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Sunil Chhetri Strikes Down Bangladesh, Keeps India's Asian Games 2023 Hopes Alive

The Indian football team rode on a late Sunil Chhetri strike to beat Bangladesh by a solitary goal and stay alive for a place in the knockouts of the Asian Games on Thursday. The 39-year-old veteran scored from the spot in the 85th minute to help his team earn full points after the 1-5 hammering at the hands of hosts China on Tuesday. The Bangladesh goalkeeper dived the right way but could not do anything against Chhetri's fabulous knock from the spot as the ball went past him. India were awarded the penalty after a foul Bangladesh captain Rahmat following a long ball to Bryce Miranda at the edge of the box.

"You Don't Want Me In Trouble": Sunil Chhetri's Honest Take On Asian Games 2023 Preparation

The Indian men's football team finally opened their account in Asian Games 2023 with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Bangladesh on Thursday. The Sunil Chhetri-led side started their campaign with a devastating 1-5 loss against China but things were much better against Bangladesh as they controlled major portions of the game. It was Chhetri who proved to be the hero once again for the side as he converted a penalty late in the game to hand India the victory. After the match, he lauded the side for the result but was disappointed with how they attacked and failed to convert major chances.

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: India Women's Cricket Team Needs 1 Win For Medal, Footballers In Focus

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: The Indian women's cricket team has entered the semi-finals of the Asian Games. Their quarter-final against Malaysia was washed out on Thursday but due to higher seeding the Smriti Manadhana-led team entered the last four round. Rowers also brought good news as two pairs advanced to the next round. Later in the day, more Indians will be in action. The Indian women's football team will look to start their campaign with a win as they take on Chinese Taipei. On the other hand, it will be a chance for redemption when it comes to the Indian men's football team as they take on Bangladesh in their second group stage encounter following a devastating 1-5 defeat against China in the opener.

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: Indian Women's Cricket Team Asked To Bat By Malaysia

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: The Indian women's cricket team will be batting first against Malaysia in the quarter-final of the AsianGames. Malaysia had won the toss. India had a somewhat good start to Asian Games 2023 after a brilliant show in rowing and a win over South Korea in men's volleyball. There will be more Indians in action. The Indian women's football team will also look to start their campaign with a win as they take on Taipei. On the other hand, it will be a chance for redemption when it comes to the Indian men's football team as they take on Bangladesh in their second group stage encounter following a devastating 1-5 defeat against China in the opener. The men's and women's rowing teams will also look to build on their performance in the Repechage round.

Asian games 2023 - Watch: Fan Celebrating India's Goal vs Hosts China At Asian Games Told To Sit Down. Then This Happens

The men's Indian football team began their Asian Games campaign on a forgettable note on Tuesday as they lost to hosts China 1-5. Giao Tianyi (17th min), Dai Weijun (51st min), Tao Qianglong (72nd and 75th minute) and Hao Fang (90+2) scored for China. Rahul KP (45+1 minute) scored the only goal for India in the first half from an acute angle. It was a great strike that ensured that India go into the half-time ties 1-1 with China. However, the second-half was completely owned by China.

India vs China, Asian Games 2023 Football live Updates Live Score: India Start Campaign With Tough China Challenge

India vs China, Asian Games 2023 Football, Live Updates: Indian men's football team will be squaring off against China in the opening match of their Asian Games 2023 campaign on Tuesday. India were able to stitch a rag-tag final squad only on Friday and the team left for China on Sunday, leaving no time for the players to even have a training session together. Set to play their opening match without any training session and proper rest after the last-minute announcement of the squad, India will be the clear underdogs.

India's Asian Games 2023 Schedule: Indian Stars Will Be In Action Even Before Games Begin - Find Full Schedule

After the Asia Cup in cricket, the focus now shifts on the 2023 Asian Games. India will be aiming to scale new heights at the Asian Games 2023 after registering their best-ever medal count at the 2018 edition. The 2023 edition of the Asian Games will start on September 23 in China's Hangzhou and will go on till October 8. The 19th edition of the Asian Games will witness a 655-member strong Indian team in action in 41 disciplines out of 61. The games will be played across 56 venues, with 481 gold medals on offer, as per Olympics.com.

India's Asian Games 2023 Schedule: Indian Stars Will Be In Action Even Before Games Begin - Find Full Schedule

After the Asia Cup in cricket, the focus now shifts on the 2023 Asian Games. India will be aiming to scale new heights at the Asian Games 2023 after registering their best-ever medal count at the 2018 edition. The 2023 edition of the Asian Games will start on September 23 in China's Hangzhou and will go on till October 8. The 19th edition of the Asian Games will witness a 655-member strong Indian team in action in 41 disciplines out of 61. The games will be played across 56 venues, with 481 gold medals on offer, as per Olympics.com.

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Sunil Chhetri Strikes Down Bangladesh, Keeps India's Asian Games 2023 Hopes Alive

"You Don't Want Me In Trouble": Sunil Chhetri's Honest Take On Asian Games 2023 Preparation

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: India Women's Cricket Team Needs 1 Win For Medal, Footballers In Focus

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: Indian Women's Cricket Team Asked To Bat By Malaysia

Asian games 2023 - Watch: Fan Celebrating India's Goal vs Hosts China At Asian Games Told To Sit Down. Then This Happens

India vs China, Asian Games 2023 Football live Updates Live Score: India Start Campaign With Tough China Challenge

India's Asian Games 2023 Schedule: Indian Stars Will Be In Action Even Before Games Begin - Find Full Schedule

India's Asian Games 2023 Schedule: Indian Stars Will Be In Action Even Before Games Begin - Find Full Schedule