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Competing in the 49kg category, Chanu is being considered a sure shot medal prospect for India as her personal best of 205kg is only second to China's Hou Zhihui's effort of 213kg in the eight-woman field

All of the 15 shooters are capable of winning medals, but few are seen as sure shot to secure podium finishes in the events that start on Saturday

India exceeded all expectations to win a men's team bronze and mixed doubles bronze in Jakarta, ending the country's medal drought at Asian Games, but getting close to even one medal in Tokyo would be a gargantuan task

Twenty-five members from the Indian contingent attended the Opening Ceremony amid the COVID-19 concerns in Tokyo

Vikas will be the lone Indian boxer in action on the opening day of boxing competitions at the Ryogoku Kokugikan arena and has therefore opted out of the opening ceremony

India will take on dark horse New Zealand in their first Pool A match on Saturday

HRC has strict regulations with the patrons required to produce the vaccination certificate (first or final) at the entry points

Czech contingent seemed among the worst hit after a fourth athlete -- road cyclist Michal Schlegel -- tested positive for the virus

Sania Mirza, who is making a record fourth Olympic appearance, and debutant Ankita Raina are going into the Tokyo Olympics without playing a single competitive match together this year

Deepika-Pravin pair will now face Lin Chia-en and Tang Chih-Chun of Chinese Taipei in the Round of 16 elimination on Saturday

The Indian cricket team is currently preparing for the Test series against England starting on August 4 under the captaincy of Virat Kohli.

Cascading fireworks and made-for-TV choreography that unfolded in a near-empty stadium

"We are pleased that we have found a way together that enables the hockey team to make a socio-political statement," said DOSB President Alfons Hormann.

Many countries like India, the UK, Sri Lanka, Paraguay, Turkey, Spain, and South Africa have been reimagined as Samurai characters.

“I’ve been doing so many things, but I love whatever I’m doing and I love to succeed in it,” said the Egyptian.

Hyderabad: Xfinity, Fire Power, New Look, Bugsy and First In Line impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Friday morning. SAND: 600m: Winning Streak (Kuldeep Singh) 48, handy. Dancing Doll (Ajit Singh) 45, handy. Over Joy (Ashhad Asbar) 48, moved easy. Arrowtown (RB) 48.5, moved freely. 800m: Akido (Nakhat Singh) […]

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Ankita Raina has been added to the list of players who will attend the event on Friday evening while Manika Batra and Sharath Kamal from the Table Tennis team will not attend the ceremony.

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has said that all the members of the two teams, match officials and TV crew will remain in isolation in their hotel rooms and be tested before a decision is taken on replaying the match at a later date.

The 27-year-old Deepika, winner of a hattrick of gold medals at the in the World Cup Stage 3 in Paris late last month which helped her reclaim the No.1 spot in the world

The team under Manpreet Singh’s leadership hopes to end the title drought in Tokyo.

Hockey will have only one representative in men's team captain Manpreet Singh, who will be a flag-bearer alongside boxer MC Mary Kom.

In women's doubles, the Indian pair of Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina will face the Kichenok twins -- Nadiia and Lyudmyla -- of Ukraine in the opening round.

An unprecedented nine Indian boxers would be vying for medals at the showpiece, where none could secure a podium finish in the 2016 edition.