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Business News > Mint Authors > Deepti Patwardhan

Deepti Patwardhan

Freelance writer

Deepti Patwardhan is an independent journalist based in Mumbai. While tennis remains her first love, she has covered Olympic sports in India for over 20 years.

ARTICLES BY DEEPTI PATWARDHAN

Under captain Suryakumar Yadav, India has become an unstoppable T20 force. (AFP)

T20 World Cup: India chases a historic title defence as home favourites

6 min read . 06 Feb 2026

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have dominated men’s tennis in the last two years. (File photo)

Tennis season kicks into high gear with Australian Open 2026

6 min read . 17 Jan 2026

India became world champions in women's cricket for the first time in 2025. (Getty Images)

A mixed bag: The extreme highs and lows of sport in India in 2025

8 min read . 21 Dec 2025

Lakshya Sen in action. (AFP)

How a subtle mental shift has propelled badminton star Lakshya Sen in 2025

4 min read . 07 Dec 2025

Ankita Bhakat at the Asian Archery Championships. (Courtesy World Archery)

How India's 10-medal haul at the Asian Archery Championships made history

5 min read . 21 Nov 2025

Prarthana Thombare and Ankita Raina. ( photographs courtesy mslta)

Can India's women's tennis team clinch a BJK Cup qualifiers spot on home turf?

5 min read . 13 Nov 2025

Former Liverpool and England striker Michael Owen. (Getty Images)

Michael Owen interview: Liverpool's rebuild, Arsenal's rise and the Ballon d'Or

7 min read . 07 Oct 2025

Paralympics bronze winner Preethi Pal will be part of the Indian contingent at the World Championships. (Getty Images)

World Para Athletics Championships: Indian athletes prepare to shine

5 min read . 27 Sept 2025

Can Neeraj Chopra defend his World Athletics crown? (PTI)

Can Neeraj Chopra defend his crown at the World Athletics Championships?

5 min read . 13 Sept 2025

Coach Harendra Singh with the Indian team during a FIH Pro League match (Photographs courtesy Hockey India)

Can the women's India Hockey team bounce back at the Asia Cup?

5 min read . 04 Sept 2025

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain and Emma Raducanu at the mixed doubles first round. (Getty Images via AFP)

As US Open rolls around, equal pay for men and women in tennis is still a mirage

6 min read . 21 Aug 2025

Indian team celebrating after beating Thailand in AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers. (Courtesy AIFF Media)

Football: A turning point for India's Blue Tigresses

4 min read . 19 Jul 2025

Alexander Bublik is known more for his histrionics and sometimes controversial comments. (Reuters)

French Open 2025: Who to watch for at Roland Garros

8 min read . 24 May 2025

Prarthana Thombare and Ankita Raina in action at the Billie Jean King Cup. (Courtesy MSLTA)

From local courts to global dreams: Women’s tennis rises in small town India

6 min read . 27 Apr 2025

Srivalli Rashmika Bhamidipati in action at the Billie Jean King Cup. (PTI)

India’s women tennis team storms into Billie Jean King Cup playoffs

4 min read . 13 Apr 2025

Sunil Chhetri in action in the Indian Super League. (PTI)

ISL Final 2025: Bengaluru FC faces Mohun Bagan Super Giant in blockbuster clash

6 min read . 11 Apr 2025

Sahaja Yamalapalli is a member of the Indian team at the Billie Jean King Cup. (Courtesy MSLTA)

Billie Jean King Cup 2025: India eyes playoffs with deepest women's tennis squad

4 min read . 08 Apr 2025

Squash star Saurav Ghosal in action. (Getty Images)

Meet Saurav Ghosal, the comeback king of squash

6 min read . 08 Mar 2025

Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi at the Mumbai Open. (Courtesy MSLTA)

In Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi, does India have its own tennis prodigy?

3 min read . 10 Feb 2025

Indian tennis player Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi at the Mumbai Open. (Courtesy MSLTA)

Against the odds: Meet the next generation of India's women tennis players

6 min read . 07 Feb 2025