Chandigarh [India], July 25: Three students of Chandigarh University (CU) have been selected in India's First ever Squad for Wushu, who are all set to participate in the 32nd edition of International University Sports Federation Summer World University Games 2023 in Chengdu, China.
The 15-player squad also features Diana Baig who makes a return to international cricket after recovering from a finger injury that she sustained in the third and final One-Day International against Australia in January this year.
Bhutan will be sending 28 athletes, its highest-ever contingent for the 19th Asian Games, which is set to get underway at Hangzhou, China, from September 23.
The entry-level course is designed to introduce learners to the basic fundamentals of umpiring so that they can gain the knowledge and the confidence required to officiate games at the club level.
Reigning national champions Maharashtra contributed the maximum number of players in the Indian team. Five girls from the state got a place in the national squad.
Both wrestlers did a combined live session on Facebook and replied to the accusations that wrestler Antim Panghan made on their exemption from the trials for the Asian Games, Hangzhou.
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti didn't hold back to praise their latest recruit Jude Bellingham who impressed on the field against AC Milan in his debut match for the club on Monday.
"Everyone should give trials. It is sad that I am not getting a chance after so many years of hard work. Bajrang Punia should come here and give a trial. Whoever is the best will go and win a medal (in Asian Games)."