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Mayanti Langer-Binny
February 19, 2020

Game Face

Text by Snehal Pradhan. Illustration by Vishnu M Nair

Following a serendipitous opportunity, the girl who once hated cricket is now a fixture on its televised English coverage in India. Over the last 13 years, Mayanti Langer-Binny has commentated on a host of major global sports events, and in a long-overdue encounter, former national cricketer Snehal Pradhan observes the off-camera confidence that has maintained the broadcaster’s steady position in such an unpredictable field
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Deepika Kumari, Archer

Feisty Achievers: Deepika Kumari

Text by Tina Dastur. Image Courtesy: Getty Images

For her keen eye and steady hand that won her two gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in 2010 and landed her a berth at the 2016 Rio Olympics
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P.V.Sindhu, Olympics. Exercise, Training, Gym, Diet, Silver medalist,

PV Sindhu has proven her mettle on the court and we discovered that she works equally hard at the gym too
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dipa karmakar, olympics, rio2016. gymnast. produnova vault

Watch India’s first Olympic gymnast nail the ‘Vault of Death’
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Sania Mirza, Tennis Player
January 30, 2016

Super Sania!

Compiled by Shraddha Jahagirdar-Saxena. Photograph by Joy Datta

She's slamming it in, and we've got her words to match...
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Leander Paes, Indian Tennis Player

Leander Paes On Pushing The Boundaries of Excellence

Text by Shraddha Jahagirdar-Saxena. Photographed by Subi Samuel. Styling by Shweta Navandar. All Clothes, Shoes and Accessories From Nautica’s Fall/Winter 2015 Collection. Make-Up by Gazala Soin. Hair by Aalam Nakky. Location Courtesy: The Lalit, Mumbai

In a relaxed mood, the tireless champ speaks to us about his long and satisfying journey
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