Famous Sports Personalities in India

Name of the Cricketer Famous For / Known as

Sachin Tendulkar Holds most of the batting records
Sunil Gavaskar The little master
Rahul Dravid The Wall
Sourav Ganguly The best Indian captain
Virender Sehwag India’s finest opener
Anil Kumble India’s highest wicket-taker
Kapil Dev India’s best all-rounder
Javagal Srinath India’s leading pacer for a long time
Harbhajan Singh Best Indian off-spinner
Zaheer Khan India’s best left-handed fast bowler
Aggressive captain and an equally good
Mohammad Azharuddin
player
VVS Laxman One of the most elegant batsman
MS Dhoni The best finisher
Mohinder Amarnath Scored first test century for India
Bishan Singh Bedi An effective spinner of his era
Navjot Singh Siddhu An explosive batsman of his era
Virat Kohli Next legend in making
Vinod Kambli Short but marvellous career
Ajay Jadeja A fine middle-order batsman
• The first player to take a 5-wicket
haul and score a 50 in the World Cup
matches.
Yuvraj
• The first player to hit 6 sixes in a T20
World Cup

Known for his slower deliveries and was one

Venkatesh Prasad
of its first proponents in world cricket
The fastest Indian bowler to the milestone
Ashwin of 100 wickets in 18 test match and the
fastest in the world in over 80 years

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 Only Indian batsman to have scored more
Gambhir
than 300 runs in four consecutive Test series
He has a record of the fastest 100 wickets in
Erapalli Prasanna Tests by an Indian Bowler (in 20 Tests) at
this time.
Srinivas Venkataraghva longest test career for any Indian player
known to take risks even in the early part of
Krishnamachari Srikkanth
the innings
India’s very own babysitter and the future
Rishabh Pant
of cricket in the country
He bats right-handed and bowls right-arm
Hardik Pandya
fast-medium
He is the best batsman who hits century in
Rohit Sharma
short-time

Tennis Players

Sania Mirza Leander Paes

Mahesh Bhupathi Vijay Amritraj
Somdev Devvarman Ramanathan Krishnan
Yuki Bhambri Rohan Bopanna
Ramesh Krishnan Anand Amritraj
Akhtar Ali Cotah Ramaswami
Ashok Amritraj Zeeshan Ali
Stephen Amritraj Prakash Amritraj
Asif Ismail Ramkumar Ramanathan
Tara Iyer Isha Lakhani
Naresh Kumar Jeevan Nedunchezhiya
Poojashree Venkatesha Vishu Vardhan
Rushmi Chakravarthi Premjit Lall
Martina Hingis Andre Agassi
Billie Jean King Pete Sampras
Martina Navratilova Novak Djokovic
Venus Williams Rafael Nadal
Roger Federer Serena Williams

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 Hockey Players of India

Dhyan Chand Dhanraj Pillay Yuvraj Walmiki

Sardara Singh Ajit Pal Singh Viren Rasquinha
Mohammed Shahid Gagan Ajit Singh Gurbaj Singh
Chinglensana Singh
P. R. Sreejesh Raghunath Vokkaliga
Kangujam
Sandeep Singh Zafar Iqbal Shankar Lakshman
Dilip Tirkey Akashdeep Singh Deepika Thakur
Sunil Sowmarpet
Arjun Halappa Ritu Rani
Vitalacharya
Birendra Lakra Rani Rampal Gurmail Singh
Ignace Tirkey Kothajit Singh S.K. Uthappa
Shivendra Singh Bharat Chhetri Maharaj Krishan Kaushik
Danish Mujtaba Rajpal Singh Mandeep Singh
Dharamvir Singh Pargat Singh Deepak Thakur
Roop Singh Balbir Singh Udham Singh
Leslie Claudius K D Singh Babu Dhanraj Pillay
Mohammed Shahid

