Sakshi upstages Olympic-medallist, Jadumani also wins; duo enters Asiad last-16
Nishio (Japan), Sep 22: Indian boxer Sakshi Chaudhary (51kg) pulled off an upset by out-punching Paris Olympics bronze-medallist Aira Villegas to storm into the...
Mark Wood retires from international cricket with England after 2 World Cup wins and 4 Ashes series
London, Sep 22: Mark Wood, a multiformat World Cup-winning England cricket er who was one of the fastest bowlers of his generation, announced his...
Harmanpreet Kaur and Co win India’s first gold, beat Sri Lanka by 147 runs
Nisshin (Japan), Sep 22: Harmanpreet Kaur and Co. clinched India's first gold medal of the 2026 Asian Games, defeating Sri Lanka by 147 runs...
Mumbai Prachiti becomes first India to become MMA referee in Asian Games after leaving CA
Nagoya, Sep 22: Maharashtra's Prachiti Nagpurkar gave up chartered accountancy to pursue her dream of becoming a mixed martial arts match official and has...
Indian kabaddi teams begin title defence with thumping wins in Asian Games
Tokai City (Japan), Sep 21: Defending champions Indian men's and women's kabaddi teams made winning starts to their Asian Games campaign with thumping victories...
Deepika, Rutuja, Navneet fire hat-tricks to power India to 17-1 win over Indonesia
Kakamigahara (Japan), Sep 21: The troika of destructive young forward Deepika Sehrawat, Rutuja Dadaso Pisal and Navneet Kaur fired a hat-trick each as the...
Indian men’s kabaddi team begins title defence with 49-24 win over Japan
Tokai City (Japan), Sep 21: The Indian men's kabaddi team began its title defence at the Asian Games with a resounding 49-24 win over...
Tejal, Anushka, Niki shine as India Women A beat Australia A by 4 wickets
Mullanpur, Sept 20: Tejal Hasabnis and Anushka Sharma made aggressive fifties while Nikki Prasad showcased her all-round skills as India A defeated Australia by...
Deepika scores 8 goals as India maul Uzbekistan 19-0 in women’s hockey
Kakamilgahara, Sept 20: Young striker Deepika Sehrawat slammed in a record-shattering eight goals as the Indian women's hockey team hammered lowly Uzbekistan 19-0 in...
India thrash Indonesia 13-1 in Asian Games men’s hockey opener
Kakamigahara, Sept 20: Defending champions India produced a brilliant all-round performance led by striker Dilpreet Singh's four-goal haul to outplay unfancied Indonesia 13-1 in...
Elavenil Valarivan doubles up with individual silver in 10m air rifle
Nagoya, Sep 20 (PTI) India's Elavenil Valarivan added an individual silver to the team silver she won earlier in the day, finishing runner-up in...
Smriti Mandhana becomes leading run-scorer in women’s T20Is
Nisshin (Japan), Sep 20 (PTI) India opener Smriti Mandhana became the leading run-scorer in women's T20Is, surpassing New Zealand great Suzie Bates' tally of...
