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Asian Games 2023: Srihari Nataraj 6th, Women’s Freestyle Relay 7th In Swimming Finals | Asian Games News
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Asian Games 2023: Srihari Nataraj 6th, Women’s Freestyle Relay 7th In Swimming Finals | Asian Games News

[ad_1] File photo of Srihari Nataraj© X (formerly Twitter)Hangzhou:The impressive run of star swimmer Srihari Nataraj and Indian women's team ended with sixth and seventh place finishes in the finals of men's 100m backstroke and 4x100m freestyle relay respectively at the Asian Games on Sunday. Srihari, who had touched the pad at 54.71s to finish second in his heat and fifth overall to progress to the final, came up a timing of 54.48 seconds in the final. He was 2.25 behind gold medallist Xu Jiayu (52.23) of China. Irie Ryosuke of Japan (53.46) and Korea's Lee Juho (53.54) won the silver and bronze medals respectively. The women's team comprising Olympian Maana Patel, Dhinidhi Desinghu, Janvi Choudhary and Shivangi Sarma clocked 3:54:66 in the final to take the seventh place. China, Japan...
Asian Games: Indian Men Falter In 2nd Round Of Chess; Koneru Humpy, D Harika Post Two Wins Each | Asian Games News
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Asian Games: Indian Men Falter In 2nd Round Of Chess; Koneru Humpy, D Harika Post Two Wins Each | Asian Games News

[ad_1] Indian Grandmaster Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, the third highest ranked player in the field, suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Kazakhstan's IM Kazybek Nogerbek in the second round of the men's individual event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday. In the women's event, India's top players -- Koneru Humpy and D Harika -- started well, securing wins in the first two rounds. Having started with a win over Bangladesh IM Mohammed Fahad Rahman in the first round, Gujrathi faced a reverse at the hands of his Kazakh opponent.Arjun Erigaisi, the other Indian player in the fray in the individual event being played on the rapid format, has 1.5 points after two rounds.After beating Paulo Bersamina (the Philippines) in the opening round, the 20-year old Erigaisi drew his second round gam...
Arjun Lal Jat-Arvind Singh Rowing Pair Wins Silver; Coxed-Eight Team Too Comes In Second | Asian Games News
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Arjun Lal Jat-Arvind Singh Rowing Pair Wins Silver; Coxed-Eight Team Too Comes In Second | Asian Games News

[ad_1] In a rollicking start, Indian rowers powered their way to two silver and a bronze medal in the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday. On a pleasant morning with the conditions just perfect for rowing at the Fuyang Water Sports Centre, Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh opened the country's account with a silver medal in the men's lightweight doubles sculls event. The Indian duo clocked 6:28.18s to finish behind China's Junjie Fan and Man Sun, who won gold with 6:23.16s.The Uzbekistan pair of Shakhzod Nurmatov and Sobirjon Safaroliyev bagged the bronze clocking 6:33.42s.The silver was just a precursor of the things to come as the gruelling men's coxed eight event saw a keen tussle between China and India before the latter finished second with a time of 5:43.01s, which was 2.84s behind the ...
Asian Games: Indian Men’s Doubles Duo Saketh-Ramanathan Progress Into Pre-Quarter-Finals | Asian Games News
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Asian Games: Indian Men’s Doubles Duo Saketh-Ramanathan Progress Into Pre-Quarter-Finals | Asian Games News

[ad_1] File image of Saketh Myneni and Ramanathan Ramkumar© TwitterIndian men's doubles duo Saketh Myneni and Ramanathan Ramkumar have progressed to pre-quarter-finals at the Asian Games after registering a dominating straight-set win over Nepal's Bastola Abhishek and Khadka Pradip on Sunday. Saketh-Ramanathan defeated Nepal by 6-2, 6-3 in just 57 minutes. Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal started the Asian Games men's singles campaign with a win defeating Macao China's Ho Tin Marco 6-0, 6-0 in straight sets on Sunday.  Nagal had received a bye in the first round at Asian Games 2023.????Smashin' their way into the pre-quarters with style!India's dynamic duo, Ramkumar Ramanathan & Saketh Myneni, aced it 6-2, 6-3! ????????Let's keep the cheers roaring as they charge ahead! ????????????#...
Indian Fencer Taniksha Khatri Goes Down In Quarter Finals, Misses Medal Narrowly | Asian Games News
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Indian Fencer Taniksha Khatri Goes Down In Quarter Finals, Misses Medal Narrowly | Asian Games News

[ad_1] File image of Tanishka Khatri© TwitterIndia narrowly missed out on a medal in Asian Games fencing when Taniksha Khatri lost to world No 2 Man Wai Vivian Kong of Hong Kong 7-15 in individual epee quarterfinal in Hangzhou on Sunday. Khatri, who won her three pool matches to qualify for the knockout round, had seven touches but her opponent was superior and sealed the issue to make the semifinals. A quarterfinal win would have guaranteed at least a bronze medal for the Indian who out-performed her teammate Ena Arora by just four points (15-11) in the round of 32.Khatri then prevailed over Uzbekistan's Shakhzoda Egamberdieva 15-10.Earlier in the pool matches, Khatri defeated Ivy Claire Dinoy of Philippines (5-1), Zolboo Ochirkhuyag of Mongolia (5-0) and Yemen's Samah Abdullah Musleh A...
Asian Games 2023 Live Streaming, India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Final: When And Where To Watch Live | Asian Games News
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Asian Games 2023 Live Streaming, India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Final: When And Where To Watch Live | Asian Games News

