Indian Sports Highlights, January 19: Indian women's hockey team fails to qualify for Paris Olympics after loss to Japan
Catch the live updates of Indian athletes' performances across events happening across the world on January 19.
Indian women’s hockey team after win against Italy
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The golden duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty does it once again, defeating Denmark's KIm Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen in straight games in the quarterfinals to finish the day. Score: 21-7, 21-10
Cleiton Silva led from the front as East Bengal secured their second derby win of the season against arch rivals Mohun Bagan Super Giant in a Group B match and stormed into the semi-finals of the Kalinga Super Cup at the Kalinga Stadium Main Pitch in Bhubaneswar on Friday.
HS Prannoy emerged victorious over Chinese Taipe's Tzu Wei wang Wang by score 21-11, 17-21, 21-18 to progress to semifinal at India Open Super 750 badminton tournament.
India's flag bearer, 16 year old skier Sahil Thakur at the Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, ensuring that the tricolour flies high during the opening ceremony. Sahil Thakur is the third Indian athlete to feature at the Winter Youth Olympics.
India was left to rue missed chances in the third place playoff match at the FIH Hockey Women's Olympic Qualifiers as it went down 0-1 to Japan and failed to qualify for the Paris Olympics.
Rohan Bopanna and Mathhew Ebden storm into Pre-Quarterfinal of Men's Doubles at Australian Open. The 2nd seeded Indo-Australian Express beat home-favorites Wild card duo John Millman and Edward Winter 6-2, 6-4 in 2nd round.
Sreeja Akula takes women singles gold at the WTT Feeder Corpus Christi event. She defeats USA's Lily Zhang 3-0 in straight games in the final to take top spot.
The Indian women’s hockey team will have their last shot at the 2024 Paris Olympics berth when they take on Japan in the third-place game on Friday. India endured a heartbreaking loss to Germany in the penalty shootout after holding them 2-2 in regulation time.
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