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Asian Games: Disappointing Day For Indian Canoers And Kayakers

India's canoers and kayakers endured a disappointing outing as none of them managed to secure a podium finish despite featuring in four finals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Monday. Niraj Verma finished seventh in the men's single canoe 1000m with a timing of 4:36.314s. The Indian team of Ribason Singh Ningthoujam and Philem Gyaneshwor Singh finished eighth in the men's canoe double 500m final, clocking 1:54.723s. (Asian Games Medals Tally)

Virat Kohli Encounters 'Personal Emergency', Flies Back To Mumbai: Report

India's talismanic batter Virat Kohli had to reportedly fly back to Mumbai from Guwahati because of reported 'personal emergency' while the rest of the Indian squad arrived in Trivandrum for their second warm-up game against the Netherlands. Though the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) hasn't given any confirmed if Kohli will miss the warm-up game, a report claims that the star batter will return in time for the Netherlands clash and join his teamamtes on October 02.

Asian Games, Table Tennis: Sutirtha And Ayhika Mukherjee Sign Off With Bronze After Losing To Korea

Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee's giant-slaying run ended with a bronze medal at the Asian Games after the Indian duo lost the closely-fought women's doubles semifinal 3-4 to Korea in Hangzhou on Monday. Sutirtha and Ayhika brought the match on even-keel after trailing 2-3 but the Koreans Sugyong Pak and Suyog Cha outgunned the Indians in the decider, winning 7-11 11-8 7-11 11-8 11-9 5-11 11-2 in 60 minutes. (Asian Games Medals Tally)

Antim Panghal Seeks New Start For Scandal-Hit Indian Wrestling At Asiad

Indian wrestler Antim Panghal begins her campaign for a medal at the Asian Games in Hangzhou this week hoping it will mark a fresh start for a sport mired in a sexual harassment scandal back home. Three top wrestlers accused Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual misconduct in January and launched protests demanding his resignation. Images of star athletes being detained as they tried to march to parliament in May went viral on social media.

Under the radar South Africa looking to surprise

JOHANNESBURG : The Cricket World Cup trophy has proven elusive for South Africa over the years, with the side earning the tag of "chokers" after a series of failures, and while they hope to spring a surprise this year they arrive in India with less expectation of success.

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Asian Games: Disappointing Day For Indian Canoers And Kayakers

Virat Kohli Encounters 'Personal Emergency', Flies Back To Mumbai: Report

Asian Games, Table Tennis: Sutirtha And Ayhika Mukherjee Sign Off With Bronze After Losing To Korea

Antim Panghal Seeks New Start For Scandal-Hit Indian Wrestling At Asiad

Under the radar South Africa looking to surprise

Onus on Pakistan batters to paper over bowling cracks

Injuries hamper New Zealand challenge at World Cup

Asian Games 2023: Leo/Daniel Lewati Rintangan Pertama