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Deepak Bhoria, Nishant Dev Progress To Pre-Quarters In Asian Games 2023 Boxing

September 25, 2023 admin

Representative image© AFP World championship bronze medallist Deepak Bhoria and Nishant Dev recorded emphatic wins in their respective events of the Asian Games, on Monday. Deepak out-punched Malaysia’s Muhammad Abdul Qaiyum Bin Ariffin 5-0 to advance to round of 16 in the men’s 51kg event. Nishant notched up a win over Nepal’s Dipesh Lama by…

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Asian Games 2023: Neha Thakur, Adhvait Menon And Eabad Ali Make Gains In Sailing

September 25, 2023 admin

Representational Image.© AFP Neha Thakur, Adhvait Menon and Eabad Ali had successful outings in their respective sailing events of the ongoing Asian Games on Monday. Thakur, who finished third in girls’ dinghy ILCA4 race nine, improved one spot to reach second after race 10 with an overall timing of 24:48. Menon finished third in boy’s…

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“We Have Obtained Our Primary Goal”: Igor Stimac As Indian Football Team Reaches Round Of 16 In Asian Games

September 25, 2023 admin

File photo of Igor Stimac.© Twitter After India’s 1-1 draw against Myanmar at the Asian Games 2023 on Sunday, head coach Igor Stimac appreciated the Blues Tigers and said that they made India proud. Stimac took to X and mentioned that the players slept in airports and then completed recovery sessions at a park in…

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Asian Games 2023: Rohan Bopanna-Rutuja Bhosale Move To Next Round

September 25, 2023 admin

India’s star tennis player Rohan Bopanna playing along with Rutuja Bhosale entered into the next round with a win over Uzbekistan’s duo Maksim Shin-Agkul Amanmuradova in mixed doubles Round 2 match at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Monday. The Indian duo won the match in straight sets 6-2, 6-4 in just 1:04 minutes at the…

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Asian Games 2023: Srihari Nataraj Finishes 6th, Likith Selvaraj And Men’s 4x200m Freestyle Team 7th

September 25, 2023 admin

Srihari Nataraj in action© X (formerly Twitter) Ace Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj finished sixth in the men’s 50m backstroke final at the Asian Games on Monday. Nataraj, competing in his second successive final in as many days, clocked 25.39s. Had he matched his personal best of 24.40s, he would have won the bronze medal. He…

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Asian Games 2023: Roshibina Devi Assures India Of Wushu Bronze

September 25, 2023 admin

Naorem Roshibina Devi (in red) qualified for the semi-finals in the Women’s 60kg Wushu.© Twitter Naorem Roshibina Devi qualified for the semi-finals in the Women’s 60 kg Wushu (Sanda) to assure India of another medal in the Asian Games on Monday. She outplayed her opening opponent in the quarterfinal, Aiman Karshyga of Kazakhstan, convincingly through…

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Asian Games 2023: Indian Men’s Hockey Team Looks To Improve PC Conversion Rate Against Singapore

September 25, 2023 admin

Indian men’s hockey team will be aiming to improve its penalty corner conversion rate when it squares off with lowly Singapore in a second pool A match of the Asian Games on Tuesday. Firm favourites India blanked lowly Uzbekistan 16-0 in their tournament opener on Sunday but the Harmanpreet Singh-led side knows that there is…

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“Had Tears In My Eyes”: Smriti Mandhana’s Emotional Reaction To Asian Games 2023 Gold

September 25, 2023 admin

Star India player Smriti Mandhana on Monday was ecstatically happy at winning a gold medal at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou and said that she had tears in her eyes when the national anthem was played. Mandhana said that it was a very special moment for her and was happy to contribute to India’s…

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Asian Games 2023: India To Face Arch-Rival Pakistan In Men’s Volleyball Fifth-Place Match

September 25, 2023 admin

Representational Image.© AFP The Indian men’s volleyball team will take on arch-rivals Pakistan in the fifth-place playoff at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China on Tuesday. According to Olympics.com, the match between India and Pakistan will start at 4:00 PM Indian Standard Time (IST). Both India and Pakistan volleyball teams topped their respective groups…

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Asian Games 2023: Up To 200 Athletes Tested For Doping So Far

September 25, 2023 admin

Asian Games 2023: The OCA said dope-testing was “gaining momentum” at the event.© AFP Between 150 and 200 Asian Games athletes have already been tested for doping, the Olympic Council of Asia said on Monday, with no positive results so far. Speaking at an anti-doping press conference on the second full day of the Games…

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