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Second ODI: Campbell smashes fastest WI century at Barasapara

30 Sep 2026 | 3:54 PM

Guwahati, Sept 30 (UNI) West Indies opener John Campbell tore into India's bowling attack with a breathtaking 65-ball century before falling for 101, rewriting the record books and powering the visitors to a sensational start in the second ODI at Barsapara Stadium here on Wednesday.

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Time for another chapter in storied India vs Pakistan rivalry as two teams face-off in semi-final at Asian Games

30 Sep 2026 | 3:34 PM

Kakamigahara, Sep 30 (UNI)The Indian men’s hockey team will renew one of international hockey’s fiercest rivalries when the defending champions take on Pakistan in the first semi-final
of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 in Japan on Thursday, with a place in the gold-medal
match at stake.

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India U17 women defeat Philippines in friendly match

30 Sep 2026 | 3:27 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (UNI) The India U17 women’s team defeated Philippines 2-0 in the second closed-door friendly match at the Vagator Football Ground in Anjuna, Goa.

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CM Reddy congratulates Chikitha Taniparthi, Sahil Jadhav on Asian Games Gold

30 Sep 2026 | 1:57 PM

Hyderabad, Sep 30 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy congratulated Telangana archer Chikitha Taniparthi and Sahil Jadhav on winning the gold medal in the mixed compound archery event at the Asian Games in Japan and qualifying for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

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Asian Games Cricket: Rain-hit India, SL set for semifinal showdown

30 Sep 2026 | 1:50 PM

Nagoya, Sept 30 (UNI) After rain repeatedly robbed them of knockout action, defending champions India and Sri Lanka finally face each other in a men’s cricket semi-final at the Asian Games here on Thursday, with a place in the gold-medal clash at stake.

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India hand debut to Auqib Nabi, opt to bowl against WI in 2nd ODI

30 Sep 2026 | 1:43 PM

Guwahati, Sept 30 (UNI) India handed a debut to promising all-rounder Auqib Nabi as captain Shubman Gill made the lone change to the playing XI for the second ODI against West Indies at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Wednesday.

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Telangana Archer Chikitha Rao wins gold at Asian Games, qualifies for 2028 Olympics

30 Sep 2026 | 1:18 PM

Hyderabad, Sep 30 (UNI) Telangana archer Chikitha Rao has added another gold medal to her growing list of achievements by winning the compound archery team event at the Asian Games in Japan.

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Asian Games Archery: India script golden hat-trick, Sahil-Ganesh-Kushal clinch gold

30 Sep 2026 | 1:16 PM

Nagoya, Sep 30 (UNI) India scripted a sensational clean sweep in compound archery at the Asian Games here on Wednesday, pocketing all three team gold medals on offer in a remarkable display of composure, consistency and nerve under pressure.

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Boxing: Kapil Pokhariya settles for bronze in men’s 90kg at Asian Games

30 Sep 2026 | 1:05 PM

Nagoya, Sep 30 (UNI) India’s Kapil Pokhariya signed off with a bronze medal in the men’s 90kg boxing category after going down 4-1 to reigning world champion and Olympian Turabek Khabibullaev in the semifinals of the Asian Games here on Wednesday.

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Squash: India’s men’s, women’s teams assure medals at Asian Games

30 Sep 2026 | 12:46 PM

Nagoya, Sep 30 (UNI) India’s squash campaign gathered further momentum at the Asian Games here on Wednesday as both the men’s and women’s teams assured themselves of medals by storming into the semifinals with convincing quarterfinal victories.

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Boxing: Lovlina reaches 75kg final, Priya Ghanghas settles for bronze

30 Sep 2026 | 12:32 PM

Nagoya, Sep 30 (UNI) India's boxing campaign gathered further momentum at the Asian Games here on Wednesday as Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain stormed into the women’s 75kg final, while Priya Ghanghas secured a bronze medal in the 60kg category.

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Neeru, Chenai clinch trap mixed team gold, India’s shooting glory continues

30 Sep 2026 | 12:03 PM

Nagoya, Sept 30 (UNI) India’s shooting campaign continued to sparkle at the Asian Games as Neeru Dhanda completed a golden double, teaming up with Kynan Chenai to clinch the trap mixed team gold in a tense final here on Wednesday.

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India assure women's squash team medal with 2-0 win over Singapore

30 Sep 2026 | 10:37 AM

Aichi-Nagoya, Sept 30 (UNI) India secured a medal in the women's team squash event at the Asian Games here on Wednesday, defeating Singapore 2-0 in the quarter-finals as Tanvi Khanna and Anahat Singh delivered the wins that took the team into the last four.

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India strike compound archery double gold, secure LA 2028 quota

30 Sep 2026 | 10:24 AM

Aichi-Nagoya, Sept 30 (UNI) India produced a golden double in compound archery at the Asian Games here on Wednesday, retaining both the women's team and mixed team titles, with the latter victory also securing India's quota place for the LA 2028 Olympics, where compound mixed team archery will make its Olympic debut.

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Sikkim CM stresses preservation of traditional sporting heritage

29 Sep 2026 | 11:02 PM

Siliguri, Sep 29 (UNI) Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang stressed the need to promote and preserve the state’s traditional sporting heritage, saying indigenous sports play an important role in keeping cultural traditions alive.

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