Published 13:49 IST, August 25th 2024
Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli - Manu Bhaker Lists Favourite Indian Cricketers
Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker has revealed the Indian cricketers she likes the most and we are not surprised at her choice.
India's Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker has revealed the Indian cricketers she likes the most and we are not surprised at her choice. She also revealed the athlete she would like to spend a whole day with. Speaking on the cover of the latest edition of the magazine 'Cosmopolitan', India's ace shooter Manu revealed that she admires Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli in cricket. She also goes on to admit that an athlete she would like to spend the whole day would be Jamaican sprinting icon Usain Bolt.
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"Maybe I'll name a few of my favourites. Usain Bolt [Jamaican runner] is one of them-I've read his book so many times and I've known his journey as well as I've watched so many of his interviews too. And then, in India, cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, Dhoni sir [MS Dhoni], and Virat Kohli. It would be an honour to spend even an hour with any of them!," Manu Bhaker told Cosmopolitan.
Claiming that she wants to contribute in a big way towards sports in the country, Manu hoped to see India win many more medals.
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"Being a sportsperson, I would want to contribute a lot to sports in India and I would want to see India win as many medals as possible or any other event. I would want to give all my support and share everything knowledge, my experience with upcoming athletes. I would love to do that," Manu added.
An Olympics to Remember
Bhaker, an ace shooter won the bronze medal in 10m air pistol and a second Olympics bronze medal in the 25m mixed air pistol category along with partner Sarabjot Singh.
Manu Bhaker along with her coach Jaspal Rana has become one of the most famous athletes of the country as she is being congratulated and garlanded for her marvelous achievement in representing the country at the Paris Olympics.
Updated 13:49 IST, August 25th 2024