Prajwal Hegde
A Chinese robot can now run way faster than us. So what?
It is a triumph of science and engineering, but so are cars, scooters and bicycles, all of which can outrun a human with ease. But that was never the point
The man who won it all, except the crowd
At 38, Novak Djokovic is just one match away from a possible 25th Grand Slam victory. Yet, he has seldom been a court favourite. He remains tennis’s ultimate mentalist — and its most inscrutable champion
A boy mom’s playbook: What Sania Mirza has learned off the court
Known for wielding one of the most explosive forehands in tennis, Sania Mirza is now immersed in a different challenge off the court — motherhood. The 38-year-old, who lives in Dubai with her seven-year-old son Izhaan and juggles multiple roles, including that of businesswoman, speaks to Prajwal Hegde, about her determination to protect Izhaan, and why she doesn’t talk about her divorce. Excerpts:
Get ready for tennis without the ball kids
In the post corona world, ball kids may be relieved of butler duties as tennis’ old etiquette is likely to go