India Athletics Team for the Asian Championships Announcement Come Up Today

April 25 marks a slow day in Indian sports, with only a major announcement, India’s squad for the Asian Athletics Championships.

Let’s briefly recap what’s behind the scenes today and what really stole the headlines yesterday.

What to Expect Today:

Well, very few competitions are up live, nonetheless, the main wait will be for the picking of India’s official contingent for the Asian Athletics Championships.

Expect some exciting talks and lots of analysis of some brilliant performances from the recently concluded Federation Cup Athletics.

Highlights from Yesterday:

• Athletics: National Records Crashed
• Two youngsters made quite a statement at the Federation Cup:
• Animesh Kujur created a national record in the men’s 200m race.
• Praveen Chithravel created a national record in the men’s triple jump.
• Both performances would undoubtedly be enough to bolster their confidence for a place in that Asian Championships squad.

Football: Kalinga Super Cup Lopsided Results:

• NorthEast United functioned at will to stomp on Mohammedan SC, winning 6-0.
• Jamshedpur FC made light work of Hyderabad FC, defeating them 2-0.
• Hockey: Pro League Preparations Commence
• Hockey India named a probable core group of 54 members for the training camp in Bengaluru.
• This camp is ahead of their European tour for the FIH Pro League, starting in June.