Asiad 2018: Dipa disappoints in women's balance beam final

India's star gymnast Dipa Karmakar finished fifth in the women's balance beam final at the 18th Asian Games on Friday, missing out on a podium finish.

The 25-year-old gymnast scored 12.500 points in the final, leaving her outside the…

Rahi Sarnobat strikes gold in 25m pistol event

Indian shooter Rahi Sarnobat clinched the gold medal in the women's 25-metre pistol event at the 18th Asian Games on Wednesday, producing a Games record score of 34 in the final.

Sarnobat's victory marked a significant improvement on…

Veteran pacer Jhulan Goswami quits T20Is

Veteran India pacer Jhulan Goswami on Thursday announced her retirement from Twenty20 Internationals, bringing an end to her career in the shortest format with immediate effect.

The 35-year-old fast bowler represented India in 68 T20Is and…

Tennis: Ankita Raina reaches semis, assured of a medal

India's Ankita Raina advanced to the women's singles semi-finals at the 2018 Asian Games on Wednesday, assuring the country of at least a bronze medal in tennis.

Ankita produced a composed performance in her quarter-final, defeating…

India thrash England by 203 runs in 3rd Test

India kept their hopes alive in the five-match Test series against England with a convincing 203-run victory in the third Test at Trent Bridge on Wednesday.

Chasing a daunting target of 521, England resumed their second innings at 311/9 but…

Saurabh wins gold, Abhishek gets bronze in Men's 10m Air Pistol

Teenager Saurabh Chaudhary produced a record-breaking performance to win the gold medal in the men's 10-metre air pistol event at the 2018 Asian Games on Tuesday, while compatriot Abhishek Verma secured the bronze as India enjoyed a memorable…

Trap shooter Lakshay clinches silver medal

India’s Lakshay Sheoran clinched the silver medal in the men’s trap shooting event at the 2018 Asian Games on Monday, finishing behind Chinese Taipei’s Kunpi Yang, who matched the world record score to take gold.

The 20-year-old…

Wrestler Vinesh bags historic gold

Vinesh Phogat created history on Monday by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to win an Asian Games gold medal, defeating Japan’s Yuki Irie in the women’s freestyle 50kg final in Jakarta.

Vinesh controlled the final from the…

Asian Games: Shooters Apurvi, Ravi bag bronze

Indian shooters Apurvi Chandela and Ravi Kumar opened India’s medal account at the 18th Asian Games by winning bronze in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event on Sunday.

The Indian duo produced a strong performance in the final and finished…

3rd Test: England trail by 283 runs at lunch vs India on day 2

England made a confident start to their first innings after India were bowled out for 329, reaching 46/0 at lunch on the second day of the third Test at Nottingham on Sunday.

Openers Alastair Cook and Keaton Jennings negotiated the Indian bowling…