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Asian Games Day 10 India Full Schedule: What is India's schedule for October 3

Asian Games 2023 Day 10 India Full Schedule: The action gets underway with men's cricket as India lock horns with Nepal in the quarterfinals.

Asian Games 2023 Day 10 India Full Schedule(AP)
Published on Oct 02, 2023 11:53 PM IST

‘Told Wahab Riaz, India match haara nahi hai': Ex-PAK star on Kohli's epic knock

The ex-Pakistan star recalled that Wahab Riaz gave him a high-five after Virat Kohli's match-winning knock sealed India's famous World Cup win.

Kohli remained unbeaten on 82 off 53 balls to help India register a famous four-wicket win over Pakistan(AP)
Updated on Oct 03, 2023 12:33 AM IST
By, New Delhi

India's mixed relay bronze upgraded to silver at Asian Games

The Indian 4x400m mixed relay team had their medal upgraded after second-placed Sri Lankan were disqualified.

The Indians ran the race in 3:14.34s while the gold medal winning Bahraini team registered a time of 3:14.02s. (AFP)
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 07:51 PM IST

India's Ancy Sojan wins silver in women's long jump at Asian Games

Ancy Sojan bettered her personal best twice over to win silver while Shaili Singh, the other Indian in the fray, finished fifth.

Ancy Sojan bettered her personal best twice in the event(AFP)
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 07:05 PM IST

Asian Games: Parul wins silver, bronze for Preeti in women's 3000m steeplechase

Parul Chaudhary added an Asian Games silver in a year in which she won gold at the World Championships as well.

Both Parul and Preeti managed new personal best times(AP)
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 06:36 PM IST

'Kohli unleashed so much aggression that...': Rauf's experience in India nets

Haris Rauf recalled his time as net bowler bowler for the Indian team, especially when he was bowling to Virat Kohli.

Haris Rauf realised the greatness of Virat Kohli five years ago itself.(Getty Images)
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 07:05 PM IST

'Cheating shouldn't be appreciated': Jyothi Yarraji on 'horrible' 100m hurdles

Yarraji finished third in 100m hurdles, but was elevated to the silver-medal position after China's Wu was disqualified.

India's Jyothi Yarraji speaks to officials following a false start by China's Yanni Wu during the women's 100m hurdles final (REUTERS)
Published on Oct 02, 2023 02:52 PM IST

Nandini Agasara's strong response to Swapna Barman's 'transgender' allegations

Swapna Barman did not name any athlete in her now-deleted post on social media

Nandini Agasara opens up on Swapna Barman's allegations
Published on Oct 02, 2023 01:41 PM IST

'Won't do what Dhoni does...': Gaikwad aims to guide IND to Asiad cricket gold

Gaikwad admitted that the players are eager to clinch the gold medal like their women counterparts.

Ruturaj Gaikwad opens up on his captaincy learnings from MS Dhoni
Updated on Oct 03, 2023 12:32 AM IST

Why Sutirtha-Ayhika's miracle bronze is golden moment in India's table tennis

Ayhika Mukherjee and Sutirtha Mukherjee got bronze in table tennis women's doubles after losing the semi-final against North Korea at Asian Games in Hangzhou.

Hangzhou: India's Sutirtha Mukherjee (L) and Ayhika Mukherjee in action against Korean pair of Suyong Cha and Sugyong Pak in the women's doubles semifinal match of table tennis at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou.(PTI)
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 12:31 PM IST

‘Lost Asian Games medal to transgender woman’: Swapna Barman sparks controversy

Barman finished fourth in the women's heptathlon event with 5708 points, narrowly missing out on the bronze-medal spot by only four points.

India's Swapna Barman in action during the women's heptathlon long jump (REUTERS)
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 12:39 PM IST

Virat Kohli to miss India's World Cup warm-up match vs Netherlands?

India might miss the services of their former India captain Virat Kohli for the match.

India's Virat Kohli during a practice session ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 warm-up match between India and England(PTI)
Updated on Oct 03, 2023 12:32 AM IST

Shadab Khan overlooks Virat Kohli to name 'most difficult batter to bowl' at WC

Pakistan's Shadab Khan hailed the India star as the 'most difficult batter to bowl to' ahead of the ICC World Cup.

Pakistan's Shadab Khan was all praise for the India star ahead of the ICC World Cup(AP-ANI)
Published on Oct 02, 2023 08:08 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Gambhir's huge prediction for Babar can send alarm bells to all World Cup teams

Gautam Gambhir shared his views about batting superstars Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam in the lead-up to the ICC World Cup.

