Asian Games Day 7 Highlights: India bag gold in squash, tennis; silver-bronze in men's 10,000m final

Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Highlights: India's Sarabjot Singh, Divya TS clinched silver in the 10m air pistol mixed team final, losing to China in a thriller.

Asian Games 2023 Highlights Day 7

Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Highlights: Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale won gold in the mixed doubles tennis final on Day 7 of the ongoing Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou. The Indian pair defeated Chinese Taipei's En-shuo, Tsung-hao Huang. The Indian trio of Saurav Ghosal, Abhay Singh, and Mahesh Mangaonkar won gold in the men's team squash event, defeating Pakistan 2-1 in the final. Kartik Kumar and Gulveer Singh produced a superb show in men's 10,000m final as they won silver and bronze medal respectively. Sarabjot Singh and Divya TS crashed to a narrow defeat against China in the 10m air pistol mixed team final and had to be content with silver. The Indian pair of Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee assured India of a bronze in the women's doubles table-tennis quaterfinals as they defeated China's and world number two pair Chen Weng and Yidi Weng 11-5, 11-5, 5-11, 11-9. Meanwhile, the men's badminton team outplayed Korea 3-2 to storm into the finals, which assures them of a silver....Read More

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• 30 Sept 2023, 07:59:58 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: IND 10-2 PAK men's hockey

  India beat Pakistan 10-2 in the men's hockey Pool A encounter.

  Skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored four goals. Mandeep, Sumit, Lalit Upadhyay, and Shamsher scored one goal each, while Varun completed a brace.

• 30 Sept 2023, 07:52:05 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Diving

  Indians are placed sixth in men’s synchronised 3m springboard with a score of 279.87.

• 30 Sept 2023, 07:47:31 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: India march into finals

  Kidambi Srikanth rallies from behind and beats Korea's Cho Geonyeop 21-14 in the third game and that will be it as India march into the final of men's team badminton.

  Srikanth beats Cho Geonyeop 12-21, 21-16, 21-14

  India win the semifinals 3-2, with all the three wins coming in singles contest.

• 30 Sept 2023, 07:18:27 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Srikanth fightback

  Kidambi Srikanth forces the men's team badminton semifinals into the decider.

  With both Korea and India at 2-2, Srikanth concedes the opening game 12-21 against Cho Geonyeop, but wins the second game 21-16.

  The third game is underway.

• 30 Sept 2023, 07:04:14 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Bridge team points/rank at end of play

  Men’s Team: 205.98, Rank 2

  Mixed Team: 178.62, Rank 4

  Women’s Team:69.1, Rank 7

• 30 Sept 2023, 07:03:25 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: India lead 4-0

  India lead 4-0 against Pakistan after the end of first-half of the men's hockey Pool A encounter.

• 30 Sept 2023, 07:01:33 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Women’s 3x3 basketball quarterfinals

  India loses to Chinese Taipei in the women’s 3x3 basketball quarterfinals 10-21.

• 30 Sept 2023, 06:56:56 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Men's boxing

  Nishant Dev goes down against Japan’s Sewonrets Quincy Mensah in the men's 71kg boxing quarterfinals.

  Sewonrets Quincy Mensah beats Nishant 5-0.

• 30 Sept 2023, 06:51:45 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Bindyarani Devi finishes fifth

  

  Bindyarani Devi finishes lifts 83kg in snatch and 113kg in clean and jerk and finishes fifth in the women's 55kg weightlifting event. A look at the final result after both snatch and clean and jerk.

• 30 Sept 2023, 06:38:55 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Women's 55 kg weightlifting

  After lifting 83kg in the snatch round, Bindyarani Devi does decent in the clean and jerk round.

  She lifts 109 kg in her first attempt, then tries to lift 113 kg in the second but it is an unsuccessful one. She does manage to lift it in her third and final attempt, which took her total to 196kg.

