As a versatile communication professional with more than 20 years of experience across various sectors, encompassing general and sports journalism, corporate communication, website development and content strategy, media relations, and change management, Prashant’s competencies encompass a wide array of communication and journalism disciplines.

One of his distinguished accomplishments is the authorship of the book Qatar 2022: The Tiny Nation that Dreamed Big, which was released shortly before the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. Published by the UK’s Pitch Publications, this book examines Qatar’s emergence as a sports hub, highlighting regional politics and the strategic utilisation of sports for achieving global recognition.

Achieving a five-star rating has reinforced his position as a knowledgeable and influential figure in the field of sports journalism.

Prashant’s diverse portfolio boasts over 5,000 articles that encompasses a wide array of subjects. His experience includes covering international sports events, featuring significant tournaments and leagues such as the Olympics, Paralympics, Cricket, the Asian Games, the AFC Asian Cup, the AFC Champions League, the Arab Games, the GCC Cup, the UAE Arabian Gulf League, the Special Olympics, Formula One, MotoGP, Asian Cup Hockey, Athletics Diamond Leagues, Red Bull Air Race, Jiu-Jitsu, UFC, MMA, Judo, Boxing, and prominent Tennis and Golf tournaments.

While his professional journey has been marked by a various range of topics, sport journalism has been his forte. Reporting on mega events such as the Olympics and Paralympic Games, he has focused on the human narratives intertwined with the competitions, offering readers an in-depth understanding of the essence of the Olympic and Paralympic spirit. His experience with large-scale, multi-sport competitions reflects his adaptability and extensive knowledge across a range of sports.

He has also covered high profile events such as the FIFA Club World Cup, the Asian Games, and the AFC Asian Cup football. His analysis of the AFC Champions League and regional competitions like the Arab Games and the GCC Cup football has effectively illustrated his ability to engage audiences through detailed assessments and insights, while acknowledging the reporting culture within the region.

Prashant’s expertise also includes major motorsport events like Formula One and MotoGP, where his reporting has highlighted both the excitement and technical intricacies of racing. He has delivered thorough coverage of the ICC Cricket World Cup as well as prominent tennis and golf tournaments, showcasing deep understanding of various sports.

Having held prominent positions, including Sport Editor at the Asian Age (Mumbai, India), Senior Editor at the Gulf Times (Qatar), and Acting Deputy Editor at Gulf News (Abu Dhabi, UAE), he has comprehensive understanding of both regional and global news environments.

His career graph transcends conventional journalism through leadership roles in organisational communication at the International Paralympic Committee (Germany) as Senior Content and Website Editor, followed by Senior Manager - Communications with the Rhine Ruhr FISU 2025 World University Games. He has also contributed for other leading organisations such as the Special Olympics and World Amputee Football Federation. These positions have refined his expertise in website development, content strategy, and organisational communication, demonstrating his ability to thrive in diverse areas of media and communication.

His skills also encompass beyond field reporting. With robust leadership abilities and proficiency in managing desk operations, he has ensured that the newsroom functions like a well-oiled machine. His background in organisational communication and media relations, paired with expertise in change management, highlights his capacity to lead teams, mentor novice reporters, and oversee editorial workflows. Furthermore, his IT and digital experience, along with understanding of various platforms, equip him to efficiently handle projects and meet deliverables.