Commonwealth Games 2022 | India beat Nigeria 3-0 to enter men’s table tennis final
2 years, 4 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022 | India beat Nigeria 3-0 to enter men’s table tennis final

The Hindu  

Table tennis player Sharath Kamal slayed world number 15 Aruna Quadri as defending champions India rode past Nigeria 3-0 to make another final at the Commonwealth Games. G Sathiyan and Harmeet Desai won the opening doubles tie against Olajide Omotayo and Abiodun Bode in straight games to set the tone for the tie. Commonwealth Games 2022 | Indians in action on August 2, 2022 It was the 40-year-old Sharath who won the crucial second singles match against Quadri to provide a big advantage to India. India's highest ranked player Sathiyan then battled past Omotayo 11-9, 4-11, 11-6, 11-8 to complete a fine victory.

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Syed Modi International 2024: Sindhu, Lakshya, Treesa-Gayatri pair clinch titles
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Syed Modi International 2024: Sindhu, Lakshya, Treesa-Gayatri pair clinch titles

The Hindu  

The title drought for Indian shuttlers this year finally ended with the home favourites winning three of the five on offer on the final day of the Syed Modi India International Super 300 tournament on Sunday. While PV Sindhu beat China’s Luo Yu Wu 21-14, 21-16 to join compatriot Saina Nehwal as a three-time winner at the Babu Banarasi Das …

UTT 2024: Sharath Kamal falters as U Mumbai pips Chennai Lions; Dabang Delhi registers facile win over Puneri Paltan TT
3 months, 3 weeks ago

UTT 2024: Sharath Kamal falters as U Mumbai pips Chennai Lions; Dabang Delhi registers facile win over Puneri Paltan TT

The Hindu  

With the sun probably starting to set on the glittering career of India’s table tennis talisman Achanta Sharath Kamal, fans at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium were on Friday reminded that it may not be long until Indian table tennis sees the dawn of a new day, ushered in by the likes of a promising 24-year-old Manav Thakkar. Super Mouma almost …

Singapore Open 2024: Sindhu squanders lead to go down to Marin in pre-quarters
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Singapore Open 2024: Sindhu squanders lead to go down to Marin in pre-quarters

The Hindu  

PV Sindhu blew away an 18-15 lead in the decider to go down to familiar foe Carolina Marin in a thrilling three-game women’s singles pre-quarterfinal clash at the Singapore Open here on Thursday. Fresh from her runner-up finish at the Thailand Open last week, the premier Indian shuttler took the opening game against her Rio Olympics final nemesis, but the …

World team table tennis c’ships: India men edge out Kazakhstan to enter Round of 16
10 months ago

World team table tennis c’ships: India men edge out Kazakhstan to enter Round of 16

The Hindu  

Indian men huffed and puffed to a 3-2 victory over Kazakhstan to advance to the round of 16 in the World team table tennis championships in Busan on Wednesday. Harmeet Desai clinched the fifth and final rubber with a magnificent 3-1 victory over Kirill Gerassimenko, the country’s highest ranked paddler at 40. After Kirill put it across Harmeet, India’s No.1, …

Davis Cup 2024: India thrash Pakistan 4-0 in play-off tie to advance to World Group I
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Davis Cup 2024: India thrash Pakistan 4-0 in play-off tie to advance to World Group I

India TV News  

Visiting Pakistan after 60 years, India registered two more wins on Sunday to beat Pakistan 4-0 in the Davis Cup 2024 play-off tie. The experienced tennis ace Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni registered a dominating 6-2, 7-6 win against Pakistan's Aqeel Khan and Muzammil Murtaza in the men's doubles match. With a 2-0 lead on the opening day, India replaced …

Cricket in 2023: Shubman Gill, Amelia Kerr and other top performers in One-Day Internationals
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Cricket in 2023: Shubman Gill, Amelia Kerr and other top performers in One-Day Internationals

Firstpost  

As the year draws to a close, we take a look at some of the top ODI performers from the year in both the men’s and women’s game. As far as cricket in the year 2023 is concerned, the 50-over One-Day International format hogged the spotlight more than the other two with the 13th edition of the ICC World Cup …

Watch: Babar, Rizwan shattered, Haris buries face after Pakistan denied match-winning wicket in DRS heartbreak vs SA
1 year, 1 month ago

Watch: Babar, Rizwan shattered, Haris buries face after Pakistan denied match-winning wicket in DRS heartbreak vs SA

