Asian Games 2023: Harmanpreet to lead India women's team; Gaikwad, Jaiswal feature in men's squad
Firstcricket Staff • 2 years agoWhile the women’s squad consists of usual suspects like Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma and Jemimah Rodrugues, the likes of Ruturaj Gaikwad and Yashasvi Jaiswal make up the men’s squad.
Asian Games 2023: Wrestling trails to be held on 22 and 23 July but criteria still undecided
• 2 years agoAfter IOA's request for deadline extension beyond 22 July was shot down by the OCA, the ad-hoc panel met in New Delhi and decided that men's Greco Roman and women's trials will be held on 22 July and selection to pick free style team will be done the next day.
Wrestling trials to begin from 20 July after 'unofficial' assurance from OCA
• 2 years agoSix wrestlers, including Olympic medallists Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Asian Games gold medallist Vinesh Phogat, among others, had requested the sports ministry to grant them additional time to prepare for Asian Games trials.
Asian Games 2023: With 100 days until continental event, Hangzhou feels 'alive'
• 2 years agoAsian Games organisers admitted there had been "a lot of difficulties" but said that venues were ready and that preparations were in the final stage.
Mirabai Chanu and Bindyarani Devi get green light to train in USA for Asian Games
• 2 years agoThe government will cover their air travel expenses, boarding and lodging cost, medical insurance, local transportation cost, gym expenses and doctor's consultation costs.
Saina Nehwal to skip upcoming Asian Games trials due to fitness issues
Fpsports • 2 years agoBadminton Association of India (BAI) will hold trials from 4 to 7 May at the Jwala Gutta Academy of Excellence in Telangana.
Indian women's hockey team to tour Australia as part of Asian Games preparations
• 2 years agoIndia will play the Australian national team in the first three games of the series, followed by two matches against Australia A. All the matches will be played at MATE Stadium in Adelaide.
Our immediate priority is to win Asian Games gold and qualify for Olympics: Indian hockey midfielder Sumit
• 2 years agoSumit feels upcoming matches of the FIH Pro League will serve as a perfect platform for them to prepare for important tournaments lined up
No Indian cricket team at 2023 Asian Games: Report
Firstcricket Staff • 2 years agoBCCI has cited prior commitments for not sending either men's or women's cricket teams to the mega event.