Friday, October 03, 2014

Asian Games News

At 17th Incheon Asian Games 2014, South Korea


Men's Kabaddi Gold Medal Match
India bt Iran 27-25 (13-21)

Gold - India
Silver - Iran
Bronze -


Women's Kabaddi Gold Medal Match
India bt Iran 31-21 (15-11)

Gold - India
Silver - Iran
Bronze -

Men's Volleyball - for 5th position
India bt Qatar 3-2 (25-21, 20-25, 25-22, 20-25, 15-10)

After Day 14 India has eleven Gold, nine Silver and thirty seven Bronze medals.

The Indian men's kabaddi team win their seventh successive gold medal at the Asian Games after coming from behind to beat a spirited Iran 27-25 ... Indians managed to take a lead only in the 37th minute of the match, that's tell us story of how much this match was tough ... From beginning Iranians played very discipline game ... They were defending and attacking precisely other hand Indians made some silly mistakes to gave points to opponents ... At one time Iranians were leading by 10 points in the first half, 7-17, at half-time Indians were behind by 8 points, 13-21 ... At that time Iranians cruising towards their historical first Gold ... But everything changed in the second half ... Indians raised their game and played perfectly without taking any risk ... They won 8 points in a row to make it 21-all ... Iranian again take 21-24 lead but again Indian won 5 points in a row to first time taking led in this match 26-24 ... This time Indians hold their lead for historic win ... In the second half Indians managed to score 14 points and Iranian only managed 4 points.

In another well fought match Indian women's team beat Iran 31-21 for its second successive kabaddi gold medal at the Asian Games ... A neck-and-neck start saw both teams defend extremely well ... At one time Iranians were only 2 points behind 10-12 but the Indian defence came out on top to give them a 15-11 lead after the first half ... In the second half our women showed supremacy and didn't gave much chance to Iranians ... In end they won by 10 points margin.

Indian Volleyball men's team finishes on 5th position beating Qatar 3-2 ... Though match stretched to five sets still Indians were looking in a control ... Good performance by our team to finish in 5th position.

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