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India’s Sporting Blindspot: Mistakes Make Headlines but Gold Medals Don’t

India’s Sporting Blindspot: Mistakes Make Headlines but Gold Medals Don’t

Rupinder Singh
New Delhi, April 10(UNI) Mukul Chowdhury becomes a “super giant” in national cricket on the back of a single knock, even as four Indian women gold medallists at the Asian Boxing Championships are pushed to the margins of sports coverage.
With each passing day, the gulf between cricket and so-called Olympic sports continues to widen- and even the sports media seems unwilling to challenge this imbalance.

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