Indian Sports LIVE Updates: March 15 — Manika Batra crashes out of the world qualifiers

Latest updates on Indian sports news and features - Manika Batra, Bhavani Devi, India's hockey world cup win

Update: 2021-03-15 06:01 GMT

Manika Batra (Source: TTFI)


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2021-03-15 12:29 GMT




 


India's female javelin thrower Annu Rani betters her Personal Best and improves the National Record with a throw of 63.24m at the Federation Cup nationals happening in NIS Patiala. The previous best was 62.43m.


2021-03-15 12:22 GMT



The only Indian paddler left in the race for Olympic qualification at World qualifiers couldn't make it as she went down 1-4 against Yang Xiaoxin of Monaco in the semifinals on Monday.


 


2021-03-15 08:24 GMT




 After escaping death from the burning coach of the New Delhi-Dehradun Shatabdi Express, Madhya Pradesh archers win medals in Junior Nationals, despite the fact they lost all their equipment in the fire.

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2021-03-15 06:17 GMT



India won the Hockey World Cup in 1975

 


More than four decades ago, in 1975, India had won the Hockey World Cup on this day.


2021-03-15 06:13 GMT


Bhavani Devi (Source: Twitter/@Mumbai2032)


 Tamil Nadu's Chadalavada Anandha Bhavani Devi scripted history on Sunday as she became the first-ever fencer from India to quality for Olympic Games. secured a spot for the Tokyo Olympics at the World Cup in Hungary. The sabre fencer secured a spot in the World Cup in Hungary after the hosts lost in the quarterfinals of the team event, allowing South Korea to progress to the semi-final.

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2021-03-15 06:06 GMT




 


Indian paddler Manika Batra sails into the semifinals of the World Singles qualification event for the Tokyo Olympics. The 25-year-old beat Rimma Gufranova of Uzbekistan 12-10, 11-3, 11-6, 11-4 in the quarterfinals and is the only Indian remaining in the tournament who is in the fray to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.


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