India's athletes, on one page.

Victor Manjila

Victor Manjila is a former Indian International football goalkeeper and coach from Thrissur, Kerala.

Victorino Fernandes

Victorino Fernandes (born 3 February 1989) is an Indian footballer who currently plays for Sporting Clube De Goa in the Goa Professional League.

Vidisha Baliyan

Vidisha Baliyan is a former beauty pageant titleholder, retired tennis player, motivational speaker, and founder of the Spandan Welfare Society. She represented India at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics and also represented India at the 2019 Miss & Mister Deaf World contest. On 19 July 2019, she won the Miss Deaf World Contest and became the first ever Indian to be crowned as a Miss Deaf World.

Vidwath Kaverappa

Vidwath Kaverappa (born 25 February 1999) is an Indian cricketer. Born in Kodagu and plays for Karnataka in domestic cricket, and Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League. He is a fast bowler who bowls fast-medium and also bats right-handed.

Vidya Pillai

Vidya Viswanathan Pillai (born 26 November 1977) is an Indian professional snooker player. Vidya Pillai grew up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. In recognition of her achievements, the Government of Karnataka bestowed her with the Ekalavya award in 2016 for outstanding performance in Sports.

Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan

Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan (born 3 December 1981) is an Indian cricketer. He is the son of cricketer Venkatraman Sivaramakrishnan (a left hand batsman who represented Tamil Nadu) and nephew of Venkatraman Ramnarayan (Who was an editor of Sruti magazine). Vidyut has a sibling named Nikhil.

Vighnesh Devlekar

Vighnesh Devlekar (born 17 September 1996) is an Indian badminton player.

Vignesh Dakshinamurthy

Vignesh Dakshinamurthy (born 5 March 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin.

Vignesh N R

Vignesh Narayanan Rajeshwari is an Indian chess grandmaster.

Vignesh Puthur

Vignesh Puthur (born 2 March 2001) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Kerala in domestic cricket and Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League.

Vijay A. Madgavkar

Vijay A. Madgavkar (July 8, 1914 – March 13, 2004) was an Indian badminton player. He was the first player to win men's singles in the first edition of Indian National Badminton Championships in 1934 at the Calcutta Nationals.

Vijay Amritraj

Vijay Amritraj (Tamil pronunciation: [ˈʋɪdʒaɪ amrit̪ˈɾaːdʒ]; born 14 December 1953) is an Indian retired professional tennis player, sports commentator and actor from Madras. He was awarded the Padma Shri (India's fourth-highest civilian honour), in 1983, and the Padma Bhushan (India's third-highest civilian honour) in 2026. In 2022, he was honored for his contributions to tennis in London by the International Tennis Hall of Fame and International Tennis Federation.

Vijay Bharadwaj

Raghvendrarao Vijay Bharadwaj (born 15 August 1975) is an Indian cricket coach and commentator, former professional cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm offbreak bowler. He won the Man of the Series award on his debut one day international series against South Africa in the LG Cup in Kenya in the 1999–2000 season.

Vijay Bhosle

Vijay Hanumantrao Bhosle (born 1 October 1937) is a former Indian cricketer who played first-class cricket in India from 1956 to 1971. Bhosle was a middle-order batsman and occasional leg-spin bowler who came close to national selection for some years in the 1960s. He spent most of the first half of his career with Maharashtra and the second half with Bombay.

Vijay Bhushan

Vijay Bhushan (born 23 September 1939) is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Delhi and Services between 1960 and 1974.

Vijay Chaudhary

ACP Vijay Chaudhary is an Indian wrestler and three-time winner of the most prestigious Maharashtra Kesari title. He won this award thrice in a row 2014, 2015, and 2016, becoming only the second wrestler to achieve this feat after Narsing Yadav. He also led the Puneri Paltan in to victory in the star studded Inaugural Season of Zee Maharashtra Kusti League in 2019.

Vijay Chopra

Vijay Chopra (born 5 July 1948) is a former Indian cricketer and umpire. He played in 65 first-class matches from 1974 to 1984. He later umpired in numerous first class matches.

Vijay Dahiya

Vijay Gohil

Vijay Gohil (born 13 October 1995) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Mumbai in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 6 October 2016. He made his List A debut for Mumbai in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 19 September 2018.

Vijay Halai

Vijay Halai (born 13 September 1992) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Baroda in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 13 November 2016.

Vijay Hazare

Vijay Samuel Hazare (11 March 1915 – 18 December 2004) was an Indian cricketer. He captained India in 14 matches between 1951 and 1953. In India's 25th Test match, nearly 20 years after India achieved Test status, he led India to its first Test cricket win (and the only victory under his captaincy) in 1951–52 against England at Madras, winning by an innings and eight runs in a match that began on the day that King George VI died.

Vijay Jethi

Vijay Jethi (born 2 December 1994) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Uttarakhand in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 6 October 2018. He made his first-class debut on 3 January 2020, for Uttarakhand in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy.

Vijay Kumar

Honorary Captain Vijay Kumar Sharma, AVSM, SM (born 19 August 1985) is an Indian sport shooter. He won the silver medal in the individual 25 metre rapid fire pistol event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Kumar hails from Barsar village of Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh and is a retired Subedar Major (Warrant Officer Class I) in the Dogra Regiment (16th Battalion) Indian Army, who was later promoted to Honorary Captain Rank.

Vijay Kumar

Vijay Kumar (born 16 March 1975) is an Indian former cricketer. He played one first-class match for Hyderabad in 2000/01.

Vijay Kumar Yadav

Vijay Kumar Yadav (born 15 April 1996) is an Indian judoka who competes in the 60 kg weight class. He won the bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Vijay Manjrekar

Vijay Laxman Manjrekar (26 September 1931 – 18 October 1983) was an Indian cricketer who played 55 Tests. He represented several teams (Andhra, Bengal, Maharashtra, Mumbai, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh) in his first-class career. A small man, he was a fine cutter and hooker of the ball.