• 30 Sept 2023, 06:34:29 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Badminton Men's team semifinal

  South Korea have levelled the match at 2-2 against India after Arjun Ramachandran Madathil and Kapilda Dhruv go 16-21, 11-21 down to Kim Wonho and Na Sungseung. The semifinal tie is now down to the deciding Match 5 where Kidambi Srikanth is up against Cho Geonyeop.

• 30 Sept 2023, 06:30:29 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: India win silver and bronze

  Kartik Kumar and Gulveer Singh produce a superb show in men's 10,000m final as they win silver and the bronze medal respectively.

  Bahrain's Birhanu Yemataw Balew finished at the top, clocking 28:13.62

  Kartik Kumar finished second, clocking 28:15.38

  Gulveer Singh finished third, clocking 28:17.21

• 30 Sept 2023, 06:11:32 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Badminton Men's team semifinal

  India's Dhruv Kapila and Arjun Ramachandran Madathil lose the opening game 16-21 against Kim Wonho and Na Sungseung.

  India, however, are leading 2-1 in the semifinal match with both the wins coming in the singles category.

• 30 Sept 2023, 06:02:59 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Chess round 2 results

  Indian men’s team drew with Uzbekistan 2.0-2.0.

  Indian women’s team defeats Vietnam 2.5-0.5

• 30 Sept 2023, 05:52:05 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Athletics Men's 400m final

  India's Muhammed Ajmal Variyathodi finish fifth after clocking 45.97 in the men's 400m final.

  Saudi Arabia's Yousef Ahmed M Masrahi bagged the gold, Kentaro Sato of Japan finished second while Abbas Yusuf Abbas Ali of Bahrain bagged bronze.

• 30 Sept 2023, 05:44:55 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Badminton Men's team semifinal

  Lakshya Sen, utter dominance in the second game against South Korea's Yungyu Lee, won Match 2 of the semifinal tie 21-7, 21-9.

  India hence lead 2-1 against South Korea in the best-of-five encounter. If India win the next tie, they will be through to the gold-medal match

• 30 Sept 2023, 05:39:36 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Athletics Women's 400m final

  India's Aishwarya Kailash Mishra narrowly missed out on the bronze-medla spot as she finished 4th after clocking 53.50. Bahrain's Oluwakemi Mujidat Adekoya bagged the gold followed by her compatriot Salwa Eid Naser while Malaysia's Vallabouy Shereen Samson finished third

• 30 Sept 2023, 05:36:23 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Women’s 55kg weightlifting

  

  This is how things stand after all the three snatch rounds of women’s 55kg weightlifting event.

  We now move to clean and jerk.

• 30 Sept 2023, 05:30:22 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Men's synchronised 3m springboard final

  London Singh and Siddharth Pardeshi are placed sixth after round four of the men's synchronised 3m springboard final. They have a total of 169.17 points. China, who are leading the charts, have accumulated 267.18 points.

• 30 Sept 2023, 05:25:04 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Badminton Men's team semifinal

  Whast sheer dominance from Lakshya Sen of India in Match 3 against Lee Yungyu. He started off slugglishly before taking a 11-7 lead at the mid-game interval and later won 10 straight points in a row to not allow his South Korean opponent back into the game. He leads 1-0 in Match 3 of the semifinal tie

• 30 Sept 2023, 05:24:23 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: India assured of medal

  Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee produce a superb show in the fourth game of the women's doubles quarterfinals in table-tennis. China's Chen Weng and Yidi Weng produced a tough fight but it is the Indian pair who prevail and closes the game 11-9. The Chinese pair had four match points to save and they save three before making an unforced error.

  The win sends India into the semis, also assuring them of a bronze medal.

  After dominating the first two games, India endured a hiccup in the third game before winning the fourth. IND 3-1 CHN (11-5, 11-5, 5-11, 11-9)

• 30 Sept 2023, 05:11:45 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Weightlifting

  Bindyarani failed to lift 83kg in her second attempt, which comes as a huge blow since the DPR Korean lifters had already registered successful lifts over 90kg.

