The Indian contingent has already surpassed the country's best-ever tally in the Asian Games in Hangzhou which currently stands at 87 but the target is to reach the 100-medal mark. With just a couple of days remaining can the contingent reach the mark, here's how-
IND vs BAN Asian Games Cricket Highlights: The Indian Cricket team faces the Bangladesh side in the first semifinal of the Asian Games 2023 cricket event. After registering wins in their quarterfinal games, the two sides have set an India vs Bangladesh semifinal at the Hangzhou Games.
India added five more medals to their tally in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou on Day 12 on Thursday, October 5 which now stands at 86. The penultimate day of competition will see men's hockey team go for gold and Bajrang Punia will be in action and cricket and kabaddi teams will be in action too.
Team India defeated Nepal in the first quarterfinal by 23 runs while Bangladesh literally was saved by Afif Hossain who defended five runs in the last over against Malaysia. The Tigers defended 116 runs to set up a semifinal clash against India in the Asian Games 2023.
Asian Games in Hangzhou are in full flow at the moment even as it is set to end on October 8 (Sunday). However, athletes failing doping tests must have certainly taken the sheen off the Games here. Tejen Tejenov overall has become the fifth athlete to fail the test.
In the first match of the ODI World Cup, the Kiwi team won the toss and decided to bowl, bowling brilliantly and restricting England to a score of 282. From New Zealand, Trent Boult got 1 wicket, Santner got two and Henry got the maximum three wickets.
Ruturaj Gaikwad-led India will be looking for an easy win as they take on Bangladesh in the first semifinal match of the men's cricket event in the Asian Games on Friday morning. India beat Nepal by 23 runs in the quarterfinal match and can potentially face Pakistan in the final.
Indian athletes continued to shine at the ongoing Asian Games on the 12th day as well. The contingent added 5 more medals to their tally taking the count to 86. HS Prannoy is another medal contender as he will now compete in the semifinal in Badminton men's singles.
A Gold medal continues to elude the Indian squash veteran Saurav Ghosal as he lost the men's singles final in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou to Malaysia's Eain Yow. Ghosal won the first set but went on to lose three consecutive sets to settle for a Silver medal.
"We are planning to protest against the officials. Now the competition is over. We've got gold and silver for Neeraj, Jena and Annu Rani. But this cannot because we knew. uh, our winning medals in China is very difficult. Even if you do better, they will do some mischief," Anju Bobby George said.
Asian Games 2023: The Indian men's team of Ojas Deotale, Abhishek Verma, Prathamesh Jawkar clinched India's 3rd Gold medal of the day as they defeated Korea in the final of the men's compound team event.
Upon checking Virat Kohli's official Twitter account, the most recent posts were related to the E1 Series (Tree) Retweet on October 1. Furthermore, on October 1, Virat Kohli's account also featured sponsored posts from a beverage company.
Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu give India their third medal in Squash in the Asian Games 2023. They beat Malaysia's Aifa Azman and Kamal Mohammad Syafiq by 2-0 in the mixed doubles event to take India's overall Gold tally to 20.
India TV Sports Wrap on October 5: From all the Asian Games action to the cricketing circuit, here are all the top 10 trending sports news stories and the latest happenings from the world of sports on October 5.
Asian Games 2023: The Indian trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Gopichand Swami and Parneet Kaur defeated Chinese Taipei's team to clinch another Gold medal for India at the Asian Games 2023. The Indian girls edged out the Chinese athletes 230-229 to take India's 19th Gold at the Games.
Asian Games 2023: Neeraj Chopra won the Asian Games 2023 Gold medal with a stunning throw of 88.88m after facing tough competition from compatriot Kishore Jena. The two Indians swept the top two positions to make it an India one, two in at the Hangzhou Games.
India will be aiming for more medals in squash, wrestling and archery among others on day 12 of the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou. Saurav Ghoshal is a prime contender to bag gold for India in squash as he will be in action against Ng Eain Yow (Malaysia) in the men's singles final.
India displayed its dominance in the men's javelin throw event with Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Jena taking the top two spots on the podium. The world champion Lovlina Borgohain had to settle for a silver in the women's 75kg boxing category but India ended day 11 with three Gold medals.
Indian track and field athletes added seven more medals to the country's tally including a Gold by the men's relay team of Muhammed Anas, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal and Rajesh Ramesh on Wednesday, October 4. The Gold tally has now reached 18 for India, which is the highest in an Asian Games edition.
Javelin is Indian! While most of it is as two of three medals in the discipline were won by Indians as Neeraj Chopra recorded his season best with an 88.88 metre throw to win Gold while Kishore Kumar Jena won a Silver with a personal best of 87.54 throw.
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