Asian Games: News

31 Jan 2024

Rohan Bopanna

A look at achievements of oldest major champion Rohan Bopanna

Rohan Bopanna scripted history after winning the 2024 Australian Open men's doubles title along with his partner Matthew Ebden.

25 Jan 2024

Mary Kom

Decoding Mary Kom's achievements as she refutes retirement reports

Six-time World Champion Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom has refuted the reports of her retirement

31 Dec 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding the best bowling spells (T20Is) for India in 2023

India's record in 2023 (T20Is) was rather decent. The Men in Blue featured in 23 matches while winning 15 of them and losing seven (NR: 1).

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty: Decoding their achievements in 2023

It was a historic year for India's star doubles pairing Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty. They won several accolades and scripted history multiple times throughout the year.

25 Dec 2023

Narendra Modi

India's triumphs: A glorious year of global achievements

In the year 2023, India not only embraced progress but also etched its name in the annals of history with a string of remarkable accomplishments.

22 Dec 2023

India

Individuals who made India proud with outstanding achievements in 2023 

The canvas of 2023 is painted with brilliance as India witnessed exceptional achievements by its citizens on the global stage.

15 Nov 2023

Neeraj Chopra

Neeraj Chopra a finalist for World Athlete of Year Award

Ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has been shortlisted for 2023 men's 'World Athlete of the Year' award.

SMAT: Who is Railways batter, Ashutosh Sharma? Decoding his stats

Ashutosh Sharma of Railways scripted history after slamming the fastest half-century by an Indian batter in T20 cricket.

15 Oct 2023

Rohan Bopanna

Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden qualify for ATP Finals: Stats

Indian ace tennis player Rohan Bopanna and his Australian men's doubles partner Matthew Ebden finished runners-up at the 2023 Shanghai Masters.

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty: Career achievements of the duo

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty created history at the 2023 Asian Games as they won the first-ever gold in the men's doubles badminton at the continental stage.

07 Oct 2023

Neeraj Chopra

Asian Games 2023: Decoding India's best-ever medal tally

The Indian contingent returned with a record haul of 107 medals at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou.

07 Oct 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Asian Games: Indian men's cricket team clinches gold following washout

Indian cricket team has clinched the gold medal at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou after the final against Afghanistan was washed out.

Asian Games, badminton: Rankireddy-Shetty clinch first-ever gold medal, script history

Indian star men's doubles, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty scripted history at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou by bagging the gold medal.

07 Oct 2023

Indian Cricket Team

India complete 100 medals at 2023 Asian Games: Details

The Indian contingent has scripted history at the 2023 Asian Games as on Saturday (October 7), the nation completed 100 medals at the event.

06 Oct 2023

Indian Hockey Team

Asian Games, India men's hockey team bags gold medal: Stats

India humbled Japan 5-1 in the men's hockey final to win the gold medal at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday.

06 Oct 2023

Tilak Varma

Asian Games: Tilak Varma's fiery fifty powers India to final

The Indian men's cricket team produced a clinical show against Bangladesh in the semi-final of the 2023 Asian Games and claimed a nine-wicket triumph.

06 Oct 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Asian Games, cricket: India beat Bangladesh, qualify for final

The Indian men's cricket team has advanced to the final of the 2023 Asian Games following a comprehensive nine-wicket triumph over Bangladesh in the semi-final.

06 Oct 2023

Javelin Throw

Asian Games: Who is India's silver medalist Kishore Kumar Jena?

India's Kishore Kumar Jena won the silver medal in the men's javelin throw final at the 2023 Asian Games currently underway in Hangzhou, China.

05 Oct 2023

Archery

Asian Games 2023, Indian contingent breaks the 20-gold mark: Details

The Indian contingent had another eventful day at the 2023 Asian Games. As of October 5, India have bagged 86 medals, comprising 21 gold, 32 silver and 33 bronze.

Saurav Ghosal wins his fifth singles Asian Games medal: Details

Veteran Indian men's squash player Saurav Ghosal has clinched the silver medal in the singles category at the Asian Games 2023.

05 Oct 2023

Archery

Asian Games: India's men's compound archery team wins gold

India's men's compound archery team has won the gold medal at the 2023 Asian Games.

04 Oct 2023

Avinash Sable

Who is India's steeplechaser and long-distance runner Avinash Sable?

