Asian Games Day 3 Highlights: India win historic gold in dressage team event; total medal tally up to 14
Asian Games Day 3 Highlights: India's only gold medal of the day came from the dressage event in equestrian.

Asian Games Day 3 Highlights: India won its first gold medal on the day in Equestrian, with the dressage team securing a historic top-podium finish, beating the likes of China and Hong Kong, China. The quartet of Sudipti Hajela, Divyakriti Singh, Hriday Vipul Chheda, and Anush Agarwalla scored a total of 209.205 to win gold. Earlier in the day, Neha Thakur opened India's medal account on the day with a silver in sailing while Eabad Ali added another medal – bronze – in the sport. The medals were a much-needed boost to India's campaign after a rather on the third day of the Games, with the country missing out a medal in shooting and fencing so far. Divyansh Singh Panwar and Ramita lost closely to Korea (18-20) in the bronze medal match of 10m air rifle mixed event, while star fencer Bhavani Devi faced a 7-15 defeat in the women's sabre quarterfinals to China's Shao Yuqi. The Indian men's hockey team, however, continued on its goalscoring exploits with a brilliant 16-1 win over Singapore. In other events, India cruised past Pakistan in the women's squash team event, while the 4x100m medley team also qualified for final in swimming, creating a new Indian record for best timings at the event. Later in the day, Sachin Siwach also made a winning start, beating Asir Udin of Indonesia comprehensively to enter round-of-16....Read More
RESULTS ON DAY 3.
GOLD MEDAL: Equestrian (Dressage Team Event)
SILVER MEDAL: Neha Thakur (Sailing) in Girl's Dinghy ICLA4
BRONZE MEDAL: Eabad Ali (Sailing) in Men's Windsurfer RS:X
Men's Hockey: India beat Singapore 16-1 in Pool A match
Boxing: Sachin Siwach enters round-of-16 with 5-0 verdict against Indonesia's Asir Udin
Shooting: Manu Bhaker (1st), Esha Singh (3rd), Rhythm Sangwan (11th) at the end of Precision stage in Women's 25m Pistol event. Rapid stage takes place tomorrow.
Tennis: Ankita Raina wins in round 3, Rutuja Bhosale loses. Yuki Bhambri and Ankita Raina win mixed doubles round 2 match.
Swimming: Shivangi Sarma finishes 17th in Women's 100m Freestyle qualification; fails to reach final.
Shooting: Divyansh Singh Panwar/Ramita lose to Korea in bronze medal match in 10m air rifle mixed team event.
Fencing: Bhavani Devi loses 7-15 in quarterfinals to China's Shao Yuqi.
Volleyball: India men's team finish sixth after losing 3-0 to Pakistan.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Men's hockey
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: 14-0!
It's almost cruel at this point. India are running through the Singaporean defence, with Abhishek scoring the latest goal for the side.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Cycling
India finish seventh (last) in the Women's Team Spring qualifying with timing of 52.898s. They will face the second-placed team -- Korea -- in the first round.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Squash
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: India's Anahat Singh beats Sadia Gul of Pakistan in straight games (3-0) to give India a 1-0 lead in Round 1 of Women's Squash Team Event. Joshana Chinappa will play the next match against Noor Sadiq and Tanvi Khanna will play the last match (if needed)
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Shooting
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Women's Skeet event begins. Currently in action from India are Darshna Rathore and Ganemat Sekhon. Parinaaz Dhaliwal will be in the second set of shooters.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Men's hockey
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: India's goals in double figures!
Captain Harmanpreet scores his third goal from penalty corner to complete his hat-trick. Quite astonishing to think that the first quarter ended with India leading just 1-0; we are yet to complete the third quarter!
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Shooting
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Anant Jeet Singh Naruka shoots a maximum score of 25/25! But Angad shoot 22/25. Gurjoat had also scored 22/25 earlier. Anant is joint-first in individual event; top-6 qualify for the final.
In the team event, India are currently placed 7th with total of 69 points.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Squash
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: In the women's team squash event, the Indian trio of Anahat Singh, Joshna Chinappa, and Tanvi Khanna are set to face Pakistan's Gul Sadia, Noor Sadiq, and Noor Ijaz in the opening match. The match will commence with the encounter between Anahat and Gul.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Fencing
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Bhavani Devi cruises to round of 16 in women's sabre with wins in all of her five Pool matches! Her opponent is yet to be decided.