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan faced their fourth successive loss in the 2023 World Cup on Friday, and are all but eliminated from the tournament. Aiden Markram cracked a crucial half-century as South Africa broke their 24-year World Cup jinx against Pakistan in Chennai, registering a nervy one-wicket victory and inching closer to securing a semi-final place with their fifth win in six matches. …

Five times when India beat Pakistan at Asian Games 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

Five times when India beat Pakistan at Asian Games 2023

The Hindu  

India vs Pakistan is a rivalry that gets plenty of attention irrespective of the sports in which the contest is taking place. Squash : India 2-1 Pakistan India’s Abhay Singh celebrates after winning his match against Pakistan’s Noor Zaman in the final of the men’s team squash event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Sept. 30, 2023. …

Asian Games, highlights Day 12: India clinch 2 gold medals in archery, 1 squash
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games, highlights Day 12: India clinch 2 gold medals in archery, 1 squash

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023, Day 12 highlights: India clinched gold in the compound women's team archery final by sealing a 230-229 win against Chinese Taipei on Day 12 of the ongoing Asian Games 2023, in India on Thursday. Experienced Saurav Ghosal secured a silver in the men's singles squash final event before wrestler Antim won in the women's freestyle 53kg match. …

Asian Games, highlights Day 12: India clinch 2 gold medals in archery, 1 squash
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games, highlights Day 12: India clinch 2 gold medals in archery, 1 squash

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023, Day 12 highlights: India clinched gold in the compound women's team archery final by sealing a 230-229 win against Chinese Taipei on Day 12 of the ongoing Asian Games 2023, in India on Thursday. Experienced Saurav Ghosal secured a silver in the men's singles squash final event before wrestler Antim won in the women's freestyle 53kg match. …

Asian Games 2023, Day 7 Roundup: Gold in Tennis, Squash take India's tally to 38; hockey team routs Pakistan
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023, Day 7 Roundup: Gold in Tennis, Squash take India's tally to 38; hockey team routs Pakistan

India TV News  

Another successful day came to an end for the Indian contingent in the Hangzhou Asian Games in China on Saturday, September 30 with five medals getting added to the tally. Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale helped India win their second medal in Tennis and first Gold while the men's squash team prevailed in a thriller against Pakistan. Some big news …

Asian Games 2023: Sutirtha-Ayhika create history, reach women's double table tennis semis
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Sutirtha-Ayhika create history, reach women's double table tennis semis

Hindustan Times  

Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee shocked world champion Chinese pair Chen Meng and Yidi Wang to enter the women's doubles semifinals, assuring India a historic table tennis medal at the Asian Games here on Saturday. The trend followed in the second game too, as the Indians wrapped it in just 9 minutes as the Chinese players committed several unforced errors, …

Asian Games Day 7 Highlights: India bag gold in squash, tennis
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games Day 7 Highlights: India bag gold in squash, tennis

Hindustan Times  

By Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Highlights: India's Sarabjot Singh, Divya TS clinched silver in the 10m air pistol mixed team final, losing to China in a thriller. The Indian trio of Saurav Ghosal, Abhay Singh, and Mahesh Mangaonkar won gold in the men's team squash event, defeating Pakistan 2-1 in the final. In athletics Murali Sreeshankar has qualified for …

Asian Games 2023: Manika Batra advances to quarter-finals, Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan bow out
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Manika Batra advances to quarter-finals, Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan bow out

India Today  

India’s table tennis star Manika Batra has advanced to the women's singles quarterfinals in the 2023 Asian Games. Batra, a former mixed doubles bronze recipient at the Jakarta Asian Games, is set to compete against Yidi Wang, world's No. This is her final opportunity to secure a medal at the 2023 Asian Games, after losses in the mixed and women's …

India badminton squad for Asian Games 2022: Full teams for men and women
1 year, 2 months ago

India badminton squad for Asian Games 2022: Full teams for men and women

The Hindu  

India will be sending a strong badminton contingent to the Asian Games 2022 at Hangzhou, which is scheduled to take place from September 23 to October 8. 1 Kidambi Srikanth, Commonwealth Games 2022 champion Lakshya Sen and Ashmita Chaliha sealed their spots in the Indian badminton team for Asian Games 2023 after the four-day selection trials at the Jwala Gutta …

