Madhav Agarwal

Madhav Agarwal

Sports Writer

Experience:

6-10-years

Been working in with various print and digital media organisations for the last eight years. Now working with Insidesport.in since September 2023. If cricket is bread & butter, the Olympic sports is ramen & sushi. Like to write on topics that might have missed your attention.

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Latest News by Madhav Agarwal

IPL 2024: Pandya the new Mumbai Indians captain finds support in Gavaskar

Cricket

2 years

IPL 2024: Pandya the new Mumbai Indians captain finds support in Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar explains hosts problem with Can put food on table remark

Cricket

2 years

Sunil Gavaskar explains hosts' problem with 'Can put food on table' remark

Plan was to restrict South Africa under 400: Arshdeep Singh after match-winning fifer

Cricket

2 years

'Plan was to restrict South Africa under 400': Arshdeep Singh after match-winning fifer

IPL 2024: Sachin Tendulkar parts ways with Mumbai Indians? No, its FAKE NEWS

Cricket

2 years

IPL 2024: Sachin Tendulkar parts ways with Mumbai Indians? No, it's FAKE NEWS

Wasim Akram warns Pakistani bowlers not to fall for the trap of bowling short in Australia

Cricket

2 years

Wasim Akram warns Pakistani bowlers not to fall for the trap of bowling short in Australia

If I can develop a ramp shot: Shahrukh Khan has a plan in place for IPL 2024

Cricket

2 years

'If I can develop a ramp shot': Shahrukh Khan has a plan in place for IPL 2024

Indias Davis Cup squad for Pakistan tie announced, fixture in Islamabad from Feb 3

Tennis

2 years

India's Davis Cup squad for Pakistan tie announced, fixture in Islamabad from Feb 3

Babar Azams rough patch continues, been abysmal in Tests since Jan 2023

Cricket

2 years

Babar Azam's rough patch continues, been abysmal in Tests since Jan 2023

Despite Yuvraj Singh & Rohit Sharmas failure, Haryana wins Vijay Hazare Trophy

Cricket

2 years

Despite Yuvraj Singh & Rohit Sharma's failure, Haryana wins Vijay Hazare Trophy

Aamer Jamal, a former taxi driver in Australia is now tormenting their batsmen

Cricket

2 years

Aamer Jamal, a former taxi driver in Australia is now tormenting their batsmen

Dont think Hardik came in with dominating mentality: SA star dissects MIs decision

Cricket

2 years

'Don't think Hardik came in with dominating mentality': SA star dissects MI's decision

In Numbers: India discards eye international comeback after solid Vijay Hazare Trophy

Cricket

2 years

In Numbers: India discards eye international comeback after solid Vijay Hazare Trophy

Its been a long time coming: Centurion Phil Salt relieved after match-winning knock

Cricket

2 years

'It's been a long time coming': Centurion Phil Salt relieved after match-winning knock

Sourav Ganguly over MS Dhoni, former India international picks his captain

Cricket

2 years

Sourav Ganguly over MS Dhoni, former India international picks his captain

Johnson launches fresh attack after Warner duck, says opinion still valid

Cricket

2 years

Johnson launches fresh attack after Warner duck, says opinion still 'valid'

Another year, another controversy: Archer threatens to move court after Khel Ratna snub

Athletics

2 years

Another year, another controversy: Archer threatens to move court after Khel Ratna snub

IPL 2024: What if Rohit Sharma was in CSK, wonders Subramaniam Badrinath

Cricket

2 years

IPL 2024: 'What if' Rohit Sharma was in CSK, wonders Subramaniam Badrinath

Deepti Sharma emerges as all-round star as India beat England by 347 runs

Cricket

2 years

Deepti Sharma emerges as all-round star as India beat England by 347 runs

Mohammed Shami ruled out of Tests, Deepak Chahar withdrawn from ODI squad

Cricket

2 years

Mohammed Shami ruled out of Tests, Deepak Chahar withdrawn from ODI squad

India vs England: Batter Shubha Satheesh picks up finger injury, ruled out of Test

