Sachin Tendulkar Says Vinesh Phogat ‘Definitely Deserves a Silver Medal’ After Her Dramatic Disqualification From Women’s Wrestling 50 Kg Final at Paris Olympics 2024

Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar extended his support for Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat after she was disqualified from the Paris Olympics 2024 due to being overweight and missed out on an assured medal.

Vinesh Phogat and Sachin Tendulkar (Image: @Amockx2022 and @Irfan_irru_17/X)

Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar came out in support of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat who was disqualified from the Paris Olympics 2024 due to being overweight and missed out on an assured medal. Phogat was more than 100 grams on the day of his Paris Olympics 2024 final bout. Phogat has now moved to CAS with a plea for a joint silver medal. Tendulkar shared a post on his official 'X' handle and showcased his support for Vinesh. CAS Provides Official Statement on Vinesh Phogat’s Plea Seeking Joint-Silver Medal After Disqualification from Wrestling Final at Paris Olympics 2024, Decision Expected Before ‘End of the Olympic Games’.

Sachin Tendulkar Supports Vinesh Phogat

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