Asian Games 2023: Indian men falter in 2nd round; Humpy, Harika post two wins each
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Indian men falter in 2nd round; Humpy, Harika post two wins each

The Hindu  

Indian Grandmaster Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, the third-highest-ranked player in the field, suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Kazakhstan’s IM Kazybek Nogerbek in the second round of the men’s individual event at the Asian Games here on Sunday. In the women’s event, India’s top players -- Koneru Humpy and D Harika -- started well, securing wins in the first …

Asian Games 2023 September 23 Highlights: India's both table tennis teams qualify for knockouts
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023 September 23 Highlights: India's both table tennis teams qualify for knockouts

India TV News  

After a winning start on Friday, India's men's and women's table tennis teams continued their brilliant run with a dominant performance in the Asian Games 2023 on Saturday, September 23. The men's team recorded an easy 3-0 win over Tajikistan while the women's team thrashed neighbours Nepal by 3-0 to qualify for the knockout stages. Manav Thakkar and Manush Shah …

Asian Games 2023: Indian Table Tennis team pips Yemen, Singapore to remain on top of Group F
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Indian Table Tennis team pips Yemen, Singapore to remain on top of Group F

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s table tennis team consolidated its position at the top of Group F with wins over Yemen and Singapore at the Gongshu Canal Sports Park Gymnasium on Friday. Sharath Kamal, G. Sathiyan and Harmeet Desai had straight games victories in their respective singles matches in a 3-0 sweep of Yemen. In the women’s team, Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula …

Asian Games 2023, Tennis Preview: Ankita eyes Paris 2024 spot as history beckons in Hangzhou
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023, Tennis Preview: Ankita eyes Paris 2024 spot as history beckons in Hangzhou

The Hindu  

Rohan Bopanna will lead a nine-member Indian tennis contingent at the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. 7 and 65 respectively, are the top seeds while the other Indian pair in the men’s doubles field - Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan - have been seeded second. India’s best performance at Asian Games in men’s singles is the gold medal Somdev …

Asian Games 2023: Tennis entry lists released, Rohan Bopanna only Top 10 player across all categories
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Tennis entry lists released, Rohan Bopanna only Top 10 player across all categories

The Hindu  

India’s Rohan Bopanna is the only Top 10 player set to compete in tennis at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, as per the entry lists released on the official website. Bopanna is also the reigning Asian Games men’s doubles gold medallist. 159 Sumit Nagal, India’s sole representative in men’s singles, is the fifth-highest ranked player in the field …

Who are the Indian Commonwealth Games medallists participating in Asian Games 2023?
1 year, 3 months ago

Who are the Indian Commonwealth Games medallists participating in Asian Games 2023?

The Hindu  

India contingent is all set to participate in the upcoming Asian Games 2022 to be played at Hangzhou, China from September 23 to October 8. 2) PV Sindhu - Won gold and silver medals in women’s singles and mixed doubles badminton respectively 3) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy - Won gold and silver medals in men’s doubles and mixed doubles badminton respectively. 4) …

UTT 2023: Sharath Kamal-led Chennai Lions beats Goa Challengers 11-4 in battle of table toppers
1 year, 5 months ago

UTT 2023: Sharath Kamal-led Chennai Lions beats Goa Challengers 11-4 in battle of table toppers

The Hindu  

A. Sharath Kamal, the old warhorse, was in his element as Chennai Lions displaced Goa Challengers from the top position in style with a lopsided win in the Ultimate Table Tennis season four on Saturday. Riding on Sharath’s clean sheet and his Australian teammate Yangzi Liu’s support act, the lions raced to a huge 11-4 win, the largest victory margin …

UTT 2023: U Mumba thrashes Bengaluru Smashers with a stunning comeback
1 year, 5 months ago

UTT 2023: U Mumba thrashes Bengaluru Smashers with a stunning comeback

The Hindu  

Pune U Mumba TT staged a stunning comeback to make a winning start in Ultimate Table Tennis 2023 as it beat Bengaluru Smashers 10-5 in a tie that went down to the wire at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Mahalunge-Balewadi in Pune on Friday. WATCH | UTT highlights: U Mumba TT comes back to beat Bengaluru Smashers Manika Batra played …

India ends team event campaign in quarters at Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2023
1 year, 5 months ago

India ends team event campaign in quarters at Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2023

