Senior National Volleyball Championship: Karnataka men enter semifinals after 18 years
6 years ago

Senior National Volleyball Championship: Karnataka men enter semifinals after 18 years

The Hindu  

The Karnataka men’s team has been a revelation in the Senior National Volleyball Championship here. After losing a close first set, Karnataka took a 15-7 lead with blocker Ashwal and Universal Ganesh Gowda taking the second set away from Haryana. Read: Railways thrashes Delhi; Kerala women beat Haryana Shubham’s spikes are, generally, difficult to negotiate, and he did try to put Haryana back into the match with his trademark smashes, but Karnataka maintained the lead with some wonderful double blocks by the Ashwal-Karthik combine. In the last match of the day, Punjab men pulled off a sensational 25-27, 25-18, 25-23, 17-25, 15-12 win over Indian Railways, to set up a semifinal clash with Karnataka.

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Karnataka beats Delhi in extra time
4 days, 13 hours ago

Karnataka beats Delhi in extra time

The Hindu  

Anil Kumar converted two free throws to fetch a thrilling 100-98 victory for Karnataka over Delhi in extra time in the quarterfinals of the 74th National basketball championship at the Sidsar Sports Complex on Friday. The teams had locked 86-86 at the end of four quarters, thanks to a three pointer in time by Joginder Singh for Delhi. Tamil Nadu …

Girls U-19 Volleyball Tournament to begin today
1 week, 2 days ago

Girls U-19 Volleyball Tournament to begin today

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: All arrangements have been made for the 68th National School Games Volleyball Tournament for Under-19 Girls scheduled to be held from January 6 to January 10 at Siddhartha Junior College of Arts and Science in the city, said AP School Games Secretary and General Observer G Bhanumurthi Raju on Sunday. Addressing the media persons at the Siddhartha Junior College …

Badminton Senior Nationals: Karnataka’s Raghu reaches maiden final, faces Mithun Manjunath for the title
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Badminton Senior Nationals: Karnataka’s Raghu reaches maiden final, faces Mithun Manjunath for the title

The Hindu  

Karnataka’s M. Raghu entered his maiden men’s singles final at the Senior National Badminton Championship following a convincing 21-17, 21-17 victory over top seed K. Sathish Kumar of Tamil Nadu at the KBA courts here on Monday. In the summit clash, the 26-year-old will meet statemate Mithun Manjunath – representing Railways – who beat Chhattisgarh’s Rounak Chouhan 21-15, 21-13. The …

Indian sports wrap, December 22: Anahat Singh wins third straight Western India Slam title
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Indian sports wrap, December 22: Anahat Singh wins third straight Western India Slam title

The Hindu  

SQUASH Anahat defends title at Western India Slam Two-time champion Anahat Singh continued her dominance with a commanding 3-0 win over top seed Akanksha Salunkhe in an all-Indian women’s final of the 79th Western India Slam -- a USD 9,000 Professional Squash Association Challenger event -- in Mumbai on Sunday. In the men’s final, second seed Ameeshenraj Chandaran of Malaysia …

Badminton Senior Nationals: Karnataka beats Railways to clinch men’s title, Haryana wins women’s final
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Badminton Senior Nationals: Karnataka beats Railways to clinch men’s title, Haryana wins women’s final

The Hindu  

Karnataka and Haryana emerged the men’s and women’s team winners respectively at the 2024 Senior National Badminton Championship at the KBA courts here on Thursday. Karnataka Badminton Association later confirmed 1977 as the year and the body duly announced an additional cash prize of ₹6.5 lakh. Karnataka’s success came courtesy two outstanding results from S. Bhargav and the young doubles …

Badminton Senior Nationals: Karnataka sets up men’s title clash against Railways, Gujarat vs Haryana in women’s final
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Badminton Senior Nationals: Karnataka sets up men’s title clash against Railways, Gujarat vs Haryana in women’s final

The Hindu  

Karnataka will take on Railways in the men’s team final on Thursday at the Senior National Badminton Championship being held at the KBA courts here. In the semifinals on Wednesday, Karnataka men beat Chhattisgarh 3-1, with S. Bhargav and M. Raghu winning their singles matches and the pair of Nicholas Nathan Raj and Tushar Suveer the doubles. The other last-four …

