Hangzhou Asian Games hockey | Indian women beat defending champion Japan; clinch bronze
1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games hockey | Indian women beat defending champion Japan; clinch bronze

The Hindu  

Coming into the tournament as favourites, a wounded Indian women's hockey team rose from the shock semifinal loss to edge past defending champions Japan 2-1 and claim the bronze medal at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on October 7. Deepika gave India the lead in the fifth minute from a penalty stroke before Japan equalised through Yuri Nagai from a penalty corner in the 30th minute. India secured a penalty corner in the fourth quarter but vice-captain Deep Grace Ekka's flick was saved by Japanese goalkeeper Eika Nakamura. Just three minute from the hooter, India secured another penalty corner but but Deepika's flick was saved by the Japanese goalkeeper.

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Nidhi stands tall as India retain Women’s Asia Cup with victory over three-time champs China
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Nidhi stands tall as India retain Women’s Asia Cup with victory over three-time champs China

Live Mint  

India's goalkeeper Nidhi stole the limelight in the penalty shootout, making three sensational saves to help India overcome three-time champions China 3-2 and clinch their second consecutive Women's Junior Asia Cup hockey title here on Sunday. While skipper Jinzhuang Tan scored for China in the 30th minute, Siwach Kanika's strike early in the second half brought India back into the …

Nidhi stands tall as India retain Women’s Asia Cup with victory over three-time champs China
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Nidhi stands tall as India retain Women’s Asia Cup with victory over three-time champs China

Hindustan Times  

Muscat, India's goalkeeper Nidhi stole the limelight in the penalty shootout, making three sensational saves to help India overcome three-time champions China 3-2 and clinch their second consecutive Women's Junior Asia Cup hockey title here on Sunday. While skipper Jinzhuang Tan scored for China in the 30th minute, Siwach Kanika's strike early in the second half brought India back into …

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024: India beats China, defends title
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024: India beats China, defends title

The Hindu  

Indian women’s hockey team beat China 3-2 in penalty shootout in the final of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup in Muscat, Oman, on Sunday to successfully defend its title. Jinzhuang Tan scored the first goal for China but Kanika Siwach bagged the equaliser in the third quarter for India as the match went into a penalty shootout. India’s goalkeeper Nidhi …

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024: Defending champion India prevails 3-1 over Japan; makes it to final
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2024: Defending champion India prevails 3-1 over Japan; makes it to final

The Hindu  

India beat Japan 3-1 to enter the final of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup in Muscat on Saturday as it eyes to defend its title. Japan started the fourth quarter aggressively as India stayed on the back foot and protected its goal. In the 48th minute, Japan received a penalty corner which almost made it into the Indian goal but …

Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2024: India registers 3-2 win over Japan
1 month, 1 week ago

Men’s Junior Asia Cup 2024: India registers 3-2 win over Japan

The Hindu  

The Indian Junior Men’s hockey team registered a hard-fought 3-2 victory in its second Junior Asia Cup match against Japan in Muscat on Thursday. As both teams traded penalty corners in the second half, Rohit gave India the lead but Neo Sato found the back of the net again to level the scores. However, Vice captain Rohit and Bikramjit Singh …

India defeat China 1-0 in final to defend Women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey title
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India defeat China 1-0 in final to defend Women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey title

Firstpost  

India got the better of China in the final of the 2024 Women’s Asian Champions Trophy in Bihar on Wednesday, thus clinching their third title. The Indian women’s hockey team were crowned champions of the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 after they beat China 1-0 in the final in Rajgir, Bihar on Wednesday. The game saw both teams trade blows …

India Beat China 1-0 In Women's Asian Champions Trophy Final To Clinch Record-Equalling Third Title
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India Beat China 1-0 In Women's Asian Champions Trophy Final To Clinch Record-Equalling Third Title

ABP News  

IND vs CHI Asian Champions Trophy Final: India defeated China 1-0 in the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey final on November 20 in Rajigir, Bihar, successfully defending their title and securing a record-tying third championship to become the most successful team in the tournament's history, matching South Korea with three titles. Indian striker Deepika once again starred for India, scoring …

