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Hangzhou Asian Games: Neeraj Chopra's top challenger for gold, Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem withdraws because of injury

HANGZHOU: Pakistan's javelin-thrower Arshad Nadeem, the top challenger of Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra for Asian Games gold medal, has withdrawn from the competition after flare-up of an old knee injury.

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China welcomes Taiwanese athletes at the Asian Games but they still can't compete under their flag

China has gone out of its way to welcome the Taiwanese athletes at the Asian Games

The Independent UK

Indian kabaddi teams secure impressive wins at Asian Games

NEW DELHI: Both the Indian men's and women's kabaddi teams emerged victorious in their group fixtures at the Asian Games held on Tuesday, leaving a trail of comprehensive victories in their wake.

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'The wicket was a little tricky... it took a little time to understand': Ruturaj Gaikwad after win against Nepal

NEW DELHI: The Indian men's cricket team secured a hard-fought 23-run victory over Nepal in a thrilling Quarterfinal match at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou. Following the win, Indian skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad acknowledged that adapting to the challenging playing conditions had been a learning experience for his team, which…

The Times of India

India power into hockey semis

The Indian men's hockey team finished their pool engagements the way they began - with a rout. On Monday, they blanked a hapless Bangladesh 12-0 to maintain their top position in the Asian Games hockey competition.

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Swapna Barman will have to explain her behaviour: AFI

HANGZHOU: Heptathlete Swapna Barman, a former Asian Games gold medallist, triggered an unseemly controversy on social media by alleging that she lost a chance to win a bronze medal because of a 'transgender' athlete - also from India - only to delete her tweet two hours later on Monday morning.

The Times of India

Asian Games: Lovlina books Paris Olympics ticket; Preeti, Narender sign off with bronze

NEW DELHI: World champion Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) showcased her mettle by securing an Olympic quota spot for herself in style during her remarkable journey to the final at the Asian Games.

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Juggling medicine and skates, Aarathy on podium after a 'roller-coaster' ride

CHENNAI: Aarathy Kasturi Raj is a certified doctor by the day and a flamboyant roller skater by the night. The Chennai-born glided into the limelight after clinching a bronze medal in the women's 3000m relay team event in the Asian Games on Monday.

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Indian skaters clinch unexpected bronze in 3000m team events, match best show

India won its first medal in roller skating at the Asian Games in 13 years after the men's and women's speed skating 3000m relay teams secured a bronze each here on Monday.

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Asian Games: India advance to semi-final in men's cricket; beat Nepal by 23 runs

Avesh Khan took three wickets for 32 while Ravi Bishnoi picked up three scalps by conceding 24. Arshdeep Singh got two wickets and Sai Kishore picked up one wicket. Read further on Dynamite News

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Asian Games: Archers Ojas Deotale and Abhishek Verma in all-Indian final

NEW DELHI: Indian archers continued their impressive run at the Asian Games, with reigning world champion Ojas Deotale and veteran Abhishek Verma securing spots in the men's individual compound archery final. This accomplishment guarantees India a top-two finish in the event, adding to the country's medal count at the continental…

The Times of India

Yashasvi Jaiswal shines as India defeat Nepal in Asian Games opener

NEW DELHI: Yashasvi Jaiswal delivered a scintillating century, setting the stage for India's triumph over Nepal in the Asian Games men's cricket quarterfinals. While Nepal put up a commendable fight, they ultimately fell short by 23 runs, securing India's place in the semifinals.

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Asian Games: India's Arjun Singh and Sunil Singh Salam win bronze in men's canoe double 1000m event

NEW DELHI: India's Arjun Singh and Sunil Singh Salam have earned a bronze medal in the men's canoe double 1000m event, marking a significant achievement at the ongoing Asian Games.

The Times of India

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur felicitates second set of India’s Asian Games medallists

Union Sports Minister felicitates 2nd batch of Asian Games medallists, majority of whom are shooters. 22 medals won by shooters, 7 gold, 9 silver, 6 bronze. Minister confident India will win max medals ever. Athletes grateful for support, aiming for gold, Paris Olympics.

