Sania Mirza
Only woman tennis player from India with six major titles. India’s No.1 player from 2003 to 2013. Highest-ranked female player ever from India.
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Mithali Raj
Test and ODI captain of India women’s national cricket team. Only female cricketer to cross 7,000 runs in ODI. First to score 7 consecutive ODI 50’s.
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Mary Kom
Only woman to win the World Amateur Boxing Championship six times. Only female boxer to have won a medal in each one of the first seven World Championships.
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Deepika Kumari
Gold in the 2010 Commonwealth games in the women’s individual recurve. Individual gold in two of the three stages of the World Cup.
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Saina Nehwal
Has won 24 international titles, which includes ten Superseries titles. Only female player from India to be World No.1.
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Anju Bobby George
Bronze medal in long jump at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics. Gold medal at the IAAF World Athletics Final.
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PV Sindhu
Won medals in the Olympics and BWF circuit. A gold at the 2019 World Championships. Only Indian to become Badminton World Champion.
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Dipika Pallikal
First Indian squash player to break into the top 10 in the PSA Women’s rankings. In 2011 won three WISPA tour titles.
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Dutee Chand
National champion in the women’s 100 metres. First Indian to win gold in 100m race in a global competition.
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PT Usha
13 gold at ATF meets. In 1986 Asiad, won 4 gold and 1 silver. Five gold at 6th Asian Track and Field Championship in 1985.
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Hima Das
Indian national record holder in 400 meters. First Indian athlete to win a gold medal in a track event at the IAAF World U20 Championships.
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Dipa Karmakar
First Indian female gymnast to win a bronze at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Bronze at Asian Gymnastics Championships.
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