  She manages to lift 83kg in her third and final snatch attempt.

• 30 Sept 2023, 05:09:14 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Table-tennis women's doubles quarterfinals

  A few unforced error by Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee, which leads to China win the third game 11-5.

  India are still in the lead. IND 2-1 CHN

• 30 Sept 2023, 05:04:02 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Table-tennis women's doubles quarterfinals

  Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee continue their dominant show against China's Chen Weng and Yidi Weng in table-tennis women's doubles quarterfinals.

  The Chinese pair had taken the first three points in the second game, following which it was complete demolition by Indian. They close the second game 11-5.

• 30 Sept 2023, 04:56:24 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Badminton Men's team semifinal

  The second game was a see-saw affair. The South Koreans started off with a lead before Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chiraj Shetty soared to a 8-5 lead, but then conceded four straight points to allow Minhyuk Kang and Seungjae Seo to level the score at 9-all. However, it was India who gained a two-point cushion at the mid-game interval. They maintained the lead through the second half of the game before the South Koreans threatened to steal it away by levelling the score at 21-all. India sneaked ahead but conceded the next point again. Kang and Seo then gamed set point opportunity twice before converting it on their second chance. The score in the semifinal tie is now level at 1-1.

• 30 Sept 2023, 04:55:32 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Weightlifting

  Bindyarani Devi lifts 80kg in snatch on the first attempt.

• 30 Sept 2023, 04:51:53 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Good start for India in table-tennis women's double quarterfinals

  India start the table-tennis women's double quarterfinals on a strong note. The pair of Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee take early lead, before the Chinese pair Chen Weng and Yidi Weng show some fight. They reduce the five-point deficit as India at one stage were leading 7-2.

  China take three straight points before India once again pick momentum and close the first game 11-5.

• 30 Sept 2023, 04:44:41 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Table-tennis women's doubles quarterfinals

  We have table-tennis action coming up with the pair of Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee taking on China's Chen Weng and Yidi Weng in women's doubles quarterfinals.

• 30 Sept 2023, 04:22:27 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Badminton Men's team semifinal

  In Match 2, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chiraj Shetty are up against South Korea's Minhyuk Kang and Seungjae Seo, with the aim to hand India 2-0 lead and secure a place in the final. They bagged the opening game 21-13.

• 30 Sept 2023, 03:52:21 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Badminton Men's Team Semifinal

  What a fight back from HS Prannoy! He trailed for the better part of the deciding game against South Korea's Hyeokjin before levelling it at 17-all and then roared to match point. The opponent threatened a comeback, securing two straight points thereafter but he eventually secured it. The fabulous 2023 continued for Prannoy. India hence lead 1-0 against South Korea after Prannoy win Match 1 against Hyeokjin 18-21, 21-6, 21-19

• 30 Sept 2023, 03:44:28 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: India's medal tally

  Following the gold medal, which India won in the men's squash team event, the medal tally extends to 36.

  India have won 10 gold, 13 silver, and 13 bronze.

• 30 Sept 2023, 03:40:13 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: India take perfect revenge

  Earlier this week the same trio had endured a 1-2 defeat against Pakistan in the pool stage and today Saurav Ghosal, Abhay Singh, and Mahesh Mangaonkar overcome the previous loss to secure gold in Men's Squash Team event.

• 30 Sept 2023, 03:35:18 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: IND 2-1 PAK

  Indian edge Pakistan 2-1 in the best-of-three final contest to clinch the gold.

• 30 Sept 2023, 03:33:09 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: India win gold

  Abhay Singh does it for India as the Indian men’s team defeat Pakistan in a five-game thriller to win gold in squash.

  Abhay closes the fifth and final game 12-10.

• 30 Sept 2023, 03:25:20 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Men's squash team final

  India have a slender two point advantage over Pakistan at the moment as the score reads 6-4.