India's Avinash Sable won the silver medal in the men's 5000m at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China.

04 Oct 2023

Neeraj Chopra

Asian Games: India records 18 gold medals, its highest-ever tally 

Day 11 of the 2023 Asian Games saw the Indian contingent secure numerous medals.

04 Oct 2023

Neeraj Chopra

Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra clinches his second Asian Games gold

Indian star Neeraj Chopra has won the gold medal in the men's javelin throw final at the 2023 Asian Games currently underway in Hangzhou, China.

04 Oct 2023

Indian Hockey Team

Asian Games, men's hockey: India reach final, eye gold medal

India reached the final of the men's hockey event at the 2023 Asian Games currently underway in Hangzhou, China.

04 Oct 2023

Lovlina Borgohain

Asian Games: Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain clinches historic silver medal 

India's Lovlina Borgohain clinched the silver medal in the 2023 Asian Games women's 75kg boxing event in Hangzhou, China, on October 4.

04 Oct 2023

Archery

India register their best medal haul at Asian Games: Details

With over four days of action still to go, India have reached their best medal haul at the Asian Games.

Asian Games, decathlon: Tejaswin Shankar secures silver, shatters national record

Tejaswin Shankar scripted history by securing the silver medal in decathlon at the 2023 Asian Games.

03 Oct 2023

Athletics

Asian Games: Annu secures first-ever gold in women's javelin throw

India's Annu Rani scripted history by clinching the gold medal in the final of women's javelin throw at the 2023 Asian Games.

03 Oct 2023

Athletics

Asian Games 2023: Parul Chaudhury claims gold in women's 5000m

Parul Chaudhury bagged the gold medal in the women's 5000m at the 2023 Asian Games.

03 Oct 2023

Sports

Asian Games, canoe sprint: Arjun, Sunil bag historic bronze medal

India claimed the bronze medal in the canoe sprint competitions at the 2023 Asian Games on Tuesday.

03 Oct 2023

Lovlina Borgohain

Asian Games, boxing: Preeti wins bronze; Lovlina confirms Olympic berth

Indian star pugilist Lovlina Borgohain has progressed to the final of the women's 75kg at the 2023 Asian Games on Tuesday.

03 Oct 2023

Ravi Bishnoi

Asian Games: Bishnoi, Avesh take three-fers as India beat Nepal

India beat Nepal at the Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field, Hangzhou, to reach the semi-final of the 2023 Asian Games men's T20I event.

03 Oct 2023

Yashasvi Jaiswal

Asian Games: India's centurion Yashasvi Jaiswal breaks these records

Yashasvi Jaiswal starred in India's win against Nepal in the 2023 Asian Games men's T20I event at the Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field, Hangzhou.

03 Oct 2023

Yashasvi Jaiswal

Asian Games, men's cricket: India beat Nepal to reach semis

In what was a thrilling contest, India beat Nepal at the Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field, Hangzhou, to reach the semi-final of the 2023 Asian Games men's T20I event.

Asian Games 2023: India bag silver in mixed 4x400m relay

India won the bronze medal in the mixed 4x400m relay at the 2023 Asian Games on Monday.

02 Oct 2023

Asian Championships

Asian Games, women's long jump: Ancy Sojan clinches silver medal

India's Ancy Sojan won the silver medal in the women's long jump at the 2023 Asian Games on October 2.

02 Oct 2023

Asian Championships

Asian Games, women's 3000m steeplechase: Parul, Preeti hand double podium

It was another double podium for India in the women's 3000m steeplechase at the 2023 Asian Games as Parul Chaudhury bagged the silver medal and Preeti Lamba finished with bronze.

02 Oct 2023

Indian Hockey Team

Asian Games, men's hockey: India thrash Bangladesh 12-0, reach semi-finals

The Indian men's hockey team ran riot against Bangladesh with a 12-0 scoreline in their final Pool A match at the 2023 Asian Games.

02 Oct 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Asian Games, cricket: India aim for perfect start against Nepal

The Indian men's cricket team will start their 2023 Asian Games campaign on October 3 when they will face Nepal in the quarter-finals.

02 Oct 2023

Table Tennis

Asian Games, table tennis: Ayhika-Sutirtha clinch a historic doubles bronze

Indian table tennis duo of Ayhika Mukherjee and Sutirtha Mukherjee settled for a historic bronze medal at the 2023 Asian Games.