Women’s Hockey Champions Trophy: India lift third title after beating Olympics silver medallist China in final
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Women’s Hockey Champions Trophy: India lift third title after beating Olympics silver medallist China in final

Live Mint  

The Indian women's hockey team defended their Asian Champions Trophy title by beating Olympic silver medallist China 1-0 in the final on Wednesday in Rajgir, Bihar. Three minutes into the second quarter, China secured the first penalty corner of the match but India's second goalkeeper Bichu Devi Kharibam made a terrific diving save to keep out Jinzhuang Tan. In the …

India clinch third Women's Asian Champions Trophy after 1-0 win over China
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

India clinch third Women's Asian Champions Trophy after 1-0 win over China

India Today  

The India Women’s Hockey Team clinched their third Asian Champions Trophy title with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over a determined China at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Bihar. Deepika emerged as the hero, scoring the sole decisive goal in the third quarter, securing back-to-back Asian Champion's Trophy titles for India and that too, on home soil. With this historic title …

India breach Kudo wall to beat Japan, face China in final
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India breach Kudo wall to beat Japan, face China in final

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: His wards have been in control through their campaign, but India women’s hockey team chief coach Harendra Singh had cautioned the players that Tuesday’s Asian Champions Trophy semi-final against Japan won’t be a cakewalk, despite the 3-0 win over the same opponents on Sunday. India were met by a resolute defence and an even more determined Japan goalkeeper …

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: India Beat Japan 2-0, To Face China In Final Of Women's ACT Hockey
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: India Beat Japan 2-0, To Face China In Final Of Women's ACT Hockey

ABP News  

Defending champions India continued their unbeaten run and defeated Japan 2-0 to enter the final of the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Tuesday. Vice-captain Navneet Kaur converted a penalty stroke in the 48th minute while Lalaremsiami struck from field play in the 56th minute for India, who had plenty of scoring chances including 13 penalty corners. The …

India vs Japan Highlights, Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 Semifinal: India Beat Japan To Reach Final
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India vs Japan Highlights, Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 Semifinal: India Beat Japan To Reach Final

News 18  

India vs Japan Live Score, Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 Semifinal: India Beat Japan To Reach Final! IND 0-0 JPN India vs Japan Live Score, Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 Semifinal: Q4 underway! IND 0-0 JPN India vs Japan Live Score, Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 Semifinal: End of Q3! IND 0-0 JPN India vs Japan Live Score, Women's Asian …

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024: Navneet, Lalremsiami score as India beats Japan to enter final
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024: Navneet, Lalremsiami score as India beats Japan to enter final

The Hindu  

It took a 48th minute penalty stroke for the vastly experienced India to finally find a way past Japanese goalkeeper Yu Kudo and break the deadlock before registering a 2-0 win in the semifinal of the Asian Champions Trophy at the Rajgir Sports Complex here on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS | India vs Japan Women’s Asian Champions Trophy semifinal Against a largely …

India in Women's ACT final but Japanese goalkeeper steals the show
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India in Women's ACT final but Japanese goalkeeper steals the show

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Till the 47th minute of the semifinal between India and Japan at the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Rajgir, India had tried everything to get past the Japanese goalkeeper, Yu Kudo. Skipper Salima Tete's attempt was derailed by Kudo, so were a few attempts by Navneet Kaur, Sangeeta Kumari and the tournament's highest goal-scorer, Deepika. In the …

Title holders India beat Japan 2-0 to make their way into finals of Women's Asian Champions Trophy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Title holders India beat Japan 2-0 to make their way into finals of Women's Asian Champions Trophy

India TV News  

Defending champions India outclassed Japan in the second semifinal of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 in Rajgir on Tuesday, November 19. Led by strikes from Navneet Kaur and Lalaremsiami, the Women in Blue defeated the Japanese side 2-0 to make their way into the finals for the fourth time. The Women in Blue had two penalty corners in two …

