Author name: Devraj Chauhan

Devraj Chauhan is a sports development strategist with hands-on experience in managing tournaments, coaching programs, and infrastructure planning across India. Dedicated to promoting both indoor and outdoor games, he brings a practical perspective to grassroots sports and writes to inspire growth in community-based athletics.

How IPL Became India's Most Powerful Sports Business?

How IPL Became India’s Most Powerful Sports Business?

What began as a bold experiment in franchise cricket in 2008 has grown into one of the most powerful sports businesses on the planet. The IPL ecosystem is now valued at around $18 billion as of FY25, placing it among the world’s leading sporting leagues, and remarkably, a tournament spanning just two months generates economic

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What Is the Impact Player Rule in IPL?

What Is the Impact Player Rule in IPL? (Format & How It Works)

The Impact Player rule allows IPL teams to substitute one player from their starting XI during a match, effectively giving them access to 12 players instead of 11. First introduced in IPL 2023 by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), this tactical substitution rule has transformed how franchises build squads and approach

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Indian Cricket Stadiums List

Indian Cricket Stadiums List with Capacity (Updated 2026)

India has built some of the largest cricket stadiums in the world, along with historic grounds that still host major matches. The biggest among them is Narendra Modi Stadium, which holds over 132,000 spectators. Each stadium in India hosts international matches, IPL games, and domestic tournaments throughout the year. In this article, you will find

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Most BCCI Cricketer of the Year Award

10 Indian players with most BCCI Cricketer of the Year Award (List)

Virat Kohli holds the record for most BCCI Cricketer of the Year awards, winning it five times. He stayed ahead because of consistent runs, fitness, and impact across formats. This award, officially called the Polly Umrigar Award, is given annually by the BCCI to the best Indian male cricketer across formats. It reflects consistency, impact,

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ISL vs IFL Difference

ISL vs IFL Difference (2026) – Teams, Rules & Format Explained

Many football fans in India still mix up the ISL and the IFL. Here is the direct answer. The ISL (Indian Super League) sits at Tier 1. The IFL (Indian Football League, formerly the I-League) sits at Tier 2.  The AIFF officially confirms this structure. Both leagues coexist, but they serve very different purposes.  This

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India vs Germany Hockey Head to Head

India vs Germany Head to Head Hockey Records and Stats (2026)

Germany leads the all-time head-to-head record against India in men’s field hockey, but India has made that lead far less comfortable over the past decade.  These two sides have met in Olympic finals, World Cup group stages, and FIH Pro League double-headers, and the results have never been one-sided for long.  This article covers the

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Best Batting Averages in IPL

Top 10 Best Batting Averages in IPL History (2026 Stats)

KL Rahul holds the highest batting average in IPL history among players with 4,000+ runs, boasting an impressive 46.21 average across 145 matches. For those who prioritize consistency alongside volume, this number stands unmatched in the tournament’s 17-year existence. However, emerging talents like Sai Sudharsan (49.80 average) are challenging established records with fewer matches. This

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Tejaswin Shankar - Asian Indoor Gold Medalist & Heptathlon Star

Tejaswin Shankar – Asian Indoor Gold Medalist & Heptathlon Star

Tejaswin Shankar is one of India’s top track and field athletes, known for his achievements in high jump, heptathlon, and decathlon.  Born on December 21, 1998, in Delhi, he initially dreamt of cricket but later discovered his talent in athletics, quickly becoming a national record-holder. Blessed with height and agility, Shankar broke the national high

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