Jakarta, Aug 23 (IANS) Top shuttlers Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu registered contrasting victories in the first round of women’s singles matches while the mixed doubles team crashed out of the 18th Asian Games here…
Jakarta, Aug 23 (IANS) India’s men’s kabaddi team suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Iran in the semi-finals while the women’s team entered the final with a comprehensive win over minnows Chinese Taipei…
Jakarta, Aug 23 (IANS) Iran scripted history in the annals of world kabaddi by stunning India 27-18 in the semi-finals of the 18th Asian Games here on Thursday. This is the first time since the…
Jakarta, Aug 23 (IANS) Top shuttlers Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu registered contrasting victories in the first round in women’s singles matches at the 18th Asian Games here on Thursday. While Saina swept aside Soraya…
Jakarta, Aug 23 (IANS) Teenage shooter Shardul Vihan bagged silver in the mens double trap final at the 18th Asian Games here on Thursday. The 15-year-old shot 73 to claim the silver medal, while Korea’s…
Jakarta, Aug 23 (IANS) Star shuttler P.V. Sindhu snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against Vietnam’s Thi Trang Vu 21-10, 12-21, 23-21 in a women’s singles round of 32 clash at the 18th Asian…
Jakarta, Aug 23 (IANS) Indian men’s and women’s doubles teams got off to winning starts in their respective round of 32 matches at the 18th Asian Games here on Thursday. The women’s pair of Ashwini…
Palembang (Indonesia), Aug 23 (IANS) The Indian men’s doubles team of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan registered a hard fought victory to enter the final at the 18th Asian Games here on Thursday. Bopanna and…
Jakarta, Aug 23 (IANS) India’s Champa Mourya missed a podium finish in the women’s canoe single at the 18th Asian Games here on Thursday. In the canoeing finals, Champa finished at the seventh place after…
Jakarta, Aug 23 (IANS) Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj advanced to the finals of the men’s 200 metre backstroke competition of the 18th Asian Games here on Thursday. Nataraj secured the third place in Heat-1 after…
Jakarta, Aug 23 (IANS) India’s Champa Mourya qualified for the women’s canoe single final of the 2018 Asian Games here on Thursday. In the semi-finals, Champa finished seventh with a score of 176.14. Prior to…
Jakarta, Aug 23 (IANS) Indian swimmer Virdhawal Khade on Thursday advanced to the men’s 50 metre butterfly swimming finals of the 18th Asian Games here. Taking a time of 24.09 seconds, the 26-year-old toppped the…
Palembang/Jakarta (Indonesia), Aug 22 (IANS) Rahi Sarnobat scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman shooter to win Asiad gold while the wushu players produced their best ever medal haul at the 18th Asian Games…
Palembang (Indonesia), Aug 22 (IANS) India ensured two medals from tennis courts with the men’s doubles team of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan and womens’ singles player Ankita Raina entering the semi-finals of their respective…
Jakarta, Aug 22 (IANS) India bagged four bronze medals in the wushu sanda competition at the 18th Asian Games here on Wednesday. This is the best ever medal haul by India in wushu at the…
Jakarta, Aug 22 (IANS) The Indian men’s hockey team scripted history by thrashing minnows Hong Kong 26-0 in a Pool A encounter at the 18th Asian Games here on Wednesday. This is the highest ever…
Jakarta, Aug 22 (IANS) Thailand beat Myanmar 2-0 on Wednesday to qualify for the finals of the sepaktakraw tournament at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. Myanmar had won 3-0 against Japan on Tuesday to…
Palembang (Indonesia), Aug 22 (IANS) Rahi Sarnobat scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman shooter to win a gold medal at the Asian Games as she prevailed in a nervy shoot-off in the 25m…
Palembang (Indonesia), Aug 22 (IANS) Tennis stars Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan ensured a medal for India as they reached the semi-finals of the the men’s doubles category at the 18th Asian Games here on…
Palembang (Indonesia), Aug 22 (IANS) India’s woman shooter Rahi Sarnobat won the gold medal in the 25m pistol competition at the 18th Asian Games here on Wednesday with a Games record score of 34 in…