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The floor is rising: How India’s Asian Games medal story has changed over two decades
India’s Asian Games medal tally has consistently surpassed fifty medals in recent editions. Hangzhou saw India achieve its highest-ever medal haul, crossing one hundred medals. This success reflects a broader sporting ecosystem with medals from multiple disciplines. Olympic performance also shows progress with multiple medals in five consecutive games. India’s sporting floor is rising, indicating…
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Abhishek Sharma opens up on Gill-Gambhir backing after record 30-ball century
Abhishek Sharma made the most of that freedom on Thursday, smashing a record 30-ball century against Afghanistan in the third and final T20I in Delhi. His 108 off 34 balls, which included 11 sixes, helped India post 221/7 and complete a 3-0 series sweep with a 127-run win.
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‘I’m a ghost in their system’: Indian athlete details Asian Games mess, deletes video
Sanyal, a bronze medallist at the Asian Championships in China in January 2026, travelled from London to Nagoya via Mumbai and Singapore. But his problems began after he reached Japan, where he said he was made to wait for hours at different facilities as officials struggled to clear him and assign him a room.
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‘My biggest bet would surely be the doubles’: Neha on India’s TT medal hopes at Asiad
India’s table tennis team has moved from being satisfied with a close loss to China to entering the Asian Games with a world No. 3 men’s doubles pair. Neha Aggarwal Sharma believes the change in mindset is visible, but says India still needs another generation to consistently challenge China, Japan and Korea. She also identifies…
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Abhishek Sharma hits fastest T20I century by an Indian, breaks Rohit Sharma’s record
Abhishek reached his hundred in just 30 balls, breaking Rohit Sharma’s previous Indian record of a 35-ball century in the format.
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Rohit’s record broken; Virat’s equalled: List of Abhishek Sharma’s records
Abhishek Sharma smashed his century off just 30 balls to break the record for the fastest T20I century by an Indian. The record was earlier held by former India captain Rohit Sharma, who had scored a 35-ball century against Sri Lanka in Indore in 2017.
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Abhishek Sharma enters record books with highest score in powerplay
Abhishek Sharma set the Arun Jaitley Stadium on fire with a stunning display of power hitting against Afghanistan in the third T20I on Thursday. Abhishek smashed a blistering century off just 30 balls. It is the fastest T20I century by a batter from a Test-playing nation.
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‘Todos somos caballas’: Why Kylian Mbappe is under fire over a t-shirt
Immigration has become one of the biggest political issues in Spain in recent months after a large number of migrants entered Ceuta in July. The debate has also reached football ahead of next year’s parliamentary elections.
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Leaking cabins, hotel shortages: Asian Games face logistical problems & typhoon fears
The 20th Asian Games will bring together more than 17,000 athletes and officials, including Olympic and world champions. The Games are being held mainly in the port city of Nagoya and across the wider Aichi prefecture, with competition running until October 4.
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‘God-gifted talent’: Rashid Khan on Sooryavanshi’s skill rarely seen at 15 | EXCLUSIVE
Rashid Khan believes Afghanistan needs to find solutions in the powerplay, while India’s fearless young batters have caught his eye. The Afghanistan star explains what makes Abhishek Sharma a ‘very big package’ for Team India and calls 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi a “God-gifted talent”. Rashid also identifies Noor Ahmad and Abdollah Ahmadzai as players to watch…