Spotlight With Rituraj

28/03/2026

🔊Audio on 🎧

Nothing but the sound, in a design that looks as good as it feels.

14/03/2026

What started as an unassuming Facebook post quickly turned into quite the social media storm.

25/02/2026

World Cups aren’t won only on the field 🏏

They’re also shaped by the journeys between matches ✈️

At the 2026 T20 World Cup, teams are dealing not just with on-field pressure, but also the physical toll of constant travel between venues 🏟️

📍 India – 10,432 km travelled (highest so far)
📍 West Indies – 8,297 km
📍 Zimbabwe – 5,776 km
📍 England – 4,486 km
📍 New Zealand – 4,475 km
📍 South Africa – 2,958 km
📍 Sri Lanka – 770 km
📍 Pakistan – 154 km

As hosts, India have covered the most ground, competing across six venues- Mumbai, Delhi, Colombo, Ahmedabad, Chennai and Kolkata 🧳

Meanwhile, South Africa’s campaign has been limited to just two cities- Ahmedabad and Delhi 🔁

🛫 More travel means reduced recovery time
🌡️ Changing venues bring constantly shifting conditions
🧠 Logistics quietly becoming a competitive factor

In global tournaments, outcomes aren’t decided by skill and form alone 💪

Sometimes, the real test is who manages the journey best 🏆

25/01/2026

wind at my back. the universe is cooperating.

18/01/2026

🛕 त्र्यंबकेश्वर मंदिर, नासिक

Assisted by a dedicated team of pandits who made it seamless 🙏🏻

11/01/2026

My Sunday Read: A tight, insightful read for those who prefer context over commentary.

I read this piece today and it reminded me that cricket in the subcontinent was once far more than rivalry. India, Pakistan and Bangladesh played the game as shared stakeholders not permanent adversaries.

Administrators understood cricket as influence, not just entertainment. The pitch functioned as soft power when politics routinely failed.

This article captures that forgotten pragmatism and quietly exposes how transactional the sport has since become.

29/12/2025