WUG: Dominant Start For Indian Shuttlers; Benedicton Breaks National Record On Mixed Opening Day

WUG: Dominant Start For Indian Shuttlers; Benedicton Breaks National Record On Mixed Opening Day

Indian shuttlers dominate World University Games with a 5-0 win over Macau; swimmer Rohit Benedicton breaks national record in 50m butterfly. Mixed results in other sports.

Rashid calls on his men to beat Canada to ensure smooth passage to knockout round

PETALING JAYA: The national badminton squad are all geared up for their medal-hunting mission at the World University Games in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany. Read full story

WUG: Srihari Nataraj betters 'Best Indian Time' in 200m freestyle twice but fails to reach final

New Delhi, Jul 18 (PTI) Swimmer Srihari Nataraj bettered his 'Best Indian Time' in the 200m freestyle twice but couldn't make the final, while the women paddlers defeated the Netherlands to enter the round of 16, even as the shuttlers went down to Hong Kong in the mixed team event on Day 2 of the World University Games in Germany’s Rhine-Ruhr region. The 24-year-old two-time Olympian clocked 1:48.11 in the semifinals, improving upon his own mark…

Rohit Benedicton Breaks National Record As India Start Mix At World University Games On Cricketnmore

World University Games: India's campaign at the World University Games in Germany got off to a mixed start on Thursday, with teenage swimmer Rohit Benedicton providing the day's standout performance by shattering a national record in the men’s 50m butterfly,