Nagoya, Sep 23 (IANS) Ace Indian lifter Mirabai Chanu finally won her maiden Asian Games medal after bagging a silver in the women’s 49kg weightlifting event at the Asian Games here on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu congratulated India trio Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Raiza Dhillon and Maheshwari Chauhan on winning the bronze medal in the women’s skeet team event at the Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday.
Nagoya, Sep 23 (IANS) Jay Meena on Wednesday bagged India's first-ever medal in soft tennis at the Asian Games after losing to Takuya Kurosaka of Japan 2-4 in the semifinal here on Wednesday.
Auckland, Sep 23 (IANS) New Zealand head coach Rob Walter admitted that he is eager to see the Indian teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi tested on pace and bouncy tracks in the upcoming T20I series, adding that he secretly wishes to see how he fares in pressure situations.
Auckland, Sep 23 (IANS) New Zealand head coach Rob Walter on Wednesday played down the bizarre shoulder injury sustained by Rachin Ravindra during a commercial shoot that ruled him out of the upcoming T20I series against India, adding that the batting all-rounder finds unconventional ways to injure himself and remained optimistic about his availability for the subsequent ODIs.
Durban, Sep 23 (IANS) Australia’s fast bowling spearhead Mitchell Starc believes the intense off-field friction that once defined contests against South Africa has largely dissolved, adding that there is certainly ‘no animosity left’ between the two teams ahead of the first Test starting at Kingsmead on October 9.
Aichi, Japan, Sep 23 (IANS) India continued their title defence at the 2026 Asian Games women's kabaddi event with a 37-23 win over Iran in their second Group A fixture at the Tokai Citizens Gymnasium here on Wednesday.
Nagoya, Sep 23 (IANS) Olympians Anantjeet Singh Naruka and Mairaj Ahmad Khan, along with Bhavtegh Singh, won the bronze medal in the men’s skeet team event at the Asian Games 2026 here on Wednesday.
Nagoya, Sep 23 (IANS) Double Olympic medallist shooter Manu Bhaker suffered a heartbreak at the Asian Games 2026 as she fell short of a podium spot in the women's 10m air pistol individual event, finishing fifth in the final here Wednesday.
Nagoya, Sep 23 (IANS) Jay Meena created history after he confirmed India’s first-ever Asian Games medal in soft tennis after reaching the men's singles semifinals here on Wednesday. With his quarterfinal win, Meena is assured of at least a bronze. He will play his semifinal match later in the day.