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Hockey 2024: Unbeaten India set for Japan challenge in semis
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Hockey 2024: Unbeaten India set for Japan challenge in semis

The Hindu  

Reaching the semifinal unbeaten through their league matches, the Indian women’s team would fancy its chances to go all the way when it takes on Japan in the semifinal of the Asian Champions Trophy at the Rajgir Sports Complex here on Tuesday. The Indian team has also gotten progressively better in every match, but both the players and the coach …

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 semifinal, India vs Japan hockey: Preview, LIVE streaming info, when and where to watch
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 semifinal, India vs Japan hockey: Preview, LIVE streaming info, when and where to watch

The Hindu  

PREVIEW The stage is set for a semifinal encounter between India and Japan in the Bihar Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024. Meanwhile, Japan finished fourth in the group stage with 5 points, scoring six goals and conceding nine. Japan is known for its strong defensive organization, which tested India for a half in its previous encounter and Miyu Hasegawa is …

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: India Crushes Japan, Progress To Semis Undefeated
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: India Crushes Japan, Progress To Semis Undefeated

ABP News  

The Indian women’s hockey team defeated Japan 3-0 in their last group stage match of the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 here at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium on Sunday. Japan showcased exemplary defence in the first half of the game but second half goals from Navneet Kaur and Deepika sealed India’s victory. They dominated possession in Japan’s half but struggled …

India beat Japan, set up semis rematch in Asian Champions Trophy hockey
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India beat Japan, set up semis rematch in Asian Champions Trophy hockey

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: India are clear favourites to win the ongoing women’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament, although their performances by itself show that they are very much in a re-building process after the dejection of missing out on Paris Olympics qualification. India players celebrate after scoring against Japan in their women’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey match in Rajgir. Sunday provided …

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024: India beat Japan 3-0 in final pool match to finish atop standings
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024: India beat Japan 3-0 in final pool match to finish atop standings

Live Mint  

The Indian women's hockey team defeated Japan 3-0 in their last group stage match of the Bihar Women's Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024 at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium on Sunday. Japan showcased exemplary defence in the first half of the game but second-half goals from Navneet Kaur and Deepika sealed India's victory. They dominated possession in Japan's half but struggled …

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024: India beats Japan 3-0, storms into semifinal
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024: India beats Japan 3-0, storms into semifinal

The Hindu  

India continued its unbeaten run in the competition with a 3-0 win against Japan in the final league match of the Asian Champions Trophy here on Sunday to storm into the semifinals top of the table. This was India’s sixth win over Japan in seven encounters but Japan had won the last time the teams faced off earlier this year, …

Women's ACT Hockey: India Continue Their Juggernaut With Thrashing Of Olympic Silver Medallist
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Women's ACT Hockey: India Continue Their Juggernaut With Thrashing Of Olympic Silver Medallist

ABP News  

Defending champions India stunned Olympic silver medallist China 3-0 to seal a semifinal spot at the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Saturday. India scored two field goals through Sangita Kumari and skipper Salima Tete before tournament's highest scorer Deepika converted a penalty corner in the final minute. Five minutes later, India secured another penalty corner but Manisha …

India vs Japan: Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Hockey 2024 - Where and when to watch
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India vs Japan: Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Hockey 2024 - Where and when to watch

Live Mint  

The Indian women’s hockey team is set to face Japan in the final group stage match of the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 on Sunday. The Indian women's hockey team delivered a commanding 3-0 victory over China, the Paris Olympics silver medalists, in their penultimate group stage match of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024. Japan's battle for semifinal spot …

Asian Champions Trophy: India women assured of semifinal spot after 3-0 win against China
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Asian Champions Trophy: India women assured of semifinal spot after 3-0 win against China

The Hindu  

Cheered on by almost 5000 vocal supporters, packed into a space meant for less than 3000, on their feet all through, the Indian women dished out their best performance in the competition so far to register a comprehensive 3-0 against China and go on top of the table of the Asian Champions Trophy here on Saturday. Although they didn’t result …

