Hangzhou: Indian women’s compound team rallied to down their Chinese Taipei rivals by one-point in a tense final to secure a second gold medal in archery at the Asian Games 2023 on Thursday. The top-seeded reigning world champion trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur shot 60 out of 60 in a…
In a sensational turn of events at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Parul Chaudhary secured her place in history as she clinched gold in the women’s 5000m final. This remarkable achievement makes her the third Indian track and field athlete to claim a gold medal at this prestigious event. _____ _________…
World Champion Neeraj Chopra is poised to defend his men’s javelin throw title at the ongoing 19th Asian Games 2023 on Wednesday, targeting his second consecutive gold medal. Neeraj, a gold medalist from the Tokyo Olympics, will be a prominent figure in the athletic event on Day 11 of the Games, with India being a…
Hangzhou: World champion Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) locked an Olympic quota for herself by moving to the final while young Indian boxer Preeti Pawar (54kg) signed off with a bronze medal at the Asian Games 2023 on Tuesday. Borgohain, the Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist, cleverly managed her bout against Asian Championship silver medallist Baison Manikon of…
Tamil Nadu left-arm spinner R. Sai Kishore made a much-awaited dream T20I debut in the Asian Games 2023 quarterfinal match against Nepal in Hangzhou on Tuesday. Kishore, who is 26 years of age, claimed 1/25 – the wicked of Nepal opener Kushal Bhartel – as well as 4 catches in India’s 23-run win over Nepal. …
Hangzhou: Sutirtha Mukherjee and Auhika Mukherjee’s giant-slaying run ended with a historic bronze medal at the Asian Games after the Indian duo lost the closely-fought women’s doubles semifinal 3-4 to North Korea on Monday. Sutirtha and Ayhika lost 3-4 (11-7, 8-11, 11-7, 8-11, 9-11, 11-5, 2-11) to Suyong Cha and Sugyong Pak but grabbed the…
It’s official now, the Indian men’s cricket team will make their debut in the Asian Games 2023 with a quarterfinal clash against record-breaking Nepal in Hangzhou on Tuesday. Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Indian squad will be seen in action in the first quarterfinal match of the men’s cricket event at the 19th Asian Games. Chennai Super…
Indian shooters added a sixth gold medal to the country’s tally on Day 5 of the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou on Thursday. The team of Sarabjot Singh, Arjun Singh Cheema and Shiva Narwal garnered 1,734 points to edge past second-placed China, which finished with 1733. Vietnam, meanwhile, finished third with 1730 points to clinch…
Sunil Chhetri-led Indian national football team will have their task cut out when they take on world No. 57 Saudi Arabia in their Round of 16 Match of the Asian Games 2023 at the Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium in Hangzhou on Thursday. In Hangzhou, India played three matches – losing against China (1-5), winning against…
Hangzhou: The men’s 10m air pistol team continued India’s success story at the Asian Games 2023 here, winning gold with two marksmen also making it to the individual finals on Thursday. The team of Sarabjot Singh, Arjun Singh Cheema and Shiva Narwal narrowly beat the Chinese team to take the top podium and earn India…