India's athletes, on one page.

Aswath S

Aswath Siva is an Indian chess player, International Master and grandmaster-elect. He will become the 98th Grandmaster from India.

Aswin Crist

Aswin Crist (born 9 July 1994) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Tamil Nadu. He took the most wickets in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with a total of 20 dismissals from 9 matches.

Atanu Bhattacharya

Atanu Bhattacharya is an Indian former footballer, Asian All Star Goalkeeper and captain of the India national team. He has played for India in the 1984 Asian Cup alongside many other tournaments. During his playing career, he has represented all the three giants - East Bengal, Mohun Bagan and Mohammedan Sporting Club (Kolkata) for 4 years each.

Atanu Das

Atanu Das (born 5 April 1992) is an Indian archer. He represents India in the recurve men's individual and team events.

Athar-Ali Fysee

Athar-Ali Fyzee (28 August 1883 – 3 November 1963) was an Indian international tennis and table tennis player. He competed in the men's singles tennis tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics. In a tennis career lasting 18 seasons from 1909 to 1934, he reached 21 finals and won 14 singles titles.

Atharva Taide

Atharva Taide (born 26 April 2000) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Vidarbha in domestic cricket and previously appeared for Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League. He made his List A debut for Vidarbha in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 20 September 2018. In December 2018, he was named in India's team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.

Athif Bin Ashraf

Athif Bin Ashraf (born 2 January 1997) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Kerala. He made his first-class debut for Kerala in the 2016-17 Ranji Trophy on 7 December 2016. He made his List A debut for Kerala in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 3 March 2017.

Atit Sheth

Atit Sheth (born 3 February 1996) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Baroda. He made his first-class debut on 30 October in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy. He made his List A debut for Baroda in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 25 February 2017.

Atul Bedade

Atul Chandrakant Bedade (born 24 June 1966) is a former Indian cricketer. He played domestic cricket for Baroda and represented India in 13 One Day Internationals, making his debut versus UAE at Sharjah in 1994. He was credited to be a big hitter of the cricket ball and an attacking batsman.

Atul Kaushik

Atul Kaushik (born 22 April 1996) is an Indian para discus thrower who competes in F57 category.

Atul Wassan

Atul Satish Wassan (born 23 March 1968) is a former Indian cricketer. After retirement, he has become a cricket commentator. He played four Tests and nine One Day Internationals for India, however due to injuries his career was cut short and he became a television pundit.

Audrish Banerjee

Audrish Banerjee (born 26 February 1975) is an Indian former cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm offbreak bowler who played for Bengal. He was born in Belurmath.

Augustin Fernandes

Augustin Melwyn Fernandes (born 13 October 1988) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Sudeva Delhi FC in the I-League.

Auqib Nabi

Auqib Nabi Dar (born 4 November 1996) is an Indian cricketer. A right-arm medium bowler, he represents Jammu & Kashmir in domestic cricket and Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League.

Aushik Srinivas

Aushik Srinivas (born 16 March 1993) is a cricketer who plays for Tamil Nadu in Indian domestic cricket. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He made his first-class debut in 2009 at the age of 16.

Avani Lekhara

Avani Lekhara (born 8 November 2001) is an Indian Paralympic rifle shooter and disability rights advocate. She is the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Paralympic Games and win multiple medals in a single edition of the Paralympics. Competing in the SH1 classification, Lekhara made history at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics by securing gold in the women's 10m air rifle standing event and bronze in the 50m rifle 3 positions.

Avani Panchal

Avani Bharat Kumar Panchal (born 31 August 1991) is an Indian figure and roller skater. She hails from Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. She won a bronze medal at 2010 Asian Games held in Guangzhou, China in Pairs Skating with her partner Anup Kumar Yama.

Avani Prashanth

Avani Prashanth (born 7 October 2006) is an Indian professional golfer. She was the youngest player in the Indian squad for the Asian Games at Hangzhou, China in 2023. She became the first amateur player from India to take part in the Augusta National Women's Amateur tournament.

Avasarala Rao

Avasarala Padmanabha Rao (born 12 September 1959) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and left-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Assam. He was born in Madras.

Aveka Singh

Aveka Singh (born 30 December 2003) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the B-Liga club Næstved HG.

Avesh Khan

Avesh Khan (born 13 December 1996) is an Indian international cricketer. He made his international debut in February 2022 against West Indies and was part of India's squad for the 2016 U19 World Cup. A right-arm fast-medium bowler, he is known for bowling at speeds of around 145 km/h, with a recorded maximum of 149 km/h.

Avi Barot

Avi Barot (25 June 1992 – 15 October 2021) was an Indian cricketer who played for Saurashtra. He played 38 first-class matches, 38 List A matches, and 20 Twenty20 matches during his career, including 21 matches in the Ranji Trophy, 17 List A and 11 domestic T20 matches for Saurashtra. He played as a right-handed wicket-keeper-batsman and scored 1,547 runs, 1,030 runs and 717 runs in first-class, List-A and T20 respectively.

Avilin Ghosh

Avilin Pradip Ghosh (born 21 September 1990) is an Indian cricketer. He played two Twenty20 matches for Bengal in 2014. In August 2014, Ghosh was named as a probable for Bengal's team for the 2014–15 Ranji Trophy.

Avinabo Bag

Avinabo Bag (born 8 September 1989 in West Bengal) is an Indian footballer who plays as a defender for Bhawanipore.

