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IPL 2025: Vignesh Puthur, son of an autorickshaw driver, charts his future with Mumbai Indians
Chennai, March 24: As Mumbai Indians defended a modest total of 156, they brought in a 24-year-old left-arm wrist spinner Vignesh Puthur as an Impact Substitute, handing a debut to the young player from Mallapuram in Kerala. Coming in for India captain Rohit Sharma, Puthur made his IPL debut even before playing senior representative cricket for his state as the five-time champions plucked him from nowhere to put him on the national stage, in front of millions of fans.
From selling water bottles at Attari-Wagah border to topping Hockey India League charts, a peep into Jugraj's inspiring journey
New Delhi . February 4: In an inspiring turn of events, Indian men's hockey team player Jugraj Singh, who once sold Indian flags and water bottles at the Attari-Wagah border to support his family, emerged as the top scorer in the recently concluded Men's Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25, while playing for Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers, the newly crowned champions of the elite tournament.