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Sports Update: Top 20 Sports Cities 2022, All You Need To Know.
Sports Update: In the world of sports, the latest update of the World Index has revealed the cities with the most cooperation in the year 2022.Ranking, of top 20 cities on Twitter by World Index who are happy to share the Top 20 Sports Cities 2022 in 2022 Annual ranking of sports cities, this is lists the top 20...
PV Sindhu: India’s Golden Girl
The runners-up from Rio 2016 Olympics in the Women’s Badminton, Pusarla Venkata Sindhu had a lot riding on her shoulders. With the defending champion Carolina Marin of Spain not appearing for the games at Tokyo, this was Sindhu’s greatest shot at gold. And with the kind of form Sindhu was coming off late, it seemed to be a cherry on the top. Sindhu’s...
Indian Shooting Contingnet’s Fallout: What went wrong?
India’s highly anticipated shooting campaign turned out to be a big failure with highly seeded likes of Abhishek Verma, Saurabh, and Manu failing to bring back any form of medal for the nation. The nation has also been disappointed by the below par performance of Divyansh and Elavenil in the Rifle Events. But with India sending one of its most prolific and...
1992 Barcelona: Witnessing the Dream Team.
Olympic Men’s Basketball Gold= Team USA, this is one of the undisputed equations, isn’t it? And the United States well and truly deserves the first position every year. Year after year, the States, bring in a squad that is supremely above par in talent, ability, consistency, and in every aspect of the game that ever exists. From Jordan to...
Indian Tennis Contingent at Tokyo 2020: A round-up.
“Tennis”, a sport that isn’t widely renowned in India. In fact, it’s a sport that not many rural Indians have even heard of!!! So, when Leander Paes won a Bronze at the 1996 Olympics it was a pleasant surprise for many of our countrymen. The Indian tennis team at Tokyo 2020 isn’t one of India’s medal hopes, despite that we cannot...
India 3-0 Spain : As it happened….
After the Indian hockey campaign got dented after a 1-7 loss at the hands of the mighty Aussies India have successfully bounced back against the Spanish side. India won the game 3-0, while comprehensively dominating the possession throughout the game and with Rupinder and Simranjeet getting their name on the score sheet. Here’s a look at how the game panned out: - First...
The Big Fall of Indian Hockey: How?
“Hockey”, India’s national sport has always been in the limelight. Be it the eminent legends like Major Dhyan Chand, Roop Singh, Udham Singh, Dhanraj Pillay, or in today's date Sardar Singh and Sandeep Singh, hockey has always produced world-class athletes for the nation. But have we ever wondered that how drastically a mighty Indian Hockey Team which was winning gold medals on the...
Mirabai Chanu: Living her Olympic dream
“Saikhom Mirabai Chanu” is a name that is set to be recited throughout the next decade as an inspiration for many young minds...A name that has made India proud of its daughters... A name that throws shade on the Indian patriarchal society!! This lady from Manipur is more than a beacon light for all the Olympic Aspirants. But how did all of...
India’s medal hopes: The Shooting Contingent
After “Abhinav Bindra” wreaked havoc in the 2008 Olympic Games by winning the only individual gold medal for India at the Olympics, “Shooting” has become a very renowned sport. After Abhinav, Gagan Narang, Apurvi Chandela, Abhishek Verma, Saurabh Chaudhary, Manu Bhaker each of them took up the sport and showed their prowess on the World Stage. Be it Rajvardhan Rathore in 2004 with...