[ad_1] The Indian women's team is set to take on Sri Lanka in the final of the cricket event at the Asian Games 2023 on Monday. The Indian cricket team entered the final of Asian Games 2023 with a thumping 8-wicket win over Bangladesh on Sunday. Jemimah Rodrigues (20 not out) with her impressive skills allowed India to coast comfortably to the final. Right-arm pacer Pooja Vastrakar led the charge with the ball as her heroics played a crucial role in restricting Bangladesh to a score of 51.(Asian Games 2023 Medals Tally | Asian Games 2023 Full Schedule)India stumbled twice while chasing the paltry score of 51 against Bangladesh. Openers Smriti Mandhana (7) and Shafali Verma (17) fell victims to pacer Marufa Akter and spinner Fahima Khatun respectively.Earlier in the innings, Vastrakar spe...
Asian Games: Srihari Nataraj, Women’s Freestyle Relay Team Advance To Finals | Asian Games News
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Asian Games: Srihari Nataraj, Women’s Freestyle Relay Team Advance To Finals | Asian Games News

[ad_1] File image of Srihari Nataraj© TwitterStar swimmer Srihari Nataraj and the Indian women's team qualified for the men's 100m backstroke and 4x100m freestyle relay finals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday. The quartet of Olympian Maana Patel, Dhinidhi Desinghu, Janvi Choudhary and Shivangi Sarma clocked 3:53.80s to finish sixth in the 10-team affair and make the final. Sirhari, on the other hand, touched the pad at 54.71s to finish second in his heat and fifth overall to progress to the final.The other Indian swimmer in the fray, Utakarsh Santosh Patil finished with a time of 59.42s to sign off at 20th spot in the men's 100m backstroke event.Both the finals will be held later in the day.Tanish George Matthew and Anil Kumar Shylaja failed to progress to the men's 100m freestyl...
Asian Games 2023: Sharath Kamal Pulls Off Remarkable Comeback As India Reach Quarterfinals | Asian Games News
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Asian Games 2023: Sharath Kamal Pulls Off Remarkable Comeback As India Reach Quarterfinals | Asian Games News

[ad_1] The Indian men's table tennis team sealed their place in the quarterfinals of the team event after clinching victory in a nail-biting contest against Kazakhstan in the Asian Games on Sunday. India's 41-year-old paddler Sharath Kamal stole the show by stepping up when the game was slipping away from the hands of the Indian team. In the men's round of 16 match between India and Kazakhstan, experienced paddler Sharath Kamal lost the opener by 1-3 (8-11, 11-9, 6-11, 8-11) to Kirill Gerassimenko.Sathiyan Gnanasekaran with his sheer grit and determination brought India back by clinching a 3-0 victory in the second match (14-12, 11-8, 11-4) against Aidos Kenzhigulov.Harmeet Desai came into the action to take on Alan Kurmangaliyev in the third singles and he didn't disappoint. Desai defea...
Asian Games 2023, India vs Myanmar Football Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch Live | Asian Games News
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Asian Games 2023, India vs Myanmar Football Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch Live | Asian Games News

[ad_1] India vs Myanmar Football Live Streaming: India eye comfortable win© AIFFIndia vs Myanmar Football Live Streaming: India men's football team will square off against Myanmar in their Asian Games 2023 Group A match on Sunday. Seasoned star Sunil Chhetri stole the spotlight for the umpteenth time on Thursday when India beat Bangladesh to stay afloat in the battle for a last-16 spot. The ageless wonder of Indian Football could once again come to the fore when he leads the Blue Tigers against Myanmar in the concluding Group A tie - a match that will decide the second-placed team from Group A behind hosts China. India holds a slight advantage since a draw would be enough to receive the ticket for a quarter-final berth; Myanmar, on the other hand, need to beat India to make the grade.Whe...
Indian Women’s 10m Air Rifle Team Bags Silver; Ramita Jindal Wins Individual Bronze | Asian Games News
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Indian Women’s 10m Air Rifle Team Bags Silver; Ramita Jindal Wins Individual Bronze | Asian Games News

[ad_1] The experienced trio of Mehuli Ghosh, Ramita Jindal and Ashi Chouksey's bagged the women's team silver while Ramita also clinched an individual bronze in the 10m air rifle event as Indian shooters made an impressive start to their Asian Games campaign, on Sunday. A combined score of 1,886.0 earned the Indian troika the second spot behind hosts China, who smashed the Asian record with a score of 1,896.6. Junior world champion Ramita then won the individual bronze in her event, shooting 230.1 in the eight-shooter finals.China won both the gold and silver medals in the event with Huang Yuting breaking the Games record with a score of 252.7 on way to top podium finish. Han Jiayu came in second with 251.3 points.The 19-year-old Ramita was in contention for a silver medal before she fel...