Badminton Players of India

P. V. Sindhu Prakash Padukone

Dipankar Bhattacharya Pullela Gopichand
Parupalli Kashyap Saina Nehwal
Chetan Anand Chetan Anand
Anup Sridhar Aparna Popat
Jwala Gutta Nandu M. Natekar
Ashwini Ponnappa Syed Modi
Kidambi Srikanth

Football Players in India

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 Sunil Chhetri Bhaichung Bhutia Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
I.M. Vijayan Sailen Manna Romeo Fernandes
Pradip Kumar Banerjee Chuni Goswami Carlton Chapman
Subrata Pal Peter Thangaraj C.K. Vineeth
Jeje Lalpekhlua Climax Lawrence Sandesh Jhingan
Mohammed Salim Costa Pal Narayan Das
Neville D’Souza Anwar Ali Arnab Mondal
Eugeneson Lyngdoh Robin Singh Krishanu Dey
Gouramangi Singh Subhasish Roy Chowdhary Shanmugam Venkatesh
Balwant Singh Cavin Lobo Mahesh Gawli
Dhanpal Ganesh Rowllin Borges Steven Dias
Udanta Singh Debjit Majumder Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
Jackichand Singh Dheeraj Singh Pronay Halder
Udanta Singh Ashique Kuruniyan

Boxing Players in India

Vijendra Singh Mary Kom

Vikas Krishan Yadav Mohammed Ali Qamar
Akhil Kumar Hawa Singh
Jitender Kumar Pinki Rani
Satish Kumar Dinesh Kumar
Zoramthanga Devendro Singh
Shiva Thapa Pradip Singh Sihag

Athletics Player of India

Name Sport Name

P.T. Usha Sprint
Deepika Kumari Archery
Milkha Singh Sprint
Anju Bobby George Long Jump

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 Tintu Luka Sports of Athletics
Dutee Chand Sprint
Lalita Babar Track and Field Athletics
O.P. Jaisha Track and Field Athletics
K.M. Beenamol Hurdles
Khushbir Kaur Racewalker
Sudha Singh Steeplechase
Shiny Abraham Sprint
Inderjeet Singh Shot Put
Ankit Sharma Long Jump
Muhammed Anas Yahiya Running
Arokia Raji Track and Field Athletics
Dharambir Singh Sprint
Manish Singh Racewalker
M.D. Valsamma Sprint
Ashwini Nachappa Sprint
Ayyasamy Dharun Hurdles
Manjeet Kaur Sprint
Norman Pritchard Sprint
Jinson Johnson Sprint
M.R. Poovamma Sprint
Sapana Sapana Track and Field Athletics
Kamaljeet Sandhu Sprint
Pinki Pramanik Sprint
Ajmer Singh Sprint

Wrestling Players in India

Sushil Kumar Yogeshwar Dutt Maruti Mane

Sakshi Malik Geeta Phogat Rajiv Tomer
Khashaba Dadasaheb Udey Chand Harishchand Birajdar
Vinesh Phogat Narsingh Pancham Yadav Satpal Singh
Sandeep Tomar Babita Kumari Lila Ram
The Great Khali Chandgi Ram Subhash Verma
Satya Wart Kadian Rajkumar Baila Palwinder Singh Cheema

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Hardeep Singh Anuj Kumar Bajrang Punia

Kabbadi Players in India

Anup Kumar Manjeet Chillar

Rahul Chaudhari Ajay Thakur
Pradeep Narwal Rakesh Kumar
Surender Nada Dharamraj Charlatan
Deepak Nivas Hudda Shabeer Bapu Sharfudheen
Balwinder Singh Nitin Ghule
Pardeep Narwal Fazel Atrachali
Sandeep Narwal Meraj Sheykh
Nitin Tomar Rohit Kumar
Jang Kun Lee

Gymnastics Players in India

Dipa Karmakar Ashish Kumar

Darshan Mondal Vithal Karande
Ashish Kumar Jagmal More
Rakesh Kumar Patra Anant Ram
Bandu Bhosle

