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India Sports & Cricket 17 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Manush, Diya Turn Promise Into Podium as India Secures Historic Asian Games Table Tennis Medal Run

Manush and Diya’s rise from a promising pairing to a world-class combination delivered India’s fourth medal at the Asian Games and extended the country’s podium streak in table tennis to a third straight edition. Their breakthrough reflects both individual growth and the increasing depth of Indian table tennis on the continental stage.

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India Sports & Cricket16 Oct 2026, 12:33 PM IST

Aman Rekindles His Medal Hunger as Asian Games Pressure Builds

Aman has rediscovered the competitive edge that once made him one of India’s most closely watched prospects, sharpening his focus at a crucial moment in the Asian Games cycle. His renewed urgency arrives as India looks to convert promise into podium finishes in a field where margins are thin and expectations are high.

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India Sports & Cricket16 Oct 2026, 05:23 AM IST

Abhishek, Tilak Power India to Asian Games Gold Over Pakistan

India clinched gold at the 2026 Asian Games after Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma produced a commanding batting display to overcome Pakistan in a tense final. On a tricky surface that later eased, Abhishek’s 61 off 28 balls and Tilak’s unbeaten 51 off 22 sealed a statement win despite a spirited effort from Pakistan’s Nawaz.

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India Sports & Cricket16 Oct 2026, 02:38 AM IST

Neeraj Claims Individual Recurve Bronze at Asian Games 2026

Neeraj secured the individual recurve bronze medal at the Asian Games 2026 after a tightly contested play-off that swung on fine margins. He prevailed through a composed five-end battle, posting scores of 29-26, 27-28, 28-29, 30-28 and 29-28 to seal the podium finish.

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India Sports & Cricket15 Oct 2026, 10:52 PM IST

Indian Kurash Athlete Yash Kumar Chauhan Fails Dope Test Ahead of Asian Games 2026

Indian kurash player Yash Kumar Chauhan, 24, has failed a dope test after his sample reportedly returned positive for at least three banned substances, including metabolites of the anabolic steroid Metandienone. The case is a serious setback for Indian combat sports and could trigger disciplinary action under anti-doping rules as the Asian Games 2026 cycle intensifies.

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India Sports & Cricket15 Oct 2026, 09:30 PM IST

Aman Sehrawat Claims Asian Games Gold With Tactical Masterclass

Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat completed a major career ascent by winning gold at the 2026 Asian Games, adding the continent’s top prize to the bronze he had previously secured in Hangzhou. The 23-year-old delivered a composed, tactically disciplined performance to neutralise a dangerous Han and finish on top of the podium.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 07:06 PM IST

‘Only the process’: Ganesh Mani Ratnam reflects on Asian Games gold and bronze

Ganesh Mani Ratnam said his first Asian Games appearance was defined less by medals than by learning how to manage elite competition, preparation and pressure. Speaking after winning gold and bronze, he described the event as a formative experience that gave him a clearer sense of what is required at the continental level.

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India Sports & Cricket15 Oct 2026, 03:20 PM IST

Pranavi Meets Her ‘Ultimate Hero’ McIlroy in Landmark Moment for Indian Golf

Asian Games gold medallist Pranavi has met Rory McIlroy, the world’s most recognisable modern golf star, in a moment that underscores the growing ambition and visibility of Indian women’s golf. The encounter carries symbolic weight far beyond a photo opportunity, linking one of India’s brightest young champions with the global standard-bearer she has long admired.

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India Sports & Cricket09 Oct 2026, 09:19 AM IST

Coach Bentinidis’s Attack-First Advice Powered Sujeet Kalkal’s Debut Gold, Wrestler Says

Wrestler Sujeet Kalkal has credited coach Bentinidis’s insistence on an attack-first approach for helping him capture Asian Games gold on debut, saying the tactical shift made the difference in a high-pressure final. Kalkal also pointed to the effective use of the dhobi pachhad, or arm throw, as a decisive weapon in his breakthrough campaign.

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National Governance & Policy09 Oct 2026, 05:57 AM IST

Chief Minister Felicitates Asian Games Medallists, Signals Stronger State Push for Elite Sport

The Chief Minister felicitated Asian Games medallists in a ceremony that underscored the growing political emphasis on sporting excellence and athlete support. The event highlighted both the symbolic value of international medals and the practical need for sustained investment in training, infrastructure and incentives if India is to convert podium success into a deeper talent pipeline.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 09:47 PM IST

Daily Quiz: How India Stacked Up at the Asian Games 2026

India’s latest Asian Games campaign offered a revealing snapshot of a sporting power still expanding beyond its traditional strengths. The performance combined record-setting moments, dependable medal hauls in established disciplines, and a sharper signal that India’s depth is improving across team and individual events.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 08:26 PM IST