Cricket

2 years

India vs England: Batter Shubha Satheesh picks up finger injury, ruled out of Test

Reluctant Mitchell Marsh declines opening slot role after David Warner retirement

Cricket

2 years

'Reluctant' Mitchell Marsh declines opening slot role after David Warner retirement

The Rohit Sharma Effect: MI lose followers on social media after Pandya made skipper

Cricket

2 years

The Rohit Sharma Effect: MI lose followers on social media after Pandya made skipper

Hes going to be better player than Babar Azam: Simon Katich makes bold prediction

Cricket

2 years

'He's going to be better player than Babar Azam': Simon Katich makes bold prediction

David Warner correctly predicts 100 percent bouncer before reaching ton

Cricket

2 years

David Warner correctly predicts '100 percent bouncer' before reaching ton

Suryakumar Yadav loses cool on Arshdeep Singh in Team Bus - WATCH

Cricket

2 years

Suryakumar Yadav loses cool on Arshdeep Singh in Team Bus - WATCH

Woman umpire Williams creates history of sorts, officiates during 2nd WI vs ENG T20I

Cricket

2 years

Woman umpire Williams creates history of sorts, officiates during 2nd WI vs ENG T20I

Harmanpreet Kaur & Co. meet Indian womens blind cricket team post Day 1

Cricket

2 years

Harmanpreet Kaur & Co. meet Indian women's blind cricket team post Day 1

Suryakumar Yadav should soon be declared greatest in T20s, opines Aakash Chopra

Cricket

2 years

Suryakumar Yadav should soon be declared greatest in T20s, opines Aakash Chopra

Virat & Rohit should play in T20 World Cup: Harbhajan Singh gives his verdict

Cricket

2 years

'Virat & Rohit should play in T20 World Cup': Harbhajan Singh gives his verdict

Neeraj Chopra can win Paris 2024 gold, former world champion reveals how

Athletics

2 years

Neeraj Chopra can win Paris 2024 gold, former world champion reveals how

In Numbers: Shubman Gills nine single-digit scores in 13 T20Is mount trouble for India

Cricket

2 years

In Numbers: Shubman Gill's nine single-digit scores in 13 T20Is mount trouble for India

201 was slightly on lower side: Aiden Markram defends poor performance

Cricket

2 years

'201 was slightly on lower side': Aiden Markram defends poor performance

MS Dhonis No. 7 jersey retired, ex-captain second Indian to receive honour: Report

Cricket

2 years

MS Dhoni's No. 7 jersey retired, ex-captain second Indian to receive honour: Report

Hero David Warner turns villain for Pakistan as hosts slam 346/5 on day one

Cricket

2 years

'Hero' David Warner turns 'villain' for Pakistan as hosts slam 346/5 on day one

IND vs SA: Indias fiery batters & misfiring bowlers in focus in series decider

Cricket

2 years

IND vs SA: India's fiery batters & misfiring bowlers in focus in series decider

Nick Kyrgios in war-of-words with tennis legend Boris Becker

Tennis

2 years

Nick Kyrgios in war-of-words with tennis legend Boris Becker

David Warner & Usman Khawaja rise above controversies with solid stand vs PAK

Cricket

2 years

David Warner & Usman Khawaja rise above controversies with solid stand vs PAK

Baba Indrajiths semis heroics reminiscent of Anil Kumbles in 2002

Cricket

2 years

Baba Indrajith's semis heroics reminiscent of Anil Kumble's in 2002

Usman Khawaja ditches shoes, slams ICC prior to start of AUS vs PAK Test

Cricket

2 years

Usman Khawaja ditches shoes, slams ICC prior to start of AUS vs PAK Test

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Haryana in maiden final after five India internationals fail for TN

Cricket

2 years

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Haryana in maiden final after five India internationals fail for TN

