CRICKET UTSAV

    What was once an English summer game has become in India a religion, a sport celebrated nationally. Here, Cricket is a game for the many, not the few.  

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    WHAT WILL YOU ATTEMPT THIS SUMMER?

    Whether this Summer takes you to the Mountains, the Oceans or someplace in between, an exciting Sports Adventure awaits you. This season, don't miss the many possibilities that lie outdoors. 

    Sports and the Earth are undeniably linked - the everyday games played by millions of people all over the world - and from this current generation of sports enthusiasts, a new generation will emerge. It's time we preserve our "Only Playground."

    Amarabati Sen

    Content Leader

    Skateboarding Enthusiast, Struggling Runner 

     

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    IT'S THE PERFECT TIME TO GO BACKPACKING

    WHAT A FRUGAL THING HAPPINESS CAN BE

    We're so caught up in the clutter of our day-to-day existence, the unpaid bills, the cliched and regular means to keep ourselves entertained, we often forget that there is a wide world outside. Every day we're moving further away from it.

     

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    How to Travel Low Cost
    A once in a while getaway is important. Our city brain becomes a wilderness of its own until we visit real wilderness to find clarity. While you're doing your brain and body a favour, let it also be a favour to your pocket. Here are a few tips to do budget trekking this season.
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    10 Reasons why Football is the Best
    Football is a Universal Sport. It goes beyond divisions like race, language, age, gender etc. If It were up to me, I'd declare it the best sport on the planet without a thought.
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    CRICKET BATTING TECHNIQUES 2
    Equipment and Gear for Cricket
    We've created a checklist for you with everything that you need to play cricket on a regular basis and on a more serious level if you're planning to take your game to the pitch out of the Galli.
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    Why I'm going to turn the TV off this Summer
    It's interesting how in that one second when you look out of the window and see the breezy, sunny world right in front of you, you cannot help but wonder why you're sitting indoors and missing all the possibilities of adventure that lie outside.
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    CRICKET BATTING TECHNIQUES 1
    A standard batting technique has developed over the years, practiced by most batsmen today. Batting technique generally refers to a batsman's stance, his movements and body execution of a cricket stroke.
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    CRICKET BATTING TECHNIQUES 2
    CRICKET BATTING TECHNIQUES 2
    If you've already read about the basic batting techniques, here's a continuation of article 1 with more complex details of different types of shots.

    NUTRITION ADVICE 

    Whether it's playing football, doing cross-training or running, athletes need to eat a nutritious, balanced diet to fuel their body

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    BECAUSE STRENGTH MATTERS - IN CONVERSATION WITH SAMEER PASHA

    Sameer Pasha, Sport Leader at Decathlon Brigade Road was a bodybuilder with the personal goal of looking a certain way soon realises how important it is to also work on strength and stamina. He shares his story.

    Follow his journey to get inspired. 

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    Sameer Pasha - His Process
    The structure of my day depends on my shifts. The biggest problem for me is waking up early. I usually take up the closing shift at work for the same reason.
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    Sameer Pasha - Challenges
    No matter you're sad or unhappy, you go to the gym, you feel good about yourself. This helps you mentally tremendously.

    MOTIVATING YOURSELF TO QUIT SMOKING?

    Let's not kid ourselves: stopping smoking is much more complicated than it seems. And if you're reading this article, you're no doubt well aware of this!

    Doing sport means you'll have a goal to achieve that will help you stick it out.

    You'll keep your mind focused on positive things, such as your sporting objectives, and think less and less about tobacco.

     

    HOW ABOUT TRYING A SPORT?

     

    Playing a sport or any kind of physical activity can instantly lift your mood. Have you ever wondered why this happens? What produces that feeling of energy and well-being right after some kind of physical activity? Would you like to be overwhelmed by the number of sports you can choose from to feel happy and energetic with?
     

    Over 40 years, Decathlon has never stopped evolving.In 1976, the year of its creation, Decathlon was a sports equipment retailer.In 2016, the blue brand is sports equipment retailer, but more importantly a designer of innovative products.

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    Visit any of our stores to experience Decathlon firsthand while you also have the opportunity to meet and interact with our sports leaders.

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