Asian Games 2022

Asian Games 2023: India women's football coach Thomas Dennerby unveils Hangzhou-bound 22-member squad

The India Women's team, ranked 61st in the FIFA Rankings, are placed alongside Chinese Taipei (ranked 38th) and Thailand (ranked 46th) in Group B.

R Praggnanandhaa and other members of Asian Games-bound chess team to undergo training camp in Kolkata

Grandmsters Vidit Gujarathi, Arjun Erigaisi and R Gukesh, along with veteran Pentala Harikrishna as the other member are part of the Hangzhou-bound men's squad.

Will accept whatever khap leaders decide, says ace wrestler Bajrang Punia

The Khap Panchayat leaders have reportedly expressed displeasure over Bajrang and Vinesh Phogat demanding exemption from the Asian Games trials in July and then accepting direct entries to the quadrennial showpiece event.

Rani Rampal claims many unfit players in India women's Asian Games squad, insists she's in no mood to retire

As per the provisional squad issued by Hockey India, Rani is not part of the Hangzhou-bound team despite making a strong comeback from a hamstring injury after the Tokyo Olympics.

Veteran forward Rani Rampal sidelined as India unveil women's hockey probables for Asian Games

Rampal had on Thursday lashed out at the national head coach Janneke Schopman demanding an answer as to why she was being ignored despite her fair performances lately.

Rinku Singh credits 'special IPL innings' for selection into India's squad for Asian Games

Though he was overlooked for India's squad for the five-T20I series against West Indies, Rinku made the cut for the Hangzhou Asian Games scheduled from 23 September to 8 October.

Pakistan’s Bismah Maroof pulls out of Asian Games over event's 'no travelling with children' policy

Bismah declined to be part of the Asian Games squad after the organisers refused permission to participating nations to have athletes bring their babies for the Games.

Asian Games Wrestling Trials: Antim Panghal's emphatic win, Ravi Dahiya's shock ouster headline two-day event

Panghal pinned Manju in the women's 53kg final only to find herself being named standby to Vinesh Phogat, who had been offered an exemption. Olympic medallist Dahiya, meanwhile, was knocked out by the unfancied Atish Todkar

Sakshi Malik, Sangeeta Phogat skip Asian Games wrestling trials, rule themselves out of trip to Hangzhou

Sakshi and Sangeeta, who were part of the recent wrestlers' protests against outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, thus effectively ruled themselves out of this year's Asian Games.

Atish Todkar stuns Ravi Dahiya in Asian Games men's wrestling trials as Vishal Kaliraman wins 65kg event

It was not just the shock result but the manner in which Maharashtra's Todkar went about his business against the decorated Ravi Dahiya that created a flutter at the IG Stadium early in the day.