AUS vs PAK: Steve Smith has unique solution to arrest dip in form

Cricket

2 years

AUS vs PAK: Steve Smith has unique solution to arrest dip in form

Its about mind games: Harmanpreet exudes confidence ahead of Test captaincy debut

Cricket

2 years

'It's about mind games': Harmanpreet exudes confidence ahead of Test captaincy debut

Antim Panghal wins Rising Star of the Year Award after stellar showing in 2023

Wrestling

2 years

Antim Panghal wins 'Rising Star of the Year Award' after stellar showing in 2023

Roger, Djoko didnt play: Nagal defends decision to skip IND v PAK Davis Cup tie

Tennis

2 years

'Roger, Djoko didn't play': Nagal defends decision to skip IND v PAK Davis Cup tie

PV Sindhu goes up in BWF rankings despite being out of action for two months

Badminton

2 years

PV Sindhu goes up in BWF rankings despite being out of action for two months

AUS vs PAK: Lyon makes playing XI for Perth Test, Marsh preferred over Green

Cricket

2 years

AUS vs PAK: Lyon makes playing XI for Perth Test, Marsh preferred over Green

I kept dreaming: Andre Russell manifests POTM award on international return

Cricket

2 years

'I kept dreaming': Andre Russell manifests POTM award on international return

Virat Kohli turns non-vegetarian again? No, its just mock meat

Cricket

2 years

Virat Kohli turns non-vegetarian again? No, it's just mock meat

Andre Russell makes huge statement upon international return, takes WI to easy win

Cricket

2 years

Andre Russell makes huge statement upon international return, takes WI to easy win

We talk about Kohli, he is right up there: Steyn makes bizarre comparison

Cricket

2 years

'We talk about Kohli, he is right up there': Steyn makes bizarre comparison

Controversy in the offing as Khawaja to wear special shoes in support of Gaza

Cricket

2 years

Controversy in the offing as Khawaja to wear special shoes in support of Gaza

Tabraiz Shamsi brings back shoe-call celebration on special request

Cricket

2 years

Tabraiz Shamsi brings back 'shoe-call' celebration on special request

Pro Kabaddi: Full list of coaches for upcoming PKL season – CHECK HERE

Kabaddi

2 years

Pro Kabaddi: Full list of coaches for upcoming PKL season – CHECK HERE

PKL 2023: Pro Kabaddi League full schedule, dates & venues – Check all details

Kabaddi

2 years

PKL 2023: Pro Kabaddi League full schedule, dates & venues – Check all details

PKL 2023: Bengal Warriors’ Shubham Shinde gets second-highest tackle points in a match

Kabaddi

2 years

PKL 2023: Bengal Warriors’ Shubham Shinde gets second-highest tackle points in a match

Odisha Masters: Nozomi Okuhara faces hotel issue, PV Sindhu comes to rescue

Badminton

2 years

Odisha Masters: Nozomi Okuhara faces hotel issue, PV Sindhu comes to rescue

‘Rohit Sharma may look bulky, but is as fit as Virat Kohli’, says India coach

Cricket

2 years

‘Rohit Sharma may look bulky, but is as fit as Virat Kohli’, says India coach

Federer ‘was far better player’: Djokovic opens up on 2019 Wimbledon final

Tennis

2 years

Federer ‘was far better player’: Djokovic opens up on 2019 Wimbledon final

Former South Africa skipper could retire after India Test series: Report

Cricket

2 years

Former South Africa skipper could retire after India Test series: Report

‘Times change, things move on’, Jos Buttler after series loss to West Indies

Cricket

2 years

‘Times change, things move on’, Jos Buttler after series loss to West Indies

‘Last time Pakistan won here was 1995’: Akram skeptical of team’s chances in AUS

Cricket

2 years

‘Last time Pakistan won here was 1995’: Akram skeptical of team’s chances in AUS

Gautam Gambhir backs Babar Azam to become ‘best batter Pakistan ever produced’