Asian Champions Trophy 2024: India women’s team beat China 3-0 in Bihar’s Rajgir, qualify for semi-finals
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Asian Champions Trophy 2024: India women’s team beat China 3-0 in Bihar’s Rajgir, qualify for semi-finals

Live Mint  

The Indian women's hockey team on Saturday defeated Olympic silver medallist China by 3-0 in Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament Bihar's Rajgir. With this stunning victory, the Indian Women's Hockey team has reached the semifinals of the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament. In the 32nd minute when Sangita deftly met with Sushila Chanu's defence splitting pass from the midfield, …

Asian Champions Trophy: India women edges 3-2 win against South Korea
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Asian Champions Trophy: India women edges 3-2 win against South Korea

The Hindu  

A 57th-minute penalty stroke helped India register its second win of the Asian Champions Trophy and full points with a 3-2 victory against South Korea after almost messing up all the good work done in the first half at the Rajgir Sports Complex on Tuesday. The score doubled in the 20th minute when Beauty Dung Dung received Sunelita Toppo’s pass …

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: Sangita’s double strike hands India comfortable 4-0 win over Malaysia
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: Sangita’s double strike hands India comfortable 4-0 win over Malaysia

The Hindu  

Young striker Sangita Kumari scored a brace as defending champions India defeated Malaysia 4-0 to open their campaign at the women’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament on a confident note in Rajgir on Monday. India secured two penalty corners in two minutes and Sangita scored with a variation from the second effort in the eighth minute. The Indians kept up …

India edge past China to win Asian Champions Trophy
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India edge past China to win Asian Champions Trophy

Hindustan Times  

For the last couple of years, the Indian men’s hockey team has barely had any competition in Asia. The only team to medal in the last two Olympics, Harmanpreet Singh and Co breezed past every opposition at the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy. The lowest ranked outfit at No.23 in the six-team competition, China forced India to work hard and go …

ACT hockey: India down Japan 5-1 for second straight win
4 months ago

ACT hockey: India down Japan 5-1 for second straight win

Hindustan Times  

Having scored two goals in the first three minutes, it was evident that it was going to be a walk in the park for the Indian men’s hockey team in their Asian Champions Trophy match against Japan on Monday. Indian hockey team beat Japan 5-1 {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} A brace from Sukhjeet Singh and a goal apiece by Abhishek, …

India beats China 3-0 in Asian Champions Trophy 2024 opener
4 months ago

India beats China 3-0 in Asian Champions Trophy 2024 opener

The Hindu  

The Indian Men’s Hockey Team registered a 3-0 victory in its first match of the Asian Champions Trophy 2024 against host China at the Moqi Hockey Training Base here on Sunday. Halfway through the quarter, Abhishek forced a penalty corner from China but Harmanpreet’s drag flick was saved and China initiated a blistering counter, which was put to an end …

Badminton Asia Team Championships: Indian Men go Down to Japan in Quarters, Women Advance to Semis
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Badminton Asia Team Championships: Indian Men go Down to Japan in Quarters, Women Advance to Semis

News 18  

Indian women shuttlers assured themselves of a historic first-ever Badminton Asia Team Championships medal by cruising to a 3-0 win over Hong Kong but their male counterparts failed to replicate the feat, going down narrowly 2-3 to Japan in the quarterfinals on Friday. The Indian men produced a gallant effort but a nervous Kidambi Srikanth imploded in the end, blowing …

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: India beats South Korea to book final clash with Japan
1 year, 2 months ago

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: India beats South Korea to book final clash with Japan

The Hindu  

The Indian women won 2-0, continuing from where it had left off and defeated Korea for the second time in as many games to reach the final of the Jharkhand Asian Champions Trophy here on Saturday. India’s intentions and attempts were clear from the beginning as the host stayed on the attack and had a couple of penalty corners inside …

Indian women beat Japan 2-1, assure semifinal berth in Asian Champions Trophy
1 year, 2 months ago

