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Forged in Fire: Tennis
Quietly working their way back to the spotlight, the Ashoka tennis team is gearing up for an action-packed Agneepath. The women’s contingent, led by the steady presence of captain Anika Urs and the fiery drive of vice-captain Anushka Garimella, alongside the Men's unit, captained by the ever-so calm Arya Shah and their vice-captain Vaibhav Jain are stronger than ever going into the 2026 edition of their home tournament. When asked about the squad, the leadership was more tha


Forged in Fire: Badminton
“I feel like it's grown to the point where we're not seniors, juniors, we're not badminton teammates, we're just friends.” This is what Gokul Sundararaghavan, Vice-Captain of the Ashoka Badminton Team, had to say when asked about the relationship dynamic among the players. When friendship and camaraderie are at the core of a sports team, it becomes easy to see why it has grown to be a recognisable force on campus and on the court. Now, with Ashoka’s own sports fest, Agneepath


Feet on the Ground, Heads in the Clouds: Day 1 Agneepath 7.0 Report
Agneepath is back! 21 Ashokan teams were in action across 13 sports on Friday, marking a vibrant comeback of the fest after two editions of cancellations. It was a winning start to the tournament for the women’s badminton and the men’s volleyball, football and basketball teams, who all remain unbeaten heading into Saturday’s fixtures. The men’s basketball team kicked off the day’s proceedings with Red and Blue recording solid wins over Shaheed Sukhdev and BML Munjal, while t
Aneek Chatterjee
Jan 31


Batch Championship 4.0 : A Preview
Arjun Vinod (UG '27) previews this year's Batch Championship.
Arjun Vinod
Sep 25, 2025


The Ultimate Project: Inside the Season of the 2024-25 Ashoka Hammerheads
Aneek Chatterjee and Yashwanth Bommareddy (UG'27) write about the University's Ultimate Frisbee team—The Hammerheads, and their 2024-25 Season.
Aneek Chatterjee and Yashwanth Reddy
Sep 17, 2025


Benched Once Again: Female Footballers Held Back by Ignorance & Ineptitude
Maleah Mehta (UG'27) reports on the rise of ACL injuries in Ashoka, the lack of scientific attention to women in global sports and the need for better sports facilities at Ashoka.
Maleah Mehta
Aug 18, 2025


The Spirit of Ashokan Fandom is at Stake: Ashoka, Sports, and Betting
Karnav Popat (ASP'25) explores the deep & pervasive intermingling of sports fandom and gambling culture within Ashoka.
Karnav Popat
Apr 9, 2025


Unfit for Competition: Ashoka Athletes Bemoan Medical Facilities
Aneek & Aditi explore the cycle of injuries suffered by Ashokan athletes and the severely under-equipped medical facilities for their care
Aneek Chatterjee & Aditi Gudi
Mar 28, 2025


Becoming the Establishment: The Sophomores Reminisce Batch Championship 2.0
Sophomores Aneek & Bhavin recap their underdog victory from the second edition of the Batch Championships
Aneek Chatterjee and Bhavin Shivaa
Sep 19, 2024


Fit for Pleasure: A look at casual sports on campus
Abhijato explores the state of recreational sports at Ashoka in this long-form feature.
Abhijato Sensarma
Apr 15, 2024
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