Guwahati Masters: M Tharun, K Satwik Reddy and Vaishnavi Khadkekar upset top seeds to reach quarters
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1 month, 1 week ago

Guwahati Masters: M Tharun, K Satwik Reddy and Vaishnavi Khadkekar upset top seeds to reach quarters

The Hindu  

National Games Champion M Tharun and unseeded mixed doubles combination of K Sathwik Reddy and Vaishnavi Khadkekar packed off the top seeds in their respective categories to advance to the quarterfinals of the Guwahati Masters Super 100 badminton tournament here on Thursday. Tharun saved two game points in the opening game and then grabbed the initiative after a few long …

Men’s Senior Hockey Nationals: Haryana edges past Uttar Pradesh to take on Odisha in final
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Men’s Senior Hockey Nationals: Haryana edges past Uttar Pradesh to take on Odisha in final

The Hindu  

Haryana edged past Uttar Pradesh 3-2 in the semifinal of the 14th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2024 at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium on Friday to book its spot for the third consecutive final. A two-time champion since Hockey India’s 2011 revamp, Haryana, faced a formidable UP side featuring current India internationals Lalit Upadhyay and Rajkumar Pal. Despite …

Men’s Senior Hockey Nationals: Odisha beats Manipur to book final berth, to face Haryana in summit clash
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Men’s Senior Hockey Nationals: Odisha beats Manipur to book final berth, to face Haryana in summit clash

The Hindu  

Odisha prevailed over Manipur 4-2, while Haryana shut out a spirited challenge from Uttar Pradesh by a 3-2 scoreline in the semifinals of the Hockey India-14th Senior National championship at the SDAT-Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here on Friday. On Saturday, Haryana will be looking to clinch its third title from four finals, while Odisha will be eager to bag its maiden …

Indian sports wrap, November 11: Junior World Cupper Rohit helps Haryana into quarters of Hockey Men’s Senior Nationals
2 months ago

Indian sports wrap, November 11: Junior World Cupper Rohit helps Haryana into quarters of Hockey Men’s Senior Nationals

The Hindu  

HOCKEY Haryana storms into quarterfinals of Senior Men’s Nationals Two-time champion and last year’s finalist Haryana stamped its authority with a 8-0 victory over Mizoram in a Pool B contest of the Hockey India-14th Senior National men’s championship at the SDAT-Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here on Monday, thereby cementing its place in the last eight. -PTI TENNIS ITF Masters 700: Bhavesh …

TN inch closer to Ranji quarters
10 months, 3 weeks ago

TN inch closer to Ranji quarters

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI : After bowling out Punjab for 274, Tamil Nadu, who posted 435 in their first essay, enforced follow up before reducing their opponents to 180/4 on Day 3 of their Elite Group C Ranji Trophy clash in Salem on Sunday. Karnataka in command Sharath Srinivas and Vysakh Vijaykumar hit a ton as Karnataka eye an outright win against Chandigarh …

Khelo India Youth Games | Odisha and Haryana win hockey boys and girls titles
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Khelo India Youth Games | Odisha and Haryana win hockey boys and girls titles

The Hindu  

Odisha and Haryana bagged the boys’ and girls’ hockey titles in the 6th Khelo India Youth Games here on Saturday. Odisha blanked Madhya Pradesh 4-0 in boys’ final, while Haryana edged out Madhya Pradesh by a solitary goal for the girls’ crown. The results: Hockey: Finals: Boys: Odisha 4 bt MP 0; Girls: Haryana 1 bt MP 0. Volleyball: Semifinals: …

Senior National badminton championships: Karnataka to clash with AAI in men’s team final
1 year ago

Senior National badminton championships: Karnataka to clash with AAI in men’s team final

The Hindu  

Karnataka thumped Maharashtra 3-0 in the men’s team semifinals of the 76th Inter-Zonal-Inter-State and 85th Senior National badminton championships here on Monday. The Karnataka pair saved three game points in the second game, and it required a jump smash from Prakash at 23-22 to seal the issue in Karnataka’s favour. In the other men’s team last four clash, AAI clinched …

