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Asian Games 2023: Up To 200 Athletes Tested For Doping So Far

Between 150 and 200 Asian Games athletes have already been tested for doping, the Olympic Council of Asia said on Monday, with no positive results so far. Speaking at an anti-doping press conference on the second full day of the Games in the Chinese city of Hangzhou, the OCA said dope-testing was "gaining momentum" at the event. Mani Jegathesan, an adviser to the OCA anti-doping committee, warned that drug cheats would be rooted out. (Asian Games Medals Tally | Full Schedule - Sep 25)

Asian Games 2023 September 25 Schedule: Indians In Action, Events And Timing

India will have their best chances of winning gold as the women's cricket team will take on Sri Lanka in the final on Monday. The Smriti Mandhana-led side completely outplayed Bangladesh in the semi-finals and booked their spot in the summit clash. Apart from cricket, Indian athletes will begin their campaign in tennis and wushu. There will be some medal prospects in shooting as well as multiple Indian shooters will be in action in various categories. The performance in rowing was quite impressive on Sunday and Thanjam Priya Devi & Rukmani will be looking for a medal in the W8+ final.

"Three, Two, One, Nothing": Fake Fireworks At Asian Games 2023 Opening Ceremony Disappoint Locals

Fireworks at the climax are a highlight of any opening ceremony and they were too at the Asian Games in China, except for one thing -- they weren't real. The computer-generated pyrotechnics fooled television audiences and disappointed onlookers after host city Hangzhou opted for a virtual display, citing environmental concerns. Chinese President Xi Jinping declared the 19th Asiad open at an extravaganza packed with foreign dignitaries on Saturday, but organisers ditched the traditional firework display.

Asian Games 2023: Srihari Nataraj 6th, Women's Freestyle Relay 7th In Swimming Finals

The impressive run of star swimmer Srihari Nataraj and Indian women's team ended with sixth and seventh place finishes in the finals of men's 100m backstroke and 4x100m freestyle relay respectively at the Asian Games on Sunday. Srihari, who had touched the pad at 54.71s to finish second in his heat and fifth overall to progress to the final, came up a timing of 54.48 seconds in the final. He was 2.25 behind gold medallist Xu Jiayu (52.23) of China. Irie Ryosuke of Japan (53.46) and Korea's Lee Juho (53.54) won the silver and bronze medals respectively. The women's team comprising Olympian Maana Patel, Dhinidhi Desinghu, Janvi Choudhary and Shivangi Sarma clocked 3:54:66 in the final to take the seventh place. China, Japan and Hong Kong won the gold, silver and bronze respectively.

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, September 25: India Clinch Gold With World Record Effort In Shooting, Bronze In Rowing

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: India's 10m men's rifle team clinched the gold medal and broke the world record by scoring 1893.7 points. The team of world champion Rudrankksh Patil, Olympian Divyansh Panwar and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar aggregated 1893.7 in the qualification round to better the world record of 1893.3 set by China. Meanwhile, India also secured a bronze medal in the in Men's Four Rowing event, where the quartet of Jaswinder, Bheem, Punit and Ashish recorded a time of 6:10.81. (Asian Games Medals Tally | Full Schedule - Sep 25)

Asian Games: Indian Men Falter In 2nd Round Of Chess; Koneru Humpy, D Harika Post Two Wins Each

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 in Hangzhou on Sunday. In the women's event, India's top players -- Koneru Humpy and D Harika -- started well, securing wins in the first two rounds. Having started with a win over Bangladesh IM Mohammed Fahad Rahman in the first round, Gujrathi faced a reverse at the hands of his Kazakh opponent.

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, September 25: In Search Of Gold, Shooters In Action

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: India will have a great chance to bag a gold medal as the women's cricket team will be playing against Sri Lanka in the final at Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field, Hangzhou on Monday. The Smriti Mandhana-led side routed Bangladesh to book a final spot for itself. Apart from cricket, Indian athletes will begin their campaign in tennis and wushu. There will be some medal prospects in shooting as multiple Indian shooters will be in action across various categories. The performance in rowing was quite impressive on Sunday and Thanjam Priya Devi and Rukmani will be looking for a medal in the W8+ final. (Asian Games Medals Tally | Full Schedule - Sep 25)

Asian Games: Indian Men's Doubles Duo Saketh-Ramanathan Progress Into Pre-Quarter-Finals

Indian men's doubles duo Saketh Myneni and Ramanathan Ramkumar have progressed to pre-quarter-finals at the Asian Games after registering a dominating straight-set win over Nepal's Bastola Abhishek and Khadka Pradip on Sunday. Saketh-Ramanathan defeated Nepal by 6-2, 6-3 in just 57 minutes. Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal started the Asian Games men's singles campaign with a win defeating Macao China's Ho Tin Marco 6-0, 6-0 in straight sets on Sunday. Nagal had received a bye in the first round at Asian Games 2023.

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Asian Games 2023: Up To 200 Athletes Tested For Doping So Far

Asian Games 2023 September 25 Schedule: Indians In Action, Events And Timing

"Three, Two, One, Nothing": Fake Fireworks At Asian Games 2023 Opening Ceremony Disappoint Locals

Asian Games 2023: Srihari Nataraj 6th, Women's Freestyle Relay 7th In Swimming Finals

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, September 25: India Clinch Gold With World Record Effort In Shooting, Bronze In Rowing

Asian Games: Indian Men Falter In 2nd Round Of Chess; Koneru Humpy, D Harika Post Two Wins Each

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, September 25: In Search Of Gold, Shooters In Action

Asian Games: Indian Men's Doubles Duo Saketh-Ramanathan Progress Into Pre-Quarter-Finals