Asian Games 2026 Day 1: India Open Medal Account with Two Shooting Silvers as Hockey, Cricket and MMA Shine
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The first day of the Asian Games saw mixed performances from Indian athletes. In cricket, the Indian women maintained their dominance and secured a place in the final.
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PressNewsAgencyAsian Games 2026 Day 1: India open medal account with two shooting silvers as hockey, cricket and MMA shine
India opened its medal account with two silver medals in women's 10m air rifle competition. Suchika Tariyal secured at least a bronze medal in MMA's debut event. The women's cricket team advanced to the final after a dominant semifinal win. Both men's and women's hockey teams achieved emphatic victories in their opening matches. Badminton and table tennis teams also delivered strong performances on the opening day.
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India At Asian Games: Elavenil Shoots Double Silver; Women’s Team In Cricket Final; Goals Galore In Hockey
Nagoya (Japan): The pressure was on Elavenil Valarivan to break the jinx in multi-discipline events. A two-time Olympian, the 27-year-old shooter had competed in the 2018 Asian Games too, but a medal had eluded her. On Sunday, the shooter from Tamil Nadu was the proud recipient of not one, but two silver medals at the Aich-Nagoya Asian Games 2026. Elavenil shot…
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