Vijay Mehra

Vijay Laxman Mehra (12 March 1938 – 25 August 2006) was an Indian cricketer who played in eight Test matches from 1955 to 1964.

Vijay Merchant

Vijay Singh Madhavji Merchant , (born Vijay Madhavji Thackersey; 12 October 1911 – 27 October 1987) was an Indian cricketer. A right-hand batsman and occasional right-arm medium pace bowler, Merchant played first-class cricket for Bombay cricket team as well as 10 Test matches for India between 1929 and 1951. 64 is the second highest first-class average in history, behind only that of Don Bradman.

Vijay Mohanraj

Vijay Mohanraj (born 9 September 1955) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Bombay and Hyderabad. After his playing career, he became a coach and selector for Hyderabad.

Vijay Pal Singh

Vijay Pal Singh (born 1 January 1967) is a former Indian pole vaulter from Haryana who became the first Indian pole vaulter to clear 5.00 metres.

Vijay Rajindernath

Vijay Rajindernath (7 January 1928 – 22 November 1989) was an Indian cricketer.

Vijay Shankar

Vijay Shankar (born 26 January 1991) is an Indian cricketer. He is an all-rounder, who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium pace. He represented the Indian national team from 2018 to 2019, and Tamil Nadu and Tripura in domestic cricket.

Vijay Sharma

Vijay Sharma (born 20 September 1998) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Uttarakhand in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 21 February 2019. He made his List A debut on 8 December 2021, for Uttarakhand in the 2021–22 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Vijay Singh

Vijay Singh (Fiji Hindi: विजय सिंह, pronounced [ˈʋɪdʒəj sɪ̃ɦ]; born 22 February 1963) is a Fijian professional golfer. In 1982, Singh turned professional and played on the local Asia Golf Circuit. However, his early career met with controversy, as he was accused of numerous rules violations, and he was banned from the AGC.

Vijay Singh Chauhan

Vijay Singh Chauhan (born 21 January 1949) is a former Indian athlete who won gold medal in decathlon in 1974 Asian Games. He participated in 1972 Olympics. He was born in 1949 in AgraUttar Pradesh state.

Vijay Sundar Prashanth

Vijay SP Natarajan (born 27 October 1986) is an Indian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 80 achieved on 29 January 2024.

Vijay Telang

Vijay Shankar Telang (17 March 1952 – 18 June 2013) was an Indian cricketer who played for, captained, and later coached Vidarbha cricket team. A right-hand batsman and very occasional medium-fast bowler who was born in Nagpur, Maharashtra, Telang played 58 first-class and one day matches for Vidarbha in the Ranji Trophy and Deodhar Trophy between 1970 and 1986, scoring nearly 3,000 runs. After retirement, he became a coach for the domestic team's U-16 and U-19 sides, and later also became a selector for the First XI team.

Vijay Yadav

Vijay Yadav (born 14 March 1967) is a former cricketer. A wicketkeeper and an aggressive lower-order batsman, Yadav played 19 One Day Internationals from 1992 to 1994 and appeared once for India in Test cricket.

Vijay Zol

Vijay Hari Zol (born 23 November 1994) is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed middle-order batsman who plays for Maharashtra. He is from Jalna, Maharashtra.

Vijayveer Sidhu

Vijayveer Sidhu (born 21 June 2002) is an Indian sport shooter from Punjab. He won the bronze medal in Men's 25m rapid fire pistol team in the 2022 Asian Games. He bagged an Olympic quota berth for the Paris Olympics in the 25m rapid fire by winning a silver medal at the Asian Olympic Qualifiers on 13 January 2024 at Jakarta.

Vijendra Yadav

Vijendra Yadav (born 21 July 1973) is an Indian first-class cricketer who represented Rajasthan. He made his first-class debut for Rajasthan in the 1990–91 Ranji Trophy on 27 December 1990. He has played for both Rajasthan and Railways in first-class cricket.

Vijesh Prabhudessai

Vijesh Prabhudessai (born 20 February 1997) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Goa in the 2017–18 Zonal T20 League on 8 January 2018. He made his List A debut for Goa in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 6 February 2018.

Vikas Gowda

Vikas Gowda (born 5 July 1983) is a former Indian discus thrower and a four-time Olympian. Born in Mysore and raised in Frederick, he is the son of Shive Gowda, who coached the Indian track team at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. He was the 2006 US NCAA National Champion in discus throw.

Vikas Hathwala

Vikas Hathwala (born 6 September 1993) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Services. He made his first-class debut on 22 October 2015 in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy.

Vikas Jhorar

Vikas Jhorar is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Rajasthan in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 9 February 2018.

Vikas Krishan Yadav

Vikas Krishan Yadav (born 10 February 1992) is an Indian boxer from Bhiwani district in Haryana, the hub of some of India's best boxers. He won a gold medal in the 2010 Asian Games in the Lightweight category and a gold medal in 75 kg weight category at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He is the first Indian male boxer to win gold medals at both the Asian and Commonwealth Games.

Vikas Mishra

Vikas Mishra (born 27 December 1992) is an Indian first-class cricketer. He was also a member of Indian Premier League team Delhi Daredevils. Vikas was also a part of 15 member Indian squad to 2012 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

Vikas Thakur

Vikas Thakur (born 14 November 1993) is an Indian weightlifter from Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) who won silver in the men's 85 kg weight class at the 2014 Commonwealth Games at Glasgow, Scotland. He won a bronze in the 94 kg weight class at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in The Gold Coast. He won the silver medal in the men's 96 kg event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.