Mihir Vasavda
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https://indianexpress.com/profile/author/mihir-vasavda/ 24-01-2010 14:42:31
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India captain #Rohit Sharma has arrived at BCCI HQ for the press conference to discuss the 15-member Indian squad for the #T20WorldCup24 .
Follow our liveblog, with updates from our men on the ground Devendra Pandey 🦋 and Mihir Vasavda:
📸via Devendra Pandey
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#Chengdu2024 #ThomasUberCupFinals
Coach Pullela Gopichand tells Shivani Naik why a bunch of young women qualifying for the Uber Cup quarterfinals is important to be appreciated. 👇🏽
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#ArcheryWorldCup
🥇 Well, wow. 😮
Dhiraj Boomadevara, Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav have beaten KOREA (with Kim Je Deok and Kim Woojin) in the men's RECURVE team event final in Shanghai. ( Tough weather conditions, the Indians aced it.
And its a GOLD medal for India 🔥
India win Gold medal in Compound Women Team event at Archery World Cup in Shanghai.
Trio of Jyothi Vennam, Aditi Swami & Parneet Kaur beat Italian team 236-226 in Final.
#ArcheryWorldCup
Kotla Factory: If you live around Delhi's South EX/Defence colony area, it is very likely your next grocery delivery will be completed by a struggling athlete. Took a while to stitch this story together. Please do give it a read
📷 Abhinav Saha
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A team of professionals working 24x7 behind the scenes.
A helping hand from a Bishkek local, who opened his doors late night.
An almighty battle to get ready for the #ParisOlympics qualifiers.
Vinesh Phogat narrates her comeback story.
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The late night, behind the scenes drama to get Vinesh Phogat ready for the #ParisOlympics qualifiers: Sauna at 98 degrees, enduring suffocation and burnt skin, and a wild thought to chop off her hair.
#wrestling
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A gamble to shed weight and shift to 50kg after an ACL surgery paid off for #VineshPhogat when she booked a #ParisOlympics quota. But with 12 hours to go for weigh in at Bishkek, she was in a race against time to meet the weight criteria.
By Mihir Vasavda
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#FIDECandidates
🇮🇳 AND GUKESH HAS DONE IT! 👑
The 17-year-old will challenge for the World Championship. 🔥
Youngest player ever to win the Candidates. ✅
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'Gukesh is quite level-headed about his #FIDECandidates situation. I'd say he gives the impression of (being in) control,” Viswanathan Anand told Express.
#Gukesh is one win away from history. READ
“Almost anything a 17-yr-old does at #Candidates is pretty historic,” Anand said.
“Was advised against (dropping to 50kg) by doctors, they feared it could lead to injuries. But, it was a do-or-die situation. Would've regretted it if I sat at home in a healthy state and saw the Olympics on TV'
✍️ Mihir Vasavda on Vinesh's #Paris2024 quota
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Vinesh Phogat will be going to the #ParisOlympics .
Exactly a year ago, these words in one sentence would have seemed improbable.
'At one stage, it felt impossible. But this is a job half done,' she says.
#wrestling
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Face of #wrestlingprotests , #VineshPhogat clinches spot in #ParisOlympics after gamble to compete in 50kg category pays off
By Mihir Vasavda
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🚨🚨 #BREAKING 🚨🚨
17-year-old #Gukesh from India 🇮🇳 will be the sole leader at the #FIDECandidates tournament heading into the final round tomorrow!!
Gukesh defeated Alireza Firouzja today!!
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