Saturday, April 4, 2026
News

Asian Games: Sunil Chhetri's goal help India beat Bangladesh 1-0

SocialTwist Tell-a-Friend    Print this Page   COMMENT

Hangzhou | September 21, 2023 5:14:59 PM IST
The Indian mens football team beat Bangladesh 1-0 in its second Group A match at Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 in China on Thursday.

Sunil Chhetri(85) scored the winning goal from the penalty spot. However, the goal wont count towards Chhetris international tally.

With the win, India registered their first victory in the ongoing Hangzhou Games 2023. India had lost their opening match against the host China 1-5 on Tuesday.

The victory put India in the third spot in Group A with three points from two matches. The top two teams along with four of the six best-placed third-place teams will qualify for the round of 16.

Earlier in the day, the Indian Mens Lightweight Double Sculls duo of Arjun Lal Jat (bow) and Arvind Singh (stroke) made it to the Final A in rowing event with the timing of 6:55.78, topping the Repechage 1 in the 19th Asian Games on Thursday.

In Lightweight Men's Double Sculls, Arjun and Arvind topped the repechage race and entered the Final A, which will be played on Sunday. (ANI)

 
  LATEST COMMENTS (0)
POST YOUR COMMENT
Comments Not Available
 
POST YOUR COMMENT
 
 
TRENDING TOPICS
 
 
CITY NEWS
MORE CITIES
 
 
 
MORE SPORTS NEWS
'Whenever I feel that it will benefit te...
'Bowling-wise, lots to improve': Gaikwad...
IPL 2026: PBKS skipper Iyer hails Prabhs...
Goans Hockey, Hockey Uttarakhand, Hockey...
Inspire Institute of Sport hosts Nationa...
India secure three team gold medals at W...
More...
 
INDIA WORLD ASIA
Rajnath Singh lays foundation stone of L...
'Cannot be fully trusted': Tharoor quest...
Dharmendra Pradhan hails Ujjain as 'livi...
'LDF confident of winning more seats fro...
'No confusion on candidates, Stalin hidi...
'Will probe alleged ties between CM Sarm...
More...    
 
 Top Stories
"US-Israel failed to break Iran des... 
"If Communists, Congress continue t... 
Uttarakhand CM Dhami inaugurates Ju... 
Iran says 'no' to Islamabad's attem... 
"Force Americans to withdraw": Iran... 
Iran's parliament speaker hints at ... 
"Telangana to be transformed into T... 
Over 500,000 bitten by stray dogs i...