Indian women beat Japan 2-1, assure semifinal berth in Asian Champions Trophy

Hindustan Times  

An in-form India eked out a narrow 2-1 win over Japan to register their fourth straight win and storm into the semifinals of the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Tuesday. India's Vandana Katariya celebrates with teammates after being felicitated on becoming the first Indian female hockey player to play 300 international matches After two goalless quarters, Navneet …

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023: India defeats Japan 2-1, remains unbeaten
1 year, 2 months ago

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023: India defeats Japan 2-1, remains unbeaten

The Hindu  

The battle of table-toppers was expected to be a close affair and it played out as such before India edged past Japan 2-1 on Tuesday to remain the only unbeaten side at the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023. The Indian midfield was the star of the match, constantly creating space and turnovers and stealing possession every time the ball was …

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: India beats China 2-1 to go top of table
1 year, 2 months ago

Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: India beats China 2-1 to go top of table

The Hindu  

India came into the game against China on Monday with a point to prove and answer a few questions on form and abilities and by the end of the game, the players had done both, registering a 2-1 win to go top of the table at the Jharkhand Asian Champions Trophy here. For the first 15 minutes, the host took …

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: Team India Rout Malaysia 5-0
1 year, 2 months ago

Women's Asian Champions Trophy: Team India Rout Malaysia 5-0

News 18  

Stalwart Vandana Katariya slammed a brace while Sangita Kumari, Lalremsiami and Jyoti scored a goal each as India came up with another dominating display of stick-work to thrash Malaysia 5-0 in the women’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament on Saturday. Malaysia were never in the contest against a far superior Indian side marshalled by captain Savita Punia as veteran forward …

India Thrash Malaysia 5-0 In Women's Asian Champions Trophy
1 year, 2 months ago

India Thrash Malaysia 5-0 In Women's Asian Champions Trophy

ABP News  

Ranchi, Oct 28 Stalwart Vandana Katariya slammed a brace while Sangita Kumari, Lalremsiami and Jyoti scored a goal each as India came up with another dominating display of stick-work to thrash Malaysia 5-0 in the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Saturday. Malaysia were never in the contest against a far superior Indian side marshalled by captain Savita …

Indian women’s football team loses 0-7 to Japan in Paris Olympic qualifiers
1 year, 2 months ago

Indian women’s football team loses 0-7 to Japan in Paris Olympic qualifiers

The Hindu  

India failed to withstand a second-half storm against former World Cup champion Japan in its first match of the AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Round 2, losing 0-7 at the Lokomotiv Stadium, in Tashkent, on Thursday. The Indian defence restricted Japan’s attacks to wider areas, where fullbacks Dalima Chhibber and Sanju were given ample support by their corresponding centre-backs. An …

Wrestling at Asian Games 2023 review: Silver medal for Deepak Punia, the silver lining for India at Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Wrestling at Asian Games 2023 review: Silver medal for Deepak Punia, the silver lining for India at Hangzhou

The Hindu  

About two-and-a-half minutes into the second round of the men’s 86kg freestyle wrestling final at the Asian Games, Deepak Punia was taken down for what would be the final time by Hassan Yazdani of Iran. READ: Asian Games 2023: Deepak Punia bags silver to salvage some of India’s reputation in wrestling at Hangzhou Not being able to compete in overseas …

Hangzhou Asian Games | Medals across 21 events; Indian sportspersons make big strides
1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games | Medals across 21 events; Indian sportspersons make big strides

The Hindu  

When the Indian Olympic Association and the Sports Ministry launched the slogan ‘Ab ki baar sau paar’ for the 2023 Asian Games, there were few serious takers for the claim. There were also some outstanding performances and medals in sports that were hitherto considered out of bounds for Indians – Sutirtha and Ayhika Mukherjee’s stunning quarterfinal win against the world …

Hangzhou Asian Games | All that glitters is gold indeed for India!
1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games | All that glitters is gold indeed for India!

