How a 'liberating' approach won Nethra her first Asian Games medal

Mumbai, Oct. 3 -- In sailor Nethra Kumanan's mind, returning with a bronze medal from the Hangzhou Asian Games three years ago was probably the worst-case scenario considering that she had gone as one... Read More

Behind Kumkum's 10s spree: Endless books, no social media, plenty of hunger

Mumbai, Oct. 2 -- At an age where most of her peers are hooked to the reel world, 17-year-old Kumkum Mohod keeps busy in the real world by reading chapters of 'Vichar Niyam'. The Marathi book delves i... Read More

Asian Games: How Anahat stunned world No.6 to make squash final

Mumbai, Sept. 26 -- Anahat Singh placed her palm on her head and pulled her tongue out. Minutes ago, she had been on the verge of being eliminated from the Asian Games semi-final. Satomi Watanabe, th... Read More

Manush-Diya: From a chance pair to Asian Games medallists

Mumbai, Sept. 25 -- The beginning of the Manush Shah and Diya Chitale partnership was more out of chance. Not among the top individual players in the national team in 2023, the young Indians did not h... Read More

Anahat, Abhay, Joshana - an Indian squash blend brewing medals in Japan

Mumbai, Sept. 25 -- Anahat Singh is just where she wanted to be at the 2026 Asian Games - in medal territory, with a big push over the next step or two in mind. So is Abhay Singh. India's top two squ... Read More

From ball boy to Asian Games medallist, Jay Meena scripts Indian first in soft tennis

Mumbai, Sept. 23 -- India are breaking new ground in newer sports at these Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. After a creditable fourth-place finish by a couple of Indians in teqball, Jay Meena on Wednesday as... Read More

Asian Games 2026: From underdogs to contenders, Manush-Manav pair and a shot at history

Mumbai, Sept. 20 -- As an underdog pair on which not many had placed their bets, Manav Thakkar and Manush Shah came within one point of scripting one of Indian TT's greatest victories and surging to t... Read More

From 200 registered players to vying for Asian Games medal, tracing India's teqball journey

Mumbai, Sept. 19 -- Nihar Shah, Teqball India's technical director, who is in Nagoya with the country's three-athlete squad, remembers seeing each of those players when they were unable to land a serv... Read More

Aryna Sabalenka's slump has become serious: Can the US Open save her season and world No.1 crown?

Mumbai, Aug. 26 -- "I just want to go, get completely drunk, forget about tennis." - Aryna Sabalenka after Wimbledon. "No thoughts, no emotions. I just want to quit tennis right now." - Aryna Sabalen... Read More

'Winning a medal is never guaranteed': India's tennis players hit back at Asian Games selection rule

Mumbai, Aug. 25 -- The union sports ministry's decision to exclude five tennis players from the Indian contingent for next month's Asian Games has left them disappointed at losing their "opportunity t... Read More

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