "will tell you by October 31"

Shakib al Hasan fans protest in demand for all-rounders participation in Mirpur farewell Test

Cricket

1 year

Shakib al Hasan fans "protest" in demand for all-rounder's participation in Mirpur "farewell" Test

IPL 2025: How much would Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi be paid if Pakistan stars were allowed in IPL?

Cricket

1 year

IPL 2025: How much would Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi be paid if Pakistan stars were allowed in IPL?

Rohit Sharma reveals Shubman Gill is okay as batter gears up for IND vs NZ 2nd Test, faces injured Shami in nets

Cricket

1 year

Rohit Sharma reveals Shubman Gill is "okay" as batter gears up for IND vs NZ 2nd Test, faces injured Shami in nets

Centurion Shreyas Iyer absolutely keen to make Test comeback, doesnt want to give reason, sit out

Cricket

1 year

Centurion Shreyas Iyer "absolutely keen" to make Test comeback, doesn't "want to give reason, sit out"

Pakistan Super League teams given gag order, threatened to not speak against PCB officials

Cricket

1 year

Pakistan Super League teams given gag order, threatened to not speak against PCB officials

Wouldnt say its an easy win: Not Bumrah, New Zealand fear weather gods on Day 5

Cricket

1 year

"Wouldn't say it's an easy win": Not Bumrah, New Zealand fear weather gods on Day 5

Duleep Trophy din vapas aa gaye: How Sarfaraz Khans domestic experience paid off in IND vs NZ 1st Test

Cricket

1 year

"Duleep Trophy din vapas aa gaye": How Sarfaraz Khan's domestic experience paid off in IND vs NZ 1st Test

IND vs NZ 1st Test: Sarfaraz-Pant show overshadowed by middle-order collapse as Kiwis close in on win

Cricket

1 year

IND vs NZ 1st Test: Sarfaraz-Pant show overshadowed by middle-order collapse as Kiwis close in on win

Rishabh Pant agonizingly misses out on ton by 1 run despite braving injury scare

Cricket

1 year

Rishabh Pant agonizingly misses out on ton by 1 run despite braving injury scare

BCCI rejects Pakistans proposal to ferry India back & forth after every Champions Trophy match: Report

Cricket

1 year

BCCI rejects Pakistan's proposal to ferry India back & forth after every Champions Trophy match: Report

Pakistan everywhere: Shan Masoods blunder on Multan honour board after 1st win as captain goes viral

Cricket

1 year

"Pakistan" everywhere: Shan Masood's blunder on Multan honour board after 1st win as captain goes viral

Pro Kabaddi League, Dabang Delhi vs U Mumba: DEL start with 36-28 win

Kabaddi

1 year

Pro Kabaddi League, Dabang Delhi vs U Mumba: DEL start with 36-28 win

Sacked Bangladesh coach rubbishes BCBs premeditated claims of physical fight, unapproved leaves

Cricket

1 year

Sacked Bangladesh coach rubbishes BCB's "premeditated" claims of physical fight, unapproved leaves

PV Sindhu crashes out of Denmark Open in quarterfinals to Paris Olympics medalist

Badminton

1 year

PV Sindhu crashes out of Denmark Open in quarterfinals to Paris Olympics medalist

SRH retention list for IPL 2025: Pat Cummins, Head & Klaasen stay; Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik out

Cricket

1 year

SRH retention list for IPL 2025: Pat Cummins, Head & Klaasen stay; Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik out

Pitch, rain, 46 & Virat Kohli: Fans debate over what was most disappointing in Indias collapse

Cricket

1 year

"Pitch, rain, 46 & Virat Kohli": Fans debate over what was most disappointing in India's collapse

Watershed moment! Australia fail to make it to ICC Womens T20 World Cup final for first time

Cricket

1 year

Watershed moment! Australia fail to make it to ICC Women's T20 World Cup final for first time

Despite signs of axe from BCCI, Harmanpreet Kaur named captain for NZ ODIs

Cricket

1 year

Despite signs of axe from BCCI, Harmanpreet Kaur named captain for NZ ODIs

Appointment of new DC coach smells of lack of coordination between partners, will it impact team in IPL 2025?

