Kolkata, July 18 -- At a time when India's women's teams are shining brighter than they ever have this century, Aditi Chauhan announced her retirement from professional football. India will be going to the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup, having qualified on merit for the first time, but on Wednesday, hours before the under-20 team beat Uzbekistan 4-1, Chauhan decided to end a career that began in 2008. And it wasn't on a whim. "You know that everything I do is planned, at least to the extent that I can plan things," Chauhan told HT in an interview on Thursday. But why not stretch it for one more season and see if she could be on the plane to Australia in eight months? "To be honest, I was expecting a national team call after the last IWL (India...