Nikhat Zareen bags bronze at Asian Games: Decoding her profile

Indian star pugilist Nikhat Zareen went down fighting in the semi-finals of the 2023 Asian Games to settle for the bronze medal.

01 Oct 2023

Athletics

Asian Games: Jyothi Yarraji clinches controversial silver at 100m hurdles

Jyothi Yarraji clinched the silver medal in women's 100m hurdles at the 2023 Asian Games on Sunday.

01 Oct 2023

Lakshya Sen

Asian Games: Indian men's badminton team strikes first-ever silver medal

The Indian men's badminton team scripted history at the 2023 Asian Games as they settled for silver.

01 Oct 2023

Avinash Sable

Asian Games, athletics: Avinash Sable, Tajinder Toor clinch gold medals

Avinash Sable won India's first gold medal in athletics at the 2023 Asian Games in men's 3000m steeplechase.

01 Oct 2023

Sports

Asian Games: Indian men's trap shooting team bags historic gold

Indian shooters ended their 2023 Asian Games campaign with a historic gold medal in the men's trap shooting team event.

01 Oct 2023

Olympics

Aditi Ashok scripts history at Asian Games: Decoding her profile

Indian golfer Aditi Ashok clinched a historic silver medal in the individual women's golf event at the 2023 Asian Games.

30 Sep 2023

Lovlina Borgohain

Asian Games, boxing: Preeti secures Olympic berth, Lovlina assures medal

Indian female boxers continued their sensational run at the 2023 Asian Games as Preeti Pawar won her quarter-final bout against Kazakhstan's Zhaina Shekerbekova 4-1 to progress to the last four in the 54kg category.

30 Sep 2023

Rohan Bopanna

Asian Games: Rohan Bopanna-Rutuja Bhosale clinch gold in mixed doubles

The Indian pair of Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale came back from behind to clinch the gold medal in the mixed doubles tennis event of the 2023 Asian Games on Saturday (September 30).

29 Sep 2023

Shot put

Kiran Baliyan claims historic bronze medal in women's shot put

India's Kiran Baliyan won the bronze medal in the women's shot put at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on September 29.

29 Sep 2023

Boxing

Asian Games: Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen secures medal, Olympics berth

India boxer Nikhat Zareen assured herself of a medal after beating her opponent Hanan Nassar in the women's 45-50kg quarterfinal at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

29 Sep 2023

Sports

Asian Games: Who is India's shooting prodigy Esha Singh? 

Indian teen prodigy Esha Singh has already won as many as four medals in shooting at the 19th Asian Games currently underway in Hangzhou, China.

29 Sep 2023

Sports

Asian Games: Palak Gulia clinches gold in 10m air pistol

Indian shooter Palak Gulia won gold in the women's 10m air pistol event at the 2023 Asian Games on Friday (September 29).

28 Sep 2023

Indian Hockey Team

Asian Games, men's hockey: India beat Japan 4-2 

The Indian men's hockey team beat reigning champions Japan 4-2 in its third Pool A match at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China, on September 28.

28 Sep 2023

Sports

Asian Games: Who is India's wushu player Roshibina Devi Naorem?

India's Roshibina Devi Naorem won the silver medal in the women's 60kg wushu (Sanda) at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on September 28.

28 Sep 2023

Sports

Anush Agarwalla wins India's first-ever individual equestrian dressage medal

India's Anush Agarwalla claimed a bronze medal in the individual equestrian Dressage event at the Asian Games on September 28.

27 Sep 2023

Manika Batra

Asian Games, mixed doubles table tennis: Sathiyan-Manika advance to R16

Indian mixed doubles duo of Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Manika Batra have progressed to the Round of 16 of the 2023 Asian Games.

27 Sep 2023

Manu Bhaker

Asian Games: Shooter Esha Singh bags women's 25m pistol silver

Indian shooters continued their dominance on Day 4 at the 2023 Asian Games as Esha Singh clinched the silver medal in the women's 25m pistol event.

27 Sep 2023

Nepal Cricket Team

Asian Games: Nepal smash T20I records with win over Mongolia

Nepal men's cricket team started their 2023 Asian Games campaign by hammering a total of 314/3 against Mongolia in their 20 overs.

