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‘Well prepared’: India’s kabaddi captain Sunil Kumar aims to defend golden Asian Games legacy at Aichi-Nagoya
Sep 18, 2026New Delhi , September 18 (ANI): India's men’s kabaddi team will enter the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya with a blend of experience, established stars and a new generation of players, but captain Sunil Kumar believes... -
India set up three-layer management system in Nagoya, diaspora offers homes to athletes: MYAS
Sep 18, 2026Nagoya , September 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has put in place a three-layer management system to address logistical issues at the Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya, with around 2,000 members... -
“This is my last Asian Games”: Veteran shuttler Prannoy confirms Asiad swansong, targets men’s team gold with India
Sep 18, 2026By Vipul KashyapNagoya , September 18 (ANI): Indian shuttler HS Prannoy has confirmed that the 2026 Asian Games will be his last appearance at the continental multi-sport event, as he targets a deep run with the... -
‘We’re focused on giving our best and winning medals’: Lakshya, Srikanth confident ahead of 2026 Asian Games badminton campaign
Sep 18, 2026By Vipul KashyapNagoya , September 18 (ANI): Ahead of the Asian Games 2026, Indian badminton stars Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth expressed confidence in their preparations while acknowledging the quality of opposition they are set to... -
Asian Games 2026: Manu Bhaker, Tajinderpal Singh Toor set to be Indian flagbearers in opening ceremony
Sep 18, 2026New Delhi , September 18 (ANI): Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker and shot-putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor will be India’s flagbearers at the opening ceremony of the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Saturday.Team India confirmed......Read More -
Asian Games: Dsouza-Beg lose to Vietnam in Teqball mixed doubles quarters, enter repechage
Sep 18, 2026Nagoya , September 18 (ANI): India’s Quimcy Joaquim Dsouza and Mohamed Anas Imran Beg lost to Vietnam’s Gian Nghi Trinh and Hoang Minh Tan Nguyen in the mixed doubles quarter-finals at the 2026 Asian Games in... -
Asian Games: India’s Quimcy Dsouza, Mohamed Anas Imran Beg reach teqball mixed doubles quarter-finals
Sep 18, 2026Nagoya , September 18 (ANI): India’s Quimcy Joaquim Dsouza and Mohamed Anas Imran Beg have advanced to the quarter-finals of the mixed doubles competition at the 2026 Asian Games teqball tournament after finishing third in Group... -
Lungi Ngidi ruled out of Australia ODI series with right hamstring injury, Mokoena named replacement
Sep 18, 2026New Delhi , September 18 (ANI): South Africa's Right-arm quick Lungi Ngidi has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia due to a right hamstring injury.South Africa and Australia are set to... -
Asian Games 2026: India bow out of Men’s soft tennis after QF loss to Indonesia
Sep 18, 2026Nagoya , September 18 (ANI): The Indian men’s soft tennis team’s campaign at the 2026 Asian Games came to an end after a 0-2 defeat against Indonesia in the quarterfinals on Friday.India went down in the... -
“After winning gold, naturally, there’s expectation”: Indian Dressage athlete Hriday Chheda on India’s podium hopes at Asian Games 2026
Sep 18, 2026Tokyo , September 18 (ANI): Hriday Chheda, part of India’s historic gold-medal-winning dressage team at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, acknowledged the heightened expectations surrounding the squad ahead of the 2026 edition, but said th......Read More
