New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) India T20I captain Shreyas Iyer said he is treating his maiden appearance at the upcoming Asian Games as an opportunity to adapt quickly to unfamiliar conditions while building team synergy on the back of India's recent 3-0 series triumph over Afghanistan.
Nagoya, Sep 19 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Kirsty Coventry said the Asian Games should strengthen their links with the Olympic movement, while stressing that the decision on the sports programme should remain with the continent and the host.
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) India are set to face Japan for the one-off T20I on Tuesday in their national jersey to mark the 75 years of diplomatic ties with the Japanese nation.
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Axar Patel was named the 'Impact Player of the Series' following India's recent 3-0 T20I series triumph over Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, with head physio Kamlesh Jain handing over the medal in the dressing room.
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Praful Hinge's three-wicket opening over while turning out for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals made him an overnight sensation in this year's Indian Premier League (IPL).
Nagoya, Sep 19 (IANS) Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker described leading the Indian contingent as flag-bearer at the Asian Games opening ceremony as an emotional experience, saying she missed her late coach and mentor Jaspal Rana on the special occasion.
Dhaka, Sep 19 (IANS) Bangladesh have announced a 15-member squad for their one-off Test against Afghanistan, scheduled to be played in the United Arab Emirates from October 9, with Najmul Hossain Shanto continuing as captain.
Nagoya, Sep 19 (IANS) The Asian Games may have officially begun amid a colourful opening ceremony in Nagoya, but for several athletes, the start of the continental showpiece has been accompanied by confusion, logistical challenges, and concerns over arrangements.
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) India's Javelin star Neeraj Chopra extended his wishes to the Indian contingent participating in the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Former India off-spinner Ramesh Powar and Uttar Pradesh’s fast bowling stalwart Ashish Winston Zaidi are tipped to join the new national junior men’s selection committee. On August 24, the BCCI invited applications for filling five positions in the committee, with September 5 being the deadline to submit applications.
