Asian Games Day 1: Shooters Jitu Rai and Shweta Open India Acccount

Indians had a mixed outing on Day 1 of Asian Games. Jitu Rai and Shweta won them a Gold and a Bronze today, others failed in medal events. In other games most of the Indians pushed to the next round. In Squash, Women’s Singles guarantees at least a Bronze medal as Deepika and Joshana meet in the Quarterfinals. Weightlifting was a usual disappointment, while Rowers provided some hope. Check the complete results of Indian on Day 1.

Complete India’s Participation on Day 1
Badminton, Basketball, Equestrian, Handball, Judo, Rowing, Shooting, Squash, Tennis, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wushu

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Daily Schedule for India: Sept 20
Overall Schedule: Sept 20
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Schedule of Indians for Other Sports in Asian Games: Swimming, Archery, Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Boxing, Canoeing, Cycling, Equestrian, Football, Golf, Handball, Hockey, Kabaddi, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Sepaktakraw, Shooting, Squash, Taekwondo, Tennis, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wushu
Indian Contingent

20th Sept: Indian Participation

Shooting 10 m Air Pistol Women’s Team Finals – 5th
Tennis Women’s Team Second Round India def Oman
Badminton Women’s Team Round of 16 Match 5 India def Macau
Wushu Men’s Sanda-60 Kg Round of 16 Narender Grewal (India) Lost in Round of 16
Wushu Men’s Sanda-65 Kg Round of 16 Bimoljit Singh (India) lost to Salaheddin (Turkmenistan)
Wushu Women’s Sanda-52 Kg Round of 16 Sanathoi Devi Yumnam (India) lost to Mubarak Kamalova (Uzbekistan)
Wushu Men’s Sanda-56 Kg Round of 16 Santosh Singh (India) Lost
Wushu Women’s Sanda-60 Kg Round of 16 Sandhyarani Devi Wangkhem (India) Lost
Shooting Trap Men’s Qualification Day 1 – 3 Indians Qualified for finals
Shooting 50m Pistol Men’s Team Finals – Gold for Jitu Rai
Handball Men’s Preliminary Round Group D India lost to Taipei
Rowing Lightweight Men’s Single Sculls Heat 2 – Dushyant – qualified for finals
Equestrian Women’s Dressage Team Prix St-Georges Lost
Judo Onwards Women’s -48 kg Elimination Round of 16 Shushila Devi Likmabam Lost in QF
Judo Onwards Women’s -52 kg Elimination Round of 16 Kalpana Devi Thoudam Lost in Repechage Bronze medal contest
Weightlifting Men’s 56 Kg Group B – Sukehn Dey failed to qualify for finals
Badminton Men’s Team Round of 16 Match 5 Korea Def India
Handball Women’s Preliminary Round Group A India lost to Korea
Weightlifting Women’s 48 Kg Group A – two Indians finished 9th and 10th
Basketball Men’s Qualifying Round Group B Match 2 India def Palestiine
Volleyball Men’s Preliminary Round Group C India def Hong Kong
Squash Women’s Singles Round of 16 Match 3 Chinappa Joshana (India) def Song Sunmi (Korea)
Squash Women’s Singles Round of 16 Match 4 Pallikal Dipika Rebecca (India) def Jinyue (China)
Volleyball Women’s Preliminary Round Group A Korea def India
Squash Men’s Singles Round of 16 Match 6 Harinder Pal Singh (India) lost to Almezayen (Kuwait)
Badminton Women’s Team Quarter Finals India def Thailand

Shooting
10 m Air Pistol Women’s Qualification

Shweta Chaudhry
Heena Sidhu
Malaika Goel

10 m Air Pistol Women’s Team Finals

Shweta Chaudhry
Heena Sidhu
Malaika Goel

Trap Men’s Qualification

Mansher Singh
Darius Kynan Chenai
Manavjit Singh Sandhu

50m Pistol Men’s Qualification

Om Prakash
Jitu Rai
Omkar Singh

50m Pistol Men’s Team Finals
Participating Teams: China, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mongolia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

Om Prakash, Jitu Rai, Omkar Singh

Indian Badminton Team Women’s

Singles: Saina Newhal
Singles: PV Sindhu
Doubles: Sikki Reddy/Pradnya Gadre
Singles: PC Thulasi
Doubles: Ashwini Ponappa/PV Sindhu

Equestrian Women’s Dressage Team
8 teams are participating: Indonesia, Japan, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, China, South Korea, Kazakhstan

Shruti Vora – Horse (Akira)
Nadia Haridass – Horse (Toranto)
Shubhsri Rajendra – Horse (Smoky 249)
Vanita Malhotra – Horse (Cantaro)

Tennis Women’s Team

Sania Mirza
Ankita Raina
Prarthana Thombare
Natasha Palha
Shweta Rana
Rishika Sunkara

Handball
Men’s Team

Nitin Kumar Sharma
Atul Kumar
Sachin Kumar
Lalit T Kumar
Binu Vasu
Greenidge Sing D Cun
Satish Panwar
Avin Khatkar Khelkar
Manpret Singh Bassi
Sunil
Manish Kumar
Mahesh Ugale
Hardev Singh
Firoz Ahmed Khan
Rajvinder Kaur

Women’s Team

Tintu Abhiram
Anumit
Deepa
Indu Gupta
Gurmail Kaur
Gurpreet Kaur
Maninder Kaur
Manisha
Varuni Negi
Preeti
Priyanka
Rajwant Kaur
Rimpi
Ritu
Sanjeeta
Sonia

Volleyball
Men’s Team

Vaishnav Govindrajan Ramakrishnan
Navjit Singh
Lamveet Katraria
Naveen Raja Jacob Maninduran
Prabagaran
Dilip Khoiwal
Mandeep Singh
Gurinder Singh
Jirom Vinith Charles
Ukkrapandian Mohan
Ranjit Singh
Kanagaraj Sivasubramanian

Women’s Team

Soumya
Rekha S.
Nirmala
Reshma P P
Sheeba P. V.
Preeti Singh
Tiji Raju
Poornima M.S.
Ansuri Ghosh
Terin Antony
Srutimon N.
Priyanaka Khadar

Basketball
Men’s Team

Joginder Singh
Narender Kumar Grewal
Aklin Pari
Prakash Mishra
Pratham Singh
Vishesh Bhriguvanshi
Amrit Pal Singh
Prasanna Venkatesh
Pal Preet Singh Brar
Amjyoit Singh
Yadwinder Singh
Rikin Shantilal Pethani

Weightlifting

Men’s 56 kg Sukhen Dey
Women’s 48 Kg Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu
Women’s 48 Kg Saikhom Mirabai Chanu