Shoaib Akhtar-Mohsin Naqvi Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar could soon move from being one of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s most vocal critics to having a role in shaping its cricketing decisions.Akhtar is reportedly in line for a major position within the PCB as chairman Mohsin Naqvi looks to restructure the board’s cricket think tank…
India’s Anahat Singh, right, shakes hands with Tanvi Khanna (PTI Photo) India’s women’s squash team assured itself of an Asian Games medal after defeating Singapore 2-0 to progress to the semifinals on Wednesday.Tanvi Khanna set the tone with a gritty victory in the opening singles, overcoming Au Yeong Wai Iynn 11-6, 4-11, 15-13, 11-1 in…
Nagoya/Jind: Clutching her BPL card, Sudesh Devi was walking from her one-room house towards the village PDS ration shop in Haryana’s Sangatpura on Tuesday morning when her battered keypad phone buzzed. It was an unknown number.“Neeru gold jeeti hai, Asiad mein (Neeru has won gold, at Asiad),” said the stranger.Asian Games Full Coverage | Schedule…
Chikitha Taniparthi, Prithika Pradeep, Jyothi Surekha Vennam (Reuters) India retained the women’s compound archery gold medal at the Asian Games on Wednesday, producing a dominant performance against China and matching the world record score in the process.The Indian trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Chikitha Taniparthi and Prithika Pradeep defeated China 238-234 in the gold medal…
Chikitha Taniparthi, Prithika Pradeep, Jyothi Surekha Vennam (Reuters) India retained the women’s compound archery gold medal at the Asian Games on Wednesday, producing a dominant performance against China and matching the world record score in the process.The Indian trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Chikitha Taniparthi and Prithika Pradeep defeated China 238-234 in the gold medal…
Asian Games 2026 Day 11 Live Updates: It is Day 11 of the 2026 Asian Games, with Indian athletes set to compete across several disciplines in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Wednesday, September 30. After winning eight medals on Tuesday, India will continue its campaign with medal chances in archery, boxing, cycling, judo, shooting and wrestling, among…
Ashmita Dey arrives at the Asian Games less than two months after becoming the first Indian judoka to win Commonwealth Games gold.The Commonwealth title in Birmingham changed her profile almost overnight, and the 24-year-old, who had spent much of her career out of the spotlight, began to be recognised off the mat too.“No one knew…
Kerala Blasters FC Vibin Mohanan, third left, celebrates with teammates after scoring the second goal during Indian Super League (ISL) match between Kerala Blasters FC and Jamshedpur FC, In Kochi, Kerala. (PTI File Photo) KOCHI: A consortium led by UAE-based Al Fursan Group has taken complete ownership of Kerala Blasters FC, one of the most…
S8UL’s League of Legends team that is set to represent India at Asian Games 2026 At 24, Akshaj Shenoy is heading back to the Asian Games as captain of India’s League of Legends team. But becoming a professional player was never part of the original plan.He started playing for fun. Then came the tournaments, better…
NEW DELHI: India are set to lock horns with New Zealand in a crucial away two-Test series starting November 15 and the think-tank has already commenced planning for the assignment. TimesofIndia.com has learnt that the team management, including all members of the selection committee, was in a huddle before the 2nd ODI against the West…