Blue Tigresses head coach Thomas Dennerby had set up a low block, playing a 5-3-2 formation, a strategy that worked well for the first 45 minutes, managing to keep the scoreline to a minimum of 0-1 at the breather.
India will kickstart its Asian Champions Trophy campaign against Thailand on Friday at Ranchi. India won the title once in 2016 and the defending champions are Japan. Thailand's best finish is the fourth-place finish in 2021. Three-time champions South Korea, China and Malaysia are also taki
The Men's Skeet team comprising Anant Jeet Singh Naruka, Gurjoat Khangura and Angad Vir Singh Bajwa, struck gold when their combined total of 358 was enough to pip team Korea by a point at the 15th Asian Shooting Championship (ASC), currently underway in Changwon, Korea.
As per Olympics.com, it is India's second medal in senior competition at the championships after Sarabjot's bronze in men's 10 m air pistol medal on Tuesday.
Sarabjot Singh shot 221.1 in the final to finish behind two Chinese, Zhang Yifan (gold, 243.7) and Liu Jinyao (242.1) respectively. The Indian had earlier qualified for the top eights with a score of 581, which helped in clinching the eighth spot.
Indian Women's Team head coach Thomas Dennerby, on Saturday announced the 22-member squad that will travel to Uzbekistan for the Round 2 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifiers.
Women's FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers will be held at Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh AstroTurf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand from January 13 to January 19, 2024. Apart from India, seven national teams from across the globe will travel to Ranchi for the Women's FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers
Riding on the success of the Hangzhou Asian Games, Indian tennis star Rutuja Bhosale is now aiming to secure 2024 Paris Olympics quota and break into top-200 to ensure more Grand Slam presence in her career.
Softball has a substantial presence in India, with players and enthusiasts across all states and union territories. Indian women's teams, spanning various age groups, consistently participate in international events.
Anahat in an interview with ANI talked about her medals in the Asian Games, India's squash contingent and overall performance at Asian Games, cricket and squash being included in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics etc.
The 33-member squad came back from Hangzhou, China, with a historic best-ever haul of 22 medals, including seven gold from the continental multi-sport extravaganza.