Indian sports news wrap, December 10
1 year, 1 month ago

Indian sports news wrap, December 10

The Hindu  

SNOOKER National Billiards & Snooker: Malkeet emerges 6-Red snooker champion, Advani finishes 4th Malkeet Singh emerged as the National 6-Red snooker men’s champion, beating his RSPB colleague E. Pandurangaiah in the final at the ongoing National Billiards and Snooker Championships in Chennai. - Team Sportstar TABLE TENNIS National Ranking Tournament: Record five-title sweep for Ankolika; Aditya tames Akash for fourth …

Men's Volleyball Club World Championship Begins in Bengaluru, Ahmedabad Defenders Represent India
1 year, 1 month ago

Men's Volleyball Club World Championship Begins in Bengaluru, Ahmedabad Defenders Represent India

News 18  

The men’s Volleyball Club World Championship begins here on Wednesday as the city becomes the first in India to host the prestigious tournament. Prime Volleyball League Season 2 champions Ahmedabad Defenders are set to make history as the first Indian team to compete at the club showpiece. With 10 high octane matches set to unfold between 6-10 December, this will …

National Men’s Hockey Championship: Tamil Nadu reaches quarters; Haryana, Odisha win big
1 year, 1 month ago

National Men’s Hockey Championship: Tamil Nadu reaches quarters; Haryana, Odisha win big

The Hindu  

Defending champion Haryana opened its campaign with a mammoth 22-1 win over Gujarat in a Pool A match of the Hockey India-13th Senior National men’s hockey championship here on Sunday. Host Tamil Nadu won both its matches, defeating Assam and Himachal to top its group and reach the quarterfinals. Tamil Nadu has been playing well in the Nationals, and it …

Senior National men’s hockey championship | Maharashtra routs Uttarakhand
1 year, 1 month ago

Senior National men’s hockey championship | Maharashtra routs Uttarakhand

The Hindu  

A whopping 47 goals were scored on the opening day of the Hockey India-13th Senior National men’s hockey championship here on Friday. Punjab received a walkover from Tripura in the first match, Manipur then thumped Madhya Pradesh 7-2, Maharashtra blanked Uttarakhand 22-0, while Tamil Nadu took apart Assam 15-1 in the final contest of the day. The results: Pool B: …

Men’s Senior National Hockey championship: Punjab gets walkover, Tamil Nadu thumps Assam 15-1
1 year, 1 month ago

Men’s Senior National Hockey championship: Punjab gets walkover, Tamil Nadu thumps Assam 15-1

The Hindu  

A whopping 47 goals were scored on the opening day of the Hockey India-13th Senior National men’s hockey championship here on Friday. Punjab received a walkover from Tripura in the first match, Manipur then thumped Madhya Pradesh 7-2, Maharashtra blanked Uttarakhand 22-0, while Tamil Nadu took apart Assam 15-1 in the third and final contest of the day. The results: …

National Games 2023: M Tharun, Anupama Upadhyaya win men’s and women’s singles badminton gold
1 year, 2 months ago

National Games 2023: M Tharun, Anupama Upadhyaya win men’s and women’s singles badminton gold

The Hindu  

Telangana’s M Tharun and Haryana’s Anupama Upadhayaya registered contrasting victories to clinch the men’s and women’s singles badminton titles in the 37th National Games at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium on Tuesday. Women’s doubles top seeds Shikha Gautam and Ashwini Bhat defeated Maharashtra’s Ritika Thaker and Simran Singhi 21-11, 21-18 while the combination of HV Sunil and K Pruthvi …

India rides on ‘tsunami’ of morale boost, reaches volleyball top 6 round in Asian Games 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

India rides on ‘tsunami’ of morale boost, reaches volleyball top 6 round in Asian Games 2023

The Hindu  

According to the Indian men’s volleyball team head coach Jaideep Sarkar, despite all the preparations coming into the Asian Games, all they needed to instill belief in themselves was a big win. The win enabled India to ride a ‘tsunami of morale boost’ to a straight set 25-22, 25-22, 25-21 victory over 2018 Asian Games’ bronze medallist Chinese Taipei here …

Asian Games: Indian Men's Volleyball Team Sets Thrilling Upset Against South Korea, Advance To Knockout Stage
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games: Indian Men's Volleyball Team Sets Thrilling Upset Against South Korea, Advance To Knockout Stage

