Asian Games 2023 Highlights, September 26: Indian equestrian team bags India's third gold medal!

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Asian Games 2023 Highlights from Day 3, September 25: Indian athletes resume action in Day 3 of the 19th Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 after the men's rifle shooters opened the gold medal account. Medal Updates on Day 3 below:

• Sudipti Hajela, Divyakriit Singh, Hriday Chheda and Anush Agarwalla win the gold medal in Equestrian Team Dressage event
• Sailor Neha Thakur wins the silver medal in the Girl's Dinghy ILCA4
• Sailor Ebadad Ali wins the bronze medal in the Men's Windsurfer RS:X
• Sailor Vishnu Saravanan wins the bronze medal in the men's Dinghy - ILCA7

Sep 26, 2023, 8:18 pm IST

Asian Games 2023 Day 3 Live coverage ends

That's all from our Live coverage as India end they day with four medals, including a surprise gold medal from Equestrian! It was the Dressage Team event that saw India's first gold medal in 41 years in the event! Sailors bagged rest of the three medals on the day. Do join us for Day 4 action on Wednesday. Mykhel bids good bye for today

Sep 26, 2023, 8:09 pm IST

Wushu: Suraj Yadav loses to Hotak!

An easy win for Afghan over the young man from Banaras, who went down in pain after being kicked on the head by Hotak! That's a painful end to Suraj's medal hopes as the winner celebrates wildly while Suraj is dragged off the mat!

Sep 26, 2023, 8:05 pm IST

Wushu: Suraj loses first round!

Only by a point! It was a close bout as Afghan's Hotak won it 3-2! A must-win bout for Suraj if he wish to confirm his Asian Games medal!

Sep 26, 2023, 8:02 pm IST

Wushu: Suraj Yadav's bout starts!

Suraj Yadav starts on blue corner with his Afghan rival in red! The first half begins, which is of two minutes. Scores won't be revealed untill the end of the first half!

Sep 26, 2023, 7:43 pm IST

Wushu: Suraj Yadav vs Khalid Hotak to start soon

We are moments away from Men's 70kg quarterfinal bout of Suraj Yadav vs Khalid Hotak!

Sep 26, 2023, 7:40 pm IST

Chess: Women's individual round 7

Koneru Humpy and Harika Dronavalli slip to 7th and 8th place with just two rounds to go! Both of them played a draw in the 7th round against Kazakhstan's Zhansaya Abdumalik and Mongolia's Munkhzul Turmunh. The remaining two rounds are to be played tomorrow!

Sep 26, 2023, 7:36 pm IST

Chess: Men's individual round 7

Vidit Gujarathi loses to China's Yei Wu, who replaced Vidit at the top of the standings. Vidit slipped to 3rd place with two more rounds to go! Arjun Erigaisi improves to sixth place as he defeats Indonesia's Novendra Priasmoro in his last action of the day

Sep 26, 2023, 7:08 pm IST

Squash: India beat Qatar 3-0 in Men's Pool A

Abhay Singh seals a straight-game win for India over Qatar as he beats Syed Amjad 13-11, 8-11, 11-9, 11-2. Earlier Sourav Ghosal and Mahesh Mangaonkar won their respective singles matches

Sep 26, 2023, 6:57 pm IST

Asian Games 2023 Wushu: Surya Bhanu Partap loses in quarterfinals

Surya Bhanu Partap Singh loses to Korea's Minsoo Kim 2-0.

Sep 26, 2023, 6:53 pm IST

Asian Games 2023 boxing: Narender reaches quarterfinals

Narender defeats Elchoro Uulu Oomatbek of Kyrgyzstan by Knockout in round 1 to enter the +92kg quarter-finals

Sep 26, 2023, 6:51 pm IST

Swimming: India finish fifth in 4x100m medley relay!

It was a brilliant start by India in the race as Srihari and Likith briefly provided India the fourth spot over Chinese Taipei but the latter retook the spot by the third leg

Sep 26, 2023, 6:48 pm IST

Swimming: India rewrites national record in 4x100m medley relay!

Srihari Natarajan, Likith Selvaraj, Tanish George Matthew, Tanish George Matthew finish fifth in the 4x100m Medley Relay Final while re-writing the national record for the second time today! The quarter clocks a strong 3:40.20 seconds while China take the gold and the new Asian record at 3:27.01!

Sep 26, 2023, 6:25 pm IST

Boxing: Narender vs Oomatbek Elchoro in men's +92kg pre-quarters

Narender is on the red corner for the heavyweight category preliminary round bout against Kyrgyzstan's Elchoro

Sep 26, 2023, 6:20 pm IST

Asian Games 2023 Wushu: Two Indian quarterfinals next!

