Nagoya, Sep 20 (IANS) Indian swimmer Rishabh Das booked his place in the men’s 100m backstroke final at the Asian Games after producing a strong performance in the heats on Sunday, finishing fifth overall with a time of 54.85 seconds.
Nagoya, Sep 20 (IANS) India’s Quimcy Dsouza and Mohamed Anas Imran Beg missed out on a Teqball medal after losing 9-12, 6-12 to Vietnam’s Nguyen Hoang Minh Tan and Trinh Gia Nghi in the mixed doubles bronze-medal match at the Asian Games on Sunday.
Nagoya, Sep 20 (IANS) India’s Suraj Singh Mayanglambam finished 11th in the Men’s Changquan Wushu final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Sunday, narrowly missing the podium by just 0.040 points in a closely contested competition.
Nagoya, Sep 20 (IANS) India’s Quimcy Dsouza missed out on a bronze medal in the women’s singles Teqball event after losing to Japan’s Yuina Sakamoto in a closely fought contest at the Asian Games on Sunday.
Guadalajara, Sep 20 (IANS) Iva Jovic completed another memorable week in Guadalajara by successfully defending her title, defeating fellow American Peyton Stearns 6-4, 6-2 in the final of the Guadalajara Open on Sunday (IST).
Nagoya, Sep 20 (IANS) Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya praised the Indian diaspora in Japan for supporting the country’s athletes during the ongoing Asian Games in Nagoya, highlighting the community’s role in encouraging the Indian contingent.
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Cricket West Indies on Saturday announced its squads for the upcoming limited-overs tour of India, with Kamil Pooran earning his maiden T20I call-up and John Campbell returning to the ODI squad after recovering from a hamstring injury.
Nagoya (Japan), Sep 19 (IANS) The organising committee of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games has apologized for mistakenly playing the North Korean anthem at a South Korean hockey match, the South Korean sports governing body said Saturday.
London, Sep 19 (IANS) Aston Villa secured their first Premier League victory of the season after beating Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 in an entertaining clash at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday.
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Regular skipper Hayley Matthews will lead West Indies women during the ODI leg of their upcoming tour of Zimbabwe before taking personal leave and skip the subsequent T20I series, while star all-rounder Deandra Dottin has been granted personal leave for the entire trip.
