Asian Games

Asian Games 2023: Indian football teams to leave for Hangzhou Sporting spectacle today

Asian Games 2023: The Indian football teams will be leaving for the Hangzhou Asian Games as speculations over the ticket issues come to an end. The men's and women's teams travel to the Chinese city on Sunday. The Asian Games will begin on September 19.

Asian Games full schedule, top Indians in action; all you need to know about Hangzhou carnival

The opening ceremony for the Asian Games 2023 take place on September 23, however, a few sports will already get underway from September 19 onwards. India has sent a 655-athlete contingent for the 19th edition of the Games in Hangzhou, China.

'We will leave no stone unturned to fulfill dream of Olympic medal': India captain Savita Punia

Savita Punia's Indian hockey team is placed in Pool A of the Asian Games. The Women's team will be looking to bag the Gold medal in the Hangzhou Games in China to earn an entry into the Olympics 2024.

Asian Games 2023 cricket: Team list, schedule, squads and all you need to know

BCCI have sent its both men's and women's teams for the upcoming Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China. The schedule for the same has been announced as the Men's event will get underway from September 19 while the Men's event will start from September 27.

Asian Games 2023: AIFF announces revised Indian Football squad; Sunil Chhetri to lead

AIFF has made as many as 13 changes from the original 22-member squad in the Indian men's football team's revised squad. Sunil Chhetri is the only notable player in India's 17-member side.

Pranati Nayak receives major boost ahead of Asian Games, wins Bronze medal at World Challenge Cup

Pranati Nayak edged past Greece's Athanasia Mesiri in a single-vault tie-break to win the Bronze medal at the World Challenge Cup.

Asian Games 2023: India announce women's football team, former captain Bala Devi returns

Manipur's star striker Bala Devi last played for India in 2019 but has recorded 52 goals in just 58 international matches.

Explained: Why wrestlers will play under India flag in Asian Games but not in World Championships

United World Wrestling suspended WFI for not being able to hold the elections as Indian wrestlers won't be allowed to compete under India flag in the World Championships.

Asian Games 2023: India to not have any representation for breakdancing, ministry refuses

Breakdancing is one of the two medal events making its debut in the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou. Two men and women each were nominated for the event by Breakdance Federation of India (BDFI) but ministry refused to clear the teams. Know why...

Vinesh Phogat pulls out of Asian Games due to injury in a big blow to Indian contingent

Vinesh Phogat was exempted from the Asian Games trials in the 53kg category. With Phogat now missing the event, 19-year-old Antim Panghal who was in standbys despite winning the trials in the same weight category will participate in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou.

'Was a bit shocked': Shikhar Dhawan admits he didn't expect selectors to not consider him for Asian

Shikhar Dhawan has not been considered in the Indian team for quite some time now. He last played for India in December last year and since Shubman Gill has been opening the innings for India. However, he was expected to be picked for the Asian Games

You can win..: CSK star recalls Dhoni's big praise, advice as he returns to Team India after 3 years

The Indian all-rounder who played under MS Dhoni in IPL 2023 is making a comeback into the national side after a gap of three years.

Asian Games Football: India squad announced for the tournament, Sunil Chhetri to lead

Sunil Chhetri, Sandesh Jhingan and Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu are the three senior players in the squad. The men's football event at the Asian Games has been an Under-23 event but each team is allowed to pick three players over 23 years.

Which teams will India face in Asian Games and FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers? Know all details

India's Football team, Men's and Women's, was given last minute entry in the Asian Games and Anurag Thakur, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports of India, confirmed the same on Twitter on Wednesday (July 27).

AIFF can send Sunil Chhetri's senior team to Asian Games if Sports Ministry gives green signal

Indian football was hit with a blow when a ministry letter declared them not eligible for the Asian Games.

Asian Games: Delhi HC refuses to interfere with exemption to wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia

Antim Panghal questions Vinesh Phogat's Asian Games direct entry

WFI's decision to give an exemption to Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat from the Asian Games trial has been met with widespread criticism from wrestling coaches and other players.

Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat exempted from Asian Games trials; wrestlers get direct entries

Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat were among the protesting wrestlers demanding the arrest of Brij Bhushan.