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India's Perfect 100 At Asiad. Record Medal Haul After 72 Years

India has crossed the mark of 100 medals at the Asian Games 2023. The country has already won 92 medals with more than nine assured. The colour of the assured medals is to confirmed. This is for the first time in the history of the event that India would go past the 100-medal mark as its previous best was 70 medals. It is worth noting that India has also claimed a record 21 gold medal, surpassing its previous best at the continental event. India shone in games like shooting, athletics and equestrian.

India Win First-Ever Asian Games Medal In Women's Sepaktakraw, Clinch Bronze In Regu Team Event

India clinched their first-ever medal in women's sepaktakraw at the Asian Games with the regu team winning a bronze after losing to powerhouse Thailand in the semifinals on Friday. The Indian women's team of Ayekpam Maipak Devi, Oinam Chaoba Devi, Khushbu, Elangbam Priya Devi and Elangbam Leirentombi Devi lost 10-21, 13-21 in the semifinals. India had finished second in their group behind Vietnam to make it to the semifinals. Thailand are the defending champions in the event. The two teams took a photograph together after the match. (Asian Games 2023 Medals Tally | Asian Games 2023 Full Schedule)

Asian Games: Sonam Malik Takes Bronze After Pipping Chinese Long In Thrilling Play-Off

Young Indian wrestler Sonam Malik staved off a spirited challenge from China's Jia Long to win a bronze medal in the women's 62kg at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday. In a bout in which the two wresters were locked 4-4 and the Chinese was ahead on criteria, Sonam effected a crucial take-down move with just 25 seconds left in the bronze play-off to emerge a 7-5 winner. (Asian Games 2023 Medals Tally | Asian Games 2023 Full Schedule)

Ahmedabad serves up surprises as World Cup gets underway with comprehensive New Zealand win over England

Foolishly, some may say, I chose to put myself in the position of a paying spectator at the opening match of the International Cricket Council Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 in Ahmedabad.

Bangladesh expect high scores at Dharamsala in World Cup

BENGALURU : The last time Dharamsala hosted a one-day international in 2017, India's mighty batting line-up was dismissed for a paltry 112 by Sri Lanka, but Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusinghe expects the tracks at the venue to assist big totals in the World Cup.

India's Gill doubtful for World Cup opener due to illness

BENGALURU : India batsman Shubman Gill is a doubt for their 50-overs World Cup opener against five-times champions Australia on Sunday due to illness.

Shubman Gill Down With Suspected Dengue. BCCI Gives 'Medical Update'

The Indian team's worries ahead of its opening World Cup game against Australia have been compounded with in-form Shubman Gill suspected to be suffering from dengue and the batter is a doubtful starter for Sunday's match against Australia. Ishan Kishan could open the innings in case Gill is ruled out. The BCCI is yet to confirm the nature of the illness. "He's under the weather, the medical team is closely monitoring him. We are hoping he gets better soon. We will have to wait on more updates from the medical team," the medical update from BCCI stated.

As Mohammed Nabi gets set for World Cup with Afghanistan, son Hassan Khan eyes UAE chance

Hassan Khan Eisakhil says he would be “more than happy” to represent UAE if selected.

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India's Perfect 100 At Asiad. Record Medal Haul After 72 Years

India Win First-Ever Asian Games Medal In Women's Sepaktakraw, Clinch Bronze In Regu Team Event

Asian Games: Sonam Malik Takes Bronze After Pipping Chinese Long In Thrilling Play-Off

Ahmedabad serves up surprises as World Cup gets underway with comprehensive New Zealand win over England

Bangladesh expect high scores at Dharamsala in World Cup

India's Gill doubtful for World Cup opener due to illness

Shubman Gill Down With Suspected Dengue. BCCI Gives 'Medical Update'

As Mohammed Nabi gets set for World Cup with Afghanistan, son Hassan Khan eyes UAE chance