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Asian Games: It will be a different kind of challenge, says Neeraj Chopra
As he returns to the Asian Games once again in the 19th edition at Hangzhou, life has totally transformed for the 25-year-old from Sonipat in Haryana. In his journey so far, Chopra has won the gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, won the Diamond League Final in 2022 and this year fulfilled his dream by winning the title in the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
Asian Games: Sarabjot Singh, Divya win Silver medal in 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event
According to information received, initially, Team India held the advantage in the early rounds, but the Chinese duo of Zhang and Jiang made a strong comeback and ultimately claimed the gold medal.
I congratulate the Indians for arranging a reception of this kind: PCB chief Zaka Ashraf
Earlier, Zaka had allegedly made an indirect reference to India as an "enemy country" on Wednesday evening as the Pakistan cricket team arrived in Hyderabad, to participate in the ICC World Cup 2023.
Asian Games: India beat Malaysia to set up summit clash with Pakistan in Men's Team Squash
The Indian team started on a rousing note with Abhay Singh defeating Mohammad Addeen Idrakie Bin Bahtiar 3-1 in the first match, handing the Malaysian an 11-3, 12-10, 9-11, 11-8 defeat.
Asian Games: India women's hockey team registers 17th victory over Malaysia
Monika (7’), Deep Grace Ekka (8’), Navneet Kaur (11’), Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke (15’), Sangita Kumari (24’), and Lalremsiami (50’) scored a goal each for India.
Men’s ODI WC: The support for the sport in India is matchless, and it will truly be a festival of cricket, says Ravi Shastri
After England and New Zealand play opening match in Ahmedabad on October 5, India, the 1983 and 2011 champions, will open its campaign against five-time champions Australia on October 8 at the MA Chidambaram in Chennai. It’s the first time India is solely hosting the Men’s ODI World Cup.
Men’s ODI WC: Irfan Pathan chooses India, while Sunil Gavaskar picks England as his favourites
“I'm very excited to see how India performs and I really think they are one of the favorites, for sure because especially last couple of series, like Asia Cup, and the way India played against Australia as well in the home conditions. I think they are ticking all the boxes.”
Williamson to miss New Zealand's World Cup opener against England: NZC
Williamson is playing as a batsman-only in first warm-up match against Pakistan on Friday at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, with the aim of batting and fielding in Monday's second and final warm-up against South Africa in Trivandrum.
Gujarat Police file FIR against SFJ chief Pannun for threatening to disrupt ICC World Cup
A senior official of the Cyber Crime told IANS, "Yes, we have filed a case against Pannun as he has been spreading hate on social media to spread hate and terror."
CLOSE-IN: WC '23 - India will soon be in the midst of Cricket fever
Cricket will soon take over the lives of millions of Indians. The Cricket World Cup ’23 commences on October 5 in the largest cricket stadium in the World, Ahmedabad. The stadium is a colossal structure that accommodates more than a hundred thousand spectators.
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