Asian Games 2026: Ancy, Sarvesh win silver medals; Tejaswin, Parul Chaudhary bag bronze – Highlights

Badminton, Women's Singles QFs: Unnati levels score

Unnati Hooda levels score! Takes the second game 21-14 in 20 minutes.

Badminton, Women's Singles QFs: Unnati stealing the show

WOW! Tremendous play by Unnati! She is chasing down everything and refusing to let a single point go easily. Unnati has rattled off six straight points to take a commanding 19-4 lead in the second game!

Badminton, Women's Singles QFs: Unnati level at 11-all in second game

Unnati has won seven of the last nine points and has been active on court, briefly opening up a two-point lead.

But Yamaguchi returns after Unnati sends a cross-court smash wide, followed by an error into the net.

Score: Unnati 16-21, 11-11 Yamaguchi

Badminton, Women's Singles QFs: Unnati takes lead

Unnati Hooda is level at 7-all and is trying to find her rhythm against a higher-ranked opponent.

A brilliant combination of shots helps the Indian move ahead as she wins five of the last six points.

Score: Unnati 16-21, 8-7 Yamaguchi

Badminton, Women's Singles QFs: Unnati Hooda concede opening game

Unnati Hooda concedes the opening game 16-21 against Akane Yamaguchi.

Trailing 4-12, the young Indian mounted a brief fightback to close the gap to 16-18. But Yamaguchi proved too good and finished the game strongly.

Score: Unnati 16-21, 3-5 Yamaguchi

Athletics, Long Jump Qualification: Murali Sreeshankar in action

Murali Sreeshankar is in action for India in the men's long jump qualification along with P David. The automatic qualification standard for the final is at 7.90m.

Sreeshankar starts off with 7.67m, while David record 7.61m in their respective first attempts.

Athletics, Women's 400m Hurdles Heats: Vithya, Anu make final

India's Vithya Ramraj and Anu Raghavan both make final in women's 400m hurdles, finishing second in their respective heats.

While Vithya clocked 55.73s, Anu clocked 55.84s!

Equestrian, Dressage Individual Final: India finishes medal-less as Hriday ends up in 8th place

A disappointing campaign for Indian equestrian athletes, as they failed to win any medals this time, compared to two last time in Hangzhou.

Hriday Chheda and Jai Sud, the last two remaining athletes, also missed out on the podium, finishing 8th and 9th, respectively, in the Individual Dressage final.

Hriday scored 72.680 percentage points, while Jai ended up with 71.490, finishing outside the top 8. South Korea's Dongheon Nam won the title with 75.190 points.

Badminton, Women's Singles QFs: Unnati Hooda takes on Japan's A Yamaguchi

The young and promising Unnati Hooda takes on Japan's Akane Yamaguchi in the women's singles quarterfinal.

Unnati is World No. 23 and Japanese shuttler Yamaguchi is World No. 3.

A big test awaits the Indian. Can Unnati rise to the occasion and pull off a major upset?

Surfing: All three Indian surfers win their Round -2 heats today; advance to last 16

Kamali Prakash, Sugar Gayen and Sivaraj Babu won their respective Round 2 heats and advanced to the last 16. They will join Kishore Kumar in Round 3, who has already earned his spot directly from Round 1.

Kamali defeated the Philippines surfer, while Sugar and Sivaraj got the better of the Chinese Taipei and Iranian surfers, respectively.

The women's round 3 will be in action later today, with Kamali taking on Indonesia's Michelle Struder and Sugar up against Japan's Minami Nonaka.