‘I am not pushed enough’: National Record Holder Vithya Targets Sub-54 Breakthrough Next

National record holder Vithya has set her sights on a sub-54-second performance after a season in which she delivered a three-medal haul for India at the Asian Games. The 28-year-old says her achievements have not drawn the recognition they deserve, while coach Nehpal is already looking ahead to a strong showing at the Beijing World Athletics Championships next year.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 04:27 PM IST

India’s Asian Games 2026 Medallists: Full List of Winners Across Sports

India’s medal haul at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 has been catalogued sport by sport, offering a clear snapshot of where the country converted promise into podium finishes. The list underscores the breadth of India’s competitive strength, with medals spread across multiple disciplines rather than concentrated in a single event cluster.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 04:27 PM IST

India’s Asian Games showing is respectable, but still far from the standard needed for an Olympic bid

India’s performance at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 is being read in some quarters as evidence of sporting progress, but the deeper verdict is less flattering: respectable is not yet world-class. The country can no longer rely on isolated medal bursts and administrative optimism if it wants to credibly pursue hosting rights for the Olympics. Without a sustained rise in elite performance, infrastructure, and governance, an Olympic bid would be premature.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 12:45 PM IST

Coach Bentinidis’s Attack-First Advice Powered Sujeet Kalkal’s Debut Asian Games Gold

Wrestler Sujeet Kalkal said his Asian Games gold-medal breakthrough was shaped by coach Bentinidis’s insistence on attacking first, a tactical shift that helped him impose himself on the mat from the opening exchanges. Kalkal also credited the effective use of the dhobi pachhad, or arm throw, as a decisive weapon in his debut campaign, underscoring how technical precision and aggression combined to deliver a landmark result for India.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 11:24 AM IST

India Finishes Fourth at 2026 Asian Games With 85 Medals as China Dominates Aichi-Nagoya

India ended the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, fourth on the medal table with 85 medals, underlining steady progress but also the gap that remains with Asia’s top sporting powers. China topped the standings with 289 medals, while Japan and South Korea finished second and third respectively, leaving India ahead of several traditional challengers but still outside the continent’s elite tier.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 08:19 AM IST

Kumkum Mohod, Pranavi Urs headline India’s late surge as 11 of 21 Asian Games golds arrive in final two days

India’s Asian Games 2026 campaign produced a dramatic late flourish, with 11 of the country’s 21 gold medals coming in the final two days. Seventeen-year-old archer Kumkum Mohod and golfer Pranavi Urs emerged as the defining faces of that surge, delivering breakthrough performances that underscored the depth and widening reach of Indian sport.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 06:11 AM IST

Attack-First Advice Fueled My Asian Games Gold, Says Wrestler Sujeet Kalkal

Wrestler Sujeet Kalkal has credited coach Bentinidis’s attack-first approach as a decisive factor in his Asian Games gold-medal breakthrough on debut. Kalkal said the tactical shift, including effective use of the arm-throw technique known as dhobi pachhad, gave him the confidence and initiative needed to win at the highest level.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 06:11 AM IST

India’s Asian Games 2026 Medallists: Full Sport-by-Sport List From Aichi-Nagoya

India’s medal count at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 offers a detailed snapshot of the country’s expanding competitive depth across Olympic and non-Olympic disciplines. The full list of medallists, organised by sport, highlights both established strengths and emerging podium prospects as India continues to build toward a broader continental footprint.

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India Sports & Cricket07 Oct 2026, 03:09 PM IST

At 71, Chennai’s Seshadri Sukumar Is Framing Global Sport One Shot at a Time

Chennai resident Seshadri Sukumar has turned a late-life leap into sports photography into a remarkable second career, trading a long banking life for the demanding rhythm of international sporting events. Now covering the 20th Asian Games in Japan, the 71-year-old is proving that access, discipline and curiosity can matter as much as age in elite sports media.

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India Sports & Cricket07 Oct 2026, 02:26 PM IST

Asian Games 2026: Full List of India’s Medallists in Aichi-Nagoya

India’s medal winners at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 span a wide range of disciplines, underscoring the country’s growing depth beyond its traditional strongholds. The final tally, organised by sport, offers a clear snapshot of where India converted promise into podium finishes and where its next cycle of investment may be directed.

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India Sports & Cricket06 Oct 2026, 07:10 PM IST

India’s Asian Games Showing Is Good — but Still Not Good Enough for an Olympic Bid

India’s performance at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 will be read not just as a medal count, but as a test of whether the country is ready to think seriously about hosting the Olympics. The central argument is blunt: without a sustained rise in sporting standards, India should not bid for the Games merely to project ambition. The issue is no longer symbolism, but whether the country can match aspiration with competitive depth, infrastructure, and institutional discipline.

