India’s performance at the U23 World Wrestling Championships 2025 in Novi Sad, Serbia, marks a turning point in the nation’s high-performance sporting journey. In a field dominated for decades by Japan, the U.S., and traditional European powers, India captured the Women’s Freestyle Team Title with 121 points, edging Japan (117) and the United States (106)…
The stage is set. The world’s finest gymnasts will converge in Jakarta, Indonesia, from October 19–25, 2025, for the 53rd FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships and for India, this year’s competition marks both a renewal of ambition and a test of strategy. The Indian contingent, featuring five men and four women, heads into the championships…
Wrestling in India carries the weight of centuries of tradition. Yet, a curious pattern emerges: almost all of India’s international success has come in freestyle wrestling, not in Greco-Roman wrestling. Names like Sushil Kumar, Yogeshwar Dutt, Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, and Ravi Dahiya are etched in collective memory. From dusty akhadas in Haryana and Uttar…
For decades, Indian badminton was synonymous with singles excellence. From Prakash Padukone’s trailblazing All England triumph in 1980 to Pullela Gopichand’s victory in 2001, and from Saina Nehwal’s Olympic bronze to P.V. Sindhu’s historic medals on the biggest stage, India’s identity was firmly rooted in singles. Doubles, especially men’s doubles, was a neglected discipline an…
In Indian sport, where cricketing heroes and badminton champions often dominate headlines, the story of Pranati Nayak is one that deserves far greater recognition. Born in a small village in West Bengal, raised in modest circumstances, and fueled by an extraordinary determination, Pranati has risen to become one of India’s most consistent gymnasts on the…
With the ICC Women’s World Cup fast approaching, India’s women’s cricket team faces its sternest test yet a three-match ODI series against Australia at home from September 14 to 20, 2025. The India Women vs Australia promises to be a good preparation. More than a bilateral contest, this series is a rehearsal for the biggest…
The Greco-Roman leg of the U20 World Wrestling Championships 2025, scheduled for August 23–24 in Samokov, Bulgaria, promises to be a high-intensity finale to the eight-day wrestling spectacle. Traditionally dominated by Iran, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Türkiye, Greco-Roman wrestling remains one of the most challenging disciplines for India, but this year’s squad brings a glimmer of…
The U20 World Wrestling Championships 2025 in Samokov, Bulgaria, is set to be a landmark event for women’s wrestling. Over three days (August 20–22), the brightest young stars will battle it out in what is often considered the most exciting segment of the U20s. Women’s wrestling at this level has consistently produced future Olympic champions,…
The U20 World Wrestling Championships 2025 are set to kick off on August 17 in Samokov, Bulgaria, bringing together the brightest young wrestling talent from across the world. Spread across eight days, the event will feature men’s freestyle (Aug 17–19), women’s wrestling (Aug 20–22), and Greco-Roman (Aug 23–24). For many wrestlers, this is more than…
At the 2025 World University Games in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany, Indian archery found a fresh chapter of success this time written in bold letters by the nation’s rising compound archers. While the World University Games often remain outside mainstream sporting headlines, this edition turned into a landmark event for India, marking its best-ever medal haul in…
The Indian U17 women’s wrestling team has once again etched its name in the history books, defending their team title at the U17 World Wrestling Championships with a composed and consistent performance. Finishing atop the standings with 151 points, India outpaced wrestling powerhouses USA (142 points) and Japan (113 points) to clinch the title in…
India’s table tennis stars put on a commanding show at the WTT Contender Lagos 2025, returning home with an impressive nine-medal haul three golds, one silver, and five bronze. Held in Nigeria, this event turned into a showcase of India’s depth, resilience, and the rise of both new and established talents, signaling that Indian table…
