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Asian Games 2023 September 28 Schedule: Indians In Action, Events And Timing

India had a brilliant run at the Asian Games 2023 on Wednesday with eight medals across disciplines including two gold medals in shooting. The Indian contingent will have more chances to add to their tally on Thursday (September 28) as Roshibina Devi takes part in Women's 60 kg wushu final and Hriday Chheda as well as Anush Agarwalla compete in the individual Dressage – Intermediate discipline final in Equestrian. Both the Indian men's hockey team and men's football team will also be in action with medal hopefuls women's badminton team starting their journey in the competition.

Squash At Asian Games 2023: Indian Men Lose To Pakistan But Still In Line To Make It To Last Four

The Indian men's squash team lost to Pakistan in their penultimate Pool A match on Wednesday but are firmly in contention to qualify for the semi-finals if they beat Nepal in the final game on Thursday. The top two teams from each pool qualify and despite the defeat at the hands of Pakistan, Saurav Ghosal and company are in sight of a podium finish. In the first match, Zaman Noor beat Abhay Singh 3-1. The score-line read 11-9 10-12 11-8 11-8 in Zaman's favour. The match lasted 51 minutes and at no point did Abhay looked like being in contention to win the tie.

Asian Games 2023 Live Streaming September 28: When And Where To Watch Indians In Action

Wushu star Roshibina Devi will be among the Indian stars in spotlight at the Asian Games 2023 on Thursday. She has assured herself of at least a silver medal in the sport with an entry into the final of women's 60kg. Talking about India, the country rode on a mega medal rush at the Asian Games 2023 on Wednesday to be placed at the seventh spot in the medal tally and it will look to improve its position on the following day.

Roshibina Devi Dedicates Asian Games 2023 Medal To Arunachal Players Who Couldn't Compete

The highly-talented Roshibina Devi knocked out Vietnam's Thi Thu Nguyen on Wednesday to enter the 60 kg final of the Wushu competition here on Wednesday, ensuring India at least silver medal in the Asian Games. Roshibina never gave a chance to her rival, winning the bout 2-0. She will now face China's Wu Xiaowei in the gold medal match on Thursday. In fact, this is a historic feat for Roshibina as she is only the second Indian to reach a wushu event final after Sandhyarani Devi, who managed the feat during the 2010 Games at Guangzhou. However, Roshibina had won a bronze medal in the same weight category during the Jakarta Asian Games in 2018.

Left MBBS Course To Concentrate On Full-Time Shooting, Sift Kaur Samra Shines With Gold At Asian Games 2023

Both fields demand precision of highest order from the practitioner but in March this year, Sift Kaur Samra took a decision that picking up a rifle is better career option than choosing to use a scalpel. It was an inspired call. The 23-year-old, dropped from her MBBS course to concentrate on full-time shooting. And on Wednesday, the decision seemed to be a complete 'Bulls Eye' as she won the gold medal in the women's 50m 3P event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou.

Asian Games 2023: Nepal Conclude Historic Day With Record-Breaking 273-Run Win Over Mongolia

Nepal men's cricket team concluded a record-breaking day at work with a 273-run win over Mongolia in the men's cricket tournament opener at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Wednesday. This win is the biggest by any team in terms of runs in the history of T20I cricket. Nepal went past the Czech Republic, which secured a 257-run win over Turkey while defending 279 runs in 2019. In the chase of 314 runs set by Nepal, only Davaasuren Jamyansuren (10) could touch the double figures for Mongolia as they were bundled out for 41 in just 13.1 overs.

Shiva Thapa Crashes Out Of Asian Games 2023, Sanjeet Too Bows Out

Seasoned Indian boxer Shiva Thapa (63.5kg) crashed out of the Asian Games, beaten comprehensively by Kyrgyzstan Askat Kultaev while Sanjeet (92kg) also suffered a first round exit. A record six-time Asian Championship medallist, Shiva, who received a first round bye, was beaten by Kultaev's relentless attacks and pace in a draining pre-quarterfinal bout. It is a shocking loss as Shiva was a strong medal contender. He was even handed a favourable draw. Kultaev started off aggressively, his onslaught catching Shiva off guard. The Indian took a few seconds to regroup and connect his powerful hooks.

Anant Jeet Singh Naruka Bags Silver In Men's Skeet At Asian Games 2023

India's Anant Jeet Singh Naruka claimed the silver medal in men's skeet event at the Asian Games on Wednesday, adding to the team bronze he won alongside Angad Vir Singh Bajwa and Gurjoat Khangura. Naruka performed well and looked on course to win the gold, having not missed a shot until the business end of the final. Naruka finished his last round with 10/10 to finish his event with an impressive 58/60. But it was still not good enough for gold as Kuwait's Abdullah Alrashidi equalled the world record with a perfect 60/60 to finish on top of the podium.

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Asian Games 2023 September 28 Schedule: Indians In Action, Events And Timing

Squash At Asian Games 2023: Indian Men Lose To Pakistan But Still In Line To Make It To Last Four

Asian Games 2023 Live Streaming September 28: When And Where To Watch Indians In Action

Roshibina Devi Dedicates Asian Games 2023 Medal To Arunachal Players Who Couldn't Compete

Left MBBS Course To Concentrate On Full-Time Shooting, Sift Kaur Samra Shines With Gold At Asian Games 2023

Asian Games 2023: Nepal Conclude Historic Day With Record-Breaking 273-Run Win Over Mongolia

Shiva Thapa Crashes Out Of Asian Games 2023, Sanjeet Too Bows Out

Anant Jeet Singh Naruka Bags Silver In Men's Skeet At Asian Games 2023