WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT IN SPORT

Savita Punia will be eyeing to create history in the Asian Games. The women's team has not won gold since 1982.

India's T20I captain Harmanpreet Kaur created history and won another title. Became the first player from India to win the title of Player of the Tournament

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Smriti Srinivas Mandhana is an international Indian cricketer. In December 2018, she was awarded the Rachel Hayhoe-Flint Award for Female Cricketer of the Year.

Antim Panghal made a great start to her campaign at the World Wrestling Championships by defeating current world champion Olivia Dominic Parrish of America in the qualification round on Wednesday.

Geeta Phogat (freestyle wrestler) is the first Indian wrestler to get a gold medal in Commonwealth games (2010)

Saina Nehwal ( badminton) She is the world no.1 who has won 24 international titles and this is well known that is one of the reasons for increased popularity of badminton in India.

Deepika Kumari (archery) her confidence and straight-forwardness is reflected in her arrows as well.

Mithali Raj  (cricketer) In India cricket instantly links with MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli J.Bumrah and many more male players but among cricketers also shines a name Mithali Raj.

Pusarla Venkata Sindhu is an Indian badminton player. Considered one of India's most successful sportspersons