India had a fantastic day 6 at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, adding 3 gold medals to climb to fourth in the medal tally. On September 30, day 7 of the multi-sport event, India will be hoping for much of the same from their athletes, with a number of medals events taking place in athletics, shooting, boxing, tennis, badminton, and weightlifting among other sports.
Shooting will once again take centrestage, with Sarabjot Singh and Divya TS aiming for glory in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event that will begin at 6:30 am IST. In addition, Stage 1 of the men's and women's trap qualification will also take place at the same time. India have won 18 medals in shooting so far, their best-ever haul in the sport at the Asian Games.
Weightlifting events will also begin on September 30, with Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu making her Asian Games debut in the Women's 49kg category. All of India will be hoping for Mirabai to replicate her heroics from the Tokyo Games in Hangzhou. Along with Chanu, Bindyarani Devi will feature in the Women's 55kg category.
In Tennis, Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale will be in action in the mixed doubles final in Tennis. Bopanna and Bhosale will be hoping to bring home the gold after Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan had to settle for a silver medal in the men's doubles event.
After Nikhat Zareen assured India of a medal on Sep 29, many boxers including World Champion Lovlina Borgohain will look to replicate her compatriot by reaching the semifinals. Apart from Lovlina, Sachin Siwach, Nishant Dev, Preeti Pawar and Narender Berwal, will also be in action on Saturday.
A number of Indians will also be in the fray in athletics, including Murali Sreeshankar (high jump), Jyothi Yarraji (Women's 100m hurdles) in the qualification rounds.
Check out the full schedule for India on day 7 of Asian Games - September 30
Golf
4:00 am: Anirban Lahiri (T9), Shubhankar Sharma (T21), SSP Chawrasia (T29),Khalin Joshi (T29) in Men's Individual and Team events, Round 3
4:00 am: Aditi Ashok (T2), Pranavi Sharath (T10) Avani Prashanth (T15) in Women's Individual and Team events, Round 3
Equestrian
5:30 am onwards: Eventing Dressage Team and Individual - Vikas Kumar, Apurva Dabhade, Ashish Limaye
Shooting
6:30 am: 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team - Sarabjot Singh and Divya TS
6:30 am: Men’s Trap-75 qualification (Phase 1) - Kynan Chenai, Prithviraj Toindaman, Zoravar Singh Sandhu
6:30 am: Women’s Trap-75 qualification (Phase 1) - Rajeshwari Kumari, Manisha Keer, Preeti Rajak
Roller Skating
6:30 am: Women’s Speed Skating 10000m Point-Elimination Race - Heeral Sadhu, Aarathy Raj
7:05 am: Men’s Speed Skating 10000m Point-Elimination Race - Anandkumar Velkumar, Siddhant Kamble
Athletics
6:35 am: Men’s Long Jump Qualification - Jeswin Aldrin (Group A), Murali Sreeshankar(Group B)
6:38 am: Women’s Heptathlon 100m Hurdles - Swapna Barman, Nandini Agasara (Heat 2)
6:45 am onwards: Women’s 100m Hurdles - Jyothi Yarraji (Heat 1), Nithya Ramraj (Heat 2)
7:05 am onwards: Men’s 1500m - Ajay Kumar Saroj (Heat 1), Jinson Johnson (Heat 2)
7:20 am: Women’s Heptathlon High Jump - Swapna Barman, Nandini Agasara
4:40 pm: Women’s Heptathlon Shot Put - Swapna Barman, Nandini Agasara
5:30 pm: Women’s 400m Final - Aishwarya Mishra and Himanshi Malik (if qualified)
5:40 pm: Men’s 400m Final - Muhammad Anas Yahiya and Muhammed Ajmal Variyathodi (if qualified)
5:50 pm: Men’s 10000m Final - Gulveer Singh, Kartik Kumar
6:35 pm: Women’s Heptathlon 200m - Swapna Barman, Nandini Agasara
Bridge
6:30 am onwards: Men’s team, Women’s team and Mixed team Round Robin 2
Kurash
7:00 am onwards (all rounds)
Men’s 66kg - Keshav
Women’s 52kg - Pincky Balhara, Suchika Tariyal
Canoe Sprint
7:20 am: Men’s Canoe Single 1000m - Niraj Verma (Heat 1)
7:48 am: Women’s Kayak Double 500m - Binita Chanu Oinam and Parvathy Geetha (Heat 2)
8:16 am: Men’s Canoe Double 500m - Ribason Ningthoujam and Gyaneshwor Philem (Heat 1)
12:45pm: Men’s Canoe Single 1000m Semifinal - Niraj Verma (if qualified)
1:00 pm: Women’s Kayak Double 500m Semifinal - Binita Chanu Oinam and Parvathy Geetha (if qualified)
1:16 pm: Men’s Canoe Double 500m Semifinal - Ribason Ningthoujam and Gyaneshwor Philem (if qualified)
Volleyball
8:00 am: India vs North Korea, Women’s Pool A match
Table Tennis
10:15 am: Manush Shah/ Manav Thakkar vs Jonghoon Lim/Woojin Jang (South Korea), Men’s Doubles quarterfinal
11:00 am: Manika Batra vs Yidi Wang(China), Women’s Singles quarterfinal
4:00 PM: Sutirtha Mukherjee/Ayhika Mukherjee vs TBD, Women’s Doubles quarterfinal
Tennis
10:30 am onwards: Rohan Bopanna/Rutuja Bhosale vs Tsung-hao Huang/En-shuo Liang (Chinese Taipei), Mixed Doubles final
Handball
11:30 am: India vs Nepal, Women’s Group B match
Boxing
12:15 pm: Lovlina Borgohain vs Suyeon Seong (South Korea), Women’s 75kg quarterfinal
11:30 am: Preeti vs Zhaina Shekerbekova (Kazakhstan), Women's 54 kg quarterfinal
1:00 pm: Sachin vs Turki Abuquthailah (Kuwait), Men's 57kg Round of 16
2:15 pm: Narender vs Iman Ramezanpourdelavar (Iran), Men's +92kg quarterfinal
6:30 pm: Nishant Dev vs Sewonrets Okazawa, Men's 71kg quarterfinal
Weightlifting
12:30 pm: Women’s 49kg - Mirabai Chanu
4:30 pm: Women’s 55kg - Bindyarani Devi
Chess
12:30 pm: Men’s and Women’s Team Round 2
Squash
1:00 pm: India vs Pakistan, Men's Team final
Badminton
2:30 pm: India vs South Korea, Men’s Team Semifinal
Diving
5:00 pm: Men’s Synchronised 3m Springboard Final - London Singh Hemam and Siddharth Pradeshi
Hockey
6:15 pm: India vs Pakistan, Men’s Pool A match
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