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Since 1908, football has been held at every Olympic Games with the exception of the 1932 Los Angeles Games.

Mithali Raj, the captain of the Indian cricket team, achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first player in the history of women's ODI cricket to surpass 6000 career runs. This remarkable feat was accomplished during India's ICC Women's World Cup 2017 match against Australia on July 12, 2017. Mithali's impressive record includes 6028 runs, featuring five centuries and 49 half-centuries. With this achievement, she now holds the title of the all-time highest run-scorer in women's cricket, surpassing the previous record held by England's Charlotte Edwards (5992).

The Deodhar Trophy stands as a List A cricket tournament within the Indian domestic cricket circuit. Dedicated to Prof. D. B. Deodhar, revered as the Grand Old Man of Indian cricket, this annual 50-over knockout competition engages five zonal teams: North Zone, South Zone, East Zone, West Zone, and Central Zone.

Hailing from the state of Assam, Hima Das is an Indian sprint runner who set the current national record in the 400 meters race, achieving a remarkable time of 50.79 seconds during the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. She is affectionately known as the 'Dhing Express.'