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India Sports & Cricket06 Oct 2026, 01:40 PM IST

Aman Rekindles His Medal Hunger as Asian Games Pressure Builds

Aman has rediscovered the competitive edge that once made him a serious medal prospect, a timely resurgence as India sharpens its focus on the Asian Games. His renewed hunger for glory comes at a moment when consistency, not reputation, will decide who survives the final selection race. The comeback narrative is as much about mentality as form, with the stakes rising sharply for India’s sporting contingent.

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India Sports & Cricket06 Oct 2026, 01:19 PM IST

Aman Rekindles His Medal Hunger as Asian Games Pressure Returns

Aman has rediscovered the competitive edge that once made him a serious medal prospect, with the Asian Games stage again sharpening his focus and urgency. In a sport where form can fade quickly and opportunity arrives in narrow windows, his renewed hunger for glory could prove decisive for India’s campaign.

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India Sports & Cricket06 Oct 2026, 12:55 PM IST

India Finishes Asian Games 2026 With 85 Medals, Powered by Athletics, Shooting and MMA

India ended the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya with 85 medals, a strong but reduced haul from its record 106 at Hangzhou in 2023. The 503-member contingent delivered notable depth across athletics, shooting and the debut mixed martial arts programme, underscoring both the breadth of India’s sporting progress and the challenge of sustaining peak continental performance.

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India Sports & Cricket06 Oct 2026, 11:29 AM IST

India’s Asian Games 2026 Medallists: Full List of Winners Across Sports

India’s medal haul at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 has been catalogued sport by sport, offering a clear snapshot of where the country delivered on the continental stage. The list underscores India’s growing breadth in Olympic and non-Olympic disciplines, while also highlighting the sports that continue to anchor its medal ambitions.

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India Sports & Cricket06 Oct 2026, 06:18 AM IST

India’s Asian Games Reality Check: Good Is Not Good Enough for an Olympic Bid

India’s performance outlook for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in 2026 is being read as a broader test of whether the country is ready to think seriously about hosting the Olympics. The central argument is blunt: without a sustained rise in sporting standards, infrastructure, and elite competitiveness, a future Olympic bid would risk becoming symbolism without substance.

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India Sports & Cricket06 Oct 2026, 04:52 AM IST

Deepak Punia Adds Asian Games Bronze to Growing Medal Haul

Deepak Punia has strengthened his reputation as one of India’s most reliable freestyle wrestlers by adding an Asian Games bronze to an already substantial international record. The medal further underlines the consistency that has defined his career, which includes a silver at the 2019 World Championships and five Asian Championships medals.

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India Sports & Cricket06 Oct 2026, 01:52 AM IST

India Finishes Asian Games 2026 With 85 Medals, Led by Athletics, Shooting and MMA

India ended the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya with 85 medals, a strong but slightly diminished return from its record 106-medal haul in Hangzhou in 2023. The 503-member contingent delivered across 36 disciplines, with athletics, shooting and the debut mixed martial arts events providing the clearest signs of depth and future promise.

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India Sports & Cricket06 Oct 2026, 12:48 AM IST

Asian Games 2026: India’s Medallists by Sport as Aichi-Nagoya Tally Takes Shape

India’s medal winners at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 have been grouped by sport, offering a clear snapshot of where the country delivered on the continental stage. The list underscores India’s breadth of success across disciplines and provides an early read on the sports most responsible for the nation’s podium return.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 11:45 PM IST

India Finishes Fourth With 85 Medals as Late Gold Surge Lifts Asian Games Campaign

India closed the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya with 85 medals and a fourth-place finish, powered by an 11-gold burst in the final two days that transformed the tone of its campaign. Teen archer Kumkum Mohod and golfer Pranavi Urs delivered surprise golds, while cricket and hockey successfully defended their titles to anchor a strong overall showing.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 10:42 PM IST

Kumkum Mohod Makes History with Recurve Gold, Secures Olympic Quota for India

Kumkum Mohod delivered a landmark performance at the 2026 Asian Games, becoming the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games medal in the individual recurve event. Her gold-medal finish also secured India an Olympic quota, marking a significant breakthrough for the country’s women’s archery programme.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 09:38 PM IST

India Wins 85 Medals at Asian Games 2026, Led by Athletics, Shooting and MMA

India finished the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya with 85 medals, a strong but slightly reduced return from its record 106-medal haul at Hangzhou in 2023. The 503-member contingent delivered across athletics, shooting and the newly introduced mixed martial arts events, underlining both the breadth of India’s progress and the distance still to the continent’s very top tier.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 05:58 PM IST

