Following is a look at some new and the more unusual events in the schedule of the 19th edition of the Asian Games:
Iran ended seven-time champions India's unchallenged kabaddi domination in the Asian Games since the sport was first introduced in 1990.
Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on the sixth day of the Asian Games.
Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on the fifth day of the Asian Games.
Seven-time champion India failed to reach the Asian Games men's kabaddi final for the first time after a shock 18-27 loss to Iran in the semi-finals.
Rashid Khan is ranked inside top 60 in the Olympic Golf Qualification Rankings -- the cut-off for Olympics -- but with the COVID-19 pandemic shutting down all events globally, including India, he too has been confined to home.
Shubhankar Sharma believes he will be in better form when he tees up for what will be his first professional tournament in four months.
Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on the seventh day of the Asian Games on Saturday.
In the medal standings, India were placed eighth with a compilation of seven gold, five silver and 17 bronze.
The overall tally of six gold, five silver and 14 bronze medals at the end of day six put the country in 8th spot in the table with China leading the pack by quite a distance, having already crossed the 100-mark.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday
Ankita Raina and top seeds men's doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan assured India of at least a couple of bronze medals in the tennis competition by progressing to the semifinals at the Asian Games, in Palembang, on Wednesday.
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