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'Nari Shakti' defines Indian sports in 2025 but familiar doping and administrative woes persist

Indian sportswomen dominated 2025 with historic wins in chess, cricket, shooting, and archery. Sheetal Devi became the first armless para world champion. Blind women's cricket team also won a world title. Men's cricket and hockey saw successes too. New sports laws and a Commonwealth Games bid were announced.