Note that the whole event will be played out today.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Shooting
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: India's Esha Singh in top position with 292 pts while Rhythm Sangwan is 8th (290 pts) at the end of their Precision round of the Women's 25m Pistol event. One more set of shooters (including Manu Bhaker) yet to start with their rounds.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Fencing
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Bhavani Devi sweeps through her Pool 4 opponents! She registers a 5-1 win over Uzbekistan's Zaynab Dayibekova and another 5-1 win against Mst Roksana Khatun of Bangladesh to win all of her five matches in the pool.
Absolute domination by the India star!
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Shooting
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Gurjot Siingh Khangura finishes with 22/25 in the first round of men's skeet. Six shooters score full 25 in the opening round.
Now in action are India's remaining two shooters in the event, Angad Vir Singh Bajwa and Anant Jeet Singh Naruka
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Men's hockey
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Goal no.6 for India and it's Amit Rohidas who extends the side's lead. This is becoming too easy for the men in blue. India receive another penalty corner as I write this, but Singapore manage to clear the ball on this occasion.
End of 2nd quarter. India 6-0 Singapore
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Shooting
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: India's Esha Singh at No.2, Rhythm Sangwan at No.12 after series 2 in the Precision round of women's 25m Pistol event (qualification). Manu Bhaker is yet to begin. The top 8 shooters will qualify for the final
India in top position in the team event of the same event. But this is just the beginning.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Men's hockey
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Goal riot! India are now 5-0 up against Singapore!
After a dominant start that saw India missing penalty corners and fair few goalscoring opportunities, the side has turned up brilliantly in the second quarter. Singapore all over the place and it looks like another big loss on the cards for the side
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Shooting
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Ramita and Divyansh Singh Panwar will compete for bronze medal at the 10m air rifle mixed event!
They just about managed to finish sixth with a final score of 628.2.
Only 1st and 2nd will compete for the gold medal in this event – the two teams being from China and Uzbekistan.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Shooting
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: India's Divyansh Singh Panwar (303.9) and Ramita (293.1) are currently sixth in the 10m air rifle mixed team qualification. An intense final round is ongoing! TOP-6 will make the final.
China have comfortably sailed through to the final with men's world record holder Sheng Lihao scoring an incredible 319.3 in his three-round series.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Fencing
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Bhavani Devi is off to a terrific start! She has won her first three matches against Juliet Jie Min Heng of Singapore (5-2), Alhsna Abdulrahman Alhammad of Saudi Arabia (5-1), and Karina Dospay (5-3) of Kazakhstan.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Men's hockey
India open their account against Singapore! Mandeep Singh gets India off the mark with three minutes left in the first quarter. India have been a far more dominant side so far and there should be no surprises.
IND 1-0 SGP
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Shooting
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: 8 shooters will qualify for the final of 25m Women's pistol event, while 6 will take part in the men's and women's skeet final.
Men's skeet and women's pistol events have begun so far
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Shooting
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Women's 25m pistol qualification event begins. Rhythm Sangwan and Esha Singh have so far begun their shooting series in precision. Manu Bhaker will also be in action at the event
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Shooting
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: Gurjoat Siingh Khangura begins India's charge in men's skeet, scoring two points out of maximum 3 in the first round. Two more Indians yet to begin their series in the qualification event
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Men's hockey
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: India vs Singapore begins in Hangzhou.
Reminder that India won their first match 16-0 against Uzbekistan, while Singapore faced a 0-11 loss to Pakistan in their opening encounter
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Shooting
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: All three of India's events in shooting are about to begin on Day 3 in Hangzhou
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Men's hockey
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: India announce their playing XI for men's hockey pool game against Singapore. Captain Harmanpreet Singh makes a return.
Playing XI: Sreejesh, Jarmanpreet, Sumit, Varun Kumar, Harmanpreet (c), Manpreet, Hardik, Nilakanta, Abhishek, Gurjant, Mandeep
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 3: Recap of Day 2
India secured six medals on Day 2, with Indian trio consisting of Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, and Divyansh Singh Panwar securing India's inaugural gold at Hangzhou 2023 in the 10m air rifle men's team event. A second gold came in women's cricket as India defeated Sri Lanka by 19 runs in the final

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