India at Asian Games 2023, Day 7 schedule: India vs Pakan final in squash; badminton team semifinal; Mirabai Chanu, Lovlina Borgohain in action and more | Asian-games News
It promises to be a sensational Saturday of sporting action in Hangzhou for the Indian contingent at the Asian Games.
A first men’s team medal since 1986 was all but assured with the draw but now things get serious. The Thomas Cup champions take on Korea for a place in the final. Koreans stunned Indonesia on Friday after their win against Malaysia earlier. This promises to be exciting.
Squash: India vs Pakan
The Indian men’s squash team sets up gold medal clash with Pakan following win over Malaysia at Asian Games.
Shooting: More medals incoming?
The shooting contingent have rung in the medals and it will be over to Sarabjot Singh and Divya TS to try and add to this in the 10m mixed team pol event. Trap events begin too.
Tennis: Mixed doubles final
India’s veteran tennis star Rohan Bopanna will look to add another first to his career as he eyes the mixed doubles gold medal alongside Rutuja Bhosale.
Men’s Hockey: India vs Pakan (6:15 pm)
Maybe not the rivalry it once used to be, but an India-Pakan hockey match is always a special occasion. Harmanpreet Singh and Co will be looking to keep their winning momentum going.
Here a brief schedule of the main Indian events to track on Tuesday in Hangzhou:
Badminton: Men’s team semifinals vs Korea: (2:30 pm)
Squash: Men’s team final – India vs Pakan (1 pm)
Shooting: Air pol mixed team (qualification and final) – Sarabjot Singh/Divya TS (6:30 am onwards), Prithviraj Tondaiman, Darius Chenai and Zoravar Sandhu (Men’s trap qualification first phase, 6:30 am), Manisha Keer, Preeti Rajak, Rajeshwari Kumari (Women’s trap qualification first phase, 6:30 am)
Weightlifting: Mirabai Chanu (12:30 pm), Bindyarani Devi (14:30 pm)
Athletics:
Men’s Long Jump qualification: Murali Sreeshankar, Jeswin Aldrin (6:35 am)
Women’s 100m hurdles heats: Jyothi Yarraji, Nithya Ramraj (6:45 am)
Men’s 1500m heats: Ajay Saroj, Jinson Johnson (7:05 am)
Women’s heptathlon: Swapna Barman, Nandini Agasara (both sessions)
Men’s 400m final: Muhammad Ajmal (5:40 pm)
Women’s 400m final: Aishwarya Mishra (5:30 pm)
Men’s 10000m final: Kartik Kumar, Gulveer Singh (5:50 pm)
Tennis: Mixed doubles final – Rohan Bopanna / Rutuja Bhosale (after 10:30 am)
Boxing (Quarterfinals): Preeti (11:30 am), Lovlina Borgohain (12:15 pm), Sachin – R16 (1:00 pm), Narender (2:15 pm), Nishant Dev (6:30 pm),
Canoeing & Kayaking: Round 1 to Semifinals (7 am)
Kurash: Round 1 to Semifinals (7 am)
Table Tennis (Quarterfinals): Manav Thakkar / Manush Shah (10:15 pm), Manika Batra (11:00 am), Sutirtha Mukherjee / Ayhika Mukherjee (4:00 pm)
Women’s Handball: India vs Nepal (11:30 am)
Men’s 3×3 basketball: India vs Iran (10:55 am)
Roller Sports: Aarthy Kasturi Raj, Heeral Sadhu (6:30 am) , Anandkumar Velkumar & Siddhant Kamble (7:05 am)
Women’s volleyball: India vs DPR Korea (8:00 am)
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Chess: Men’s and women’s team events begin (Round 2 from 12:30 pm)
Bridge: Round-robin stages continue
Equestrian: Eventing Team and Individual (5:30 am onwards)
Golf (Round 3): Aditi Ashok, Avani Prashanth, Pranavi Urs (4:00 am onwards), Anirban Lahiri, Shubhankar Sharma, Shiv Chawrasia, Khalin Joshi (7:30 am onwards)
Diving: Siddharth Pardeshi, London Singh (5 pm)
(This article will be updated later in the night with more details)
