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Asian Games: Sarabjot Singh and Divya TS settle for silver medal

Indian shooters Sarabjot Singh and Divya TS, who demonstrated exceptional skills, narrowly missed out on the gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Asian Games. They were defeated by Chinese shooters Zhang Bowen and Jiang Ranxin, ending the shoot-off 16-14. This marks India's 19th medal in shooting at the continental Games, including 6 gold, 8 silver, and 5 bronze medals. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/W0H5Xc9

Asian Games: Full India schedule on September 30

Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale are set to compete in the mixed doubles tennis final on the seventh day of the Hangzhou Asian Games. Additionally, India will face Pakistan in the men's squash final, and the men's hockey team will go head-to-head with Pakistan in a pool match. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/cSuCzP9

Asiad: Esha-led Indian 10m air pistol women's team clinches silver

Indian shooter Esha Singh led her team to a silver medal in the women's 10m air pistol event at the Asian Games. China claimed the gold, while Chinese Taipei took the bronze. Esha also qualified for the individual final, finishing fifth. This adds to her previous achievements at the games, including an individual silver medal and a gold medal in the team event. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/uRza75X

Times Internet acquires BCCI broadcast rights

Times Internet has acquired exclusive rights to broadcast India's home bilateral series from September 2023 to March 2028. This expansion strengthens Willow TV's position in North America, while Times Internet gains a strong position in the Middle East where it already distributes the IPL. In Southeast Asia, Cricbuzz will distribute the rights package on its own platforms. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/N2PmsVA

Asian Games LIVE: India eye medal-winning Day 6 start in shooting and tennis

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Asiad: Roshibina Devi wins silver in women's 60kg Wushu event

Naorem Roshibina Devi of India won a silver medal in the women's 60kg wushu sanda final at the Asian Games. She faced tough competition from Wu Xiaowei of China, the reigning champion in the category. Despite her best efforts, Roshibina was unable to defeat her opponent, but her performance earned her respect and admiration from fans and fellow athletes. This silver medal adds to her list of achievements in wushu sanda. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/HFrDyix

Asian Games: Full India schedule on September 28

After a medal rush in shooting on Day 4 of the Hangzhou Asian Games, the shooters can add more to India's tally on the fifth day whereas Hriday Chheda and Anush Agarwalla will have another chance to write history when they will be in action in the dressage individual final. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/1M26Wfk

Indian shooters clinch team silver in Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions

Indian shooters Ashi Chouksey, Manini Koushik, and Sift Kaur Samra won a silver medal in the Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions event at the Asian Games, showcasing exceptional marksmanship and precision. They accumulated 1764 points during the qualification round, securing a second-place finish on the podium. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/p4UCjle

Asian Games LIVE: India eye medal-winning Day 4 start from shooters

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Asian Games: Full India schedule on September 27

After the historic team equestrian dressage gold, Hriday Chheda, Anush Agarwalla, Sudipti Hajela, Divyakriti Singh will be in action in the individual event on the fourth day of the Hangzhou Asian Games. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ZhodYxD

David Miller holds unique international cricket record

David Miller, known for his hard-hitting style, holds the record for playing the most international cricket matches without featuring in a Test match. He has played in 274 white-ball internationals, surpassing retired cricketer Keiron Pollard's record of 224 matches. While Miller would have loved to play Test cricket, he is grateful for his achievements in limited-overs cricket. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/H9KncYX

Dad's brave call proved right for double Asian Games medallist Aishwary Tomar

Indian shooters made a telling statement at the Asian Games, winning three medals, including a team gold, as the country's marksmen asserted their class by grabbing five podium finishes in just two days of competition. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/TK30XUt

Asian Games: Indian rowers clinch two bronze medals on Day 2

The Indian rowing team, consisting of Ashish Kumar, Bheem Singh, Jaswinder Singh, and Punit Kumar, won the bronze medal in the men's four rowing final at the Asian Games. Their impressive performance, coupled with their tenacity and effort, contributed to India's growing medal tally. The Chinese team won the gold medal at 6 minutes and 10.04 seconds, while Uzbekistan won the silver medal at 6 minutes and 4.96 seconds. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/GYFdwpv