ABP News  

Hangzhou: In a thrilling and fiercely competitive match, the Indian men's volleyball team displayed exceptional skill and determination, securing a momentous victory against last edition's silver medalist, South Korea, in a gripping five-set encounter. This remarkable triumph not only earned them the top spot in their group but also paved the way for their progression to the knockout stage of …

Asian Games: Indian Men's Volleyball Team Record Historic 3-2 Win Over South Korea to Advance to Knockouts
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games: Indian Men's Volleyball Team Record Historic 3-2 Win Over South Korea to Advance to Knockouts

News 18  

Indian men’s volleyball team pulled off a historic upset as they stunned a higher-ranked South Korean team 3-2 in a thrilling game to advance into the knockout rounds of the Asian Games in Hangzhou. Indian #Volleyball team beat South Korea 3-2 to top Men’s Group C with two victories in as many matches. The top two teams in each Pool …

Asian Games: India men's volleyball team stun South Korea to enter knock-outs
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games: India men's volleyball team stun South Korea to enter knock-outs

Hindustan Times  

India's men's volleyball team, ranked 73 in the world, stunned continental powerhouses and world No. 27 South Korea 3-2 in a nail-biting encounter at the Linping Sports Center Gymnasium here on Wednesday to notch their second consecutive win in as many matches and top the pool standings. India defeated South Korea 3-2 South Korea, the 2018 Asian Games silver medallists, …

Tamil Nadu reaps a rich harvest
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu reaps a rich harvest

The Hindu  

Coimbatore After a not so impressive show in the team championship a couple of days ago, the Tamil Nadu players staged a comeback winning five titles in the 77th South Zone inter-State badminton championship here on Monday. Tamil Nadu’s Sankar Muthuswamy brought home the team’s first medal, defeating P. Saahas Kumar 21-16, 15-2 in the men’s singles final. Lokesh Viswanathan …

National table tennis championship: Seeded teams cruise into quarterfinals
1 year, 9 months ago

National table tennis championship: Seeded teams cruise into quarterfinals

The Hindu  

There isn’t a whiff of a doubt that the women’s team of Reserve Bank of India, the top seed, is the favourite despite PSPB being the defending champion. RBI proved it in ample measure with an imposing 3-0 victory over Kerala in the pre-quarterfinals of the Senior National inter-state table tennis championships in Jammu on Tuesday. Tamil Nadu defeated Telangana …

Karnataka beats Meghalaya 3-2 to win Santosh Trophy after 54 years
1 year, 10 months ago

Karnataka beats Meghalaya 3-2 to win Santosh Trophy after 54 years

The Hindu  

Karnataka came up with a dominant performance to prevail over a fighting Meghalaya 3-2 in the final of the 76th National football championship for Santosh Trophy, at the King Fahd International Stadium here on Saturday. Karnataka went into the lead in the second minute thanks to a long throw from Robin which opened the chance for Sunil to take a …

Ranji Trophy Quarterfinals: Powered by Venkatesh's fifer, Karnataka blow away Uttarakhand on Day 1
1 year, 11 months ago

Ranji Trophy Quarterfinals: Powered by Venkatesh's fifer, Karnataka blow away Uttarakhand on Day 1

India TV News  

During a Ranji Trophy quarterfinal match on Tuesday, Karnataka's medium-pacer M Venkatesh shone with a five-wicket haul and helped the team restrict Uttarakhand to a low score of 116. Venkatesh, who is 22 years old, played a key role in the successful bowling effort and justified his captain's decision to field first after winning the toss. Parth Bhut shines for …

National Chess Championship: Sethuraman nails Abhijeet, shares lead with Mitrabha Guha
2 years ago

National Chess Championship: Sethuraman nails Abhijeet, shares lead with Mitrabha Guha

The Hindu  

S. P. Sethuraman played to his reputation of being the top seed and ended the unbeaten run of overnight leader Abhijeet Gupta by inflicting a 35-move defeat and shared the lead with Mitrabha Guha at 5.5 points from six rounds of the MPL National chess championship here on Tuesday. Leading results: 6th ROUND S. P. Sethuraman bt Abhijeet Gupta ; …

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2022: Karnataka beats Rajasthan by 60 runs, Assam reaches quarterfinals from Group B
2 years, 1 month ago