The Hindu  

The Indian junior team’s journey in the team event of the prestigious Badminton Asia Junior Championships came to an end as it went down fighting against Indonesia with a score of 3-1 in the quarterfinals in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on Monday. Ayush Shetty exhibited his resilience and skill in a nail-biting boys’ singles match against Alwi Farhan but narrowly lost with …

Canada Open 2023: Sindhu, Lakshya enter quarterfinals
1 year, 5 months ago

Canada Open 2023: Sindhu, Lakshya enter quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Sindhu and Lakshya Sen progressed to the quarterfinals of the women’s and men’s singles competitions respectively at the Canada Open Super 500 tournament. While Sindhu advanced to the last eight after her opponent Natsuki Nidaira of Japan gave her a walkover, Sen notched up a 21-15 21-11 win over Brazil’s Ygor Coelho in 31 minutes. Sindhu will face 2022 Indonesia …

Indonesia Open | Srikanth beats Lakshya in all-India duel, Sindhu exits
1 year, 6 months ago

Indonesia Open | Srikanth beats Lakshya in all-India duel, Sindhu exits

The Hindu  

Kidambi Srikanth used his vast experience to quell the challenge of Lakshya Sen in straight games in an all-Indian second-round duel to progress to the quarterfinals while it was curtains for double Olympic medallist P.V. It was a hard-fought battle between the two Indians but Srikanth bagged the crucial moments with his calmness and experience to win 21-17 22-20 over …

TT worlds: Sathiyan, Sharath and Manika win
1 year, 7 months ago

TT worlds: Sathiyan, Sharath and Manika win

Hindustan Times  

Manika Batra, G Sathiyan and Sharath Kamal had contrasting first-round singles outings but progressed to the Round of 64 at World Table Tennis Championships Finals in Durban on Sunday. Jammu: Table tennis player Manika Batra during the 84th Senior National and Inter-State Table-Tennis Championship, at Gymnasium Hall, University of Jammu, Saturday, March 25, 2023. 101 Tom Jarvis of England 4-3, …

National Badminton selection trials for Asian Games 2023: Lakshya Sen, Malvika Bansod win
1 year, 7 months ago

National Badminton selection trials for Asian Games 2023: Lakshya Sen, Malvika Bansod win

The Hindu  

Lakshya Sen defeated Bharat Raghav in straight sets in the men’s singles category of the round five match of group B to kick off his campaign with a win in the national badminton selection trials for the upcoming Asian Games at Jwala Gutta Academy of Excellence in Telangana on Thursday. While in women’s singles group B, Malvika Bansod and Aditi …

T20 World Cup 2023: India hope for perfect game in semis to get past mighty Australia
1 year, 10 months ago

T20 World Cup 2023: India hope for perfect game in semis to get past mighty Australia

Firstpost  

Australia beat India in the previous T20 World Cup final at home and more recently at the Commonwealth Games gold medal match in Birmingham last year. Cape Town: Having put up a patchy performance in the Women’s T20 World Cup thus far, India will have to lift their game drastically against nemesis Australia in the first semifinal here on Thursday. …

Asia Mixed Team Badminton Championships: India Reach Semifinals to Ensure First Medal in Continental Event
1 year, 10 months ago

Asia Mixed Team Badminton Championships: India Reach Semifinals to Ensure First Medal in Continental Event

News 18  

India staged a remarkable comeback to down Hong Kong 3-2 and qualify for the semifinals of the Asia Mixed Team Badminton Championships and ensure a first-ever medal in the continental tournament on Friday. Down 0-2, the Indians showed great fighting spirit as the doubles pair of Dhruv Kapila and Chirag Shetty and PV Sindhu levelled the scores after reverses in …

India enter semifinals, ensure first medal in continental badminton meet
1 year, 10 months ago

India enter semifinals, ensure first medal in continental badminton meet

Hindustan Times  

India staged a remarkable comeback to down Hong Kong 3-2 and qualify for the semifinals of the Asia Mixed Team Badminton Championships and ensure a first-ever medal in the continental tournament here on Friday. Indian badminton player PV Sindhu Down 0-2, the Indians showed great fighting spirit as the doubles pair of Dhruv Kapila and Chirag Shetty and PV Sindhu …

Australian Open 2023: Bleak day for Indians with Jeevan-Balaji, Mirza losing; Nandal fends off four match points
1 year, 11 months ago

Australian Open 2023: Bleak day for Indians with Jeevan-Balaji, Mirza losing; Nandal fends off four match points

