Ace Women Athletes Who Brought Pride to the Nation 2015

The Women’s National Kabaddi Team:

Indigenous sports have been neglected largely in India. If it is only the world cup that makes us Indians happy and proud, here is one won by the Women’s National Kabaddi Team. If you are worried that Indians cricket team had lost the cup, cheer up that the Kabaddi team has won the World Cup in December 2014, despite the media coverage and minimum encouragement from the country. Though the team made it to the headlines, it went unnoticed in a short span as it was overpowered by the cricket mania.

Saina Nehwal:

She was criticized, she was blamed for the loss, she was ignored, yet she officially emerged as the World’s No. 1 badminton player. She made news for making some hard decisions like parting ways with her long lasting mentor Pullela Gopichand, she also lost the All England Championship Finals, but she made a blasting come back. The badminton international governing body declared Saina’s top spot after she took over the reins of China’s Li Xuerui. She has also clinched the Indian Open Super Series title in March 2015.

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