Parsee Gymkhana (PG), one of the top class teams in Mumbai’s Club Cricket arena has produced a great bunch of outstanding talents who have done us proud in this year’s inaugural T20 Mumbai League, held at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. Suryakumar Yadav (Captain of the winning team: Triumph Knights), Bravish Shetty (Captain of the runner…
The Parsee Youth League of Ahmedabad (PYLA) hosted the seventh edition of their Cricket Tournament from 11th February to 4th March, 2018, in memory of Late Gujarat High Court Advocate, Tehmpton Nanavatti who had been a great supporter of PYLA until his untimely death in 2010. The three teams – Royals, Stars and Blasters competed…
CRICKET Parsee Gymkhana Storms Into Quarter Finals: Creditable bowling performances from medium pacers Shivam Malhotra (3-65) and Manish Rao (3-24) coupled with gritty knocks from skipper Bravish Shetty (75) and Aakarshit Gomel (58) helped Parsee Gymkhana win by six wickets against Victory Cricket Club during their pre quarter final clash of the Young Comrade Shield…
Motivation: Recommended Daily How nice it would be if we were consistently attracted to exercise like iron filings to a magnet! Most of us begin a fitness program with enthusiasm and energy. But when the interest is not deep-rooted we go from fizz to flat, dropping out within a few months. An ‘outside-in’ approach is…
CRICKET India Wins T20 Series Against South Africa Great batting from Shikhar Dhawan (47) and Suresh Raina (43) and excellent bowling performance by Bhuvneshwar Kumar helped India win a thrilling contest by seven runs during the third T20 against South Africa, winning the series 2-1 at Newlands, Cape Town. Batting first, the visitors put up…
Running – Much More Than Burning Calories Your heart-pumping run is an easy activity which require special skills. Running is a weight bearing (you are bearing your body weight) and impact based (your foot strikes repeatedly) activity. Pounding of the ground or treadmill repetitively leads to better calcium absorption in the leg bones, improving their…
Can I Workout When Aunt Flo Comes Visiting? Mystery surrounds that time of the month (period) for women and trainers alike. Let’s get straight to the answer: There is no restriction on doing resistance and cardio workouts training during the period. The same applies to stretching exercises. Conversely, practitioners of Yoga are advised to refrain…
CRICKET South Africa Beats India To Level T20 Series 1-1: Great batting performances from the skipper, JP Duminy (64 not out) coupled with Heinrich Klaasen’s 69 helped the hosts win the second T20 by six wickets at SuperSport Park, Centurion. Batting first, the visitors notched up 188-4 in 20 overs thanks to a gritty effort…
How Old Is Too Old To Start Exercising? 65 Is Still Young! We often hear the elderly say, “I must not exercise, I should rest. Exercising makes me risk injury. There’s no point – I’m anyway too old for this.” Quite the contrary!! Exercise becomes more important than ever to your health as you age….
Parsee Gymkhana Triumph! The FOZAWAC All-Parsee Table Tennis tournament held at the Cusrow Baug Pavilion on 10-11 February saw a good turnout, with competitors arriving from Maharashtra, Navsari and Surat. Senior warhorses Percy Mehta, Sarosh Shroff and the Khandadia brothers rubbed shoulders with some upcoming talents. The Team witnessed 16-year-old Sohrab Mehta of Malcolm Baug, almost take Cama…
CRICKET India Seals ODI Series: Rohit Sharma’s massive 115 off 126 deliveries coupled with a four wicket haul (4-57) from bowler Kuldeep Yadav helped the men in blue win the fifth ODI match comprehensively by a margin of 73 runs against South Africa at Port Elizabeth. Batting first, India notched up 274-7 in their 50…