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2022: Karnataka beats Rajasthan by 60 runs, Assam reaches quarterfinals from Group B

The Hindu  

Ronit More and K. Gowtham claimed three wickets apiece as Karnataka bowlers’ united endeavour enabled the side to beat Rajasthan by 60 runs in an Elite Group B match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day tournament at the CCFC ground on Wednesday. Even though Karnataka tied with Assam on 24 points from six wins, it finished second because of losing …

Hockey at NGG 2022 review: Long-awaited win for Karnataka, dragflick mastery in short supply
2 years, 2 months ago

Hockey at NGG 2022 review: Long-awaited win for Karnataka, dragflick mastery in short supply

The Hindu  

The sprinkling of Olympians and internationals in the participating teams made the hockey event of the 36th National Games an engrossing affair. Haryana, possessing numerous international-level players, expectedly won the women’s crown while Karnataka men ended the 21-year wait for title in the National Games. Though Karnataka beat Uttar Pradesh 4-2 in a league match, the final saw Uttar Pradesh …

National Games 2022, October 12 HIGHLIGHTS: Lovlina wins gold; Kerala beats Tamil Nadu 3-0 in men’s volleyball final
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games 2022, October 12 HIGHLIGHTS: Lovlina wins gold; Kerala beats Tamil Nadu 3-0 in men’s volleyball final

The Hindu  

Thanks for tuning into Sportstar’s live coverage of the 36th National Games in Gujarat. Kerala gets its revenge after seven years as it beats TN 3-0 to win the men’s volleyball gold medal at the National Games! BOXING In the final boxing bout of the 36th National Games, Services boxer Narender wins 5-0 against Chandigarh’s Sawan Gill to win gold …

Karnataka’s men end National Games hockey title drought with sudden death win over Uttar Pradesh
2 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka’s men end National Games hockey title drought with sudden death win over Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu  

Uttar Pradesh’s luck ran out finally in the penalty shootout as Karnataka prevailed in sudden death to win the men’s hockey gold of the 36th National Games at the Dhyanchand Hockey Stadium here on Tuesday. In sudden death, Karnataka goalkeeper Jagdeep Dayal denied Rajkumar Pal to put pressure on UP’s goalkeeper Prashant Kumar, who had helped his side win the …

National Games: Karnataka men end title drought with sudden death win over Uttar Pradesh
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games: Karnataka men end title drought with sudden death win over Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu  

Uttar Pradesh’s luck ran out finally in the penalty shootout as Karnataka prevailed 7-6 in sudden death to win the men’s hockey gold of the 36th National Games at the Dhyanchand Hockey Stadium here on Tuesday. In the sudden death, Karnataka goalkeeper Jagdeep Dayal denied Rajkumar Pal to put pressure on UP’s goalkeeper Prashant Kumar who had helped his side …

National Games 2022: Karnataka beat Haryana; set up final hockey clash vs UP
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games 2022: Karnataka beat Haryana; set up final hockey clash vs UP

India TV News  

Highlights Abharan Sudev converted Karnataka's first penalty corner in the fourth minute. Rajkumar Pal and Rahul Kumar Rajbhar gave Uttar Pradesh a 2-0 lead in the tie-breaker. Karnataka defeated Haryana 3-1 and will now go head to head against Uttar Pradesh in the hockey final of the 36th National Games at the Maj. Dhyan Chand Stadium, on Tuesday. Abharan Sudev …

Haryana blanks Tamil Nadu to enter the National Games hockey semifinals
2 years, 3 months ago

Haryana blanks Tamil Nadu to enter the National Games hockey semifinals

The Hindu  

Haryana blanked Tamil Nadu 3-0 to enter the men’s hockey semifinals in the 36th National Games at the Dhyanchhand Hockey Stadium here on Saturday. HOCKEY 🏑 Karnataka beat Gujarat by 11-2 & enters into the Semi FINAL@Media_SAI | #NationalGames2022 | #36thNationalGamespic.twitter.com/EaaMDiAyVe — DD Sports - National Games 2022 🇮🇳 October 8, 2022 Karnataka stormed into the semifinals with an easy …

National Games: Haryana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh enter men’s hockey semifinals
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games: Haryana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh enter men’s hockey semifinals

