Debayan Bhattacharyya is a Senior Copy Editor at Times Network. He specializes in sports journalism, covering a wide range of topics including international sports leagues, major league sports, and competitive tournaments, while also exploring the intersections of sports with arts and entertainment. Debayan's work has been featured in prominent outlets such as Hindustan Times Syndication, The Sunday Guardian, and NewsX.
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Debayan's articles primarily focus on sports, especially cricket and football. His coverage heavily revolves around event coverage, exclusives, and private sector announcements within the Indian context.
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By: Debayan Bhattacharyya
Inside Lalit Modi's recent Humans of Bombay interview. Discover how the IPL founder weaponized off-field scandals, media leaks, and cheerleader controversies to turn a cricket tournament into a multi-billion-dollar media empire.
By: Debayan Bhattacharyya
For the first time since 2006, Indian-origin footballers are headed to the World Cup. Explore how Sarpreet Singh, Tahsin Jamshid, and Samuel Moutoussamy are making history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
By: Debayan Bhattacharyya
Over 150 ISL footballers, including top national team stars, are left stranded as contracts expire amid a major standoff between the AIFF and clubs. Read the full details of Indian football's latest crisis.
By: Debayan Bhattacharyya
Bigger than Hollywood and Bollywood? IPL founder Lalit Modi makes a stunning prediction for 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after his historic Orange Cap season.
By: Debayan Bhattacharyya
Meet 19-year-old Tahsin Jamshid, the Al-Duhail winger with deep roots in Kannur, Kerala, who has made history by cracking Qatar's final squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
By: Debayan Bhattacharyya
Did IShowSpeed's "Champions" really pull 120M views in a day? We check the viral data—and explain why fans are overwhelmingly praising his track over Shakira's official FIFA anthem.
By: Debayan Bhattacharyya
End of the Melbourne Derby! The Melbourne Stars and Renegades are set to merge into a single BBL franchise as Cricket Victoria prepares for league privatisation.
By: Debayan Bhattacharyya
Why was the Selecao's aircraft sprayed with fire trucks? Inside the unique Brazilian aviation tradition blessing Carlo Ancelotti’s squad for World Cup glory in the US.
By: Debayan Bhattacharyya
Suryakumar Yadav's batting struggles continue. Read details on the India T20I captain's low score for Triumph Knights in the T20 Mumbai League following a quiet IPL 2026.
By: Debayan Bhattacharyya
Haiti vs New Zealand, International Friendly All You Need To Know: Haiti and New Zealand will clash in an important pre-World Cup warm-up game at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale. Both are using this crucial last window to sharpen their tactics and build momentum as they head into their respective tournament groups. Haiti come into the game looking to build a resolute defensive shape ahead of daunting Group C fixtures against Brazil, Scotland and Morocco. Meanwhile the All Whites are adjusting to the intense North American weather and settling their lines ahead of a Group G opener against Iran.
