Arjun Tendulkar and Sara Tendulkar with Saaniya Chandok (Image: X) Cricket fans across India were surprised when news of Arjun Tendulkar’s engagement to Saaniya Chandok surfaced. Arjun, son of cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, exchanged rings with Saaniya — granddaughter of well-known Mumbai entrepreneur Ravi Ghai — on Wednesday.The engagement was held in an intimate ceremony…

World Chess Champion D Gukesh (Norway Chess via PTI Photo) World champion D Gukesh recovered from an opening loss against United States’ Leinier Dominguez Perez to defeat fellow Americans Wesley So and Fabiano Caruana, finishing fourth in the rapid section of the St. Louis Rapid and Blitz, part of the Grand Chess Tour. Despite starting…

India’s Ravindra Jadeja (AP/PTI) A lull in India’s cricketing calendar allows space and time for various stories to come out. With the country still delusional over the team’s thrilling six-run victory at The Oval to square the series against England 2-2, media reports emerged that Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, two batting stalwarts and players,…