The Hindu  

Haryana blanked Tamil Nadu 3-0 to enter the men’s hockey semifinals in the 36th National Games at the Dhyanchand Hockey Stadium here on Saturday. Tamil Nadu started on a promising note but faded away as Haryana found its rhythm and took control of the midfield. Tamil Nadu earned two penalty corners and an open chance in the first 10 minutes …

National Games: Haryana, Punjab remain unbeaten in women’s hockey
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games: Haryana, Punjab remain unbeaten in women’s hockey

The Hindu  

Haryana and Punjab competed for their engagements in pool A and Pool B respectively with an all-win record in the National Games women’s hockey at the Dhyanchand hockey stadium here on Wednesday. Haryana crushed Uttar Pradesh 5-1 for its third consecutive win in pool B. Odisha thrashed Gujarat 23-0 in another pool A match. Captain Gurjit Kaur scored a hat-trick …

National Games: Sai Praneeth to Face Mithun Manjunath in Men's Singles Badminton Final
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games: Sai Praneeth to Face Mithun Manjunath in Men's Singles Badminton Final

News 18  

Former national champion B Sai Praneeth of Telangana will face Karnataka’s Mithun Manjunath in the Men’s Singles badminton final of the 36th National Games here on Thursday. Results: Men’s Singles : B Sai Praneeth beat M Raghu 21-12, 21-19; M Mithun beat Aryamann Tandon 21-9, 11-21. Women’s Doubles : Sikki Reddy and Gayatri Gopichand Pullela bt Kavya Gupta and Khushi …

National Games: Hrutika Shriram Wins Second Gold in Diving; Zeel Desai Retains Gujarat's Women's Singles Gold
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games: Hrutika Shriram Wins Second Gold in Diving; Zeel Desai Retains Gujarat's Women's Singles Gold

News 18  

Hrutika Shriram stayed on course to repeat a golden hat-trick in the National Games Diving competition by winning the Women’s 10m Platform event at the Sardar Patel Aquatics Complex here on Wednesday. Meanwhile, at the Riverfront Sports Development Complex in Ahmedabad, up and coming Gujarat tennis player Zeel Desai stepped up in the absence of experienced Ankita Raina to help …

National Games 2022: Karnataka, Maharashtra win doubles gold medals
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games 2022: Karnataka, Maharashtra win doubles gold medals

The Hindu  

Karnataka’s Prajwal Dev and Adil Kalyanpur defeated Gujarat’s Dhruv Hirpara and Madhwin Kamat 6-3, 6-4 in the final to emerge as the men’s doubles champions at the tennis arena of the National Games 2022 in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. In the women’s doubles final, Maharashtra’s Rutuja Bhosale and Vaishnavi Adkar beat Karnataka’s Sharmada Balu and Soha Sadiq 6-4, 6-4 to take …

National Games: Karnataka crushes Tamil Nadu in men’s hockey
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games: Karnataka crushes Tamil Nadu in men’s hockey

The Hindu  

Karnataka crushed Tamil Nadu 5-1 in pool B to serve notice to other teams in a men's league match of the National Games hockey championships at the Dhyanchand hockey stadium on Tuesday. Tamil Nadu, the runner-up of the 2015 Games, never recovered from the early goal which it conceded in the fourth minute. However, Tamil Nadu imploded in the last …

National Games Round Up: Pole-vaulter Siva Lends Icing on Services Cake With National Record
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games Round Up: Pole-vaulter Siva Lends Icing on Services Cake With National Record

News 18  

Pole-vaulter Siva Subramaniam soared over 5.31m in the 36th National Games here on Monday to break his own National Record set four years ago, adding to Services’ rapidly-increasing tally. One more Services man, though representing Arunachal Pradesh, emerged as the day’s other star, setting a new National Record in Men’s 96kg Weightlifting, with Sambo Lapung lifting 198kg to shatter the …

National Games roundup: Gujarat women’s tennis team starts with easy win; West Bengal pips Assam in Lawn Bowls Fours
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games roundup: Gujarat women’s tennis team starts with easy win; West Bengal pips Assam in Lawn Bowls Fours

