Neeraj's gold, Kohli and Co's Test wins: Thrilling moments in Indian sports!

India fared really well in sports and it was not just cricket IANS looks at the top sporting moments of Indian athletes in 20211 Neeraj Chopra strikes gold Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra became the second Indian to win an individual gold at the Olympics outperforming the field by quite a distance to notch up the first trackandfield Games medal for the country2 Team India wins Gabba Test Team India fought and won against all odds to beat a formidable Australian squad on their home ground at The Gabba3 Pramod Bhagat With badminton being introduced for the first time at the Tokyo Paralympics ace shuttler Pramod Bhagat didnt disappoint and became the first Indian in the sport to win gold at the ParalympicOlympics His feat was followed by that of Krishna Nagar4 Sumit Antil Following in the footsteps of Neeraj Chopra Antil not just won gold in parajavelin but also dominated the sport with three of his throws shattering the world records5 Saikhom Mirabai Chanu She overcame all odds and managed to win silver at the Tokyo Olympics in womens 49kg category6 PV Sindhu Ace shuttler Sindhu created history by becoming the first Indian woman to win backtoback medals in two Olympics The Rio Olympics silver medallist won bronze at the Tokyo Olympics beating Chinas He Bing Jao 2113 2115 in the thirdplace playoff7 Ravi Dahiya The Indian became the second Indian wrestler after Sushil Kumar to win the Olympic silver That was after he lost the goldmedal match to a Russian8 Avani Lekhara She became the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic medals by claiming the 50m Rifle 3Positions SH1 bronze to add to an unprecedented gold she had won earlier in the Games9 Sukant Kadam The ace shuttler who missed the Paralympics by a whisker made amends by winning gold at the Uganda Para Badminton Championship and also won his first gold at the 4th National Para Badminton Championship10 Punam Raut The Indian cricketer who has cemented her No 3 position in the Indian batting lineup held the spirit of the game against Australia The star batter decided to walk even after the umpire gave her not out holding the spirit of the game11 Team Indias Centurion Test At the start of the year India breached The Gabba they ended the year by breaching yet another fortress India took a 10 lead over South Africa in the threeTest series with their first ever Test win at CenturionThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever