Sakshi Malik born on September 3, 1992, is an Indian wrestler who has won a bronze medal in the 58 Kg category at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. She has become the first female Indian wrestler who has bagged a medal at the Olympics. Apart from Olympics, Malik had participated and won a silver in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and a bronze at the 2015 Asian Wrestling Championships in Doha. Early Life Sakshi [...]
Saina Nehwal, an Indian badminton player, was born on 17 March 1990 in Hisar District, Haryana. She is currently ranked number 1 in the world by the Badminton World Federation and is the first Indian woman to achieve this feat. She is also the first Indian to win the World Junior Badminton Championships and a medal in Badminton at the Olympics. She won a Bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics, becoming the second Indian [...]
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is a former cricketer and captain of the Indian team. The world famous cricketer had set many records in his career and is considered one of the greatest batsmen of all times. He is the cricketer with most centuries scored among all the cricketers and he is the only one to score more than 30,000 runs in the game. Early Life of Sachin Tendulkar Sachin was born on 24th April 1973 [...]
About S. Sreesanth S. Sreesanth is an Indian cricketer. He is a bowler and bowls at right-arm fast-medium pace. He is a right-handed tail-ender batsman. His full name is Shanthakumaran Sreesanth and he was born on February 6, 1983, in Kothamangalam, Kerala, India. Nicknamed ‘Gopu’, Sreesanth is well-educated; he is a student of psychology. Besides his mother-tongue Malayalam, he can speak English, Hindi and Tamil as well. With a hidden talent in break dancing, he [...]
Rohan Bopanna was born on the 4th of March in the year 1980 to Mallika Bopanna. He ranks as one of the premier tennis players of the country, specializing on grass courts. Teamed with Sania Mirza, the mixed doubles have won several matches on court. The right-handed tennis player had Prahlad Srinath as his coach. His interest in the game was converted into his passion at an early age of 11. He has recently reached [...]
Ritwik Bhattacharya, the face of Indian Squash was the proud flag bearer of the tour of the Professional Squash Association. Born on the 14th of October in the year 1979, the birth place of Ritwik is Pathankot, Punjab. In order to peruse his dream of playing Squash, Ritwik Bhattacharya took up education in the United States of America. He is the No. 1 squash player of the nation and has a global ranking of 38. [...]
Ramesh Krishnan was born to one of the premier tennis players of the country, Ramanathan Krishnan. Like his father, Ramesh Krishnan toured the world winning several championships and creating a niche for himself in the sport of lawn tennis. Ramesh made a name for himself at a very early age. Born on the 5th of June in the year 1961 in Madras, he shot to fame and turned pro by the year 1978. In the [...]
Ramanathan Krishnan is undoubtedly one of the best singles tennis players India has ever produced. He played during the 1950s and 1960s. In fact he is associated with Tennis since independence. Ramanathan Krishnan was born in Madras(Chennai) on 11th April, 1937. He started practicing tennis at the Talkatora stadium in Delhi just at the age of ten. He used to practice in the stadium alone after all the seniors had left. Ramanathan Krishnan’s father could [...]
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, the eminent shooter came into the spotlight when he bagged the first individual silver medal for India in the Men’s Double Trap shooting event at the Summer Olympics of 2004 in Athens. He also won the gold medal in the team and individual events in the Men’s Double Trap at the Asian Clay Shooting Championships, 2005 that was held in Bangkok. He born on 29 January, 1970 in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan has made [...]
Rahul Dravid, nicknamed as the Wall of Indian cricket, Jammy, and Mr. Dependable, is a former cricketer who represented the Indian national cricket team. Other than being a stylish batsman in the top order of the Indian cricket team, Rahul Dravid has the record of taking the maximum number of catches in test cricket. He retired from all forms of international cricket on March 9, 2012 with an illustrious career which spanned 16 years. Early [...]