Weight Lifting Players in India

Yumnam Chanu Sudhir Kumar Chitradurga

Pratima Kumari Kunjarani Devi
Karnam Malleshwari Mohammed Asadullah
Geeta Rani Monika Devi
Sathish Sivalingam Vikas Thakur
Gurdeep Singh Pardeep Singh
Katulu Ravi Kumar Ragala Venkat Rahul

Shooting Players of India

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 Abhinav Bindra Gagan Narang
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Jitu Rai
Vijay Kumar Anjali Bhagwat
Heena Sindhu Manavjit Singh Sandhu
Sanjeev Rajput Apurvi Chandela
Samaresh Jung Ayonika Paul
Jaspal Rana Prakash Nanjappa
Randhir Singh Chain Singh
Ronjan Sodhi Joydeep Karmakar
Rahi Sarnobat Avneet Sindhu
Omkar Singh Tejaswini Sawant

Golf Players in India

Jeev Milkha Singh Jyothi Randhawa

Anirban Lahiri Arjun Atwal
Shiv Kapur Gaurav Ghei
Shiv Chawrasia Gaganjeet Bhullar
Rashid Khan Himmat Rai
Sharmila Nicollet Sujjan Singh

Chess Players in India

Viswanathan Anand Humpy Koneru

Pentala Harikrishna Parimarjan Negi
Krishnan Sasikiran Surya Shekh Ganguly
Abhijeet Gupta Harika Dronavalli
Tania Sachdev Dibyendu Barua
Geetha Narayan Gopal Magesh Chandran Panchanathan
Manuel Aaron Praveen Thipsay
Abhijit Kunte Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi
Ramachandra Ramesh Darpan Inani
Hetal Shah Rucha Pujari
Prathamesh Mokal Rohini Khadilkar
Baskarn Adhiban Chithambar Aravind

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 Mr Lalith Babu J Deepan Chakaravarthi
Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Surya Shekhar Ganguly
Parimarjan Negi Adhiban
Chithambaram VR S.P. Sethuraman
Abhijeet Gupta Gopal G.N.
Karthikeyan Abhimanyu
Chopra Himanshu, Sharma

Archery Players in India

Deepika Kumari Jayanta Talukdar Tarundeep Rai

Bombayla Devi Laishram Dola Banerjee Atanu Das
Limba Ram Laxmirani Majhi Chekrovolu Swuro
Mangal Singh Champia Jyothi Surekha Vennam Purnima Mahato
Shyam Lal Meena Pranitha Vardhineni Abhishek Verma
Rajat Chauhan Rahul Banerjee Sanjeeva Kumar Singh

Squash Players in India

Cyrus Poncha Ritwik Bhattacharya Saurav Ghosal

Joshna Chinappa Janet Vidhi Siddharth Suchde
Dipika Pallikal Karthik Mahesh Mangaonkar Utkarsh Baheti

Table Tennis Players in India

Sharath Kamal Soumyajit Ghosh Manika Batra

Anthony Amalraj Kamlesh Mehta Mouma Das
Chetan Barbour Subhajit Saha Poulomi Ghatak
Indu Puri Mamta Prabhu Ankita Das
Venugopal Chandrasekhar Neha Aggarwal Monalisa Baruah Mehta
Soumyajit Ghosh Sathiyan Gnanasekaran

Swimming Players in India

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Virdhawal Khade Sajan Prakash Sandeep Sejwal.
Shikha Tandon Rehan Poncha Bhakti Sharma
Sachin Nag Bula Choudhury Mihir Sen
Khajan Singh Deepa Malik Dolly Nazir

Billiards and Snooker Players in India

Pankaj Advani Geet Sethi Ashok Sandilya

Michael Ferreira Wilson Jones Aditya Mehta
Lucky Vatnani

Judo Players in India

Garima Chaudhary Khumujam Tombi Devi Navjot Chana

Avtar Singh Akram Shah Sushila Likmabam

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