September 25, 2026 5:06 PM

Asian Games: Manush Shah, Diya Chitale win bronze after losing to defending champions Sha-Tou

Indian paddlers Manush Shah and Diya Chitale won the bronze medal in the mixed doubles table tennis event after losing 0-4 to two-time defending champions Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin in the semifinals at the Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium on Friday. The Indian pair entered the semifinals after a 3-1 quarterfinal victory over four-time world medallists and World No. 4 Wong Chun Ting and Doo Hoi Kem. However, they were unable to reproduce that performance against the formidable Chinese ...

September 25, 2026 8:22 AM

Asian Games: Manush-Diya secure medal in TT mixed doubles; Kamaljeet, Suruchi in 10m air pistol mixed team final

Indian table tennis stars Manush Shah and Diya Chitale have secured a medal in the mixed doubles event after a stunning win over world No. 4 Wong Chun-Ting and Doo Hoi Kem of Hong Kong in the quarterfinals on Friday. The Indians registered a 3-1 (11-6, 13-15, 11-9, 11-5) win to enter the semifinal and secure a medal in the Table Tennis Mixed Doubles event. Manush and Diya will take on Chinese world No. 2 Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha in the semifinals later in the day, aiming to make India’s fi...

September 25, 2026 8:34 AM

Asian Games Day 6: Focus on athletics, kabaddi, squash as India eyes more gold

Rudrankksh Patil, APS Tomar and Niraj Kumar will lead India's medal charge in shooting on Day 6 of the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, while athletics stars Gulveer Singh, Manpreet Kaur and Damneet Singh will also be in contention for podium finishes as Indian athletes look to add more medals to their tally. Indian athletes will also compete in several semifinal and quarter-final matches across disciplines.  In table tennis, Diya Chitale and Manush Shah will face Hong Kong's Wong Chun Ting ...