Cricket

2 years

Gautam Gambhir backs Babar Azam to become ‘best batter Pakistan ever produced’

WPL exposure clubbed with Deepti’s guidance reason for Shreyanka’s match-winning 3/19

Cricket

2 years

WPL exposure clubbed with Deepti’s guidance reason for Shreyanka’s match-winning 3/19

‘There won’t be any difficulties going into T20 World Cup 2024’: Suryakumar Yadav

Cricket

2 years

‘There won’t be any difficulties going into T20 World Cup 2024’: Suryakumar Yadav

Satwik-Chirag, predicament of doubles badminton & the great Indian tragedy

Badminton

2 years

Satwik-Chirag, predicament of doubles badminton & the great Indian tragedy

I don’t have an answer: Chopra clueless on Gill’s opening partner for 1st T20I

Cricket

2 years

I don’t have an answer: Chopra clueless on Gill’s opening partner for 1st T20I

WI vs ENG: Jofra Archer to be back soon? New video raises hope

Cricket

2 years

WI vs ENG: Jofra Archer to be back soon? New video raises hope

After David Warner retirement, Steve Waugh wants this all-rounder to open in Tests

Cricket

2 years

After David Warner retirement, Steve Waugh wants this all-rounder to open in Tests

In Numbers: WPL Auction 2024 sees five bids over a crore, same as PKL

Cricket

2 years

In Numbers: WPL Auction 2024 sees five bids over a crore, same as PKL

‘I have moved on long back’: Gautam Gambhir on spat with Shahid Afridi

Cricket

2 years

‘I have moved on long back’: Gautam Gambhir on spat with Shahid Afridi

‘Ismail can mentor Jintimani Kalita & Pooja Vastrakar’, says MI bowling coach

Cricket

2 years

‘Ismail can mentor Jintimani Kalita & Pooja Vastrakar’, says MI bowling coach

‘I’m shocked’: Franchise coach reacts as Athapaththu goes unsold in WPL Auction 2024

Cricket

2 years

‘I’m shocked’: Franchise coach reacts as Athapaththu goes unsold in WPL Auction 2024

What’s a home bully? Tell Ajaz Patel who has 0 wickets in New Zealand

Cricket

2 years

What’s a home bully? Tell Ajaz Patel who has 0 wickets in New Zealand

MS Dhoni attends fan’s birthday party, latter says ‘luckiest man on Earth’

Cricket

2 years

MS Dhoni attends fan’s birthday party, latter says ‘luckiest man on Earth’

Paris 2024 in mind, Abhinav Bindra comes to Indian shooters’ rescue, free of cost

Cricket

2 years

Paris 2024 in mind, Abhinav Bindra comes to Indian shooters’ rescue, free of cost

BCCI net worth revealed, it’s 28 times higher than Cricket Australia: Report

Cricket

2 years

BCCI net worth revealed, it’s 28 times higher than Cricket Australia: Report

‘Prepare spinning wickets at your own demise’: Captain Alyssa Healy warns India

Cricket

2 years

‘Prepare spinning wickets at your own demise’: Captain Alyssa Healy warns India

Shahid Afridi picks one bowler who holds key for Pakistan against Australia

Cricket

2 years

Shahid Afridi picks one bowler who holds key for Pakistan against Australia

Widespread racial abuse at county club Essex? New independent report suggests so

Cricket

2 years

Widespread racial abuse at county club Essex? New independent report suggests so

ECB relaxes life ban on Lou Vincent, can play domestic cricket at 45

Cricket

2 years

ECB relaxes life ban on Lou Vincent, can play domestic cricket at 45

Kevin Pietersen interested in playing IPL again? Asks ‘how do I enter auction’

Cricket

2 years

Kevin Pietersen interested in playing IPL again? Asks ‘how do I enter auction’