Gambhir issued noteworthy remarks about Rohit and Babar ahead of the World Cup(ANI-AFP)
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 05:45 PM IST
By, New Delhi

India Full Schedule, Asian Games Day 9: Full list of events for Indians on Oct 2

India Full Schedule, Asian Games Day 9: More medals could come in athletics while one awaits in table tennis.

Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee stunned compete against China's Chen Meng and Wang Yidi in table tennis women's doubles quarter-final table tennis to confirm a medal for themselves. (AFP)
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 06:06 AM IST

'Privilege might give you a starting line': Bindra wins hearts with epic reply

Abhinav Bindra had established himself as a trailblazer after becoming the first Indian to win an individual gold medal at the Olympics.

Bindra was the first Indian to hold the World and Olympic titles in men's 10m air rifle.(PTI)
Updated on Oct 01, 2023 10:09 PM IST

Why Jyothi Yarraji's bronze medal was upgraded to silver at Asian Games

Indian hurdler Jyothi Yarraji took home a silver medal at the Asian Games after the false start controversy.

China's Yuwei Lin and India's Jyothi Yarraji in action during the women's 100m hurdles final(REUTERS)
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 06:07 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Indian badminton team misses gold but create history with memorable Asiad silver

India lost to China 2-3 and had to remain content with a silver medal, which nonetheless was a historic feat.

India's Srikanth Kidambi with coach Pullela Gopichand during his match against China's Li Shifeng in the final of Men's Team badminton event at the 19th Asian Games(PTI)
Published on Oct 01, 2023 08:00 PM IST

Asian Games: Nikhat goes down fighting with bronze after upset loss in semifinal

This is Nikhat's maiden Asiad medal, but the 27-year-old would be disappointed at not bettering it with a gold.

India's Nikhat Zareen prepares her move during women's 50 kg boxing event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China(PTI)
Updated on Oct 01, 2023 06:12 PM IST

‘Against India, players are scared. Pretty sure there were dressing room issues’

Pakistan had a poor start to their World Cup preparation, losing by five wickets to New Zealand in their first warm-up match.

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma shakes hands with Pakistan's skipper Babar Azam after their Super Fours match in the Asia Cup 2023, at R. Premadasa Stadium, in Colombo on Monday. India won by 228 runs against Pakistan.
(ANI )
Published on Oct 01, 2023 12:29 PM IST

'Rohit, watch your pads!': Steyn warns IND skipper; snubs Bumrah from WC list

Steyn warned Rohit of a potential threat he might face during then impending World Cup campaign at home as he named five fast bowlers to watch out for

Dale Steyn has a warning for Rohit Sharma ahead of World Cup
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 12:04 AM IST

India break Asian Games record to clinch team shooting gold in men's Trap

India scored 361 – four more than Kuwait's 357 in the 1994 Asian Games to create a new record in the men's Trap team event.

Indian shooter Prithviraj Tondaiman competes in the Trap-75 Team Men(PTI)
Updated on Oct 01, 2023 12:06 PM IST

Aditi Ashok fumbles but clinches historic silver for India at Asian Games

Finishing at -17, Aditi became a part of Indian sporting folklore as she became the first woman golfer to win a medal at the Asian Games.

Aditi Ashok of India plays a shot from a bunker.(Getty Images)
Published on Oct 01, 2023 10:19 AM IST

Ashwin's carrom ball to PAK fan's reminder on Afridi's iconic sixes against him

Ashwin responded in a classy manner after a Pakistan fan served a brutal reminder of two sixes Shahid Afridi hit against the spinner in the 2014 Asia Cup tie

Ashwin has learned the art of dealing with situations on social media, one of which was on display on Saturday night.
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 12:05 AM IST

'It’s been three WCs': Chahal opens up on losing India spot to Kuldeep, Ashwin

For the first time since the two big squad selections for India, Chahal has opened up on the World Cup omission.

Team India's Yuzvendra Chahal in action during the T20I series in West Indies in August(AP)
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 08:09 AM IST

'If these are the pitches, Pakistan have to score 400': Ramiz's far-fetched take

New Zealand chased down a 346-run target against Pakistan with over seven overs to spare in the warm-up game on Friday.

Pakistan's captain Babar Azam, left, and Mohammad Rizwan encourage each other during the ICC Cricket World Cup warmup match between New Zealand and Pakistan(AP)
Updated on Oct 01, 2023 11:49 PM IST

Watch: Starc decimates Netherlands with stunning hat-trick in World Cup warm-up

In the warm-up tie against Netherlands in Thiruvananthapuram, the pacer rocked the Netherlands top-order and completed a hat-trick.

Mitchell Starc successfully appeals for the wicket of Max O'Dowd during ICC men's World Cup warm up match between Australia and Netherland in Thiruvananthapuram(AP)
Updated on Oct 01, 2023 11:50 PM IST
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