Nagoya, Sep 27 (IANS) India’s Sarvesh Kushare clinched the silver medal in the men’s high jump, while Parul Chaudhary secured bronze in the women’s 3000m steeplechase at the Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium during the ongoing Asian Games 2026 on Sunday.
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 27 (IANS) Batting all-rounder Naman Dhir said he struggled to sleep after being told of his India debut, and described receiving his ODI cap from skipper Shubman Gill as a special moment.
Nagoya, Sep 27 (IANS) Thailand’s Puripol Boonson capped a dominant Asian Games campaign by matching the Asian record in the men’s 200m on Sunday, clocking 19.88 seconds to complete the sprint double at Aichi-Nagoya 2026.
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 27 (IANS) Opener John Campbell opined that the West Indies posting 295/7 against India in the first ODI at the Greenfield International Stadium made for a ‘pretty decent total,’ though he felt they were 15 to 20 runs short of achieving a good score on the black-soil pitch.
Gifu, Sep 27 (IANS) India’s women’s hockey team completed an unbeaten run in the Asian Games 2026 group stage with a commanding 7-0 victory over Singapore in their final Pool B match at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium here on Sunday.
Nagoya, Sep 27 (IANS) Tejaswin Shankar could not defend his decathlon silver from the Hangzhou Asian Games but still etched his name in the history books by becoming the first Indian man to win two medals in the gruelling discipline at the continental showpiece, securing bronze at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Sunday.
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 27 (IANS) Justin Greaves struck a fluent 101 off 108 balls, including hitting 12 boundaries, while John Campbell and Amir Jangoo smashed fifties. But India wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav's four-wicket haul pegged West Indies as they posted 295/7 in the first ODI against India at the Greenfield International Stadium here on Sunday.
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu congratulated Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh on their silver-medal performances in the singles squash events at the Asian Games 2026, highlighting their achievements as milestones for Indian squash.
Nagoya, Sep 27 (IANS) India made a winning start to their men’s volleyball campaign at the Asian Games 2026, defeating Vietnam 3-0 in their opening Pool C match at Aichi-Nagoya.
Nagoya, Sep 27 (IANS) Anahat Singh said she did not want to give up until the final point despite being pushed back by Malaysia’s defending champion Sivasangari Subramaniam as the Indian teenager signed off with a historic silver medal at the Asian Games 2026 here on Sunday.
