Asian Games 2023 Highlights Day 5: Sunil Chhetri-led India suffer pre-QF exit; hockey team win Pool A tie vs Japan

Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 5

Asian Games 2023 Highlights, Day 5: It was another eventful day for India in Hangzhou. The nation clinched gold in the men's 10m air pistol team event on Day 5. The shooting team, comprising Sarabjot Singh, Arjun Singh Cheema, Shiva Narwal, staged an incredible comeback to bag the top spot. Meanwhile, Naorem Roshibina Devi clinched the silver after losing in the women's 60kg wushu gold medal bout, to China's Wu Xiaowei. Meanwhile, Anush Agarwalla won bronze in equestrian's dressage individual intermediate I freestyle event. Also, India assured themselves of two medals in tennis. While the men's doubles pair of Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan will vie for the elusive gold on Friday, Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale assured themselves of at least a bronze in mixed doubles.

Boxer Jasmine stormed into the women's 60kg quarterfinals. In squash, the women's team defeated Malaysia 3-0 to enter the semifinals, and have been assured of a medal. Day 5 ended with a heartbreak as Indian football team crashed out in the round of 16 after loss to Saudi Arabia.

Catch the Highlights of all the action on Day 5 of the Asian Games:

India's medal tally-

Gold: 6

Silver: 8

Bronze: 11

Results-

Wushu: Roshibina Devi wins SILVER in women's 60kg category

Shooting: India clinch GOLD in men's 10m air pistol team event

India finishes 7th in mixed skeet team final

Sarabjot Singh 4th in men's 10m air pistol final

Table tennis: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, Manika Batra lose to China's Zhe Yu Clarence Chew, Jian Zeng in mixed doubles team event

Harmeet Rajul Desai, Sreeja Akula lose to Thailand's Phakpoom Sanguansin and Orawan Paranang, in the mixed doubles round of 16

Manika Batra beats Nepal's Nabita Shrestha 4-0 in women's singles round of 32

Sreeja Akula, Diya Parag beat Ngoc Mai Tran and Nga Thi Nguyen of Vietnam, advance to women's doubles round of 16

Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee beat Kazakhstan's Anastassiya Lavrova and Zauresh Akasheva in women's doubles, enter round of 16

Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Sharath Kamal are through to men's singles round of 16 after beating Turki Lafi H Almutairi and Mohamed Shaffan Ismail respectively

Golf: Aditi Ashok T2 in women's individual round 1, Sharath T17 and Prashant T21

India finish in fifth place in women's team round 1

Squash: India defeat Malaysia 3-0, and enter semi-finals in women's team event

India defeat Nepal 3-0 in men's team event

Boxing: Jasmine defeated Saudi Arabia Hadeel Ashour by RSC in the women's 60kg round of 16

Equestrian: Anush Agarwalla wins BRONZE in the dressage individual intermediate I freestyle event

Artistics gymnastics: Pranati Nayak comes 8th in women's vault final

Cycling: David Beckham finished eighth in men's sprint event

Tennis: Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan through to men's doubles gold medal match, beat South Korea's Seongchan Hong and Soonwoo Kwon 6-1, 6-7(6).

Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale through to mixed doubles semifinal as they assured India of second medal in tennis.

Football: India get knocked out in Round of 16 tie against Saudi Arabia after suffering 0-2 loss

Hockey: India beat Japan in Pool A tie in men's hockey to remain unbeaten in the tournament