There was a news item published in national dailies on Wednesday which said Vinesh Phogat had…
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Vinesh Phogat and shirking responsibility
There is a lot of talk about Vinesh Phogat levelling a series of allegations against PT…
Success of U-17 women shot in the arm Indian wrestling needed
There was a reel showing a bunch of young girls dancing to a peppy Punjabi number…
What Vinesh Phogat means to me
I will always remember a smiling and very girl-next-door Vinesh Phogat happily eating a pizza with…
Kolkata and Delhi, Derby and Vinesh: Sport, politics and gender
A couple of days ago, I had written a piece on this platform, speaking about sport…
Vinesh Phogat hints at retirement U-turn, mentions 2032
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has hinted at a retirement U-turn, via a statement on her X…
From sparring to sauna and everything in between – What happened in the hours before Vinesh Phogat was disqualified?
It was a night like no other. And with the verdict from the Court of Arbitration…
The Vinesh Phogat dilemma: What’s at stake and what’s the price to pay?
As we still await the sole arbitrator’s decision in the Vinesh Phogat versus UWW and IOC…
Silver medal or not, the Vinesh Phogat case could be a catalyst for positive change
First things first. The verdict is now expected on 16 August 6 pm Paris time. So…