Now Tel Aviv Grand Slam judo tournament postponed due to Israel-Hamas conflict

Cricket

2 years

Now Tel Aviv Grand Slam judo tournament postponed due to Israel-Hamas conflict

Team India’s first practice session in Durban ends, Yashasvi & Shubman could open

Cricket

2 years

Team India’s first practice session in Durban ends, Yashasvi & Shubman could open

Suspense over Kohli in T20Is continues, Mhambrey says he ‘has specific targets’

Cricket

2 years

Suspense over Kohli in T20Is continues, Mhambrey says he ‘has specific targets’

Glenn Phillips new Test star for Kiwis? 87 vs Bangladesh gives ample proof

Cricket

2 years

Glenn Phillips new Test star for Kiwis? 87 vs Bangladesh gives ample proof

Glenn Maxwell gets injured, to miss Melbourne Star’s BBL match vs Perth Scorchers

Cricket

2 years

Glenn Maxwell gets injured, to miss Melbourne Star’s BBL match vs Perth Scorchers

‘If he loses 20 kg, I will pick him in IPL’: MS Dhoni’s hilarious take on Shahzad

Cricket

2 years

‘If he loses 20 kg, I will pick him in IPL’: MS Dhoni’s hilarious take on Shahzad

From USD 75 to USD 2000, Asghar Afghan narrates tale of Afghanistan’s turnaround

Cricket

2 years

From USD 75 to USD 2000, Asghar Afghan narrates tale of Afghanistan’s turnaround

R Ashwin explains ‘climate change is real’ through Netflix show clip

Cricket

2 years

R Ashwin explains ‘climate change is real’ through Netflix show clip

Pakistan vs PMXI: Stump mic catches hilarious conversation between Babar, Sarfaraz & Shan

Cricket

2 years

Pakistan vs PMXI: Stump mic catches hilarious conversation between Babar, Sarfaraz & Shan

No retirement plans for Steve Smith, won’t follow David Warner’s footsteps

Cricket

2 years

No retirement plans for Steve Smith, won’t follow David Warner’s footsteps

‘Imagine brushing your teeth with this water’: Malaysian shuttler embarrasses India

Badminton

2 years

‘Imagine brushing your teeth with this water’: Malaysian shuttler embarrasses India

Virat Kohli out of T20 World Cup 2024? Fiery left-hander could replace him: Report

Cricket

2 years

Virat Kohli out of T20 World Cup 2024? Fiery left-hander could replace him: Report

WATCH: ‘Hi-flyer’ Pawan Sehrawat gets swallowed by Patna Pirates’ defence in PKL 10

Kabaddi

2 years

WATCH: ‘Hi-flyer’ Pawan Sehrawat gets swallowed by Patna Pirates’ defence in PKL 10

PAK vs PMXI: Cricket Australia makes costly racial slur error on live score ticker

Cricket

2 years

PAK vs PMXI: Cricket Australia makes costly racial slur error on live score ticker

Another India vs Pakistan clash in the offing, arch-rivals play on Dec 10

Cricket

2 years

Another India vs Pakistan clash in the offing, arch-rivals play on Dec 10

Fans complain of poor arrangements at Wankhede Stadium for Ind vs Eng women’s T20I

Cricket

2 years

Fans complain of poor arrangements at Wankhede Stadium for Ind vs Eng women’s T20I

Women’s doubles future looks bright with advent of Tanisha-Ashwini partnership

Badminton

2 years

Women’s doubles future looks bright with advent of Tanisha-Ashwini partnership

Was Johnson right in saying, Warner doesn’t deserve a ‘hero send-off’? Perhaps, yes

Cricket

2 years

Was Johnson right in saying, Warner doesn’t deserve a ‘hero send-off’? Perhaps, yes

WATCH: Fazel Atrachali stuns with powerful raid in 100th match as captain

Kabaddi

2 years

WATCH: Fazel Atrachali stuns with powerful raid in 100th match as captain

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