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‘Couldn’t process what was happening’: Chopra opens up on missing Asian Games
The 28-year-old was set to chase a third straight Asian Games gold medal before suffering a ligament injury during training.
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China’s 13-year-old swimmer breaks Asian Games record, wins 200m gold
The 13-year-old, who turns 14 next month, clocked 2:05.08 to break the Asian Games record set by China’s Zhang Yufei at the Hangzhou Games three years ago. Zhang had won the event in 2:05.57, and Yu finished nearly half a second quicker.
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Shafali’s ton helps India crush Bangladesh, storm into Asian Games final
Shafali Verma’s historic 100 off 49 balls powered India Women to 195/4 before their bowlers bundled Bangladesh out for 81 in 15.4 overs, sealing a 114-run win in the Asian Games 2026 semi-final. India booked a place in the gold-medal match against Sri Lanka, while Shafali became the first player to score a century in…
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Deepika reveals ‘main target’ after scoring 8 goals in Asian Games hockey match
The 22-year-old striker produced the best-ever performance by an Indian woman in a single Asian Games hockey match as India thrashed Uzbekistan 19-0 in their Pool B opener in Kakamilgahara, Japan.
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Dilpreet’s four-goal show headlines India’s 13-1 rout of Indonesia at Asian Games
Defending champions India began their Asian Games men’s hockey campaign in emphatic fashion, thrashing Indonesia 13-1 in their opening Pool A match. Dilpreet Singh led the rout with four goals, while Shilanand Lakra and Sukhjeet Singh scored twice each. India will next face Sri Lanka on Tuesday as they begin their title defence.
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Champions return, 314 debutants arrive: Inside India’s 500-plus Asian Games campaign
India begins its campaign at Aichi-Nagoya with a 500-plus athlete contingent; 314 of them are making their first Asian Games appearance. Mirabai Chanu returns with the Asian Games medal missing from her collection, while Anahat Singh arrives as a World Junior Squash Champion. Defending champions Avinash Sable, Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Parul Chaudhary, Jyothi Surekha Vennam…
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Second medal for India, Elavenil wins silver in women’s 10m air rifle at Asiad 2026
Elavenil Valarivan narrowly missed gold in the women’s 10m air rifle final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, settling for silver with 252.4 points. Japan’s Taichi Hinata won gold with 253.0, while South Korea’s Ban Hyojin took bronze. Elavenil had earlier helped India win team silver, adding a second medal to the country’s shooting haul.
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Horrific! Former England footballer run over by pitch roller – Watch
Former England winger Andros Townsend escaped serious injury after appearing to be struck and briefly run over by a pitch roller during PT Prachuap’s warm-up against Pattani FC in Thailand. Despite suffering superficial thigh wounds, the 35-year-old came off the bench in the 93rd minute as PT Prachuap won 3-0, continuing his “Thai adventure” in…
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Smriti Mandhana creates history, becomes leading run-scorer in Women’s T20I
Smriti Mandhana became the highest run-scorer in women’s T20I cricket, surpassing Suzie Bates, and the first Indian woman to hit 100 sixes in the format during the Asian Games 2026 semi-final against Bangladesh. Her quickfire 37 off 19 balls, alongside Shafali Verma’s aggressive start, helped India race to 71/1 in the powerplay after Harmanpreet Kaur…
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‘Vaibhav Sooryavanshi doesn’t have the technique’: Ex-cricketer makes big claim
Former England spinner Monty Panesar has questioned Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s ability to transition from T20 cricket to Tests, claiming the 15-year-old lacks the required technique. Speaking on a podcast with Michael Clarke, Panesar’s assessment was challenged by the former Australia captain, who backed Sooryavanshi’s potential to become a three-format superstar.