India Fall 2-3 to Thailand, Finish Sixth in Asian Games Men's Volleyball

India ended their Asian Games 2026 men's volleyball campaign in sixth place after a narrow 2-3 defeat to Thailand in the fifth-sixth classification match. In a tense contest lasting one hour and 56 minutes, the Indians twice levelled the match but could not close out the deciding set, losing 19-25, 25-17, 21-25, 25-17, 15-17.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 02:22 PM IST

India’s Asian Games 2026 Medallists: Full List of Winners by Sport

India’s medal haul at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 has been compiled sport by sport, offering a clear view of where the country delivered and where it still has room to grow. The list underscores India’s expanding depth across traditional strength events and newer podium avenues, while also highlighting the competitive demands of Asia’s elite stage.

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National Governance & Policy05 Oct 2026, 01:40 PM IST

Japanese Olympic Chief Admits Asian Games Flaws, Says Problems Do Not Tell the Whole Story

The head of Japan’s Olympic body has acknowledged serious logistical problems at the Asian Games, including cramped accommodation and transport delays after organisers scrapped the traditional Athletes’ Village to cut costs. But he argued that the criticism captures only part of the picture, insisting the event still delivered meaningful sporting value and operational lessons. The remarks come as scrutiny grows over whether austerity measures undermined athlete welfare and the overall standard of the Games.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 12:58 PM IST

Aman Rekindles His Medal Hunger as Asian Games Pressure Returns

Aman has rediscovered the competitive edge that once made him a serious medal prospect, just as the Asian Games spotlight sharpens on India’s next generation of athletes. His renewed hunger for glory arrives at a crucial moment, with expectations rising and margins for error shrinking in elite continental competition.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 11:33 AM IST

‘Only the process’: Ganesh Mani Ratnam reflects on Asian Games gold and bronze

Ganesh Mani Ratnam said his first Asian Games appearance was as much a lesson in preparation as a medal-winning campaign, after returning with gold and bronze. Speaking about the experience, he stressed that the event gave him a clearer understanding of what elite competition demands, from handling pressure to following the right routines. His remarks underline how first-time continental exposure can accelerate an athlete’s development beyond the podium finish.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 11:09 AM IST

Hardik Singh Hails India’s Retained Hockey Gold as One of the Team’s Greatest Achievements

India’s vice-captain Hardik Singh said retaining the Asian Games hockey title was among the team’s most important achievements after a draining final that left him exhausted, emotional and deeply proud. The victory marked the first time India have successfully defended the men’s hockey gold at the Asian Games, underscoring the side’s growing consistency on the continental stage.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 08:32 AM IST

India Finishes Fourth at Asian Games 2026 as Late Gold Surge Lifts Medal Haul to 85

India ended the Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya with 85 medals and a fourth-place finish, powered by an extraordinary late surge that produced 11 golds in the final two days. Teen archer Kumkum Mohod and golfer Pranavi Urs delivered surprise titles, while cricket and hockey successfully defended their crowns to anchor a strong all-round campaign.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 06:18 AM IST

India Finishes Fourth in Asian Games 2026 Medal Table With 85 Medals

India ended the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, in fourth place on the medal table with a total of 85 medals, marking another strong continental showing but falling short of the top three. The result underscores India’s growing depth across multiple disciplines, even as the final standings highlight the scale of competition from Asia’s leading sporting nations.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 05:06 AM IST

Aman Sehrawat Claims Asian Games Gold, Caps Rapid Rise With Tactical Masterclass

Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat added an Asian Games gold medal to his growing collection after outmaneuvering a difficult Han in a tightly contested bout. The 23-year-old, who had previously won bronze at the Hangzhou Asian Games, displayed sharp tactical discipline and composure to complete his climb to the top of the podium.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 04:03 AM IST

India’s Asian Games 2026 Medallists: Full List of Winners from Aichi-Nagoya

India’s medal tally at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 has been compiled sport by sport, offering a clear snapshot of where the country delivered on the continental stage. The list underscores India’s growing depth across established disciplines and emerging medal avenues, while also highlighting the performance spread that will shape preparations for future multi-sport events.

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India Sports & Cricket05 Oct 2026, 01:34 AM IST

Aman Rekindles His Medal Hunger as Asian Games Pressure Mounts

Aman has rediscovered the competitive edge that once made him one of India’s most closely watched prospects, arriving at the Asian Games with renewed urgency and a sharper sense of purpose. In a field where margins are thin and expectations are unforgiving, his resurgence offers India a timely lift and a reminder that elite sport often turns on hunger as much as talent.

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