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Badminton World Badminton Championships

Indian shuttlers eye first-ever gold at Asian Games

Given their unprecedented success in recent past, expectations are high from Indian shuttlers to chase down that elusive Asian Games badminton gold and return from Hangzhou with their best-ever haul. The Indian badminton players will begin their campaign with the...

Boxing Asian Games

Seasoned boxer Shiva Thapa crashes out of Asian Games, Sanjeet too bows out

September 27, 2023

 

Seasoned Indian boxer Shiva Thapa (63.5kg) crashed out of the Asian Games, beaten comprehensively by Kyrgyzstan Askat Kultaev, while Sanjeet (92kg) also suffered a first round exit. A record six-time Asian Championship medallist, Shiva, who received a first round bye,...

Shooting Asian Games

Asian Games: Indian women claim gold, bronze in individual 50m rifle 3 position event

September 27, 2023

 

Indian markswoman Sift Kaur Samra produced some excellent shooting to claim the gold medal in the individual 50m rifle 3 position event while Ashi Chouksey settled for the bronze at the Asian Games here on Wednesday. Samra shot a world...

Cricket Asian Games

First ladies: Powered by Titas, debutants India down Sri Lanka to earn country’s 2nd gold

September 26, 2023

 

Rookie pacer Titas Sadhu single-handedly earned the gold medal for the Indian women’s cricket team in its maiden appearance as it defeated Sri Lanka by 19 runs in a low-scoring final of the Asian Games here today. On a difficult...

Shooting Asian Games

Shot to the top: Men’s 10m air rifle team goes one better than women, claims gold; Aishwary bags individual bronze

September 26, 2023

 

India’s shooters asserted their class by winning three more medals, including India’s first gold at the 19th Asian Games, here today. The shooters took their tally to five medals (1 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze) in two days. A...

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