The Hindu  

Gujarat began its defence of the National Games women’s team tennis title with a commanding win over Telangana while West Bengal’s women’s Lawn Balls team registered a stunning 12-11 victory over Assam to maintain its momentum in the 36th National Games on Thursday. Rugby 7s Men Quarterfinals: Delhi beat Gujarat 19-0 ; Haryana beat Punjab 21-7 ; Maharashtra beat Odisha …

36th National Games Roundup: CWG Lawn Bowls Gold Medallist Nayanmoni Saikia Stars on Day 1
2 years, 3 months ago

36th National Games Roundup: CWG Lawn Bowls Gold Medallist Nayanmoni Saikia Stars on Day 1

News 18  

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Nayanmoni Saikia was a picture of confidence on the opening day of the high-profile Lawn Bowls competition in the 36th National Games, comfortably winning two singles matches and one team game at the Kensville Golf and Country Club on Wednesday. Nayanmoni Saikia started the day with an emphatic 23-0 victory over Gujarat’s Vaishali Makvana in a …

36th National Games, Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal Retires With Back Injury; G Sathiyan, Manika Batra, Harmeet Desai Through to Semis
2 years, 3 months ago

36th National Games, Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal Retires With Back Injury; G Sathiyan, Manika Batra, Harmeet Desai Through to Semis

News 18  

Top seed G Sathiyan was the highest ranked player standing between Gujarat’s hopes of bagging the top two spots in men’s singles after second seed A Sharath Kamal had to retire from his quarterfinal clash due to back pain. Though Thakkar kept pace with the top seeds’ style of play, he wasn’t able to crack his defence when it mattered …

National Games 2022: Third seed Sanil Shetty Survives Scare to Advance to Third Round
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games 2022: Third seed Sanil Shetty Survives Scare to Advance to Third Round

News 18  

Former national champion and third seed Sanil Shetty survived a scare even as men’s singles stars including top seed G Sathiyan and second seed A Sharath Kamal registered easy victories to advance to the third round of the table tennis competition in the 36th National Games. The individual competition at the PDDU Indoor Stadium took off with local mixed doubles …

National Games 2022: Gujarat men, West Bengal women bag gold in table-tennis
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games 2022: Gujarat men, West Bengal women bag gold in table-tennis

The Hindu  

Having finished with a silver in the previous edition of the Kerala National Games in 2015, Gujarat and West Bengal did one better by winning the gold in the table tennis event of the Games here on Wednesday. Earlier, West Bengal’s experience came to the fore as its women’s team won the gold, defeating a youthful Maharashtra 3-1 in the …

36th National Games, Table Tennis: Gujarat Men to Play Delhi, Maharashtra Women Face West Bengal for Team Gold
2 years, 3 months ago

36th National Games, Table Tennis: Gujarat Men to Play Delhi, Maharashtra Women Face West Bengal for Team Gold

News 18  

Favourites Gujarat registered an easy 3-0 victory over West Bengal, while Delhi upset second-seeded Maharashtra 3-2 in the semifinals of the men’s table tennis team competition at the 36th National Games on Wednesday. While Gujarat will play Delhi for the men’s team gold, defending champions Maharashtra will take on West Bengal in the women’s final. His attacking play was too …

Junior Volleyball: What’s behind the stunning success of India’s U-18, U-20 teams?
2 years, 3 months ago

Junior Volleyball: What’s behind the stunning success of India’s U-18, U-20 teams?

The Hindu  

It has been more than a decade since India last won medals in the U-18 and U-20 Asian men’s volleyball championships. In Tehran on August 22, India defeated South Korea 3-2 to win bronze at the Asian men’s U-18 Volleyball Championships. Dr Bir Singh Yadav, the U-18 team coach and an India coach with over 20 years of experience, says, …

Tamil Nadu State Championships: Dhakshineswar, Lakshmi Prabha win singles titles
2 years, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu State Championships: Dhakshineswar, Lakshmi Prabha win singles titles

The Hindu  

Dhakshineswar Suresh and Lakshmi Prabha won the men’s and women’s singles titles, respectively at the Tamil Nadu State Championships at the SDAT Stadium here on Saturday. Top-seeded Dhakshineswar added the singles title to the doubles crown won on Friday with a commanding 6-0, 6-3 victory over third seed Guhan Rajan in an hour. In the women’s final, 16-year-old Lakshmi Prabha …

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