Cricket
Australia A's tour of India is a good excuse to check your own kit before nets season gets busy — here's a realistic gear list for club and tennis-ball cricket.
Badminton
An attacking, power-focused racket endorsed by Lee Zii Jia — here's whether the Victor Thruster Ryuga II Pro is right for your game.
Fitness
Two numbers, one confusing choice. Here's what actually changes between 120-inch and 180-inch boxing hand wraps.
Football
Grip socks have gone from a pro-only accessory to a common sight on Indian five-a-side turf. Do they actually make a difference?
Swimming
Blurry pool sessions without your glasses? Here's how swimmers in India actually solve the power-lens problem — and what it costs.
Running
One pair of running shoes for every run might be costing you more than money. Here's why serious runners rotate two pairs instead.
Squash
Still playing on a squash ball that's gone soft and dead? Here's how to break one in properly, and when it's actually time to swap it out.
Fitness
A full commercial-grade elliptical for home use — here's whether the Viva E200 is worth ₹1,21,875 for Indian buyers.
Cycling
Chunky 4-inch tyres are turning up on Indian streets and trails alike. Here's what's driving the fat-tyre bicycle trend — and whether it's for you.
Table Tennis
Your table tennis rubber isn't imagining it — India's heat and humidity really do wear tackiness out faster. Here's why, and how to slow it down.
Sports Playbook
Stuck on what to gift the sporty person in your life this Diwali? Here are real picks — with real prices — under ₹500, ₹1,000 and ₹2,000.
Cycling
A 29er with 21 gears at ₹15,300. What the FitTrip Dominator does well, where it cuts cost, and the three upgrades that make it a proper commuter.