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Paris Olympic Games 2024, Day 5 Live Updates: Carlos Alcaraz Breaks In 2nd Set; Lovlina Borgohain 1 Win Away From Medal

Olympics 2024 Day 5 Live Updates: Top-seed Carlos Alcaraz is cruising in his men's singles tennis pre-quarterfinals clash against Roman Safiullin, taking the first set 6-4. Boxer Lovlina Borgohain is one win away from securing a medal after advancing to the quarterfinals of the women's 76kg category. In archery, Deepika Kumari reached the Round of 16 after registering a comfortable 6-2 win over Quinty Roeffen of the Netherlands. Shuttlers Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu advanced to the Round of 16 of the men's and women's singles' draw at Paris Olympics. Sen defeated third seed Jonatan Christie in straight sets after Sindhu had won her much-easier tie against Estonia's Kuuba Kristina. Meanwhile, Indian shooter Swapnil Singh secured his place in the 50m Air Rifle 3 Positions final. (India's Day 5 Schedule | Medal Tally)

Paris Olympics: Lovlina Borgohain Reaches 75kg Quarterfinals, One Win Away From Medal

Tokyo Olympics bronze-winner Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) began her quest for a second successive Games medal confidently as she out-punched Norway's Sunniva Hofstad in her opening bout on Wednesday. Borgohain prevailed 5-0 in the contest and she is now just one win away from adding to her Tokyo bronze, which was claimed in the 69kg category, and achieve a feat that is unprecedented in Indian boxing. But her path is not an easy one as she will take on top-seeded Chinese Li Qian in the last-eight stage on August 4. A win in this bout would ensure at least a bronze medal for her.

Paris Olympic Games 2024, Day 5 Live Updates: Lovlina Borgohain One Win Away From Medal; Novak Djokovic Reaches 4th Round

Olympics 2024 Day 5 Live Updates: Boxer Lovlina Borgohain is one win away from securing a medal after advancing to the quarterfinals of the women's 76kg category. In archery, Deepika Kumari reached the Round of 16 after registering a comfortable 6-2 win over Quinty Roeffen of the Netherlands. Shuttlers Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu advanced to the Round of 16 of the men's and women's singles' draw at Paris Olympics. Sen defeated third seed Jonathan Christie in straight sets after Sindhu had won her much-easier tie against Estonia's Kuuba Kristina. Meanwhile, Indian shooter Swapnil Singh secured his place in the 50m Air Rifle 3 Positions final, while Aishwary Singh Tomar just missed out on qualification. Swapnil finished 7th to grab one of the eight spots with an aggregate score of 590. (India's Day 5 Schedule | Medal Tally)

Swapnil Kusale Makes 50m Rifle 3 Positions Final After Finishing Seventh

Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale on Wednesday qualified for the finals of 50m rifle 3 positions in Chateauroux after finishing seventh in the qualification round but Aishwary Tomar ended at the 11th position to make an exit. Kusale shot 198 (99, 99) in kneeling position, 197 (98, 99) in prone and 195 (98, 97) in standing position as top eight shooters in a field of 44 made it to the final round. Kusale finished with an overall score of 590 (38x), while Tomar accumulated 589 (33x) with shots of 197 (98, 99) in kneeling position, 199 (100, 990) in prone and 193 (95, 98) in standing position.

Guardiola taking no risks with Haaland due to minor muscle injury

Manchester City forward Erling Haaland has been experiencing muscle discomfort, manager Pep Guardiola said after the Norwegian was substituted at half-time for the second straight match on their pre-season tour of the United States.

India's Full Schedule At Paris Olympics 2024 Day 5: PV Sindhu, Lovlina Borgohain In Action

India's Full Schedule At Paris Olympics 2024 Day 5: After two bronze medals, India will be aiming to take another step closer to more medals. On the fifth day of the medal events at the Paris Olympics 2024, top stars like PV Sindhu and Lovlina Borgohain will be in action. Two-time Olympics medallist Sindhu will be playing in a group stage match while boxer Lovlina will start her campaign with a Round of 16 bout. Other top names who will be in action are badminton stars Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy. In shooting, Aishwary Pratap Singh and Swapnil Kusale will aim to qualify for the final in men's 50m 3 positions final.

Team Canada rowing coach's journey to Paris began on Quidi Vidi Lake

From Quidi Vidi Lake to the Paris, one Newfoundland man hasn't forgotten his roots as he coaches Team Canada's lightweight women's double sculls duo Jill Moffatt and Jenny Casson.

July 31 Olympics schedule: Swimming, soccer, basketball - ESPN

The 2024 Olympics are off and running! July 31st will bring exciting developments in swimming, beach volleyball, and basketball, among other events. Will Katie Ledecky take home more gold? How will the U.S. men's 5x5 basketball team match up with South Sudan? Fans will have to tune in to find out.

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Paris Olympic Games 2024, Day 5 Live Updates: Carlos Alcaraz Breaks In 2nd Set; Lovlina Borgohain 1 Win Away From Medal

Paris Olympics: Lovlina Borgohain Reaches 75kg Quarterfinals, One Win Away From Medal

Paris Olympic Games 2024, Day 5 Live Updates: Lovlina Borgohain One Win Away From Medal; Novak Djokovic Reaches 4th Round

Swapnil Kusale Makes 50m Rifle 3 Positions Final After Finishing Seventh

Guardiola taking no risks with Haaland due to minor muscle injury

India's Full Schedule At Paris Olympics 2024 Day 5: PV Sindhu, Lovlina Borgohain In Action

Team Canada rowing coach's journey to Paris began on Quidi Vidi Lake

July 31 Olympics schedule: Swimming, soccer, basketball - ESPN