The Hindu  

An hour for two points and a minute – that sums up the men’s kabaddi final between India and Iran at the Asian Games here on Saturday that started on a tense note, built up to a nail-biting climax and then, out of nowhere, descended into a chaotic, confusing farce that left both teams and their managements furious and amazed …

Hangzhou Asian Games kabaddi | Indian men and women regain gold
1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games kabaddi | Indian men and women regain gold

The Hindu  

An hour for two points and a minute — that sums up the men’s kabaddi final between India and Iran at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on October 7 that started on a tense note, built up to a nail-biting climax and then, out of nowhere, descended into a chaotic, confusing farce that left both teams and their managements furious …

Hangzhou Asian Games | Indian contingent finishes with record 107 medals
1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games | Indian contingent finishes with record 107 medals

The Hindu  

India finished with a record haul of 107 medals at the Hangzhou Asian Games, its best ever, on October 7, the penultimate day of the event. In the men’s individual compound event Ojas Deotale bagged the gold while Abhishek Verma clinched the silver. Later in the day, Indian men also clinched the gold by defeating defending champion Iran in the …

Hangzhou Asian Games | Deepak Punia settles for silver, Indian wrestlers return with six medals
1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games | Deepak Punia settles for silver, Indian wrestlers return with six medals

The Hindu  

It was never going to be easy for Deepak Punia to get the elusive gold – he was up against the legend and presence of Hassan Yazdani in the final and given the Iranian’s form, there was little hope of an upset. Punia went down 0-10 to three-time world champion and the reigning champion here Yazdani in the men’s 86kg …

India win Asian Games bronze in women's hockey, beat defending champions Japan 2-1
1 year, 3 months ago

India win Asian Games bronze in women's hockey, beat defending champions Japan 2-1

Hindustan Times  

Coming into the tournament as favourites, a wounded Indian women's hockey team rose from the shock semifinal loss to edge past defending champions Japan 2-1 and claim the bronze medal at the Asian Games here on Saturday. Deepika gave India the lead in the fifth minute from a penalty stroke before Japan equalised through Yuri Nagai from a penalty corner …

Hangzhou Asian Games cricket | Indian men clinch gold without having to bat
1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games cricket | Indian men clinch gold without having to bat

The Hindu  

India were crowned Asian Games men’s cricket champions on their first attempt and without needing to bat on October 7 in an anti-climatic finish, consigning Afghanistan to a third consecutive silver. India were declared winners of the final under an Asian Games-specific rule where the higher-ranked team takes the honours if the match cannot be finished, in this case due …

Hangzhou Asian Games | Aman fights his way to bronze as Bajrang finishes without a medal
1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games | Aman fights his way to bronze as Bajrang finishes without a medal

The Hindu  

Aman Sehrawat booked his Asian Games ticket the hard way but there was always a question whether he would be as good as Ravi Dahiya, Olympic silver medalist and the man who rules in his weight category. On October 6, the 20-year old proved he was with a bronze in the 57kg here that stood out among the three India …

Hangzhou Asian Games | In its best-ever Asiad show, India to end up with record 100 plus medals
1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games | In its best-ever Asiad show, India to end up with record 100 plus medals

The Hindu  

On October 6, India is closing in on the magical three figures on the medals tally. On the 13th day, India bagged medals in recurve archery women’s team event on the other hand men’s team won the silver. In the Asian Games hockey, Indian men thrashed the defending champion Japan to clinch historic gold and booked a ticket to the …

Hangzhou Asian Games | India thrashes Japan to claim hockey gold; qualifies for Paris Olympics
1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games | India thrashes Japan to claim hockey gold; qualifies for Paris Olympics

The Hindu  

Captain Harmanpreet Singh got his second, and India’s 5th goal in the 59th minute of the match and finally allowed himself a smile. The result was sealed, gold assured and an Olympic ticket confirmed as the Indian men’s hockey team registered an emphatic 5-1 win against defending champion Japan to reclaim the Asian Games title in Hangzhou on October 6. …

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