Asian Games 2026 : Vithya Ramraj sets NR to win bronze; Gulveer, Sreeshankar win silver - Highlights
Shooting, Women's 25m Pistol Final: Esha Singh confirms a top-5 finish; Sits at 3rd after six series
Esha Singh had a good start to the final as she was leading the pack after four series, but is currently in third place with 23 of 30 hits.
Kurash, Women's 78Kg Semi-final: Bronze for Pincky Balhara as she loses the semi-finals 0-5
Pincky settles for a bronze medal as she lost the semi-final bout to South Korea's Sumin Mo.
Sumin scored a big 5-0 point side throw (Yonbosh) to secure a place in the final and hand Pincky a bronze medal.
This is India's first Kurash medal this year and the second Asian Games medal for Pincky, who had won a silver medal in 2018.
Squash, Men's Team Group stage: India sweep China 3-0
Indian squash team had a clean sweep of China in the men’s team group match as Velavan Senthilkumar also won his match in a one-sided affair 3-0 (11-3, 11-3, 11-4).
Earlier, Suraj Chand has given India a flying start in their opening men’s team tie against China, winning 3-0 (11-4, 11-2, 12-10). Veer Chotrani doubled the lead, winning 3-0 (11-5, 11-5, 11-3).
They will next play South Korea in their next group match today.
Archery, Women's Compound Individual: Chikitha Taniparthi survives a scare; advances to last 8 with a shootoff win
Top-seeded Chikitha survived a tense Round of 16 clash against Chinese Taipei’s Husan Yi, winning the shoot-off after a tied score of 148-148.
She is now the lone Indian archer remaining in the women’s compound individual event, after defending champion Jyothi Surekha Vennam was knocked out.
Boxing, Women's 75Kg Quarterfinal: Lovlina Borgohain confirms a medal with a win
Lovlina registered a unanimous 5-0 win over Suyeon Song of South Korea in the quarterfinals.
Archery, Women's Compound Individual: Defending Champion Jyothi Surekha Vennam bows out
Defending champion Jyothi Surekha Vennam knocked out in the Round of 16 at the Asian Games
The Indian compound archer lost to South Korea’s Kang Yeonseo, who shot a perfect 150, while Jyothi finished with 146.
Archery, Women's Compound Individual: Chikitha, Jyothi advance to the last 16
Top-seeded Chithika Taniparthi started the elimination round with a solid 149-140 win over Bhutan's Dolma Dorji.
Meanwhile, defending champion Juothi Surekha Vennam took down Kazakhstan's Adel Zhexenbinova 148-145 in her round-of-32 match.
Chikitha will now take on Chinese Taipei's Yi-Sduan Chen, and Jyothi is up against South Korean archer Yeonseo Kang.
Shooting, Women's Trap Qualification: Neeru remains at the top after day 2 with 95 hits
Neeru had another strong outing on day two, shooting 47/50 to remain at the top of the qualification standings for the second consecutive day, following her day 1 performance of 48/50 hits.
With one final series left on Tuesday, she will be targeting a place in the final and then an individual medal. The other two shooters, Manisha Keer (84) and Aashima Ahlawat (84), didn't have a very good day.
Meanwhile, the Indian women’s team currently sits in third place with 263/300 hits, trailing Kuwait at second by just two hits, and a strong final day could see them push for a silver medal.
Squash, Men's Team Group stage: Veer Chotrani makes it 2-0 for India
Veer Chotrani doubled India’s lead against China in their opening men’s team tie, winning 3-0 (11-5, 11-5, 11-3). Velavan Senthilkumar is up next for India.
Earlier, Suraj Chand has given India a flying start in their opening men’s team tie against China, winning 3-0 (11-4, 11-2, 12-10). Veer Chotrani is up next for India, followed by Velavan Senthilkumar.
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