27 Sep 2023

Sports

Asian Games: Shooter Sift Kaur wins historic gold, scripts history 

India won their fifth gold medal at the 2023 Asian Games as Sift Kaur prevailed in the 50m rifle three-position individual event, while Ashi Chouksey finished with the bronze medal.

27 Sep 2023

Manu Bhaker

Asian Games, shooting: India clinch women's 25m pistol team gold

India bagged their fourth gold medal of the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou in the women's 25m pistol team event where Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Rhythm Sangwan combined to finish on top.

26 Sep 2023

Sports

Asian Games: India win gold in equestrian after 41 years 

In a historic development for the sport of equestrian in India, as the Dressage team clinched the gold medal at the 2023 Asian Games.

25 Sep 2023

Rohan Bopanna

Asian Games, tennis: Top seeds Bopanna and Bhambri bow out 

Top seeds in men's doubles tennis, Rohan Bopanna and Yuki Bhambri were one of India's biggest bets to win the gold medal at the 2023 Asian Games.

Who is India's Asian Games final hero Titas Sadhu? Details

Titas Sadhu was the pick of the bowlers for the Indian women's cricket team in the 2023 Asian Games final against Sri Lanka in Hangzhou, China.

Asian Games, cricket: India Women clinch gold, beat Sri Lanka

The Indian women's cricket team has clinched the gold medal at the 2023 Asian Games following an empathic 19-run triumph over Sri Lanka in the final clash on Monday.

25 Sep 2023

Olympics

Asian Games: India secure bronze in rowing men's fours event

Indian rowers continued their impressive outing at the 2023 Asian Games as the men's team consisting of Ashish Kumar, Bheem Singh, Jaswinder Singh, and Punit Kumar won the bronze medal in the men's fours final event.

25 Sep 2023

Sports

Asian Games: India clinch gold in men's rifle team event

India scripted history by clinching the gold medal in the men's 10m air rifle team event in the 2023 Asian Games.

24 Sep 2023

Indian Football Team

Asian Games, football: India hold Myanmar 1-1, progress to knockouts

Indian men's football team held Myanmar to a 1-1 draw to progress to the round of 16 at the 2023 Asian Games.

24 Sep 2023

China

Tech innovations at Asian Games: Android pianists to driverless buses

The Asian Games have opened in China's Hangzhou, a city known for its thriving tech industry. The games began on Saturday, after a one-year delay due to COVID-19.

24 Sep 2023

Sharath Kamal

Asian Games 2023, table tennis: Indian men's team beats Kazakhstan

Indian men's table tennis team edged past Kazakhstan 3-2 in the round of 16 at the 2023 Asian Games.

24 Sep 2023

Manika Batra

Asian Games 2023, women's team table tennis: Thailand pip India

Indian women's table tennis team bowed out of the round of 16 at the 2023 Asian Games after losing to Thailand 3-2.

Asian Games, cricket: India Women demolish Bangladesh to reach final

The Indian women's cricket team has advanced to the final of the 2023 Asian Games following an empathic eight-wicket triumph over Bangladesh in the semi-final.

23 Sep 2023

Table Tennis

Asian Games 2023, table tennis: Indian men's team crushes Tajikistan

Indian men's team cruised past Tajikistan with a 3-0 win at the 2023 Asian Games on Saturday to progress to the round of 16.

23 Sep 2023

Table Tennis

Asian Games 2023, table tennis: Indian women's team thrashes Nepal

The Indian women's table tennis team continued its winning run with a perfect 3-0 victory over Nepal on Saturday, booking a place in the round of 16 at the 2023 Asian Games.

22 Sep 2023

Indian Football Team

Asian Games: How can Indian football team qualify for R16?

The Indian men's football team kept its chances of reaching the knockout stages of the 2023 Asian Games alive with a 1-0 win against Bangladesh in their recent fixture.

22 Sep 2023

Table Tennis

Asian Games 2023, table tennis: Indian men's team hammers Singapore

Indian men's table tennis team registered consecutive wins against Yemen and Singapore at the 2023 Asian Games. They won both matches with conviction.

22 Sep 2023

Manika Batra

Asian Games 2023, table tennis: Indian women's team beats Singapore

Indian women's team started its 2023 Asian Games campaign with a hard-fought win over Singapore. The Indian female paddlers won the clash 3-2 as Ayhika Mukherjee, Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula all registered a solitary win.