Men's 60kg quarter-final: Surya Bhanu Partap Singh vs Minsoo Kim (South Korea) Men's 70kg quarter-final: Suraj Yadav vs Khalid Hotak (Afghanistan)

Sep 26, 2023, 6:02 pm IST

Asian Games 2023: Up next!

Boxing: Men's 92+kg Round of 16 - Narender (IND) vs Elchoro Uulu Oomatbek (KGZ) - 6:15 PM; Swimming: Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay - 6:31 PM

Sep 26, 2023, 5:57 pm IST

Asian Games Squash: India take 2-0 lead over Qatar

Sourav Ghoshal beats Qatar's Abdulla Altamimi 11-1, 5-11, 11-5, 11-3 to give India 2-0 lead in the Men's Pool A match

Sep 26, 2023, 5:48 pm IST

Swimming: Indians take bottom places in 1500m freestyle - fast heat

Kushagra Rawat was the last to finish the race after Aryan Nehra took the seventh spot in the men's 1500m freestyle - fast heat

Sep 26, 2023, 5:33 pm IST

Asian Games 2023: Aryan Nehra in action in 1500m freestyle - fast heat

The 1500m freestyle fast heat final is underway and Aryan Nehra is down at 7th after 450m with China, Korea and Japan expectedly dominating the show!

Sep 26, 2023, 5:26 pm IST

Volleyball: India lose in straight sets to Pakistan

Indian men's volleyball team settles for sixth place in the Asian Games 2023 as they go down 21-25, 20-25, 23-25 to Pakistan in the classification match!

Sep 26, 2023, 5:22 pm IST

Volleyball: India trail 18-21 in 3rd set against Pakistan

Indian men's volleyball team is staring at a straight-set defeat against their neighbours Pakistan in the 5th-6th place qualification match!

Sep 26, 2023, 5:10 pm IST

Asian Games 2023 Squash: Men's Team Pool match

India take 1-0 lead over Qatar in the best-of-five matches as Mahesh Mangaonkar beats Ahmad Altamimi in straight games 11-6, 11-4, 11-1

Sep 26, 2023, 5:06 pm IST

Asian Games 2023 Volleyball: India vs Pakistan

Indian men's volleyball team are staring at a defeat against neighbours Pakistan as they lost the first two sets in the men's 5th-6th classification round after both nations went out of the medal run yesterday

Sep 26, 2023, 4:55 pm IST

Tennis: Yuki-Ankita beat Pakistan pair 6-0, 6-0

The top-seeded Indian pair begins its charge for the gold medal with a double bagel 6-0, 6-0 win over Pakistan's Akeel Khan/Sara Khan in the mixed doubles round 2!

Sep 26, 2023, 4:48 pm IST

Tennis: Pakistan duo misses opportunity to avoid double bagel

Akeel-Sara failed to capitalise on three break points with Ankita Raina serving as the duo targetted her weaker second serve. However, the Indian pair picked five points on the go to make it 4-0!

Sep 26, 2023, 4:44 pm IST

Tennis: Yuki-Ankita lead 6-0, 3-0

It's not a question of how but when Yuki Bhambri-Ankita Raina is going to close the match against the Pak duo of Akeel Khan and Sara Khan. A double bagel is on the cards for the Indian pair in the round 2 of mixed doubles!

Sep 26, 2023, 4:39 pm IST

Chess: Women's individual round 6

Both Koneru Humpy and Harika Dronavalli play draw Kazakhstan's Zhansaya Abdumalik while Harika play d Indonesia’s Medina Aulia respecity in the round 6! Two-time Asian Games Champion Humpy is currently placed third in the Ranking list while Harika is not too far at fifth!

Sep 26, 2023, 4:33 pm IST

Asian Games 2023 Tennis: Yuki-Ankita hands bagel to Pak pair

It's one-way traffic in the mixed doubles round 2 as Yuki Bhambri-Ankita Raina takes the opening set 6-0! Raina, who has been competing in all categories possible this Asian Games, earlier had a double bagel win over her rival in the singles opening round!

Sep 26, 2023, 4:28 pm IST

Asian Games 2023 Chess: Men's individual round 6

Vidit Gujarathi posts another win as he beats Uzbekistan's Nodirbek Abdusattorov. That's the fourth win in six rounds as the Indian now climbs to the top of the table with the win! Arjun Erigaisi meanwhile loses to Mongolia’s Bilguun Sumiya and is now down at 11th with second unfavourable result of the day!

