The Indian Women's Hockey Team will begin their quest for the gold medal in the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou on September 27 with their opening match against Singapore.
Indian chess players Vidit Santosh, Koneru Humpy, and Dronavalli Harika clinched a win in the fifth round of the women’s and men’s individual competition at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Tuesday.
It was a 'Golden Day' for India on Day 7 of the Hangzhou Asain Games on Monday, as the country secured two golds and four bronzes in the Chinese port city.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is expected to take a call on the inclusion of new sports, including cricket, ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics at Los Angeles in October, according to reports.
Carrying India's medal hopes in Wushu in the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Roshibina Naorem Devi from Manipur stormed into the semi-final in the women's 60 Kg category on Monday, assuring the country of at least a bronze.
Indian boxer Deepak won comfortably on Saturday against Malaysia's Muhammad Abdul to progress into the pre-quarterfinals of the men’s 51kg at the Hangzhou Asian Games
When asked whether cricket be included as a game in the Olympics so that the team can win more gold, Jemimah Rodrigues said that there could be "no better feeling than winning an Olympic Gold medal."