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Hangzhou: India's top men's doubles badminton pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty came up with a smashing performance, defeating the Indonesian duo of Leo Rolly Carnando and Daniel Marthin to enter the quarterfinals at the Asian Games here Wednesday. In a contest that lasted...

Mumbai: Ahead of the cricket World Cup 2023, actress Anushka Sharma exchanged a fun banter with Indian cricketer and husband Virat Kohli, regarding the tickets of the tournament. The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 will begin from October 5. The tournament will begin with...

Hangzhou: A supremely confident Ojas Deotale and Jyothi Surekha Vennam dropped just one point to defeat their South Korean opponents by one-point and clinch their second gold medal in archery at the Asian Games here Wednesday. With this, Indian archers are set to win at...

Hangzhou: The Indian contingent Wednesday registered its best-ever medal haul at the Asian Games by going past the previous edition's tally of 70 here. India's previous-best medal haul had come at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, when the country's athletes returned with...

Hangzhou: Untested in the pool stages, the Indian men's hockey team would look to guard against complacency against an unpredictable but dangerous South Korea in the semifinal of the Hangzhou Asian Games here Wednesday. Clear favourites to clinch the gold here which will guarantee a...

Hangzhou: India's Neeraj Chopra would seek to defend his gold medal and end the season on a high when he takes the field for the much-anticipated men's javelin throw event here Wednesday. It could just be a cakewalk for India's greatest athlete as his nearest...

Hangzhou: Parul Chaudhary pulled off a heist for a sensational women's 5000m gold while Annu Rani conjured up her season-best performance to claim the top prize in women's javelin throw as Indian athletes bagged six medals from track and field at the Hangzhou Asian Games,...

Hangzhou: India's best hopes in the badminton individual competitions, PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy cruised into Round of 16 at the 19th Asian Games, here Tuesday. Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu, who got a bye in the first round, needed 42 minutes to defeat Wen-Chi Hsu...

Hangzhou: Indian Women's Hockey Team Tuesday sailed into the semifinals of Hangzhou Asian Games, with a resounding 13-0 win over Hong Kong China in their last Pool A match, here Tuesday. Vandana Katariya (2’, 16’, 48’), Deepika (4’, 54’, 58’) Monika (7’), Deep Grace Ekka...

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 here Tuesday. Borgohain, the Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist, cleverly managed her...