Avinash Vaidya

Avinash Vasantrao Vaidya (born 24 January 1967 in Hubli) is a former Indian cricketer who played for Karnataka as a right-handed batsman wicket-keeper between 1992 and 1998.

Avishek Sinha

Avishek Sinha (born 19 October 1984) is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batter and slow left arm bowler. He made his first-class debut for Services in the 2008–09 Ranji Trophy on 3 November 2008.

Avneet Sidhu

Avneet Kaur Sidhu (Bathinda, 30 October 1981) is an Indian sport shooter. She won the gold medal in the Women's 10m Air Rifle (Pairs) with Tejaswini Sawant at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. She contested in the 10 m air rifle and 50 m rifle three positions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Avtar Singh

Avtar Singh (born 3 April 1992) is an Indian judoka who competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Avtar Singh Cheema

Avtar Singh Cheema (1933–1989) was the first Indian born man and the 16th person in world to climb Mount Everest. Along with 8 others he was a part of the third mission undertaken by the Indian Army, in 1965, to climb Mount Everest after two failed attempts. , and was led by Captain M S Kohli.

Ayan Bhattacharya

Ayan Pijush Bhattacharjee (born 17 July 1991) is an Indian cricketer who played for Bengal from 2016/17 to 2019/20. Born in Kalighat, West Bengal, he is a right arm seam bowler of medium pace and a left-handed batter. Ayan made his first-class debut in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 20 October 2016.

Ayan Khan

Ayaan Khan (born 30 August 1992) is an Indian-born cricketer who plays for the Oman cricket team.

Ayhika Mukherjee

Ayhika Mukherjee (born 10 June 1997) is an Indian table tennis player from West Bengal. She was part of the Indian team for the 2018 Asian Games and 2022 Asian Games. She, along with Sutirtha Mukherjee, won the bronze medal for India in women's doubles table tennis in the Asian Games.

Ayonika Paul

Ayonika Paul (born 23 September 1992) is an Indian shooter who competes in the 10 metre air rifle event. She won the silver medal in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Ayonika Paul was confirmed by the Selection Committee of NRAI to represent India at the Rio Olympics 2016, where she finished at 47th position in the qualification round out of 51 contestants.

Ayush Adhikari

Ayush Adhikari (born 30 July 2000) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Ayush Badoni

Ayush Badoni (born 3 December 1999) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Delhi and Indian Premier League side Lucknow Super Giants. He made his Twenty20 debut on 11 January 2021, for Delhi in the 2020–21 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. In February 2022, Badoni was bought by Lucknow Super Giants in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League.

Ayush Mhatre

Ayush Mhatre (born 16 July 2007) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Mumbai in domestic cricket and Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League as a right-handed top order batter.

Ayush Shetty

Ayush Shetty (born 3 May 2005) is an Indian badminton player. He won the bronze medal at the 2023 World Junior Championships in the boys' singles event. He won a silver medal at the 2026 Asian Championships.

Ayushi Bhandari

Ayushi Bhandari (born 27 February 1998) is an Indian volleyball player from Himachal Pradesh. She plays for India women's national volleyball team as a middle blocker, and for Himachal Pradesh in the domestic tournaments. She is developing as a universal player.

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Ayushi Soni

Ayushi Soni (born 30 September 2000) is an Indian cricketer. In November 2020, Soni played for the IPL Supernovas in the 2020 Women's T20 Challenge tournament. In February 2021, Soni earned her maiden call-up to the India women's cricket team, for their limited overs matches against South Africa.

Ayyasamy Dharun

Dharun Ayyasamy (born 31 December 1996) is an Indian track athlete who specializes in 400 m and 400 m hurdles events. He is the first and only Indian to run below 49sec (48.80sec) in 400 m hurdles. Dharun represented India in the men's 4×400 m relay event at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Azeem Akhtar

Azeem Ameen Akhtar (born 8 December 1991) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Rajasthan. He made his first-class debut for Rajasthan in the 2013-14 Ranji Trophy on 30 December 2013.

Azim Kazi

Azim Kazi (born 14 October 1993) is an Indian cricketer who represents Maharashtra in domestic cricket. He is a left-arm orthodox bowler and a left handed lower order batter. He made his Twenty20 debut for Maharashtra in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 22 February 2019.

B Satyaji Rao

B. Satyaji Rao (16 October 1929 – 28 September 2021) was an Indian Test cricket umpire. He was born in Bangalore, British Raj. He was an umpire in first-class cricket from 1956 to 1981.

B. B. Nimbalkar

Bhausaheb Babasaheb Nimbalkar (12 December 1919 – 11 December 2012) was an Indian first-class cricketer who is remembered for his innings of 443 not out in the 1948–49 Ranji Trophy match between Maharashtra and Kathiawar. At the time, it was the second-highest score in the history of first-class cricket. It remains the Indian record and is also the highest score by a batsman who never played in Test cricket.

B. C. Alva

Bellipadi Chandrahasa Alva (23 March 1923 – 6 November 1982), commonly known as B. C. Alva, was an Indian cricketer who played domestic cricket for Madras and Mysore cricket teams and represented India in two unofficial Test matches.

B. K. Garudachar

B. K. Garudachar (13 January 1917 – 26 February 2016) was an Indian first-class cricketer who played for several teams in Indian domestic cricket between 1935 and 1950. He was a right-arm leg-spin bowler who batted right-handed.

B. K. Sadashiva

B. K. Sadashiva (born 6 December 1946) is a former Indian cricket umpire. He stood in two ODI games in 1998 and 1999.