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Asian Games 2018: India rout Japan 8-0 to maintain unbeaten hockey streak
Defending champions India continued their unbeaten streak and registered their third victory at the 18th Asian Games with another 8-0 win over Japan in the hockey men’ hockey men’s…
Asian Games 2018: India assured of more medals after three Squash players reach semi-finals
India was assured of three more medals at the 18th Asian Games after Saurav Ghosal, Dipika Pallikal and Joshna Chinappa advanced into the semi-finals of the men’s and women’s Squash event…
Asian Games 2018: Kidmabi Srikanth, HS Prannoy suffer shock exits
Top Indian men’s shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy suffered shock exits from the second round of the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta, on Friday. Former World No.1 Srikanth who created…
Asian Games 2018: Indian women loses to Iran in Kabaddi final; settles for silver
Two-time winners and defending champions India suffered yet another heartbreak losing 24-27 in the Kabaddi finals of the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta on Friday. Emulating their male…
India on the verge of being a sporting nation
India was never a sporting nation when it came to representing itself in the world’s top-most platforms — Olympics and world meets, though have been a formidable power in the Asian Games all…
Asian Games 2018: Heena Sidhu wins bronze in 10m air pistol event
Indian shooter Heena Sidhu won the bronze medal at the 10m air pistol event at the ongoing 18th Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang on Friday. Sidhu didn’t have a good time at the…
Asian Games 2018: Bopanna, Sharan win gold in men’s doubles
A straight sets victory for the Indian pair of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan helped them clinch the gold medal in the men’s doubles event at the ongoing 18th Asian Games in Jakarta and…
Asian Games 2018: One gold and two bronze medals for India in rowing
After facing disappointment in Kabaddi a day ago, Indian athletes returned back the smiles as the rowers claimed one gold and two bronze medals on the sixth day of the 18th Asian Games on…
Asian Games 2018: 15-year-old Shardul wins India’s eighth shooting medal
15-year-old Shradul Vihan joined the galaxy of Indian stars after winning a silver in the men’s double trap event at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta on Thursday. A resident of Uttar…
Asian Games 2018: All four Indian Squash players progress into quarters
The men’s squash team assured India at least another bronze medal after reaching the quarterfinals, where the country’s top-ranked player Saurav Ghosal will take on compatriot Harinder Pal…
Asian Games 2018: Sindhu, Saina progress into second round
PV Sindhu survived a scare but Saina Nehwal faced no difficulties as India’s top two ranked female shuttlers progressed into the next round at the Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta on Thursday.…
Asian Games 2018: India women enter Kabaddi final
The Indian women’s Kabaddi team raced to its third successive final at the Asian Games with a convincing 27-14 win over Chinese Taipei in the semi-finals in Jakarta, on Thursday. The…