Firstpost  

Melbourne: After the highs of the previous day, Sunday proved disappointing from an Indian perspective at the 2023 Australian Open. Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and N Sriram Balaji bowed out in the second round of men’s doubles and later, Sania Mirza and her women’s doubles partner Anna Danilina exited at the same stage. In the juniors, Yuvan Nandal staged a remarkable comeback …

U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023: India lose Super 6 match to Australia by 7 wickets after getting bowled out for 87
1 year, 11 months ago

U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023: India lose Super 6 match to Australia by 7 wickets after getting bowled out for 87

India Today  

India Women, led by Shafali Verma, made a poor start to their campaign in the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 Super 6. Shweta Sehrawat, one of India’s standout batters in the tournament, along with Shafali, tried to hold one end up before Sianna Ginger dismissed her in the 11th over. A superb win for Australia to start off their …

2022, The Year In Sports: October recall
1 year, 11 months ago

2022, The Year In Sports: October recall

The Hindu  

2022, The Year In Sports: From Verstappen’s record breaking performance to Simona Halep being provisionally suspended for doping, here is a look at the top sporting moments from October. REPORT October 9: Verstappen clinches second F1 world championship title; later clinches record-breaking 14th race victory of season Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won his second Formula One world championship amid scenes …

Why 2022 was a fantastic year for Indian sports
1 year, 11 months ago

Why 2022 was a fantastic year for Indian sports

Live Mint  

If there were any doubts that India could keep up the momentum of its historic performance at the Tokyo Olympics last year, were banished in May this year. Before her final against Thailand’s Jutamas Jitpong, Zareen told herself, “Aaj final hai, aaj hi ke din history karni hai.” She manifested it perfectly, in her rope-a-dope style, to become the fifth …

Year in Review | CWG, other major events make 2022 a year of sporting achievements for India
2 years ago

Year in Review | CWG, other major events make 2022 a year of sporting achievements for India

The Hindu  

Key international events included the Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, and Argentina winning their first FIFA World Cup since 1986 in Qatar. An epic Thomas Cup victory broke the glass ceiling while unprecedented success came at the Commonwealth Games as India took giant steps toward becoming a badminton powerhouse in 2022. Double Olympic medallist Sindhu continued to excel with three …

From Thomas Cup Win to CWG success: India's 2022 journey to become powerhouse of badminton
2 years ago

From Thomas Cup Win to CWG success: India's 2022 journey to become powerhouse of badminton

India TV News  

India ended the 70-year-old wait and won the title of the prestigious Thomas Cup in the year 2022. In a year of breathless action, PV Sindhu's grit, Lakshya Sen's exuberance, and the dogged determination of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty also resulted in six individual titles on the BWF Tour. If Sen secured his maiden Super 500 title and also …

From medal tally to reasons that made Commonwealth Games 2022 special: Recap of India's journey
2 years ago

From medal tally to reasons that made Commonwealth Games 2022 special: Recap of India's journey

India TV News  

India clinched a total number of 61 medals at the Commonwealth Games 2022 held in Birmingham, England. Hockey player Manpreet Singh and badminton star PV Sindhu became the flag bearers of the Indian contingent at the Commonwealth Games 2022 opening ceremony. Image Source : PTILawn Bowl winners Sharath Kamal was the most successful Indian player in the Commonwealth Games 2022. …

T20 World Cup 2022: A look at India's last 5 World Cup semifinal appearances
2 years, 1 month ago

T20 World Cup 2022: A look at India's last 5 World Cup semifinal appearances

India TV News  

Image Source : Getty 1/6 T20 World Cup 2022: A look at India's last 5 World Cup semifinal appearances Image Source : Getty 2/6 10 July 2019: New Zealand produced an 18-run victory over India to advance to the final at Lord's. Jadeja's dismissal in the 48th over, then Dhoni's run out from a direct hit by Martin Guptill four …

ICC T20 World Cup 2022 | Surya’s brilliance shines through as India hands Zimbabwe a thrashing
2 years, 1 month ago

ICC T20 World Cup 2022 | Surya’s brilliance shines through as India hands Zimbabwe a thrashing

The Hindu  

Seagulls constantly flew from the roof as a packed venue kept erupting with boisterous cheers. ⚡ They will meet England in Adelaide in the semi-final 👊#T20WorldCup | #ZIMvIND |https://t.co/ZQJYkJafmIpic.twitter.com/s2SGPHwxNa — T20 World Cup November 6, 2022 Sikandar Raza picked R. Ashwin for a couple of strikes and Ryan Burl targetted Axar Patel but these were dying embers as India stayed …

