Rajdeep Saha

Editor | Sports | English

Rajdeep Saha is a senior sports editor at NewsBytes. With a career spanning over 10 years, Rajdeep has established himself as a seasoned expert in the field of sports journalism. He has worked across various mediums, including print, online, and broadcast. He was previously associated with Millennium Post, Zee News, and NewsX.Rajdeep holds a Bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Delhi and a postgraduate diploma in Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi. This educational background, combined with his practical experience enables him to deliver compelling sports news coverage to our readers. He covers cricket, football and tennis at NewsBytes and his favorite teams are Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Manchester United.

Joining Date

February, 2018

Experience

11+ years

Resides In

New Delhi

Languages Known

English,Bengali,Hindi

Education

PG Diploma in English Journalism Indian Institute of Mass Communication

BA Honors (English) Delhi University

Awards & Achievements

Expertise

Football Tennis

Aston Villa close in on Atletico Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher

Premier League club Aston Villa are on the verge of club to club agreement for midfielder Conor Gallagher.

12 Jan 2026

• Premier League

West Ham United's Lucas Paqueta agrees personal terms with Flamengo

West Ham United are unwilling to let go of Lucas Paqueta this month, despite the 28-year-old player reaching an agreement with Brazilian side Flamengo on personal terms.

12 Jan 2026

• Bangladesh Cricket Board

Bangladesh government's sports advisor rejects T20 WC games in India

Bangladesh has officially refused to play the ICC T20 World Cup in India, Asif Nazrul, the sports advisor for the Bangladesh government, said on Monday.

12 Jan 2026

• Shreyas Iyer

'He walks the talk': Shreyas Iyer lauds legend Virat Kohli

India's vice-captain Shreyas Iyer has praised batting legend Virat Kohli for his stellar performance in the first ODI against New Zealand.

12 Jan 2026

• Shikhar Dhawan

'From shared smiles to shared dreams', Shikhar Dhawan gets engaged

Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has confirmed his engagement with Sophie Shine.

12 Jan 2026

• Devdutt Padikkal

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Karnataka and Saurashtra make it to semi-finals

The quarter-finals of the 2025-26 Vijay Hazare Trophy kicked off on Monday, January 12, with Karnataka taking on Mumbai and Saurashtra clashing against an unbeaten Uttar Pradesh at the Center of Excellence in Bengaluru.

12 Jan 2026

• Karun Nair

VHT 2025-26, Karun Nair slams his 3rd fifty-plus score: Stats

Karnataka's Karun Nair hit 74* versus Mumbai in the quarter-finals of the 2025-26 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

12 Jan 2026

• Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)

These WPL 2026 matches could be held behind closed doors

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering hosting two Women's Premier League (WPL) matches behind closed doors on January 14 and 15.

12 Jan 2026

• Laura Wolvaardt

Laura Wolvaardt hammers her 4th half-century in WPL: Key stats

Laura Wolvaardt shone for Delhi Capitals in Match 4 of the Women's Premier League 2026 season on Sunday.

12 Jan 2026

• Wanindu Hasaranga

Wanindu Hasaranga becomes 5th bowler with 150 T20I wickets: Stats

Sri Lanka leveled the three-match T20I series against Pakistan with a thrilling 14-run victory in a rain-affected match at Dambulla.

12 Jan 2026

• Sri Lanka Cricket Team

Sri Lanka defeat Pakistan in rain-hit 3rd T20I, draw series

Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan in a rain-hit 3rd T20I held at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla.

12 Jan 2026

• Ashleigh Gardner

'We stole that game': Ashleigh Gardner on GG's 4-run win

Gujarat Giants (GG) captain Ashleigh Gardner expressed her delight after a thrilling four-run victory against Delhi Capitals (DC Women) in the Women's Premier League (WPL).

12 Jan 2026

• FA Cup

Manchester United knocked out of FA Cup by Brighton: Stats

Manchester United's troubles deepened as they were knocked out of the FA Cup after a 2-1 defeat to Brighton at Old Trafford.

11 Jan 2026

• Sophie Devine

WPL 2026, GG pip DC in high-scoring thriller: Key stats

Sophie Devine's all-round brilliance led Gujarat Giants to a narrow four-run victory over Delhi Capitals in Match No. 4 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026.

11 Jan 2026

• Delhi Capitals Women

Lizelle Lee slams 2nd-highest individual score for DC in WPL

Delhi Capitals opener Lizelle Lee scored 86 versus Gujarat Giants in Match 4 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 season on Sunday.

11 Jan 2026

• FA Cup

Gabriel Martinelli's hat-trick powers Arsenal to 4-1 win over Portsmouth

Arsenal staged a stunning comeback to defeat Portsmouth 4-1 in the FA Cup third round on Sunday.