Okazaki, Oct 1 (IANS) India's wait for a first Asian Games medal in men’s volleyball since 1986 continues after a disappointing straight-set defeat to Pakistan in the quarterfinals at Aichi-Nagoya 2026 on Thursday.
Nagoya, Oct 1 (IANS) Ancy Sojan said ‘tiredness’ and ‘fate’ conspired to deny her a maiden Asian Games gold medal by just two centimetres. Having led the field with consummate ease, India’s top high jumper was relegated to second position at the Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium on a rainy evening on Sunday.
Okazaki, Oct 1 (IANS) India’s Chikitha Taniparthi has been knocked out of the women’s compound individual event after a close 144-143 loss to Indonesia’s Nurisa Dian Ashrifah in the quarter-finals here on Thursday at the Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square.
Cuttack, Oct 1 (IANS) Keonjhar Miners were crowned champions of the Odisha T20 League - CM Trophy after registering a dominant nine-wicket victory over Sambalpur Warriors in the final at the iconic Barabati Stadium.
Nagoya (Japan), Oct 1 (IANS) China's Mu Xinyue became the first female athlete to win an Asian Games esports gold medal after China defeated Japan in the Identity V Asian Games Version final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Former Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has publicly thrown his support behind the club after an independent commission found the Premier League side guilty of serious financial-rule breaches, saying he remains firmly behind the players, staff, ownership and supporters.
Guwahati, Sep 30 (IANS) Battered by oppressive heat and battling severe leg cramps, India captain Shubman Gill admitted that every muscle in his body was hurting after his record-breaking unbeaten 223 carried India to a historic eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in the second ODI here.
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Domestic cricket stalwarts Devendra Bundela, Saurasish Lahiri, and Nikhil Doru are among the prominent former players in contention for spots on the BCCI’s new five-member junior selection committee.
Guwahati, Sep 30 (IANS) West Indies captain Shai Hope found solace in his side's consistent display with the bat, but admitted that their bowling lacked the required sharpness to defend a monumental 405 against a world-class Indian batting lineup in the second ODI here on Wednesday.
Guwahati, Sep 30 (IANS) Veteran India opener Rohit Sharma described the uncharacteristic celebration behind his 35th ODI century against the West Indies at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati as a deeply personal moment, revealing that it was strictly meant "for myself."
