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Asian Games 2018: Medal hopes high as Indian athletes prepare hard

For the first time the Asian Games will be co-hosted by two cities

Google celebrates the opening of 18th Asian Games with colourful doodle

The doodle features sports like Kabaddi, weightlifting, Archery, Baseball, Fencing, and Jujitsu

Asian Games 2018 to be a reality check for India after Commonwealth high

There was quite literally a gold rush at Gold Coast CWG where India notched up their second best medal tally of all time

Dozens killed as part of Asian Games 2018 clean-up in Jakarta: Amnesty

The rights group said police shot dead 77 petty criminals across the whole of Indonesia during the same period, a 64 per cent increase from 2017

Asian Games 2018: India fields a squad of bridge players for the first time

Corporate sponsors could help take the nation further up the global rankings ladder in the game

Ajit Wadekar, who led India to maiden wins in England & Windies dies at 77

Ajit Wadekar is one of the only three cricketers who represented India as a captain, coach, and national selector. The other two players are Chandu Borde and Lala Amarnath

President Kovind, PM Modi pay tributes to former India captain Ajit Wadekar

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) too, remembered Wadekar's contribution to the game not just as a player but also as a team manager and selector

It's rare but we are contenders in each category, says coach Gopichand

The players, the coaches, the support staff all of them put in efforts to be in good shape, he said

Discus thrower Baljinder and sprinter Parveen athlete flunk dope test

The positive test has come from the dope sample collected by the National Anti-Doping Agency in this Guwahati meet

Former coach Carvalho backs Indian hockey teams to win gold at Asian Games

The Asian Games are starting on August 18 in Indonesia and will be hosted by two cities - Jakarta and Palembang

Asian Games 2018: Thousands of athletes fly in as Jakarta makes final prep

Organisers are making reassuring noises about their arrangements but Indonesia has never hosted a sports event on this scale, with 16,000 competitors

Asiad huge opportunity for sports climbing: Mountaineering Foundation Prez

Chouhan said the sport would need proper recognition and promotion from the government to develop further and meet the international level

Veteran Army archer Viswash targets second Asiad medal after 12 years

Viswash, who had won a team bronze in Doha 2006 Asiad, is the only Asian Games medallist in the four-member men's recurve squad

Asian Games 2018: Indian hockey teams leave for Indonesia on medal hunt

Asian Games are slated to be held from August 18 to September 2 in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang

India vs England 2nd Test: What led to India's drubbing at Lord's

The Indian batting line-up even failed to play 90 overs as they were bundled out for 107 in first innings and 130 in second, giving England a 2-0 lead in the five-match series

'Dismal Indians at Lord's' former cricketers lament lack of fight by team

India's surrender in the first two Tests against England has drawn sharp criticism from some of the country's celebrated former cricketers

Kohli admits India were 'outplayed' by England in crushing Lord's defeat

England defeated India by an innings and 159 runs on the fourth day of the second Test to take 2-0 lead in the five-match series

Ind vs Eng 2nd Test Day 4: England beat India by an innings and 159 runs

England bowled out India for 130 runs in 2nd innings to win second Test by an innings and 159 runs on Day 4 at Lord's cricket ground in London. England take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series

Ind vs Eng 2nd Test Day 3: Woakes, Bairstow star as hosts take 250-run lead

England were 131/5 and India had done well to stay in competitive mode in the rain-affected match. But Bairstow and Woakes dealt handsomely with every challenge came before them

10th anniversary of Olympic gold: Bindra tweets video to inspire athletes

Bindra said support needs to be given to athletes not only when they become stars but when they work towards their goals