Asian Games 2026: Manu Baker finishes 5th; Mirabai Chanu wins silver – Highlights
Rowing: Indian Men's Quadruple Sculls Team into final; Men's Four team eliminated
Indian team in the quadruple sculls finished 3rd in Heat 1, clocking 6:18.62 and overall took 4th place in the Prelims to qualify for the 6-team final.
Meanwhile, the Men's Fours team was eliminated after finishing 7th, clocking 6:30.47s. Only the top six progressed to the medal final.
India ended its day in rowing with five of seven team/Individual into the medal finals.
Hockey, India W v/s Indonesia: 39' - Make that 7 for Deepika!
This time the drag flick is deflected off a rusher into the net. Goal No 7 for Deepika.
She had scored 8 in the tournament opener, which was a world record & she looks poised to overturn that.
IND 15-0 THA
Hockey, India W v/s Thailand: 36' -
It is a joke at this point. Deepika Sehrawat with a drag flick to the top left corner. Goal No 6 for her.
That's a second double hat-trick in the tournament for her. Simply outlandish!
IND 14-0 THA
Badminton, Men’s Team Semifinals: Lakshya 16-21, 18-21 YuQi
a spectacular play by both Lakshya Sen and Shi YuQi. A beautiful cross drop along the net, has Lakshya surprised.
Two match points for the Chinese and he gets it in the first attempt. Closes the game with an amazing smash at 21-18.
India trails 0-1 in the tie.
Score: Lakshya 16-21, 18-21 YuQi.
Hockey, India W v/s Thailand: 35' - Hat-trick, Navneet!
The midfield for Thailand is just leaving too much open space for India to move the ball around. A brilliant move once again and Rutuja's first-touch pass puts Navneet Kaur 1v1 with the goalkeeper.
She just chips the ball over the goalkeeper into the net. A hat-trick for Navneet, her second in two matches.
IND 13-0 THA
Hockey, India W v/s Thailand: 32' - Deepika with the usual
A penalty corner for India and Deepika beats the goalkeeper to the left with a drag flick.
IND 12-0 THA
Fencing: Gisho N Padma bows out in R16; ends India's campaign
Gisho N Padma, the lone Indian fencer in the last 16 today, faced an 11-15 defeat to Kazakhstan's Artyom Sarkissyan in the men's sabre event.
This also ended India's second day of fencing competition without a medal, as the other male Sabre Fencer, Karan Singh, had faced a round-of-32 defeat to China's Shaotong Luo.
In the Women's Foil event, Mina Devi and Joys Stalinraj also faced a defeat in the round of 32 earlier today.
Squash, Women's Singles: Tanvi Khanna starts on winning note
Tanvi Khanna advances to the Round of 16 in squash at the Asian Games
India’s Tanvi Khanna defeated South Korea’s Kim Dami 3-0 ( 11-5, 11-7, 11-5) in the Women’s Singles Round of 32!
Badminton, Men’s Team Semifinals: YuQi in lead again
That was an unbelivable rally!! Lakshya Sen dives to get an almost dead shuttle to return and end up on the winning end.
Score: Lakshya 16-21, 9-10 YuQi
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