Wrestling
Seven Medals, One Band: The Real Crisis in Indian Wrestling Is the 57–66kg Logjam
The Crack in the Trial Sheet: Paris Silence, Sonipat's Empty Akharas, and the Real Ledger of Indian Wrestling Before 2028
The Arithmetic of 100 Grams: What That Paris Morning Wrote for Indian Wrestling
Six Quotas, Five Women: Where India's Men's Freestyle Ledger Actually Broke
Six Quotas, Five Women: Where India's Men's Freestyle Ledger Actually BrokeThe first dand of the day in a Sonipat hall begins at 4:40 a.m.; the weighing...
The Hundred Grams of Paris and India's Wrestling Ledger: Eight Medals, Zero GoldParis, the morning of August 7, 2026, somewhere near seven o'clock. The digit...
Seven Medals, One Band: The Real Crisis in Indian Wrestling Is the 57–66kg LogjamAt 6:40 in the morning, a trial entry sheet lay on a plywood table outside an...
The Crack in the Trial Sheet: Paris Silence, Sonipat's Empty Akharas, and the Real Ledger of Indian Wrestling Before 2028I stood at the Chhoru akhara in Sonipat on a May 2026 morning, going over the...
The Arithmetic of 100 Grams: What That Paris Morning Wrote for Indian WrestlingThe weigh-in sheet at seven in the morning is like the slate hanging outside ...
Vinesh Phogat's 100-Gram Defeat: A Question on Indian Wrestling's ScalesI watched Vinesh Phogat's final-preparation moments from my commentary box at...
The Trial Sheet Is the Real Scoreboard: Indian Wrestling's Ledger, from 100 Grams to the Akhada Budget7 August 2026, around 4:30 in the morning. In a weigh-in hall outside the Par...
A Hundred Grams and a Signature: Indian Wrestling's Real Transfer Window Opens at the ScaleOn the morning of 7 August 2026, in the Olympic Village in Paris, there was a...
The Hundred Grams of Paris and India's Wrestling Ledger: Eight Medals, Zero GoldParis, the morning of August 7, 2026, somewhere near seven o'clock. The digit...
Seven Medals, One Band: The Real Crisis in Indian Wrestling Is the 57–66kg LogjamAt 6:40 in the morning, a trial entry sheet lay on a plywood table outside an...
The Crack in the Trial Sheet: Paris Silence, Sonipat's Empty Akharas, and the Real Ledger of Indian Wrestling Before 2028I stood at the Chhoru akhara in Sonipat on a May 2026 morning, going over the...
The Arithmetic of 100 Grams: What That Paris Morning Wrote for Indian WrestlingThe weigh-in sheet at seven in the morning is like the slate hanging outside ...
Vinesh Phogat's 100-Gram Defeat: A Question on Indian Wrestling's ScalesI watched Vinesh Phogat's final-preparation moments from my commentary box at...
The Trial Sheet Is the Real Scoreboard: Indian Wrestling's Ledger, from 100 Grams to the Akhada Budget7 August 2026, around 4:30 in the morning. In a weigh-in hall outside the Par...
A Hundred Grams and a Signature: Indian Wrestling's Real Transfer Window Opens at the ScaleOn the morning of 7 August 2026, in the Olympic Village in Paris, there was a...
