Akshay Ramesh

Articles by Akshay Ramesh

Sports writer at International Business Times, India. PGDM from ACJ, India. Interests - Sports, Cinema, Politics, Technology. Ex-engineer.

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Asian Games 2018, Day 1: Bajrang Punia wins India's first gold medal, Sushil faces shock defeat

Bajrang Punia won the country's first gold medal of the ongoing continental multi-sport spectacle on Sunday. Here are the highlights from Day 1 of the Games.

Aug 19, 2018

Asian Games 2018, Day 1 full schedule: Live stream, start time of events involving Indian athletes

With medal events in shooting and wrestling scheduled on Day 1 of the Games, India can expect a few medals early. Here's the full schedule of events with Indian participation on Sunday.

Aug 18, 2018

Juventus vs Chievo live stream: Watch Cristiano Ronaldo's Serie A debut on TV, online

On a day of national mourning for Genoa bridge disaster victims, Cristiano Ronaldo will be making his Serie A debut with Juventus, who will be beginning their title defence in Chievo.

Aug 18, 2018

India vs England, 3rd Test live stream: When and where to watch Trent Bridge match on TV, online

Rishabh Pant is expected to receive his maiden Test cap today as India begin fight to stay alive in the five-match series in England. Here's how you can watch the Trent Bridge Test live on TV, online.

Aug 18, 2018

Pakistan PM Imran Khan only the third sportsperson to head a nation; here are the other two

World Cup-winning former Pakistan all-rounder joins an elite list that boasts of Ballon d'Or winner George Weah and English cricketer Alec Douglas-Home. Read on for more.

Aug 18, 2018

Asian Games 2018 opening ceremony: Live stream, TV guide, celebrity list, venue and time

20-year-old Neeraj Chopra will be India's flag bearer at the opening ceremony in Jakarta today. Here's how you can watch the Asian Games ceremony live on TV, online.

Aug 18, 2018

Asian Games 2018: 5 Indian athletes primed for golden glory at the continental event

From PV Sindhu to Hima Das, here's a look at five Indian athletes who are expected to finish on the top step of the podium at Asian Games 2018, starting August 18 in Indonesia.

Aug 17, 2018

Asian Games 2018: Tennis great Leander Paes reveals why he pulled out of continental event

The 45-year-old five-time gold medalist was expected to pair with either Sumit Nagal or Ramkumar Ramanathan at the Asian Games. However, he announced his withdrawal on Thursday.

Aug 16, 2018

Ravi Shastri confident of an Indian fightback, says no 'negative bone' in Virat Kohli's team

Ravi Shastri, the head coach of the Indian cricket team, also gave a positive update about Virat Kohli's fitness ahead of the third Test against England, starting August 18 at Trent Bridge.

Aug 16, 2018

Tennis at Asian Games 2018: Sania, Bhambri unavailable but India have the firepower to continue good run

Top-ranked men's singles player Yuki Bhambri and Incheon gold medalist Sania Mirza are not available for the Asian Games. However, with a mix of youth and experience, India will be hoping to continue their good run at the continental event.

Aug 16, 2018

Pakistan prepared better than India for England tour, deservedly got better results: Sarfraz Ahmed

While Pakistan, under Sarfraz Ahmed, drew a two-match series earlier this year in England, India have been struggling so far in their five-Test series in the Old Blighty.

Aug 16, 2018

Ajit Wadekar, the man who led 'original Indian cricket revolution', no more; tributes pour in

Ajit Wadekar had helped India conquer the West Indies and England for the first time in 1971. The elegant left-hander was one of the best No. 3 batsmen during his heyday and was known for his slip-catching abilities.

Aug 16, 2018

Asian Games 2018: All you need to know about 10 new sports at continental event

Here's all that you need to know about the sporting disciplines that will be making their Asian Games debut in 2018.

Aug 15, 2018

Independence Day 2018: Sachin Tendulkar, Suresh Raina lead tributes with thought-provoking messages

Athletes, who are part of the Indian Asian Game contingent in Indonesia, also took to social media to pay their tribute on the 72nd Independence Day, which is being celebrated across the country.

Aug 15, 2018

Virat Kohli's team should talk less, practice more and listen to advice: Sandeep Patil

Sandeep Patil, the former national chief selector, questioned India's thinking behind going into a five-Test series with negligible preparation with the red ball. The tourists are trialing England 2-0 in an ongoing five-match rubber.

Aug 15, 2018

England vs India: Ben Stokes rejoins Test squad, may face sanction even after being cleared of affray

The England and Wales Cricket Board confirmed Stokes would be available for selection against India in the third Test. The apex body also said that a disciplinary process will be scheduled by its Cricket Discipline Commission soon.

Aug 14, 2018

Scott Styris: Virat Kohli is an outstanding captain but touring England is always tough [Exclusive]

Former New Zealand cricketer Scott Styris, who had smashed a ton in England in 2004, also urged the Indian batsmen to do the basics right to help the team make a comeback in the ongoing five-Test series.

Aug 14, 2018

Asian Games 2018: Handball team plays in casual attire as India's new kit sponsor misses deadline

Local organisers in Jakarta were initially apprehensive about letting the Indian team play without the official attire, according to a media report. The team went on to lose the opener against Chinese Taipei on Monday.

Aug 14, 2018

Harbhajan Singh: Ravi Shastri may have to eat his words if India lose Test series in England

Harbhajan Singh also criticised Kohli and the team management for consistently tinkering with the playing XI and stressed on the importance of trusting the batsmen on overseas tours.

Aug 14, 2018

Ravi Shastri faces heat as BCCI CoA disappointed over India's batting failure in England

The Supreme Court-appointed CoA has already communicated its disappointment over the poor batting show to Shastri. It is also likely to meet the selectors after the end of the ongoing five-Test series.

Aug 14, 2018

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Articles by Akshay Ramesh

Asian Games 2018, Day 1: Bajrang Punia wins India's first gold medal, Sushil faces shock defeat

Asian Games 2018, Day 1 full schedule: Live stream, start time of events involving Indian athletes

Juventus vs Chievo live stream: Watch Cristiano Ronaldo's Serie A debut on TV, online

India vs England, 3rd Test live stream: When and where to watch Trent Bridge match on TV, online

Pakistan PM Imran Khan only the third sportsperson to head a nation; here are the other two

Asian Games 2018 opening ceremony: Live stream, TV guide, celebrity list, venue and time

Asian Games 2018: 5 Indian athletes primed for golden glory at the continental event

Asian Games 2018: Tennis great Leander Paes reveals why he pulled out of continental event

Ravi Shastri confident of an Indian fightback, says no 'negative bone' in Virat Kohli's team

Tennis at Asian Games 2018: Sania, Bhambri unavailable but India have the firepower to continue good run

Pakistan prepared better than India for England tour, deservedly got better results: Sarfraz Ahmed

Ajit Wadekar, the man who led 'original Indian cricket revolution', no more; tributes pour in

Asian Games 2018: All you need to know about 10 new sports at continental event

Independence Day 2018: Sachin Tendulkar, Suresh Raina lead tributes with thought-provoking messages

Virat Kohli's team should talk less, practice more and listen to advice: Sandeep Patil

England vs India: Ben Stokes rejoins Test squad, may face sanction even after being cleared of affray

Scott Styris: Virat Kohli is an outstanding captain but touring England is always tough [Exclusive]

Asian Games 2018: Handball team plays in casual attire as India's new kit sponsor misses deadline

Harbhajan Singh: Ravi Shastri may have to eat his words if India lose Test series in England

Ravi Shastri faces heat as BCCI CoA disappointed over India's batting failure in England

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'