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August 10, 2025

SATURDAY will go down as a memorable day for Ramesh Budihal as he became the first-ever surfer from India to reach a final of the Asian Surfing Championship, which is being held at Mahabalipuram.

- ASHOK VENUGOPAL @ Chennai

In a sport where India is still playing catch-up at the world level, Ramesh's feat is a welcome boost for the country. The outcome is bound to add more self-belief in the minds of the rest of aspirants from India.

Ramesh is one of the talents from the coast of Kovalam, Kerala, he made everyone sit up and take notice on the day. The win on Saturday did not come easily and Ramesh had to be at his very best to get the desired result.

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