Tokyo 2020
Tokyo Olympics: Day 1, July 24 LIVE —Mirabai Chanu wins India's first medal at Tokyo Olympics — Updates, results, blog
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Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE updates from Day 1 of the Tokyo Olympics.
It's Day 1 of the Tokyo Olympics where India will be seen competing in 10 events including Shooting, Rowing, Archery, Table Tennis and Badminton. The best athletes from the country will be competing in various sports today, which could be the most rewarding day for the country in the Olympics.
Stay tuned with us as we bring you all the results and updates from the matches of Day 1:
Live Updates
- 24 July 2021 12:06 PM GMT
END OF Q1
Felice Albers puts the Dutch ahead - Rani restores parity. Savita does the rescue act and the Indians refuse to play second fiddle. We are in for a match here!!
- 24 July 2021 12:00 PM GMT
RIGHT FLANK FOR INDIA - AND GOAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
RANI SCORES FOR INDIA - WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT??? THE INDIANS ARE BACK IN THIS ONE!!! INDIA 1 - NETHERLANDS 1
- 24 July 2021 11:54 AM GMT
INDIA 0 - NETHERLANDS 1
Early goal for the Netherlands after the defence caught napping. Just what Marijne didn't want happening!!
- 24 July 2021 11:51 AM GMT
THE DUEL IS ON
The action is underway at Tokyo. The Dutch begin with long vertical passes while the Indians attempt to drill the ball in near the attacking circle
- 24 July 2021 11:02 AM GMT
Krishan's campaign comes to an end here
Vikash Krishan is out in the first round itself
It seemed Vikash's day but it wasn't to be as the inexperienced Okazawa got the better of him. Despite being confident in the first round, Vikash could not find the right approach and was beaten on a unanimous decision by the 5 judges.
- 24 July 2021 10:52 AM GMT
Round 2 ends
The Japanese is impressing the five judges as Indian has been found on the wrong foot at times.
- 24 July 2021 10:47 AM GMT
End of Round 1-Experience matters
Vikash continues to taunt his opponent with lowering his guard and gesturing to his opponent but the judges are in favour of red at the end of the first round.