New Delhi [India]March 8 (ANI): India’s 2008 Beijing Olympics gold medalist shooter Abhinav Bindra extended his warm wishes to the Indian cricket team and the badminton player Lakshya Sen as they are on the verge of rewriting history on Sunday.
Bindra shared a post on freedom and heart. The whole nation stands with you.”
On Sunday, India’s men’s cricket team is set to clash with New Zealand in the summit clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 as the Men in Blue aim to defend their title and become the first-ever side to win the title in front of the home crowd.
Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen is also ready to take on Taiwan’s Lin Chun-yi in the final of the men’s singles at the All England Open Badminton 2026 in Birmingham.
The 24-year-old Indian ace badminton player is aiming for his first-ever All England Open title and to become the third Indian player to achieve this feat after Prakash Padukone in 1980 and Pullela Gopichand in 2001.
India’s first-ever individual gold medalist in its Olympic history, Bindra bore the Olympic torch during the Winter Olympics 2026 held across the Italian cities of Milano and Cortina d’Ampezzo from February 6 to 22 this year. It was not the first time that Bindra has been a part of an Olympic torch relay, having been a part of the Paris Olympics in 2024 as a torch-bearer as well. (ANI)
