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 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
In athletics Murali Sreeshankar has qualified for the men's long jump final and Jyothi Yarraji Nithya Ramraj have made it to the women's 100m hurdles final. Meanwhile in women's golf, Aditi Ashok is closing on a medal and ended the day in pole position in individual round 3. Also in women's team golf round 3, India finished the day on top. Meanwhile, Preeti and Lovlina Borgohain assured India of medals by entering the semifinals of their respective boxing categories.
The Indian men's hockey team hammered Pakistan 10-2 in the Pool A encounter.
India's medal tally:
Gold: 10
Silver: 14
Bronze: 14
Results -
Athletics: Jyothi Yarraji finishes second in women's 100 hurdles round 1 - Heat 1
Murali Sreeshankar and Jeswin Aldrin qualify for men's long jump final
Nithya Ramraj qualifies for women's 100m hurdles final
Jinson Johnson qualifies for men's 1500m final
Ajay Kumar Saroj qualifies for men's 1500m final
Shooting: India clinch SILVER in 10m air pistol mixed team final
Roller skating: Arathy Raj 5th in women's 10000m speed skating final
Anandkumar Velkumar 6th, Siddhant Kamble 7th in men's 10000m speed skating final
Tennis: Rohan Bopanna, Rutuja Bhosala clinch GOLD in mixed doubles final
Kurash: Pincky Balhara loses to Uzbek Sitora Elmurodova in women's 52kg quarterfinal
Equestrian: Vivek Ashish Limaye finishes on top in individual eventing dressage routine
Apurva Kishor Dabhade 8th in individual eventing dressage routine
Vikas Kumar 16th in individual eventing dressage routine
India finish 3rd in team eventing dressage routine
Volleyball: India lose 1-3 to South Korea in women's volleyball preliminary round Pool A fixture
Table tennis: India lose to South Korea in men's doubles quarterfinal
Manika Batra loses to China's Wang Yidi in women's singles quarterfinals
Boxing: Preeti Pawar beats Kazakhstan's Zhaina Shekerbekova to enter women's 54kg semifinal
Lovlina Borgohain beats South Korea's Suyeon Seong to enter semifinal of women's 75kg category
Narender beats Iran's Iman in the men's 92kg category, enters semifinal
3x3 basketball: India Women seal 16-6 win vs Malaysia to book quarterfinal berth, where they endure 10-21 defeat against Chinese Taipei
Squash: The Indian men's team beat Pakistan 2-1 to win gold
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Gold medal match
It is India vs Pakistan in the squash men's team final! India's Mahesh Mangaonkar loses the first game of the first match, 8-11 to Nasir Iqbal.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Boxing - Update
Sachin got a walkover in his men's 57k category preliminaries round of 16 bout against Kuwait's Turki Abuquthailah.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Weightlifting - Update
Mirabai Chanu lifted 83kg in her first attempt in the snatch category but stuttered in the 86kg lift. She failed to lift it twice which means her snatch score will remain 83. She had a grimace on her face, let's hope she is fit for the clean and jerk round. The silver medallist in the Tokyo Olympics is fighting for gold in the women's 49kg weightlifting final.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: GOLD MEDAL!
Rutuja-Bopanna win the tiebreaker, 9-4, to wrap up this match! A gold medal for India in mixed doubles here! WHAT A SHOWING! 2-6 6-3 (10)-(4)!
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Tennis - Update
Rutuja-Bopanna clinch the second set 6-3, after losing the first 2-6 against their Chinese Taipei opponents. 3rd set to go!
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Tennis - Update
After losing the first set, India's Rutuja-Bopanna lead in the second set, 4-3. They will be looking to level the match.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Boxing - Update
ANOTHER MEDAL ASSURED FOR INDIA! India's Olympic medal-winning boxer Lovlina Borgohain displays a commanding performance. She beats Suyeon Seong of South Korea to enter the semi-final in the women's 75kg category. Her victory by a unanimous decision ensures India at least a bronze by she would gun for the final spot, which would also ensure her an Olympic quota.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Boxing - Update
India's Olympic medal-winning boxer Lovlina Borgohain takes the first round against Suyeon Seong of South Korea in the women's 75kg category by a unanimous decision.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Manika Batra crashes out!
