Ace Women Athletes Who Brought Pride to the Nation 2015


BENGALURU: While all the ‘cricketphiles’ in India have been glued to the TVs watching the world cup series followed by mulling over the great loss of the Indian cricket team who had to ‘give back’ the beloved world cup, here is what you have missed on. Indian women in the field of sports have been re-writing the history with a row of achievements in the same period as the ICC World Cup.

By sports women we mean not just Saina Nehwal, here are other ace players listed by TOI, who brought great pride to the country:

Indian Women Hckey TeamThe Women’s Hockey Team:

Hockey just got the title of ‘National Game’ and nothing beyond that. Though the Indian audience have abandoned the sport the players have been playing the sport with high spirits. And remember the movie Chak De! India is not the only way to identify the game with.

However as Indians we are ought to be aware that the Indian Women Hockey team won the World Hockey League Round 2 against Poland. The team now moves on to Round 3, a top six finish in this round may ensure India’s team a place in 2016 Rio Olympics. The team deserves a pat on the back and encouragement.

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