Asian Games: Indian men's 10m air rifle team clinches gold, sets WR

The Indian men's 10m air rifle team, including world champion Rudrankksh Patil, Olympian Divyansh Panwar, and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, won the gold medal at the Asian Games, breaking the world record. The team achieved an aggregate score of 1893.7, surpassing the previous record set by the Chinese team. This impressive performance earned India's first gold medal in Hangzhou. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/vNeJ0QE

Asian Games Live: India eye more medals on Day 2

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How India won the rain-marred second ODI against Australia to seal series

Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill hit attacking centuries to help India thrash Australia by 99 runs in a rain-hit 2nd ODI on Sunday to clinch the series 2-0. Iyer (105) Gill (104) put on a dominant 2nd-wicket stand of 200 to lay the foundations for India's 399/5. KL Rahul's 52 and an unbeaten 72 by Suryakumar Yadav contributed to the mammoth total. Chasing a DLS revised target of 317 in 33 overs after rain interrupted play in the chase, Australia were bowled out for 217 in 28.2 overs. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/63YXRPc

EPL: Fernandes' strike lifts Man United in 1-0 win over Burnley

Manchester United secured a 1-0 victory against Burnley, ending a three-game losing streak and alleviating the club's early-season crisis. The match's defining moment came from captain Bruno Fernandes' stunning strike just before half-time, marking a return to form for the Portuguese midfielder. The victory propelled the Red Devils to eighth place in the Premier League table, providing respite for manager Erik ten Hag, who had faced mounting pressure in recent weeks. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/WT49uGn

Asian Games women's cricket live: Bangladesh lose early wickets vs India

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Asian Games LIVE: Rowing, shooting in line to open India's medal count

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2nd ODI: Rehan Ahmed takes four wickets as England beat Ireland

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I love to put myself in challenging situations: KL Rahul

KL Rahul, currently serving as India's stand-in captain, values the opportunity to immerse himself in "challenging scenarios," especially in the wake of his extended absence due to injury. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/STFjd1y

1st ODI: Focus on R Ashwin, Shreyas Iyer and bench strength

The three-match ODI series between India and Australia before the 2023 World Cup has raised concerns about player injuries and fatigue. However, the series holds value for both teams. India aim to find a solution to the 'R Ashwin question' in white-ball cricket, as the off-spinner makes a comeback after four-and-a-half years. With left-arm spinner Axar Patel injured, Ashwin's experience and the likelihood of spin-friendly wickets in the World Cup make his recall understandable. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/BWrkt21

Cricket, 'naatu naatu': MotoGP's elite get a taste of India

Italian MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia showcased his cricket skills in a friendly match with former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina ahead of the inaugural MotoGP Bharat event in India. Bagnaia, along with other MotoGP riders Fabio Quartararo, Luca Marini, and Pol Espargaro, took part in the cricketing experience. The event also included a flash mob performance by riders Marco Bezzecchi, Jack Miller, Aleix Espargaro, Jorge Martin, and Alex Marquez, accompanied by 30 local dancers. The riders expressed their excitement for the race and their enjoyment of Indian culture. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/7ZzVdne

Aja Evans accuses US bobsled team doctor of sexual misconduct

Aja Evans, a bronze medallist in the bobsled event at the 2014 Winter Olympics, has filed a complaint alleging that a Team USA physician sexually assaulted and harassed her for almost ten years. The complaint names the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and USA Bobsled and Skeleton Federation as defendants, along with the doctor, Jonathan Wilhelm. Evans claims that Wilhelm's actions caused her physical and emotional damage. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/UQKFJIR

Liverpool come from behind to beat LASK 3-1 in Europa League opener

Liverpool came from behind to win 3-1 against LASK Linz in their Europa League Group E opener. In other Group E matches, Union Saint-Gilloise drew 1-1 with Toulouse, Bayer Leverkusen defeated Hacken 4-0, AS Roma won 2-1 against Sheriff Tiraspol, Panathinaikos upset Villarreal with a 2-0 victory, and Stade Rennais won 3-0 against Maccabi Haifa. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ZQGuTI5

Wrestler Antim wins World C'ship bronze, seals quota for Paris Olympics

Antim Panghal, a promising wrestler, achieved a historic milestone on Thursday by clinching the bronze medal at the 2023 World Championship in the 53kg category. This victory secured an Olympic quota for India in the same weight category for the Paris Games. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/nC35rSX