Cricket

1 year

Appointment of new DC coach smells of lack of coordination between partners, will it impact team in IPL 2025?

Rohit Sharma admits misjudgement in reading pitch after Indias collapse in IND vs NZ 1st Test

Cricket

1 year

Rohit Sharma admits "misjudgement" in reading pitch after India's collapse in IND vs NZ 1st Test

PAK vs ENG 2nd Test: Contest evenly poised after Day 3 as Pakistan rock, England shocked

Cricket

1 year

PAK vs ENG 2nd Test: Contest evenly poised after Day 3 as Pakistan rock, England shocked

Rishabh Pant has swelling in knee which underwent surgery: Rohit Sharma provides injury update

Cricket

1 year

Rishabh Pant has "swelling in knee" which underwent surgery: Rohit Sharma provides injury update

Pakistan Cricket Board cracks whip on pro-Babar Azam captain & coach for not wanting to drop star

Cricket

1 year

Pakistan Cricket Board cracks whip on pro-Babar Azam captain & coach for not wanting to drop star

Did Ajinkya Rahane direct cryptic ready to strike post at team management after Indias top-order collapse?

Cricket

1 year

Did Ajinkya Rahane direct cryptic 'ready to strike' post at team management after India's top-order collapse?

Rishabh Pant suffers knee injury scare amid IND vs NZ 1st Test, Dhruv Jurel replaces star

Cricket

1 year

Rishabh Pant suffers knee injury scare amid IND vs NZ 1st Test, Dhruv Jurel replaces star

IPL 2025 rumours: PBKS keen to retain Arshdeep Singh, breakout stars Ashutosh Sharma & Shashank Singh

Cricket

1 year

IPL 2025 rumours: PBKS keen to retain Arshdeep Singh, breakout stars Ashutosh Sharma & Shashank Singh

Shakib al Hasan doubtful for farewell Test, confirms he wont travel to Dhaka for BAN vs SA 1st Test

Cricket

1 year

Shakib al Hasan doubtful for farewell Test, confirms he won't travel to Dhaka for BAN vs SA 1st Test

Pakistan to host Team India for Champions Trophy? ICC to take decision during meet from Oct 18-21

Cricket

1 year

Pakistan to host Team India for Champions Trophy? ICC to take decision during meet from Oct 18-21

Ranji Trophy round 2 preview: Sanju Samson kicks off his domestic campaign, Mumbai eye comeback

Cricket

1 year

Ranji Trophy round 2 preview: Sanju Samson kicks off his domestic campaign, Mumbai eye comeback

IPL 2025 auction: Vienna joins Singapore on BCCIs list of alternative options to host event

Cricket

1 year

IPL 2025 auction: Vienna joins Singapore on BCCI's list of alternative options to host event

We know Pakistan can crumble: Centurion Ben Duckett backs England to win PAK vs ENG 2nd Test easily

Cricket

1 year

"We know Pakistan can crumble": Centurion Ben Duckett backs England to win PAK vs ENG 2nd Test easily

Another stupid move by PCB! Pakistan skipper, coach not to have say in picking XI

Cricket

1 year

Another "stupid" move by PCB! Pakistan skipper, coach not to have say in picking XI

RCB retention list for IPL 2025: Virat Kohli locked in, no room for Faf du Plessis, Cameron Green

Cricket

1 year

RCB retention list for IPL 2025: Virat Kohli locked in, no room for Faf du Plessis, Cameron Green

PAK vs ENG 2nd Test: Pakistan sans Babar Azam stage unlikely comeback, restrict England to 239/6

Cricket

1 year

PAK vs ENG 2nd Test: Pakistan sans Babar Azam stage unlikely comeback, restrict England to 239/6

Shakib al Hasan named in Bangladesh squad for BAN vs SA 1st Test, his last

Cricket

1 year

Shakib al Hasan named in Bangladesh squad for BAN vs SA 1st Test, his last

Pakistans Lahore stadium seating capacity to be doubled for Champions Trophy 2025 at PKR 7.5 bn

Cricket

1 year

Pakistan's Lahore stadium seating capacity to be doubled for Champions Trophy 2025 at PKR 7.5 bn

How can India reach WTC finals if IND vs NZ 1st Test is washed out?

