Shantanu Srivastava is an experienced sports journalist who has worked across print and digital media. He covers cricket and Olympic sports.
Articles by Shantanu Srivastava
IOA urges IGU to adhere to principles of good governance, Olympic charter
IGU faces conflict with IOA over Returning Officer choice for December 15 elections, causing delays and raising governance concerns.
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 11:57 PM IST
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World Championships medal, top-15 place on Manika’s new year wishlist
Manika Batra reflects on a balanced year, aiming for a top-15 ranking in 2024, while focusing on technical tweaks and new partnerships in table tennis.
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 10:11 PM IST
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Ezekiel Kemboi and a Rift Valley tradition that keeps on giving
Kenya’s assembly line of athletics stalwarts owe it to virtues learnt in training, says the double Olympics steeplechase champ
Published on Dec 02, 2024 09:31 PM IST
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India Padel Open: Kotomi-Elisabeth pair in women’s final
The qualified midwife from Japan and her Spanish partner eased past India’s Sharmada and Prerna in the semis
Updated on Nov 23, 2024 10:17 PM IST
Shantanu Srivastava, Greater Noida
Kishore Jena resets after Paris disappointment
The 29-year-old has undergone a surgery on his left ankle and has shifted base to Reliance Foundation in Navi Mumbai
Updated on Nov 21, 2024 08:39 PM IST
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After Paris high, wrestler Aman resumes with Japan stint
The 57kg Olympics bronze medallist hopes to train with Rei Higuchi, the gold medallist in his division, at the famous Yokohama centre
Published on Nov 16, 2024 10:50 PM IST
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Czech great Jan Zelezny to coach Neeraj Chopra
India’s double Olympic and World Championships medallist reached out to Zelezny ahead of his fresh season
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 05:10 AM IST
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Pickleball Masters: Armaan Bhatia claims treble
The 25-year-old won the men’s singles, doubles and the mixed doubles titles in the PWR DUPR India Masters Pickleball tournament
Updated on Oct 28, 2024 05:34 AM IST
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Liz Young keeps her cool to win Women’s Indian Open golf
The 42-year-old Englishwoman carded 2-under on a tough course to win the Women’s Indian Open golf by one shot
Published on Oct 27, 2024 08:25 PM IST
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Armaan Bhatia chases a treble in pickleball masters event
He is in the finals of the singles and men’s and mixed events of the India Masters Pickleball tournament being held here
Updated on Oct 27, 2024 06:48 AM IST
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Pranavi best Indian on view as Tan, Hewson lead women’s Indian Open golf
At the HWIO, Sara Kouskova fell to 11th as greens challenged players. Shannon Tan and Alice Hewson share the lead; only nine scored under par.
Updated on Oct 26, 2024 05:30 AM IST
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Kouskova leads, field seeks to course-correct
At the Hero Women’s Indian Open, fast greens troubled players; only seven shot under par. Czech Sara Kouskova leads after a challenging first day.
Updated on Oct 24, 2024 09:09 PM IST
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Women’s Indian Open: Will 7-year wait for a home winner end?
In the Hero Women’s Indian Open, Indian golfers aim to end a seven-year wait for a home winner, led by Diksha Dagar and Tvesa Malik.
Updated on Oct 23, 2024 09:45 PM IST
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Diksha to lead home hopes at Hero Women’s Indian Open
Swiss Chiara Tamburlini, the Ladies European Tour Order of Merit leader, starts favourite in the $400,000 event
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 09:28 PM IST
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Shooting World Cup Final: India’s young guns fire
The 23-member Indian squad, missing its Paris Olympic medallists, finished with four medals and has positives to build on as they aim for LA 2028
Updated on Oct 18, 2024 07:09 PM IST
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Kapoor, Naruka cap successful day for India
Vivaan Kapoor won silver in men's trap at the World Cup, aiming for Olympic gold. Anant Jeet Singh Naruka secured bronze in skeet, boosting India's medal count.
Updated on Oct 17, 2024 10:52 PM IST
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World Cup Final: Akhil keeps composure, wins bronze
The 29-year-old came third in 50m 3 Positions for India’s lone medal effort on Day 2 as China continued to dominate
Updated on Oct 17, 2024 05:08 AM IST
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World Cup Final: Top shooters look to end year on a high
A little over two months after the Paris Olympics, elite shooters return to action at the World Cup Final starting in Delhi on Tuesday
Updated on Oct 14, 2024 08:21 PM IST
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Shooting set for format tweaks ahead of 2028 LA Olympics
The ISSF plans rule changes to make shooting more spectator-friendly, aiming for a new format by 2026 and increasing shotgun event finalists to eight.
Updated on Oct 13, 2024 07:32 PM IST
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Guatemala shooting star Adriana Ruano living a dream
The 29-year-old Paris Olympics gold medallist, her nation’s first, hopes to inspire a generation back home
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 10:45 PM IST
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English shooter Hales hopes to ride his Paris high
England trap shooter Nathan Hales aims for victory at the World Cup Final in Delhi, seeking to build on his Olympic gold and record-breaking year.
Updated on Oct 09, 2024 10:04 PM IST
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Shooter Divyansh Panwar resets after Paris Olympics miss
The youngster failed to make it from the final Games qualifying event, but now wants to rebuild for fresh challenges
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 05:32 AM IST
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HIL has the potential to really upscale our grassroot level: Sreejesh
The 36-year-old who retired recently will be the Director of Hockey for SG Pipers, the Delhi franchise of Hockey India League
Updated on Oct 04, 2024 11:28 PM IST
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Akhada and beyond: Haryana poll battle with Vinesh in the ring
Vinesh Phogat's Olympic journey and political aspirations resonate in her hometown, as Haryana's wrestlers rally for change ahead of elections.
Updated on Oct 02, 2024 06:27 AM IST
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Diamond League Final: Chopra, Sable lead India’s challenge
The Diamond League Final in Brussels marks the first occasion of two Indians making the cut for the elite season-ending athletics showpiece
Published on Sep 12, 2024 10:16 PM IST
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How Paralympic double medallist Preethi Pal found her feet
Born with deformed feet, the sprinter’s determination took her to two sprint medals at the Paris Games
Updated on Sep 11, 2024 10:08 PM IST
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Paralympics medallists felicitated, Mandaviya promises more support
India's Paralympics medalists were honored by Sports Minister Mandaviya, celebrating a record 29 medals, with promises for better support and future success.
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 08:58 PM IST
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Randhir Singh elected Olympic Council of Asia president
India’s long-term sports administrator was unanimously voted to the post at OCA’s general assembly in New Delhi
Published on Sep 08, 2024 06:49 PM IST
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Aman, wrestling and the quest for glory
The 21-year-old is all-on on the sport and he isn’t going to be satisfied with the Olympic bronze alone
Updated on Aug 11, 2024 12:02 AM IST
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Paris 2024: Arshad Nadeem’s incredible journey to the top
He was more interested in shot put but he was asked to concentrate on javelin. The rest, as they say, is history
Updated on Aug 10, 2024 01:20 AM IST
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