Author: Deshwale Sports Desk

આસપાસ અનેક કેબલ્સ પથરાઈ ગયા છે. તેના લીધે તેની રહીસહી આભા અને ઉપયોગિતા પણ પૂરી થઈ ગઈ છે. ઉપલા ભાગમાં પહોંચવા માટેની સીડી પણ હવે રહી નથી એવી જડાઈ ભીંતમાં ભીંતનો હિસ્સો થઈ ગઈ,  અલગ અસ્તિત્વ, અલગ ઓળખ, માગી રહી છે બારી… સંજય વિ. શાહ ‘શર્મિલ’ની આ પંક્તિ લખાઈ તો બારી માટે છે, પણ રૂપા સૂરચંદની પોળના લાકડાના આ ચબૂતરાને જોતાં જ આ પંક્તિઓ યાદ આવી જાય. કારણ ક્યારેક જીવદયાની જાહોજલાલી ભોગવનાર અહીંનો ચબૂતરો આજે હતો, નહોતો થઈને ભીંતસરસો જડાઈ ગયો છે. એને ચબૂતરો કહેવો કે ચબૂતરાનું હાડપિંજર એની હવે ખબર પડતી નથી. આ ચબૂતરો આશરે સોએક વરસ જૂનો છે.…

The Indian football team is preparing for a crucial encounter against Bangladesh on 25 March 2025, following a recent friendly against the Maldives. With veteran striker Sunil Chhetri leading the squad, expectations are high as India aims to secure a spot in the prestigious AFC Asian Cup. India’s Momentum After Maldives Friendly India’s recent match against the Maldives on 19 March served as a key preparatory fixture. Defender Rahul Bheke emphasised that the game was a valuable test ahead of the qualifiers. Head coach Manolo Márquez has hinted at potential squad rotations to maintain freshness as India gears up for…

When the Indian Premier League (IPL) started in 2008, nobody knew it would become this big. It was just an idea-a mix of cricket and entertainment. Fast forward to 2025, and IPL is not just a tournament; it’s a celebration, a career launchpad, and an economic powerhouse. This year’s IPL, running from March 21 to May 25, brings together 10 teams, 74 matches, and millions of passionate fans. Whether you’re watching from the stadium, your home, or on your phone, IPL is a part of daily life for two months. But beyond the excitement, let’s talk about how IPL benefits…

India’s triumph over New Zealand in the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 wasn’t just a victory—it was a celebration unlike any other. Thanks to Coca-Cola India, the innings break turned into an electrifying spectacle with Coke Halftime, a unique concept that redefines the break as a moment to recharge and relive the excitement. At the heart of this grand celebration was Coke Studio Bharat, known for producing iconic tracks like Khalasi and Magic. This time, the platform delivered “Holi Aayi Re”, a festive anthem inspired by the vibrant Holi traditions of Mathura and Vrindavan. The song’s live performance during Coke…

Indian athlete Vispy Kharadi has set a new Guinness World Record. He held the Hercules pillars for 2 minutes and 10.75 seconds. This feat took place in Surat, Gujarat. Each pillar weighed 167 kg and stood 123 inches tall. The diameter of the pillars was 20.5 inches. Kharadi’s record-breaking attempt was officially recognised by Guinness World Records. Kharadi is a trained martial artist and holds multiple black belts. He has 13 Guinness World Records to his name. He is known for crushing drink cans by hand and bending iron rods with his head. He also trains Border Security Force commandos…

યુવા બાબતો અને રમતગમત મંત્રાલયે ‘રાષ્ટ્રીય આચારસંહિતા વિરુદ્ધ ઉંમર છેતરપિંડી રમતગમત 2025’ (NCAAFS-2025)નો ડ્રાફ્ટ જાહેર કર્યો છે. આનો ઉદ્દેશ રમતગમતમાં ઉંમર છેતરપિંડી રોકીને અસલી ખેલાડીઓનું રક્ષણ કરવો છે. મુખ્ય લક્ષ્યો: મુખ્ય વિશેષતાઓ: જાહેર પ્રતિસાદ માટે આમંત્રણ:હિતધારકો અને જનતાને 31 માર્ચ 2025 સુધી તેમના સૂચનો/ટિપ્પણીઓ મોકલવા આમંત્રિત કરવામાં આવે છે. મુસદ્દો અને વધુ માહિતી માટે મુલાકાત લો: https://yas.gov.in/sports/draft-national-code-against-age-fraud-sports-ncaafs-2025-inviting-comments-suggestions.

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has released the Draft National Code Against Age Fraud in Sports 2025 (NCAAFS-2025) for public feedback. This significant update aims to protect genuine athletes and uphold the integrity of sports competitions across India. Key objectives of NCAAFS-2025 Salient Features Invitation for public feedback The Ministry invites stakeholders and the general public to submit their suggestions/comments by 31st March 2025. Feedback can be emailed to section.sp3-moyas[at]gov[dot]in. The draft NCAAFS-2025 is accessible at https://yas.gov.in/sports/draft-national-code-against-age-fraud-sports-ncaafs-2025-inviting-comments-suggestions.

Mumbai Indians Women (MIW) and Delhi Capitals Women (DCW) will clash in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 final. The match will be held at Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai, on Saturday, March 16. This final is a repeat of the inaugural WPL 2023 final, where Mumbai emerged victorious. DCW, led by Meg Lanning, have reached their third consecutive final but are yet to win a title. Mumbai, captained by Harmanpreet Kaur, will be eyeing their second WPL championship. Path to the Final Delhi Capitals topped the points table and secured a direct entry into the final based on a superior net…

India’s badminton ace PV Sindhu faced another early exit at the All England Open Championships, losing in the first round to South Korea’s Kim Ga-eun. The former world champion struggled to find her rhythm and went down 21-18, 21-11. A tough season continues Sindhu, who has been battling inconsistent form, was expected to make a strong comeback after previous early-round losses. However, her opponent dominated the game with swift movement and precise shot-making, leaving Sindhu unable to mount a comeback. This loss marks yet another disappointing result for the Indian shuttler, who has been searching for her top form after…

Syed Abid Ali, a name that might not resonate with the younger generation, was a cornerstone of Indian cricket during the 1960s and 70s. His recent passing on March 12, 2025, at the age of 83, has left a void in the cricketing community. A Versatile All-Rounder Abid Ali’s cricketing journey was nothing short of remarkable. He represented India in 29 Test matches and 5 One Day Internationals. Known for his versatility, he was a reliable batsman, a medium-pace bowler, and an exceptional fielder. His lion-hearted approach to the game made him a valuable asset to the team. 1971: The…