UCL: Bayern Munich start campaign with 4-3 win over Man United

Bayern Munich defeated Manchester United 4-3 in their Champions League Group A match. Leroy Sané and Serge Gnabry scored two goals in the first half. Rasmus Hojlund pulled one back for United, but Harry Kane's penalty restored Bayern's lead. Casemiro scored late for United, but Mathys Tel secured Bayern's victory. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/z71BUnM

INDW vs MALW, Asian Games Live: Play resumes

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A bronze will boost our confidence: Sharath Kamal

Despite the recent dip in rankings and performances, Indian table tennis players are heading to the Hangzhou Asian Games with a sense of confidence. Veteran player Sharath Kamal believes winning medals in Hangzhou will bring more than just glory to the sport. Despite facing heavy odds and tough competition from traditional powerhouses like China, Kamal is optimistic about the team's prospects. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/8YPiR1x

Ronaldo's Al-Nassr earn 2-0 victory over Persepolis in Asian CL opener

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr won their first Asian Champions League match 2-0 against Persepolis. The game turned in Al-Nassr's favor when Persepolis' Milad Sarlak received a second yellow card and was sent off. Ronaldo set up the first goal for Abdulrahman Ghareeb, and Mohammed Qassem scored the second goal. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/J7vHAd2

Barcelona crush Royal Antwerp 5-0 in Champions League opener

Barcelona displayed a dominant performance in their Champions League Group H opener against Royal Antwerp, winning 5-0. João Félix, Barcelona's new forward, scored twice in the match, while Robert Lewandowski and Gavi also found the back of the net. Barcelona's coach, Xavi Hernandez, praised the team's quality of play, saying it was the best since he took over. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/j58X6ok

'Our team not as bad as...': Miandad, Misbah back Babar

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Mirabai Chanu targets missing medal in her trophy cabinet

Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, the Tokyo Olympics silver medallist, aims to end India's 25-year medal drought in weightlifting at the Asian Games. The last time an Indian weightlifter won a medal at the Asiad was in 1998. Mirabai, who missed the 2018 Jakarta Games due to injury, is determined to secure a gold medal in the women's 49kg division in the upcoming Hangzhou Games. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/KHax5Pl

Neeraj Chopra eyes title defence for perfect season-ender

Neeraj Chopra, the reigning Olympic and world champion in javelin throw, is set to defend his title at the upcoming Hangzhou Games. Chopra, who had previously set a national record with a throw of 88.06m at the Jakarta Asiad, is aiming for another gold medal. This will be his final major competition of the year and he is expected to face tough competition from Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/n3uAJif

Football fans flock to Tehran hotel for glimpse of Cristiano Ronaldo

Football fans in Tehran eagerly gathered at a hotel in hopes of catching a glimpse of Cristiano Ronaldo, who is visiting Iran for the first time with his Saudi Arabian teammates from Al Nassr. The purpose of their visit is to prepare for an upcoming match against Iran's Persepolis. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/uTEPrhU

Chief selector Agarkar explains Ashwin's inclusion for Australia ODIs

Veteran Ravichandran Ashwin and Washington Sundar, both off-spinners and handy lower-order batters, on Monday were included in the squad for Australia ODIs in a sign that they may be back in contention for the home World Cup. Ashwin, India's preferred spinner in Test cricket, played the last of his 113 one-day internationals in January 2022 and was left out of the provisional squad announced earlier this month. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/hSO8Cs1

'Spicy': Sachin Tendulkar hails Mohammed Siraj's fiery spell

India's Mohammed Siraj delivered an exceptional performance in the Asia Cup summit match, claiming six wickets in seven overs. Sri Lanka were bowled out for 50 runs in 15.2 overs, thanks to Siraj's fast bowling prowess. India secured their historic eighth Asia Cup title in style, with Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan playing a crucial role in the final. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/hGDrFdb

Govt panel didn't exonerate Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh: Cops to court

Former WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accused of sexual harassment by several women wrestlers, has not been exonerated by the government's oversight committee, according to Delhi police. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/4Z3HPV7