Sep 26, 2023, 4:22 pm IST

Squash: Indian men's squash team in action soon!

Saurav Ghosal and Co. will be back in action against Qatar in a Pool A match after defeating Singapore 3-0 in the morning. Women's team won 3-0 over Pakistan in Pool B

Sep 26, 2023, 4:19 pm IST

Tennis: Bhambri-Ankita leads 3-0 over Pakistan

Yuki Bhambri-Ankita Raina takes charge of the opening set early on as they break Pak duo of Aqeel-Sara's serves twice to take a 3-0 lead!

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Asian Games 2023 Day 3 Schedule

Boxing

Men's 57kg Round of 32: Sachin Siwach (IND) vs Asri Udin (MAS) - 12:30 PM
Men's 92+kg Round of 16: Narender (IND) vs Elchoro Uulu Oomatbek (KGZ) - 6:15 PM

Shooting

Men's and women's skeet qualification, individual and team phase 1 (Men's: Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Gurjoat Singh Khangura, Angad Vir Singh Bajwa women's: Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Ganemat Sekhon, Darshna Rathore) - 6:30 AM onwards
Women's 25m pistol precision individual and team (Manu Bhaker, Rhythm Sangwan, Esha Singh) - 6:30 AM onwards
Medal event: 10m air rifle mixed team qualification, bronze medal matches and gold medal match (Divyansh Singh Panwar and Ramita) - 6:30 AM onwards

Equestrian

Medal event: Dressage Prix St-Georges team and individual (Hriday Chheda, Anush Agarwalla, Divyakriti Singh, Sudipti Hajela) - 5:30 AM onwards

Squash

Men's team Pool A: India vs Singapore - 7:30 AM
Women's team Pool B: India vs Pakistan - 7:30 AM
Men's team Pool A: India vs Qatar - 4:30 PM

Fencing

Medal event: Women's sabre individual (Bhavani Devi) - 6:30 AM onwards

Track cycling

Women's team sprint qualifying, round 1 heats and final (Shushikala Agashe, Celestina, Mayuri Dhanraj Lute, Triyasha Paul) - 7:30 AM onwards

Men's team sprint qualifying, round 1 heats and final (David Beckham Elkatohchoongo, Esow Alben, Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam, Rojit Singh Yanglem) - 7:30 AM onwards

Men's team pursuit qualifying, round 1 heats and final (Venkappa Shivappa Kengalgutti, Dinesh Kumar, Manjeet Kumar, Neeraj Kumar, Vishavjeet Singh) - 7:30 AM onwards

Volleyball

Men's classification 5th-6th match: India vs Pakistan - 4:00 PM

Chess

Men's Individual rounds 5, 6 and 7 (Vidit Gujrathi and Arjun Erigaisi) - 12:30 PM onwards

Women's individual rounds 5, 6 and 7 (Koneru Humpy and Harika Dronavalli) - 12:30 PM onwards

Esports

Street Fighter V: Champion Edition Round of 32 and bracket matches (Mayank Prajapati and Ayan Biswas) - 7:20 AM onwards

Hockey

Preliminary Men's Pool A: India vs Singapore - 6:30 AM

Judo

Medal event: Men's -100kg (Avtar Singh) - 7:30 AM onwards
Medal event: Women's -78kg (Indubala Devi Maibam) - 7:30 AM onwards
Medal event: Women's +78kg (Tulika Maan) - 7:30 AM onwards

Sailing

Medal events: Final races Mixed Multihull Nacra 17, Mixed Dinghy 470, Girl's Dinghy ILCA4, Boy's Dinghy ILCA4, Women's Skiff 49erFX, Women's Windsurfer RS:X, Men's Skiff 49er, Men's Windsurfer RS:X (multiple sailors) - 8:30 AM onwards

Qualifying races for various other categories (multiple sailors) - 8:30 AM onwards

Swimming

Women's 100m freestyle heats and final (Shivangi Sarma) - 7:30 AM onwards
Women's 200m backstroke (Palak Joshi) - 7:30 AM onwards
Men's 1500m freestyle fast and slow heats (Aryan Nehra, Kushagra Rawat) - 7:30 AM onwards
Men's 4x100m medley relay heats and final (Team India) - 7:30 AM onwards

Tennis

Multiple singles and doubles matches (Ankita Raina, Rohan Bopanna, Rutuja Bhosale, Ramkumar Ramanathan and more) - 7:30 AM onwards

Wushu

Men's 70kg quarter-finals (Suraj Yadav) - 5:00 PM onwards
Men's 60kg quarter-finals (Surya Bhanu Partap Singh) - 5:00 PM onwards