Indian Sports Shines: Historic Archery Feat, Hockey Centenary, and Cricket Triumphs Mark Recent Days

November 08, 2025

The past 24 hours in Indian sports have been marked by groundbreaking achievements and significant celebrations. Para-archer Sheetal Devi created history by becoming the first Indian para-athlete selected for an able-bodied international competition. India is set to play the final T20I against Australia, having already secured the series. The nation celebrated 100 years of Indian Hockey with grand events and the unveiling of the Junior World Cup trophy. The triumphant Indian Women's Cricket team, winners of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, were felicitated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and state governments have announced significant rewards for the players. Additionally, Indian shooters are competing in the ISSF World Championship, and para-badminton player Munna Khalid secured a bronze medal.