Another action-packed day at the Asian Game 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya saw Indian athletes win four silvers and three bronzes, confirming a couple more medals in the boxing. Here's how the day unfolded:
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LIVE:
Shooting - Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Rahi Sarnobat in women's 25m pistol individual qualification rapid and team final.
Shooting - Neeru, Aashima Ahlawat, and Manisha Keer in women's trap qualifying and team event Day 2.
Shooting - Kynan Chenai, Shapath Bharadwaj and Ahvar Rizvi in men's trap qualifying and team event Day 2.
Volleyball - India vs Hong Kong in men's volleyball group game.
Squash - India vs China in women's team pool game.
Tennis - Sumit Nagal vs Hong Seong-chan of South Korea in men's singles second round. [Delayed]
COMPLETED:
Archery - Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru defeated Sahil Jadhav 149-148 in men's compound individual Ro16, into quarterfinal on Oct 1.
Archery - Sahil Jadhav defeated Jamiyangombo Purevdorj of Mongolia 149-137 in men's compound individual Ro32.
Archery - Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru defeated Sostar Andaru Rinaldi of Indonesia 144-142 in men's compound individual Ro32.
Sepaktakraw - India lost 1-2 (11-15, 15-9, 13-15) to Japan in women's doubles, which meant India finished bottom of Group B and were eliminated.
Surfing - Sivaraj Babu lost 7.83 - 11.50 to Alciso Jayuard of Philippines in men's shortboard round 3.
Surfing - Kishore Kumar Anbarasu defeated Ma Wensong of China 9.86 - 8.80 in men's shortboard round 3.
UPCOMING:
8:00 a.m. onwards: Kurash - Pincky Balhara in women's 78kg quarterfinal, semifinal and medal bouts.
8:30 a.m.: Squash - India vs China in men's team pool game.
9:45 a.m.: Archery - Chikitha Taniparthi and Jyothi Surekha Vennam in compound men's and women's individual round of 32 and round of 16 matches.
10:00 a.m.: Cricket - India vs Afghanistan in men's cricket quarterfinal.
10:45 a.m.: Shooting - Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Rahi Sarnobat in women's 25m pistol individual final (if they qualify).
11:00 a.m.: Tennis - Ankita Raina / Rutuja Bhosale vs Anna Danilina / Yuliya Putinseva of Kazakhstan in women's doubles first round.
12:00 p.m.: Squash - India vs Japan in women's team pool game.
2:00 p.m.: Squash - India vs South Korea in men's team pool game.
2:15 p.m.: Boxing - Priya vs Mijgona Samadova of Tajikistan in women's 60kg quarterfinal.
2:35 p.m.: Athletics - Seema and Sanya Yadav in women's discus throw final (medal event).
3:09 p.m.: Athletics - India in 4x100m mixed relay heats.
3:30 p.m.: Hockey - India vs Bangladesh in men's hockey pool A game.
3:45 p.m.: Boxing - Kapil Pokhariya vs Kim Gichae of South Korea in men's 90kg quarterfinal.
3:53 p.m.: Athletics - Vithya Ramaraj and Anu Raghavan in women's 400m hurdles final (medal event).
4:00 p.m.: Boxing - Lovlina Borgohain vs Seong Suyeon of South Korea in women's 75kg quarterfinal.
4:03 p.m.: Athletics - Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan in men's 400m hurdles final (medal event).
4:13 p.m.: Athletics - Avinash Sable in men's 3000m steeplechase final (medal event).
4:25 p.m.: Athletics - Sreeshankar Murali and David Solomon in men's long jump final (medal event).
4:35 p.m.: Athletics - Yoonus Shah and Gulveer Singh in men's 1500m final (medal event).
4:45 p.m.: Athletics - Rohit Yadav and Yash Vir Singh in men's javelin throw final (medal event).
4:50 p.m. onwards: Athletics - Gowthami Jayaraman and Pooja in women's 800m heats.
5:13 p.m: Athletics - Seema and Parul Chaudhary in women's 5000m final (medal event).
6:01 p.m.: Athletics - India in men's 4x400m relay heats.
6:34 p.m.: - Athletics - India's Abinaya Rajarajan, Tamanna, Sneha Sathyanarayana, Sudeshna Shivankar in women's 4x100m relay final (medal event).