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Long jumper Ancy Sojan follows her own process to achieve success

Ancy Sojan follows her own process to achieve success, citing MS Dhoni's mantra of 'results over process'. Despite a setback, she persevered and won a silver medal at the Asian Games. She credits her mental conditioning trainer and her own discipline for her success. Ancy is now ready to take…

The Times of India

Together, Verma siblings look to scale their dreams for India

It’s not everyday that you can get the chance to compete at the highest level of sports, with your brother or sister by your side. But that’s exactly what’s going to happen when Jamshedpur siblings Aman and Anisha Verma compete at Asian Games in the Sports Climbing event from Tuesday…

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Hangzhou Asian Games table tennis | Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee lose in semifinals; settle for bronze

North Korean pair Chu Suyong/Pak Sugyong faced India's Sutirtha/Ayhika Mukherjee in attritional table tennis. India won bronze after losing semifinal 3-3, but the Mukherjees' use of 4 different rubbers made it hard for opponents to read. They hope to use their medal to improve in the future.

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Swapna’s ‘outburst’ tweet leaves Nandini upset and fuming

Swapna Barman accuses Agasara Nandini of being ineligible to compete in Asian Games, leading to heated exchange. Nandini demands proof from Barman, expresses sadness at being pulled down after winning medal for India. Barman claims Nandini couldn't have achieved performance in 4 months.

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Cricketer Sandeep Warrier 'extremely happy' to bask in roller-skater wife Aarathy Kasturi's Asian Games glory

NEW DELHI: Sandeep Warrier has seen better half Aarathy Kasturi Raj's struggles over the years and as her biggest strength and pillar of support, couldn't be more proud seeing the acclaimed roller skating ace win her first Asian Games medal, a team bronze in 3000m relay in Hangzhou.

The Hindu

Winning gold with an Asian Games record is just the beginning: shooter Kynan Chenai

Kynan Chenai, a shooter from Hyderabad, won a gold medal in the Asian Games with an Asian Games record. He considers it a stepping stone to his ultimate dream of winning an Olympic medal. He is preparing for the Olympic qualifying event in Korea and is motivated to keep going.…

The Hindu

Asian Games cricket | India men’s side soaks in the Games experience

In the days since the cricket side landed in Hangzhou for the Asian Games, the players have been watching athletes of other disciplines from the stands and mixing with them in the athletes’ village

The Times of India

Asian Games: At cricket nets, India's stars meet a Chinese volunteer who is also a mega fan

HANGZHOU: A few days ago at the Pingfeng cricket field inside the Zhejiang University of Technology campus, Jun Yu, a student from Beijing, was in the stands holding a placard that read 'Mandhana the Goddess', as the Indian women's cricket team won the Asian Games gold medal.

The Times of India

'Cheating should not be appreciated': Jyothi Yarraji on controversy after winning silver

NEW DELHI: In a display of resilience and sportsmanship, Indian hurdler Jyothi Yarraji secured the silver medal in the Women's 100m Hurdles at the 19th Asian Games, despite being embroiled in a false start controversy. Yarraji expressed her views on the incident, emphasizing that cheating should never be tolerated in…

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Asian Games: Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee clinch bronze in table tennis women's doubles

NEW DELHI: Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee's remarkable journey at the Asian Games came to a thrilling close on Monday as they secured the bronze medal in the closely-contested women's doubles semifinal. The Indian duo, who had been on a giant-slaying run throughout the competition, narrowly lost to a formidable…

The Times of India

Harmilan confident of winning a second medal after emulating her mother at the Asian Games

HANGZHOU: A year ago, Harmilan Bains was not in the best shape. She had to say 'no' to the invitation of competing at the World Athletics Championships because her 2017 knee injury started acting up again, to the extent that surgery was the only option left. She has a family…

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