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SportsAsian Games: Indian hockey teams turn up in 'saffron' once again. Is 'blue' gone forever?
India have used 'saffron' jerseys in four of their hockey matches in the Asian Games.
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SportsShafali Verma after Asian Games gold: ‘No feeling bigger than seeing the tricolour go up’
Verma stars with 48 runs and two wickets as India beat Sri Lanka by 147 runs to win women’s cricket gold for the second successive Asian Games.
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SportsT20 world champions India survive Japan scare, win five-over-a-side match by 2 runs
The match was reduced to five overs a side due to inclement weather, while the underlying moisture on the surface offered more turn than expected.
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SportsSouth Korea urges Asian Games organisers to fix logistical issues
South Korea’s chef de mission Lee Sang-hyun calls for concrete measures after accommodation, transport and anthem mix-up issues.
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SportsIndia begin Asian Games gold hunt with dominant display in women's cricket
Indian men will be hoping to make it a golden double when they begin their campaign in the quarterfinal stage next Monday.
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SportsSmriti Mandhana becomes first woman to cross 11,000 international runs
Smriti Mandhana is also the leading run-getter in T20Is and the batter with most centuries in women's international cricket.
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India's women cricketers deliver first gold of Asian Games 2026 | Match Highlights
India crushed Sri Lanka by a whopping 147 runs in the gold-medal match of the Asian Games at Nisshin in Japan.
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SportsAsian Games: Indian men's badminton team outplays Bangladesh to enter quarterfinals
The trio of Lakshya Sen, Ayush Shetty and K Srikkanth did not drop a single game, setting up a clash with hosts Japan on September 22.
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SportsIndian sport doesn't have to stop at cricket’s no-handshake line with Pakistan
The Indian women’s table tennis team offered a handshake to their Pakistani opponents after their match in the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya.
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SportsAsian Games: India win silver in men's 10m air rifle team event
Rudrankksh Patil, Himanshu Dhillon and Parth Mane finished second behind China, while Patil and Dhillon also qualified for the individual final.
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SportsAsian Games: Suchika Tariyal wins bronze in MMA
Tariyal's bronze is India's first medal in MMA that made its debut at the ongoing Asian Games in Japan.
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SportsVidarsa Vinod: First woman from Keralam to win Asian Games shooting medal
This was Vinod's first Asian Games, where she is also competing in the women's 50m rifle 3 Positions event.
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SportsShafali's unbeaten ton powers India to Asian Games final; Lanka opponents in gold-medal match
Pakistan were knocked out by Sri Lanka in the first semifinal, while India crushed Bangladesh by 114 runs.
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SportsIndia bag a bronze and silver, hunt for first gold in Asian Games
Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar and Vidarsa Vinod combined for India's first silver in the Asian Games.
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SportsSuchika Tariyal qualifies into semifinals in 60kg MMA defeating Mongolia 2-0
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is making its debut at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, with India already leading in the sport.
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SportsIndia's Suraj finishes 11th in men's changquan wushu final
India’s Suraj Singh Mayanglambam finished 11th in the men’s changquan final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, scoring 9.683 points in a tightly contested 21-athlete field.
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SportsAsian Games 2026: Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya joins cycling event organised by Indian diaspora
Mandaviya praised the Indian diaspora in Japan for organising the event to cheer and motivate Indian athletes competing at the Asian Games in Nagoya.
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SportsAsian Games 2026 officially begin in Japan; India ready for continental showpiece
The Games will be formally inaugurated in the presence of the Japanese Crown Prince.
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SportsLarge crowd gathers in Japan's Nagoya for aerobatics to mark Asian Games opening
The Asian Games offer Japan another chance to throw open the gates to fans and enjoy a major multi-sport event with a proper atmosphere.
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SportsKabaddi player Pawan Sehrawat replaces Tajinderpal Singh Toor as India’s Asian Games flag-bearer
Pawan Sehrawat will join Manu Bhaker as India’s flag-bearer after Tajinderpal Singh Toor withdrew from the opening ceremony over a kit issue.