T20 World Cup 2022: I and Rizwan were not up to the mark, says Babar Azam after Pakistan beat South Africa
2 years, 1 month ago

T20 World Cup 2022: I and Rizwan were not up to the mark, says Babar Azam after Pakistan beat South Africa

India Today  

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam was delighted after Pakistan beat South Africa by 33 runs in the T20 World Cup 2022 Super 12 match on Thursday, November 3 at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Babar also said that Shadab Khan and Iftikhar Ahmed played a crucial role in Pakistan posting 185 on the board after opting to bat first. Apart from scoring …

T20 World Cup 2022: Ravi Shastri heaps praise on Suryakumar Yadav | WATCH VIDEO
2 years, 1 month ago

T20 World Cup 2022: Ravi Shastri heaps praise on Suryakumar Yadav | WATCH VIDEO

India TV News  

T20 World Cup 2022: Rohit Sharma's team India is currently enjoying a victorious run at the ongoing World Cup. Before this, team India took on the Netherlands at the fabled Sydney Cricket Ground on 27th October 2022. After the match, former team India coach and now broadcaster, Ravi Shastri heaped praises on the India batter. Shastri also said that people …

ITTF Rankings: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran Slips One Place to 38; Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra Retain Positions
2 years, 2 months ago

ITTF Rankings: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran Slips One Place to 38; Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra Retain Positions

News 18  

India’s Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Sathiyan Gnanasekaran slipped one place down to 38th even as compatriot Achanta Sharath Kamal in men’s singles and Manika Batra in women’s singles retained their rankings in the latest ITTF Table Tennis Rankings. In women’s singles, Manika Batra remained the best-ranked Indian at 44 with 575 points while Sreeja Akula and Archana Girish Kamath were …

National Games: Hrutika Shriram Wins Second Gold in Diving; Zeel Desai Retains Gujarat's Women's Singles Gold
2 years, 2 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, October 5 HIGHLIGHTS: Sajan Prakash wins men’s 200m butterfly gold; boxers Lovlina, Hussamuddin reach second round
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games 2022, October 5 HIGHLIGHTS: Sajan Prakash wins men’s 200m butterfly gold; boxers Lovlina, Hussamuddin reach second round

The Hindu  

Thanks for tuning into Sportstar’s LIVE coverage of the 36th National Games in Gujarat. Here is today’s National Games 2022 schedule Squash Abhay Singh completes a 3-1 win over fellow Tamil Nadu player Velavan Senthilkumar in the men’s singles final. Squash Women's Team 🥇Delhi 🥈Tamil Nadu 🥉Maharashtra & Rajasthan Squash Men's Team 🥇Tamil Nadu 🥈Maharashtra 🥉Uttar Pradesh & Services#36thNationalGames#NationalGames#Squash#Winnerspic.twitter.com/fCNAWXMdl1 — …

National Games 2022: Karnataka, Maharashtra win doubles gold medals
2 years, 2 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 …

ITTF World Team Championships: Indian Men Down Uzbekistan; Women Falter Against Germany
2 years, 2 months ago

ITTF World Team Championships: Indian Men Down Uzbekistan; Women Falter Against Germany

News 18  

The Indian men’s table tennis team started its ITTF World Team Championships Finals 2022 campaign with a 3-0 win over Uzbekistan 3-0 in its first Group 2 tie, here on Saturday. National Games champion Harmeet Desai then registered another 3-0 win over Anorboev Abdulaziz and Manav Thakkar sealed the victory after downing Iskandarov Shokhrukh 3-0. After the victory, the Indian …

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 …

36th National Games, Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Manika Batra Move Into Quarters
2 years, 3 months ago

36th National Games, Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Manika Batra Move Into Quarters

News 18  

Top Indian paddlers Sharath Kamal, G Sathiyan and Manika Batra moved to the quarterfinals of their respective singles events with contrasting wins at the National Games on Friday. While Sharath defeated Jeet Chandra of West Bengal 7-11, 11-6, 8-11,11-7, 11-6, 11-6, Sathiyan also eked out a 7-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-6, 11-9, 11-6 win over West Bengal’s Ronit Bhanja. Olympian Sutirtha …

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 …

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