• 30 Sept 2023, 03:23:09 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Badminton Men's Team Semifinal

  HS Prannoy takes the second game 21-16 against South Korea's Hyeokjin Jeon to force a decider in Match 1 of the semifinal tie. He had earlier lost the opening game 21-18

• 30 Sept 2023, 03:16:22 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Squash - Gold medal match

  The men's team squash final will see the decider to go to the fifth game as Abhay Singh fights back to beat Pakistan's Noor Zaman in game 4. It is 2-2 between both of them now!

  India 1-1 Pakistan

• 30 Sept 2023, 02:59:15 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Badminton - Men's Team Semifinal

  In match 1, HS Prannoy is up against South Korea's Hyeokjin Jeon. A couple of errors late in the opening game and Hyeokjin gained three game points. And while he pulled one back, sheer misfortune saw him miss a crucial point. South Korea take the opening game 21-18.

• 30 Sept 2023, 02:45:48 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Squash - Update

  Abhay Singh leads 1-0 in Match 3 against Noor Zaman in the squash men's team final between India and Pakistan. Now the duo are 7-7 in game 2 of their decider!

• 30 Sept 2023, 02:31:19 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Boxing - Update

  Indian boxer Narender enters semi-final of Men's 92kg category after beating Iman of Iran by unanimous decision (5-0), assures at least bronze.

• 30 Sept 2023, 02:27:27 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Boxing - Update

  Indian boxer Narender comes back to take the second of the men's 92kg quarter-final against Iman of Iran by a unanimous decision. What a comeback!

• 30 Sept 2023, 02:26:48 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Boxing - Update

  Indian boxer Narender loses the first round of the men's 92kg quarter-final to Iman of Iran by a 2-3 split decision. Oh, this is going to be close.

• 30 Sept 2023, 02:23:02 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Squash - India vs Pakistan

  India level 1-1 in the men's team squash final. Saurav Ghosal sealed a 3-0 win vs Muhammad Asim Khan. He won the first game 11-5, then 11-1 and 11-3.

• 30 Sept 2023, 02:09:10 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Weightlifting - Update

  India's Mirabai Chanu fails to lift 117kg twice and she is out of the medal race in the women's 49kg final. The Olympic silver medallist also appears to have hurt herself in the last attempt. Let's hope it's not serious. But it has been a disappointing performance from her. Out of her six attempts, only two were successful. She finishes with a total score of 191.

• 30 Sept 2023, 02:02:01 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Squash

  Ghosal won the first game of match 2, 11-5 against Khan. He leads 1-0 in match 2 as India look to stage a comeback after losing match 1.

• 30 Sept 2023, 01:56:31 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Weightlifting - Update

  India's Mirabai Chanu successfully lifts 108kg in her first attempt in the clean and jerk round to stay alive in the women's 49kg medal race. But she will need to better the weight in the remaining two lifts to get a shot at a medal

• 30 Sept 2023, 01:47:14 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Women's 3x3 basketball - Update

  India beat Malaysia 16-6 to set up a quarter-final match with Chinese Taipei. The match is slotted to start at 6 pm today.

• 30 Sept 2023, 01:46:16 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: 3x3 basketball - Update

  India beat Malaysia 16-6 to set up a quarter-final match with Chinese Taipei. The match is slotted to start at 6 pm today.

• 30 Sept 2023, 01:38:03 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Squash - Update

  Pakistan lead 1-0 in the men's team final. Mahesh lost 0-3 to Iqbal. Next up, Ghosal will take on Asim in match 2.

• 30 Sept 2023, 01:31:55 PM IST

  Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Weightlifting - Update

  Mirabai Chanu is in 6th position after the snatch round with a successful lift of 83. She will really have to perform out of her skin in the clean and jerk round to get on the podium. Huihua Jiang of China has smashed the Games record to take the top spot with a 94kg snatch.