Akash Deep replaces injured Shivam Mavi in Asian Games squad

The BCCI on Saturday made a couple of chances in the senior men's and women's teams for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Akash Deep has been included in the men's team while Pooja Vastrakar comes into the women's squad. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/pG7aY9u

Wanted to give game time to guys keeping bigger picture in mind: Rohit

India captain Rohit Sharma made five changes in the playing XI during India's six-run defeat to Bangladesh in the final Super Four game of the Asia Cup. Despite the match being inconsequential as India qualified for the final on Sunday, debutant Tilak Varma and middle-order reserve batter Suryakumar Yadav did not give a good account of themselves. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/IC82N3G

Adam Zampa equals an unwanted record in ODIs

Adam Zampa set a new record in men's one-day internationals by conceding 113 runs in his ten overs, the joint-most by any bowler in this format, with countrymate Mick Lewis previous to him. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/z9ASfBW

How India can leave Pakistan and Australia behind to become World No.1 in ODIs

The race for the number one spot in one-day internationals (ODIs) is heating up with less than a month to go for the ICC World Cup. The ODI World Cup, scheduled to be hosted in India later this year, will kick off on October 5. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/rN9TV4U

AIFF name Sunil Chhetri for Asian Games but silent on coach

Sunil Chhetri will be the lone senior player in the Indian team and will lead a relatively inexperienced 17-member squad for the Asian Games 2023 in China later this month. Significantly, the AIFF has not announced the coach. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/vgI6uyB

3rd ODI: Record Stokes ton leads England to huge win over NZ

Ben Stokes' remarkable century shattered records and propelled England to a dominant 181-run victory over New Zealand in the third one-day international on Wednesday, giving the hosts a 2-1 lead in the four-match series. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/3yc2KqG

'We were 20-30 runs short...': KL Rahul after India's thrilling win

India secured a spot in the final of the Asia Cup Super Four stage after a three-day continuous action. They defeated Pakistan in a two-day match, including a reserve day, and edged Sri Lanka in a low-scoring thriller. India managed to post a below-par 213 all out in 49.1 overs. However, India's bowlers collectively bowled out Sri Lanka for 172 in 41.3 overs, clinching a 41-run victory for their second win in the Super Fours. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/tnaxZsT

How former cricketers reacted on India's win against Pakistan

India defeated Pakistan by a massive 228-run margin in the Asia Cup Super Four clash. Virat Kohli scored his 47th century and achieved a milestone of 13,000 runs in one-day internationals. KL Rahul also made a successful comeback from injury with a century. Pakistan could only score 128 runs in their pursuit of a target of 357 runs. India's bowlers, especially Kuldeep Yadav, played a crucial role in securing the victory. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/TWdxnhv

'First time in 15 years...': Virat Kohli set for unprecedented challenge

Virat Kohli hogged the limelight with his unbeaten 122 masterclass in the marquee India-Pakistan clash, notching up his 47th ODI ton in Colombo on Monday. After beginning his innings yesterday, Kohli batted almost 33 overs over two days to get to his 77th international ton. Post his ton, Kohli also fielded throughout the Pakistan innings as India crushed the arch-rivals by 228 runs for their biggest win ever over the neighbours. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/axYndcD

Watch: Salman suffers freak injury while batting against India

In an unfortunate turn of events, Pakistan middle-order batter Agha Salman suffered a nasty injury on his face while batting against India during the Asia Cup Super 4 match in Colombo on Monday. Salman got hit while attempting a paddle-sweep off Ravindra Jadeja as the ball hit his right cheek, just below the eye. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/E8ytKc1

Watch: Novak Djokovic pays tribute to late Kobe Bryant

The 36-year-old Serbian wore a 'Mamba Forever' shirt with an image of him next to Bryant during the trophy presentation. The T-shirt's back had 24 written on it, indicating the jersey number worn by the Los Angeles Lakers icon during his NBA career. Djokovic said Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash three years ago, had helped him through some of the most challenging times of his career. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/7aCJDcM

Pakistan officials under scrutiny for casino visit during Asia Cup

Pakistan cricket team media manager Umar Farooq Kalson and General Manager Adnan Ali are facing scrutiny and criticism after a visit to a casino in Colombo during the Asia Cup, raising concerns about potential violations of the International Cricket Council's Anti-Corruption Code. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/J6BjNGa