Guangzhou, China: The Asian Games officially open with a glitzy gala ceremony on Friday, culminating years of planning for a massive event that is set to reinforce China's regional sporting dominance.

Guangzhou: Light beams, fireworks and water jets exploded from the banks of the Pearl River as China marked the opening of the 16th Asian Games in southern city Guangzhou, two years after dazzling the

Guangzhou: Two years after dazzling the world at the Beijing Olympic Games, China gets another chance to show off its economic and sporting might when the 16th Asian Games open in the southern city of

Tamil Nadu cueists Vidya Pillai and Neena Praveen will be hoping for a good show in the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China starting on November 12. Neena is the current 8-ball pool champion and 9-ball po

Guangzhou, Nov. 9: Defending champions Qatar were given an almighty fright by India on Tuesday before sending them to the verge of elimination from the Asian Games tournament, with Bangladesh also loo

Nov 7: In a massive security operation ahead of the Asian Games, police in China have arrested 611 people near the host city of Guangzhou, officials said.

The Guangzhou Asian Games are scheduled to b

Nov. 4: India will field its biggest ever contingent in the upcoming Asian Games in China with the Sports Ministry on Thursday clearing 843 names, including 609 athletes. The huge contingent includes

New Delhi: After a historic second place at the New Delhi Commonwealth Games, Indian athletes may find it tough to replicate the success at the next big multi-discipline event - the November 12-27 Asi

Karachi: Pakistan hockey captain Zeeshan Ashraf has vowed to avenge their defeat against India in the recently-concluded Commonwealth Games when the two arch-rivals meet for the third time this year i

New Delhi, Oct. 18: Saina Nehwal has been handed a relatively easy draw at the Asian Games to be held in Guangzhou next month. Saina is seeded second in the 32-strong women’s singles field.

She could