Asian Games 2026: Aishwary Pratap, Gulveer headline India’s medal hunt on September 25 - Schedule
India enter September 25 after winning five medals on Thursday, with shooting, kabaddi, squash, athletics and badminton among the key events.
Gulveer Singh after finishing second in men's 10,000m final in Glasgow. (Photo credit: IIS)
India will head into September 25 with momentum from a productive day at the Asian Games 2026, adding five medals on Thursday.
Roshibina Devi won silver in the women's Sanda 60kg, while Seema Kumari claimed bronze in the women's 10,000m. India also won silver in the mixed 4x400m relay and bronze through Satnam Singh and Salman Khan in men's double sculls, while Anantjeet Singh Naruka and Parinaaz Dhaliwal added bronze in mixed team skeet.
India's men's kabaddi team also secured a semifinal spot after beating Chinese Taipei 37-21, while the men's hockey team continued its unbeaten campaign with an 8-2 win over South Korea. In squash, Anahat Singh, Tanvi Khanna, Abhay Singh and Veer Chotrani progressed to the quarterfinals.
With another packed day ahead, India will have medal opportunities in equestrian, shooting, canoe sprint, weightlifting, gymnastics and athletics, alongside crucial knockout fixtures in kabaddi, squash, table tennis, badminton and fencing. September 25 will also see the men's 100m final, with India's sprinters aiming to make an impact.
India’s schedule on September 25
Surfing: 04:17 AM: Women's Shortboard Round 1
Equestrian: 06:00 AM: Dressage Team Final
Fencing: 6:00 AM: Men's Foil Team Round of 16: India Vs Hong Kong
Badminton: 6:10 AM: Mixed Team Round of 32: Dhruv/Tanisha Vs Maldives
Shooting: 06:15 AM: 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Qualification
Canoeing: 06:30 AM: Men's Kayak Double 500m Semis
Table Tennis: 06:30 AM: Mixed Doubles Quarterfinals: Harmeet/Yashaswini Vs China
Table Tennis: 06:30 AM: Mixed Doubles Quarterfinals: Diya/Manush Vs Hong Kong
Athletics: 6:30 AM: Women's Heptathlon Long Jump
Swimming: 06:40 AM: Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats
Canoeing: 06:50 AM: Women's Canoe Double 500m Semis
Swimming: 06:58 AM: Men's 200m Backstroke Heats
Squash: 7:00 AM: Mixed Doubles Quarterfinals: Joshna/Velavan Vs Philippines
Fencing: 7:00 AM: Women's Epee Team Round of 16: India Vs Uzbekistan
Swimming: 07:10 AM: Men's 400m Freestyle Heats
Shooting: 07:15 AM: Men's 50m Rifle 3P Qualification
Surfing: 07:21 AM: Men's Shortboard Round 1
Field Hockey: 07:30 AM: Women's Group Stage: India Vs Japan
Table Tennis: 07:30 AM: Men's Doubles Round of 32: Harmeet/Sathiyan Vs Indonesia
Swimming: 07:36 AM: Men's 200m Butterfly Heats
Esports: 07:55 AM: Pokemon Unite Group Stage: India Vs South Korea
Athletics: 7:55 AM: Women's Heptathlon Javelin Throw
Canoeing: 08:00 AM: Men's Kayak Double 500m Finals
Canoeing: 08:10 AM: Women's Kayak Four 500m Final
Table Tennis: 08:15 AM: Men's Doubles Round of 32: Manav/Manush Vs Japan
Canoeing: 08:30 AM: Women's Canoe Double 500m Final
Shooting: 08:30 AM: 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Final
Badminton: 08:40 AM: Women's Singles Round of 64: Unnati Hooda Vs North Korea
Table Tennis: 09:00 AM: Women's Singles Round of 32: Yashaswini Ghorpade Vs Syria
Squash: 09:15 AM: Men's Singles Quarterfinals: Abhay Singh Vs Japan
Kabaddi: 09:30 AM: Women's Team Semi-finals: India Vs Nepal
Table Tennis: 09:45 AM: Women's Singles Round of 32: Sreeja Akula Vs North Korea
Squash:10:00 AM Women's Singles Quarterfinals: Anahat Singh Vs Tanvi Khanna
Boxing: 10:15 AM: Men's 60kg Round of 16: India Vs Jordan
Table Tennis: 10:30 AM: Men's Singles Round of 32: Manav Thakkar Vs North Korea
Shooting: 10:30 AM: Men's 50m Rifle 3P Final
Squash: 10:45 AM: Men's Singles Quarterfinals: Veer Chotrani Vs Pakistan
Kabaddi:10:45 AM: Men's Team Semi-finals: India Vs Thailand
Table Tennis: 11:15 AM: Men's Singles Round of 32: Manush Shah Vs Iran
Table Tennis: 12:00 PM: Women's Doubles Round of 32: Sreeja/Syndrela Vs China
Badminton: 12:30 PM: Men's Doubles Round of 32: Satwik/Chirag Vs Thailand
Table Tennis: 12:45 PM: Women's Doubles Round of 32: Yashaswini/Diya Vs China
Table Tennis: 01:30 PM: Men's Doubles Round of 16
Badminton: 01:30 PM: Women's Doubles Round of 32: Treesa/Gayatri Vs Hong Kong
Weightlifting: 01:30 PM: Women's 61Kg Final
Swimming: 01:35 PM: Men's 50m Breaststroke Final
Swimming: 01:55 PM: Men's 200m Backstroke Final
Badminton: 02:10 PM: Women's Doubles Round of 32: Kavipriya/Simran Vs Indonesia
Boxing: 02:15 PM: Women's 54kg Round of 16: India vs North Korea
Swimming: 02:22 PM: Men's 400m Freestyle Final
Swimming: 02:51 PM: Men's 200m Butterfly Final
Table Tennis: 03:00 PM: Mixed Doubles Semifinals
Athletics: 3:35 PM: Women's Shot Put Final
Badminton: 04:00 PM: Men's Doubles Round of 32: Harihran/Arjun Vs Indonesia
Athletics: 4:03 PM: Men's 100m Semi-Final
Athletics: 4:33 PM: Women's Pole Vault Final
Athletics: 4:41 PM: Women's Heptathlon 800m Final
Athletics: 5:02 PM: Men's 10,000m Final
Athletics: 5:10 PM: Men's Hammer Throw Final
Athletics: 5:45 PM: Women's 400m Round 1
Athletics: 6:13 PM: Men's 400m Round 1
Athletics: 6:50 PM: Men's 100m Final
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