Author: Shrinkhla Goyal

Steve Smith, the world’s No.2 ranked Test batsman, was on Sunday winnowed out of the remainder of the T20I series against Sri Lanka after suffering a concussion following a heroic jump to save six in Super Over in the second match at SCG, Sydney. Teammates Pat Cummins and Glenn Maxwell immediately called for medical aid on an urgent basis to attend to Smith, who stood down grasping his head tightly.  In the final over, Smith was fielding in the midwicket when Maheesh Theekshana launched Marcus Stoinis in his direction. To catch the ball and throw it infield in a single…

Referring to it as a ‘sorry state of affairs’, the Delhi High Court on Friday, suspended the Table Tennis Federation of India for six months. In addition to this, it decided to appoint an administrator for discharging the Executive body’s functions after perusing the report of a three-member committee formed by Justice Vikramjit Sen, the former judge of the Supreme Court. Justice Rekha Palli showed disappointment over the conduct of the sport’s body according to the opinion passed by the committee that the Table Tennis Federation was doing the work of safeguarding the interests of its officials as opposed to…