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Asian Games: India Miss Medal In Individual Event Of 10m Air Pistol

Indian shooters Sarabjot Singh and Arjun Singh Cheema missed a chance to win a medal in the men's 10m air pistol individual final at the Asian Games 2023. While Sarabjot finished fourth with a score of 199.0, Arjun was placed at eighth rank with a score of 113.3. Earlier, Sarabjot Singh, Shiva Narwal, and Arjun Singh Cheema bagged a gold medal in the men's 10m air pistol team event. The Indian team finished one point ahead of silver medal holders China. This was the fourth gold medal in shooting and overall sixth in the ongoing Asian Games.

"We Do Believe We Can Win It": South Africa Pacer Kagiso Rabada On ODI World Cup

South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada believes the Proteas have what it takes to shed the chokers tag and win their maiden world title in the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup in India. Despite having some star players, South Africa have never progressed behind the semi-final stage of any of the World Cups till date but Rabada said this time they have the arsenal at their disposal to create history. The Proteas will begin their World Cup preparations against Afghanistan in a warm-up match here on Friday.

Equestrian Star Anush Aggarwalla Wins India's First Ever Individual Medal In Dressage

India's Anush Agarwalla clinched a bronze medal in the individual dressage event of the equestrian competition at the Asian Games on Thursday. Astride Etro, Agarwalla scored 73.030 to finish third and claimed his second medal of the Asian Games. Bin Mahamad Fathil Mohd Qabil Ambak of Malaysia won the gold with a total score of 75.780, while Jacqueline Wing Ying Siu of Hong Kong bagged the silver scoring 73.450.

'Lamb Chops, Mutton Curry...': Pakistan Team's Food Menu Upon Hyderabad Arrival Revealed

The Pakistan cricket team has reached Hyderabad, thanks to the timely clearance of their visas. Upon landing in Hyderabad, Babar Azam and his men received a rapturous welcome, with fans turning up in numbers to welcome the men from across the border. Several Pakistan players took to social media to express their delight at the grand welcome they received. Diet is an extremely important part of an athlete's meal, and Pakistan players are truly feasting on some exquisite cuisines in Hyderabad.

Asian Games: India Make Semis Despite Loss To Malaysia In Squash, Confirm A Medal

Indian women's squash team assured themselves of at least a bronze medal despite being blanked 0-3 by Malaysia in their final pool B match at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday. Malaysia and India took the top-two spots in their pool to make the semifinals which guarantee them at least a bronze. In squash the two losing semifinalists also win bronze. India began the day with veteran Joshna Chinappa enduring a 6-11, 2-11, 8-11 defeat to Subramaniam Sivasangari in 21 minutes.

Watch: Jasprit Bumrah's Trademark Yorker That Undid Glenn Maxwell In 3rd ODI

Glenn Maxwell returned career-best figures of 4-40 to end Australia's five-match losing streak with a consolation 66-run win over India in the third one-day international on Wednesday. Mitchell Marsh led the batting onslaught with his 96 as Australia posted 352-7, a total their bowlers defended by bowling out India for 286 in Rajkot. The hosts took the three-match series 2-1 but Australia finish on a high ahead of the ODI World Cup starting October 5 in India. Maxwell, who returned to the team alongside Mitchell Starc after the two players recovered from their injuries, scored just five with the bat but made an impact with his impressive off-spin. Maxwell got the first three wickets including skipper Rohit Sharma, for 81, and star batsman Virat Kohli, for 56, after a brisk start by India.

After Ronaldo, David Beckham Too Ends Asian Games Campaign For India Without Medal

Indian cyclist David Beckham Elkatohchoongo's hopes of winning a medal at the Asian Games ended after he lost the quarterfinal match in men's sprint event at the Asian Games on Thursday. David lost to Kaiya Ota after finishing 2.395 seconds behind the Japanese in the first race and 0.046 seconds in the second race at the sprint quarterfinal heat 2. He will now compete for 5th–8th place in the event. Among others, Niraj Kumar finished in seventh place with 24 points in the men's Omnium Scratch race 1/4.

Table Tennis At Asian Games: Manika Batra Enters Pre-Quarterfinals; Mixed Pair Knocked Out

Star Indian paddler Manika Batra entered the pre-quarterfinals with a dominating win over lower-ranked Nepal's Nabita Shrestha in women's singles at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday. Manika, a 2018 Commonwealth Games gold medallist and a bronze winner in mixed doubles at the Jakarta Asian Games, blanked Nabita 4-0 (11-5, 11-4, 11-3, 11-2) in just 20 minutes to set up a clash with Thailand's Suthasini Sawettabut. However, Sreeja Akula faced a humiliating defeat to North Korea's Songgyong Pyon 0-4 (6-11, 4-11, 13-15, 9-11) to bow out of the competition.

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Asian Games: India Miss Medal In Individual Event Of 10m Air Pistol

"We Do Believe We Can Win It": South Africa Pacer Kagiso Rabada On ODI World Cup

Equestrian Star Anush Aggarwalla Wins India's First Ever Individual Medal In Dressage

'Lamb Chops, Mutton Curry...': Pakistan Team's Food Menu Upon Hyderabad Arrival Revealed

Asian Games: India Make Semis Despite Loss To Malaysia In Squash, Confirm A Medal

Watch: Jasprit Bumrah's Trademark Yorker That Undid Glenn Maxwell In 3rd ODI

After Ronaldo, David Beckham Too Ends Asian Games Campaign For India Without Medal

Table Tennis At Asian Games: Manika Batra Enters Pre-Quarterfinals; Mixed Pair Knocked Out