Manika Batra crashes out of women's singles table tennis event, losing to China's Wang Yidi in the quarterfinals. It was a tight affair, but Manika got tired towards the end and her errors increased. She lost 2-4.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Tennis - Update
India's Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale lose the first set 2-6 to En-shuo Liang and Tsung-hao Huang of Chinese Taipei in the mixed doubles semi-final.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Table tennis - Update
Manika Batra makes it 2-3 after taking Game 5 14-12. What a comeback! She will be looking to level the match in Game 6.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Table tennis - Update
Yidi Wang takes game 3, claims it 11-6 and now leads 2-1 against Manika Batra.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Medal assured!
Indian boxer Preeti Pawar advances to women's 54kg semi-final, assures at least a bronze. She beat the favourite, Zhaina Shekerbekova of Kazakhstan in a split decision. All the rounds were decided by a split decision in a close-fought contest.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Manika Batra trails!
Manika loses game 1, 8-11 against China's Wang. She will eye a comeback in the next game!
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Manika Batra in action!
Manika Batra is currently in action for India, against China's Yidi Wang in the women's singles quarterfinal.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Table tennis - Update
South Korea steal it from India here! They crash out of the men's table tennis quarterfinal, losing 2-3. Manush Shah and Manav Thakkar started on a strong note, winning game 1 (11-8). But the South Koreans staged a comeback to win game 2, and then the Indians bounced back to claim in game 3. In Game 4, the South Koreans won and wrapped it up in a close game 5.
India 2-3 Korea
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Table tennis - Update
Manav and Manush take game 4 for India and level the match, 2-2 against South Korea. Time for decider!
India 2-2 Korea
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Table tennis - Update
The South Koreans take game 3 to lead 2-1 against India! The Indians were doing good, but then their opponents bagged five consecutive points to claim it 11-7. Onto game 4 now!
India 1-2 Korea
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Table tennis - Update
India's Manush Shah and Manav Thakkar make a stunning comeback to win the second game of the men's doubles quarter-final against Woojin Jang and Jonghoon Lim of Korea.
India 1-1 Korea
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Golf - Update
In men's individual round 3, India's Anirban Lahiri is currently tied at 14th. Then, SSP Chowrasia is tied at 20th, Hitesh Khalin Joshi also at 20th. Shubhankar Sharma is tied at 28. Meanwhile, India are tied at seventh with China in the team round 3 event.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Golf - Update
Aditi Ashok looks like she is destined to win a medal! She ends the day with top spot in women's individual round 3. Meanwhile, Pranavi Urs Sharath is 11th and Avani Prashanth is bottom, tied at 19th with Japan's Mizuki Hashimoto.
In women's team round 3, India finish the day in pole position.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Volleyball - Update
India lose 1-3 to South Korea in the women's volleyball preliminary round Pool A fixture. The Indians won the first set 25-23, but then Japan had other plans and cruised to wins in the next three sets (22-25 17-25 16-25).
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Equestrian - Update
Vivek Ashish Limaye finishes the day on top in the eventing dressage routine with total penalty points of 26.90. He will be hoping to remain on top in the cross country and show jumping rounds too! GOOD SHOWING BY THE INDIAN RIDER! Apurva Kishor Dabhade (29.60) and Vikas Kumar (32.40) came 8th and 16th respectively!
Meanwhile, in the team event of eventing dressage routine, India are third with 88.90 total penalties, behind China (85.20), Hong Kong (86.80).
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Kurash - Update
India's Pincky Balhara, the silver medalist of the last edition, has lost a hard-fought quarter-final in women's 52kg kurash to Sitora Elmurodova of Uzbekistan.
Asian Games 2023 Day 7 Live Updates: Volleyball - Women's preliminary round Pool A
India trail 1-2 now after losing the third set, which lasted 26 minutes. They lost 17-26 against South Korea! They look to fightback in the next set now!

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