Rituraj Borkakoty is a Sports Editor at Zawya and Khaleej Times. With over two decades of experience, he focuses on sports and sports business, often highlighting the stories of underdogs in the sporting world. His work has been featured in prominent publications, including Zawya and Khaleej Times.
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Rituraj Borkakoty's articles primarily focus on sports, particularly cricket and tennis, with a special emphasis on events and exclusive coverage. He seems to be interested in stories of athletes' journeys and achievements, especially those from the UAE or based in Dubai.
To effectively reach out to Rituraj, consider pitching stories about underdog athletes overcoming challenges or achieving significant milestones. Focus on individuals with compelling narratives who have made noteworthy contributions to their respective sports, particularly within the UAE region.
Additionally, given his interest in event coverage and exclusives, providing access to unique interviews or insider insights related to sporting events may capture his attention.
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In an interview with Khaleej Times, 'Chacha Cricket', a former UAE resident, opened up about his most memorable moment during an India-Pakistan match in Ahmedabad
By: Rituraj Borkakoty
After dismantling Pat Cummins and rewriting IPL records, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is drawing comparisons with Bradman from stunned cricket experts worldwide
By: Rituraj Borkakoty
In an interview with Khaleej Times, former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali also predicted a great future for the Indian youngster in Test cricket, the toughest format of the game
Having restricted Gujarat to 155 for eight, Royal Challengers Bengaluru reached home in 18 overs losing five wickets, thanks to an unbeaten 75 from Virat Kohli.
IPL’s financial power is reshaping cricket, transforming domestic pathways, player ambitions, and raising questions about the future of international bilateral cricket
Read this exciting story from Khaleej Times June 02, 2026 issue. More than two decades ago, two of India’s greatest cricketers of all time found themselves at a crossroads.
Lionel Messi will return to defend the title for Argentina in his sixth World Cup appearance. But will Al Nassr striker Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, feature for Portugal?
From Maradona's magic to Messi's redemption, these five legends produced the most unforgettable performances in the 96-year history of the Fifa World Cup
By: Rituraj Borkakoty
As the cricket-obsessed India awaits its first Fifa World Cup appearance, two players of Indian origin will feature for Qatar and Australia at the 2026 tournament
From forgotten substitutes to retired veterans, these unlikely World Cup heroes defied the odds and etched their names into football's richest folklore
