It’s not easy being a sports fan

Notes from a swansong

Making sense of the hype over Tendulkar’s last Test

What you didn’t quite see when you watched him for 24 years

Taking guard for a life away from the field

Hari Zol brought up his sons as athletes. One of them, Vijay, has given up school and is ready for top-level Indian cricket

Horace Grant of the Chicago Bulls on playing with Jordan and the glorious 90s

How Pravin Tambe, an obscure leg spinner, became the best bowler of the Champions League tournament

Just how Maharashtrian is Tendulkar?

With Sachin Tendulkar retiring after his 200th Test, chief selector Sandeep Patil can move on to other things on his agenda