Shawna Haldar, Author at Female In Sports

Elena Rybakina’s US Open campaign has suddenly become a question of fitness rather than form. The Kazakh star arrived in North America…

August 27, 2026

For years, New Delhi has been the natural home of India's biggest badminton events. But sometimes, moving a tournament away from its…

August 27, 2026

Some sporting comebacks are about chasing another trophy. Serena Williams' return to the US Open feels like something bigger: a reminder that…

August 27, 2026

For 15 years, Indian women’s doubles waited for another World Championships medal. On Saturday, Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand did more than…

August 27, 2026

The US Open is doing something increasingly rare in modern sports: rebuilding its most important stadium without tearing it down. Arthur Ashe…

August 27, 2026

The badminton shuttlecock looks like one of sport's simplest pieces of equipment. Sixteen feathers, a cork base, a few grams in weight.…

August 20, 2026

The most revealing thing about Chhote Lal Yadav's coaching career is that his name rarely appeared before those of his boxers. Mary…

August 20, 2026

India's Olympic ambition is beginning to move beyond a bid document and into the ground beneath its athletes' feet. Tamil Nadu's latest…

August 20, 2026

For P.T. Usha, Indian sport has never been an idea viewed from a distance. It has been a life lived on the…

August 20, 2026

India's Women's Hockey World Cup 2026 campaign finally burst into life in Amstelveen on Tuesday. After being held to a 2-2 draw…

August 20, 2026