Cricket

1 year

How can India reach WTC finals if IND vs NZ 1st Test is washed out?

Rohit Sharma fact checks Mohammed Shamis baseless rumours claims over fresh injury in rehab

Cricket

1 year

Rohit Sharma fact checks Mohammed Shami's 'baseless rumours' claims over fresh injury in rehab

Mithali Raj furious with Indias selection strategies after T20 World Cup debacle, hasnt seen growth in 2-3 years

Cricket

1 year

Mithali Raj furious with India's selection strategies after T20 World Cup debacle, "hasn't seen growth in 2-3 years"

Sanju Samson gets nod for Test cricket, reveals seniors asked him to focus on Ranji Trophy

Cricket

1 year

Sanju Samson gets nod for "Test cricket", reveals seniors asked him to focus on Ranji Trophy

WPL 2025 retention deadline extended to November 7: Report

Cricket

1 year

WPL 2025 retention deadline extended to November 7: Report

Talking about India banned: Pakistans new strategy to counter arch-rivals in Emerging Teams Asia Cup

Cricket

1 year

"Talking about India banned": Pakistan's new strategy to counter arch-rivals in Emerging Teams Asia Cup

IND vs NZ 1st Test Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Weather & Pitch report

Cricket

1 year

IND vs NZ 1st Test Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Weather & Pitch report

Real Madrid champions, Manchester City runners-up: Super Computers prediction for UCL 2024-25

Football

1 year

Real Madrid champions, Manchester City runners-up: Super Computer's prediction for UCL 2024-25

Sarfaraz Khan vs Dhruv Jurel vs Axar Patel: Who will make it to Indias XI in absence of Shubman Gill

Cricket

1 year

Sarfaraz Khan vs Dhruv Jurel vs Axar Patel: Who will make it to India's XI in absence of Shubman Gill

PAK vs ENG 2nd Test: Kamran Ghulam justifies Babar Azams exclusion with face-saving ton on Day 1

Cricket

1 year

PAK vs ENG 2nd Test: Kamran Ghulam justifies Babar Azam's exclusion with face-saving ton on Day 1

KKR retention list for IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer, Rinku Singh & uncapped Harshit Rana sure picks, no place for Starc

Cricket

1 year

KKR retention list for IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer, Rinku Singh & uncapped Harshit Rana sure picks, no place for Starc

PAK vs ENG 2nd Test: Head over saliva, sweat! Joe Root continues unique method to shine ball

Cricket

1 year

PAK vs ENG 2nd Test: Head over saliva, sweat! Joe Root continues unique method to shine ball

Tamil Nadu has best infrastructure: Jaydev Unadkat in awe of Coimbatore groundsmen after Ranji Trophy clash

Cricket

1 year

"Tamil Nadu has best infrastructure": Jaydev Unadkat in awe of Coimbatore groundsmen after Ranji Trophy clash

Concerned Pakistan star, fans cry foul over dropping Babar Azam for PAK vs ENG Tests

Cricket

1 year

"Concerned" Pakistan star, fans cry foul over dropping Babar Azam for PAK vs ENG Tests

Hockey India League auction: List of full squads

Chak De India

1 year

Hockey India League auction: List of full squads

IPL 2025 auction in Singapore? BCCI mulling alternative options apart from Saudi Arabia: Report

Cricket

1 year

IPL 2025 auction in Singapore? BCCI mulling alternative options apart from Saudi Arabia: Report

Pakistan to opt for Multan expressway once again in PAK vs ENG 2nd Test, use same pitch again

Cricket

1 year

Pakistan to opt for 'Multan expressway' once again in PAK vs ENG 2nd Test, use same pitch again

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