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Kumar Shyam

Kumar Shyam

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Abu Dhabi
When he is not fussing over facts and logic in news reports on the production desk, Kumar applies his passion for Bollywood and sporting experience to his writing. He invokes the punter’s spirit in Fantasy Premier League and Shane Warne’s magical arm movement occasionally.
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Wednesday cover: Raheem Sterling looks splendid in sky blue debut for Manchester City
Wednesday cover: Raheem Sterling looks splendid in sky blue debut for Manchester City

The National's Sport cover for the Wednesday, July 22 issue, featuring Raheem Sterling as he scored in his debut for Manchester City, a friendly win in Australia.

SportJuly 22, 2015
Tuesday cover: Zach Johnson proves Jug worthy at British Open
Tuesday cover: Zach Johnson proves Jug worthy at British Open

The National's Spot cover for the Tuesday, July 21 issue, featuring Zach Johnson as the American captured the British Open crown.

SportJuly 21, 2015
Brian Lara, Adam Gilchrist and Wasim Akram among possible players for Masters Cricket League in UAE

The tournament has been months in the planning and is believed to have the backing of the International Cricket Council and the world body representing players, the Federation of International Cricketers’ Associations.

SportJune 02, 2015
Wednesday cover: Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Neymar keep it 100 for Barcelona
Wednesday cover: Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Neymar keep it 100 for Barcelona

The National's Sport cover for the Wednesday, April 29 issue, featuring Barcelona's strike trio of Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Neymar reaching 100 goals across all competitions this season.

SportApril 29, 2015
Thursday cover: Logistical support lightens pain after Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge disaster
Thursday cover: Logistical support lightens pain after Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge disaster

Juruj Ulrich and Daniela Ulrichova stood in the blazing heat of the Liwa desert watching their life go up in flames. The aftermath was featured on the sport front page on Thursday, April 2, 2015.

SportApril 02, 2015
Friday cover: India firing on all cylinders at Cricket World Cup
Friday cover: India firing on all cylinders at Cricket World Cup

The National's Sport cover for the Friday, March 20 issue, featuring India as they breezed by Bangladesh into the 2015 Cricket World Cup semi-finals.

SportMarch 20, 2015
Sunday cover: Olivier Giroud and Arsenal continue late-season surge
Sunday cover: Olivier Giroud and Arsenal continue late-season surge

The National's Sport cover for the Sunday, March 15 issue, featuring Olivier Giroud who got Arsenal ahead in their eventual 3-0 win over West Ham United.

SportMarch 15, 2015
Al Ain have edge over Al Jazira and other AGL predictions
Al Ain have edge over Al Jazira and other AGL predictions
SportMarch 05, 2015
Thursday cover: Here comes Dubai Rugby Sevens
Thursday cover: Here comes Dubai Rugby Sevens

The National's Sport cover for the Thursday, December 4, featuring the start to Dubai Rugby Sevens, beginning today with the amateur events.

SportDecember 04, 2014
Wednesday cover: Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing just barely out in front of volatile Leg 2
Wednesday cover: Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing just barely out in front of volatile Leg 2

The National's Sport cover for the Wednesday, December 3 issue, featuring Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing's Azzam, leading the second leg of the Volvo Ocean Race.

SportDecember 03, 2014
Pakistan hope Kenya visit for five one-day internationals is just the beginning

Pakistani cricket got a boost this week with Kenya agreeing to play five one-day internationals in the country next month against the Pakistan A team.

SportNovember 29, 2014
New Zealand’s Brendon McCullum struck 202. Aamir Qureshi / AFP
Some comfort for New Zealand and Brendan McCullum against Pakistan in Sharjah

Black Caps pile on the runs with Phillip Hughes in their thoughts.

SportNovember 29, 2014
New Zealand's Brendon McCullum, right, scored a century against Pakistan in Sharjah on Friday but was muted in his celebration. Aamir Qureshi / AFP
Black Caps bounce back against Pakistan in Sharjah amid gloom over Phillip Hughes death

Home team collapse to 351 all out before New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum scores quickfire hundred. Kumar Shyam reports from Sharjah.

SportNovember 28, 2014
Wednesday cover: Man City await crucial Champions League clash
Wednesday cover: Man City await crucial Champions League clash

The National's Sport cover for the Wednesday, November 5 issue, featuring a Manchester City side aiming to turn around their European fortunes.

SportNovember 05, 2014
Tuesday cover: Pakistan’s statement against Australia
Tuesday cover: Pakistan’s statement against Australia

The National's Sport cover for the Tuesday, November 4 issue, featuring Pakistan's massive second Test victory in Abu Dhabi.

SportNovember 04, 2014
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