Новости за 27.08.2018

Sprint legend Milkha Singh on Monday congratulated Neeraj Chopra and other Indian track and field medal winners on their outstanding performance at the ongoing Asian Games.

PV Sindhu will have a chance to script history as she fight it out with Tai Tzu Ying to claim India's first ever individual gold in badminton while men's and women's compound team will be up against Korea in archery final.

The Indian men's team did almost the unthinkable by beating fancied Japan 3-1 in the quarterfinals to assure the country its first-ever medal in table tennis in the history of the Asian Games on Monday.

Neena Varakil gave India another silver medal from the athletics arena after she came second in the women's long jump event at the ongoing Asian Games on Monday.

Veteran Indian long distance runner Sudha Singh on Monday clinched a silver in women's 3000m steeplechase event in the Asian Games.

The Committee of Administrators (CoA) chief Vinod Rai on Monday said that BCCI elections will be held in next 90 days now that the Constitution has been adopted.

Neeraj Chopra harvested another record-smashing gold in javelin throw as India's track-and-field athletes delivered a clutch of medals, while badminton ace PV Sindhu advanced to a historic final on a brilliant day for India at the 18th Asian Games.

Neeraj Chopra stole the limelight on Day 9 of the 2018 Asian Games as he created a new national record on his way to the men's javelin gold with a throw of 88.06 metres.

In 2015 Pullela Gopichand was contacted by his good friend and conditioning coach N Ramesh. It was about Dutee Chand. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) had just cleared the Indian sprinter after she was suspended by the IAAF in 2014 for hyperandrogenism.

Chasing a third successive Asian Games medal, Indian boxer Vikas Krishan (75kg) made a strong start, out-punching Pakistan's Tanveer Ahmed in his pre-quarterfinal bout on Monday.

James Anderson will not be caught once the England cricketer becomes the most prolific fast bowler in Test history, says Australia's current record-holder Glenn McGrath.

Already out of reckoning, Indian men ended their campaign on a positive note, beating Nepal 2-0 in the last group B regu match of Sepak Takraw competition at the 18th Asian Games on Monday.

Skipper Rani Rampal scored a hat-trick as title contenders India outplayed Thailand 5-0 to storm into the semi-finals of the women's hockey competition at the 18th Asian Games on Monday.

It's no surprise then that Chief National Badminton Coach Pullela Gopichand is very happy about how Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu have fared at the Asian Games in Indonesia.

Monday has been a historic day for Indian badminton at the Asian Games. Saina Nehwal became the first Indian female shuttler to win an Asian Games medal, while PV Sindhu reached the women's singles final.

Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu remained in the hunt for a historic Asian Games gold after a tense win over Japan's Yamaguchi but Saina settled for a bronze following her 10th straight defeat against world No. 1 Tai Tzu Ying.

​Ace India shuttler Saina Nehwal increased the medal count for India on the ninth day of the competition at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia on Monday.​

The Asian Games 100m silver medallist said though she receives support from both the state government and Centre, she needs more to prepare herself for the 2020 Olympics.

Top Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal had to be content with a bronze medal after suffering her 10th straight defeat to world number one Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei in the women's singles semifinals of the 18th Asian Games, on Monday.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is the richest cricket board in the world by a mile but its employees have been denied increments this year despite the board earning more than Rs 25,000 crore last fiscal. The BCCI has around a hundred people on its payroll, who report at its headquarters, called the Cricket Centre, at the Wankhede Stadium.

The English cricket-loving public (Asians apart) are a little high-nosed about their choices. Few players from other parts of the world catch their imagination but Virat Kohli seems to be part of that select band.

Tajinderpal had almost ensured the men's shot put gold at the Asian Games gold with his first throw but was struggling to cross the 20-metre mark. Then his coach MS Dhillon shouted: "You die of shame!” And Toor threw 20.75m to win gold.

Saina and Sindhu on Sunday ensured two medals for India in badminton, country’s first individual medals in the sport in 36 years, by advancing to the semifinals of the women’s singles event at the Asian Games.

Born on this day in 1908 in Cootamundra, New South Wales, Don Bradman is widely regarded as the greatest batsman in the history of cricket. He is known for leading an Australian team known as "The Invincibles" on a record-breaking unbeaten tour of England.

Dutee Chand ran a near-perfect race to help India bag a silver in women’s 100m while Hima Das broke the national record and a fatigued Muhammad Anas came close to rewriting the record books in men’s and women’s 400m races, respectively, in the Asian Games on Sunday.