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Asian Games 2023: Luck And Lack Of Discretion Cost India Silver In Rowing | Asian Games News
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Asian Games 2023: Luck And Lack Of Discretion Cost India Silver In Rowing | Asian Games News

[ad_1] The Indian men's four team did remarkably well to stage a comeback and claim bronze at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Monday, but with a bit of luck and discretion, it could have ended with a silver by pipping heavyweights China. It was so near and yet so far for the Indian rowers who nearly ended the Chinese dominance on the Beizhi river but luck was not on their side in the last 20 metres, missing out on silver by milliseconds. (Asian Games Medals Tally | Full Schedule - Sep 25)The Indian quartet of Jaswinder Singh, Bheem Singh, Punit Kumar and Ashish Goliyan were neck-and-neck with their Chinese counterparts in the last 500-metre of the race.But one of their oars got stuck in the buoy as the Chinese pipped them at the post."It was a close race. We had tried to beat the Chinese ...
Indian Rowers Conclude Asian Games 2023 Campaign With 5 Medals | Asian Games News
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Indian Rowers Conclude Asian Games 2023 Campaign With 5 Medals | Asian Games News

[ad_1] Indian rowers staged twin comebacks to end the day with two bronze and take their overall tally to five medals in the watersport at the Asian Games here on Monday. The day began with the quartet of Jaswinder Singh, Bheem Singh, Punit Kumar and Ashish Goliyan narrowly missing a silver in men's fours event. Then the men's quadruple sculls team of Satnam Singh, Parminder Singh, Jakar Khan and Sukhmeet Singh finished third on the podium with a timing of 6:08.61 seconds, behind Uzbekistan (6:04.64) and gold medallists China (6:02.65). (Asian Games 2023 Medals Tally)The quadruple skulls quartet improved from fourth place to finish third in the final 500-metre of the 2000-metre race.In the men's four event too, after lying fourth in the final 500metre of the 2000m race, the quartet showe...
“We Don’t Have A Champion Team…”: Pakistan Head Coach Claims After Side Fails To Win T20I series At Home vs NZ | Rowing News
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“We Don’t Have A Champion Team…”: Pakistan Head Coach Claims After Side Fails To Win T20I series At Home vs NZ | Rowing News

[ad_1] Pakistan, despite leading 2-1 going into the final and fifth T20I against New Zealand at home on MOnday, were undone by a brilliant century by Mark Chapman as the Blackcaps won the match by six wickets to draw the series 2-2. Against a New Zealand side which was missing top eight players including regular skipper Kane Williamson due to the ongoing Indian Premier League, Pakistan were expected to have an easy outing. But it did not turn out to be so. Pakistan head coach Grant Bradburn has said that they need to improve further to do well at the World Cup or Asia Cup."Mickey [Arthur] and I have already addressed the team a number of times, we've inspired them and galvanised them into believing we have the group. But as I said before, we have a team of champions, we don't have a cham...