Asian Games 2023 Day 5, September 28, Highlights: Gold for Indian men's 10m Air Pistol team' Roshibina Devi claims silver; Anshu Agarwalla bags bronze
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Asian Games 2023 are picking up the pace as each day passes by. The competition has been fierce at the multi-sport meet taking place in Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China but the Indian contingent is giving a good account of itself across various disciplines.
At the end of the action on Wednesday, India had won five golds, seven silvers and 10 bronze medals. There is a lot of exciting action to look forward to on Thursday as the badminton stars kick off their campaign. Shooting athletes will be involved in medal events while the Indian men’s football team will also take to the field on the 5th day of the Asian Games 2023.
Here is a look at the complete Indian schedule on 28 September for the Asian Games 2023:
All timings are in IST (Indian Standard Time)
Artistic Gymnastics
12:00 PM: Pranati Nayak (Women's vault final)
Badminton
6:30 AM Onwards: India vs. Mongolia (Women's Team Round of 16)
Boxing
12:00 PM: Jaismine (IND) vs. Ashour Hadeel Ghazwan (KSA) (Women's 60kg Round of 16)
5:30 PM: Deepak (IND) vs Tsuboi T (JAP) (Men’s 51kg Round of 16)
6:45 PM: Nishant Dev (IND) vs Bui PT (VIE) (Men’s 71kg Round of 16)
Bridge
6:30 AM Onwards: Indian Team (Men's, women’s and mixed team round robin 1)
Cycling (Track)
7:30 AM Onwards:
Niraj Kumar (Men’s omnium)
Men’s sprint quarter-finals to medal races
Mayuri Lute, Triyasha Paul (Women’s sprint qualifying to 1/8 repechage)
Equestrian
12:30 PM Onwards: Hriday Chheda, Anush Agarwalla (Medal event: Dressage Individual Intermediate I freestyle)
Football
12:30 PM Onwards: India vs. Saudi Arabia
Golf
4:00 AM Onwards: Anirban Lahiri, Shubhankar Sharma, SSP Chawrasia, Khalin Joshi (Men’s individual and team round 1)
4:00 AM Onwards: Aditi Ashok, Avani Prashanth, Pranavi Urs (Women’s individual and team round 1)
Hockey
6:15 PM: India vs. Japan (Men's Pool A)
Shooting
6:30 AM Onwards: Sarabjot Singh, Shiva Narwal, Arjun Singh Cheema (Medal event: 10m air pistol men’s qualification round, team medals and individual final)
6:30 AM Onwards: Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Ganemat Sekhon (Medal event: Skeet mixed team qualification, bronze and gold medal matches)
Squash
10:00 AM: India vs. Malaysia (Women's Team Pool B)
1:30 PM: India vs. Nepal (Men's Team Pool A)
Swimming
7:30 AM Onwards:
Shivangi Sarma (Women’s 50m freestyle heats and final)
Vikram Khade (Men’s 50m butterfly)
Aryan Nehra, Kushagra Rawat (Men’s 800m freestyle slow and fast heats)
Team India (Men’s 4×100m freestyle relay)
Team India (Women’s 4×200m freestyle relay)
Table Tennis
7:30 AM Onwards
Manush Shah/Manav Thakkar and G Sathiyan/Sharath Kamal (Men's Doubles Round of 32)
G Sathiyan/Manika Batra and Harmeet Desai/Sreeja Akula (Mixed doubles Round of 16)
Sreeja Akula and Manika Batra (Women’s singles Round of 32)
Tennis
11:30 AM Onwards:
Ramkumar Ramanathan and Saketh Myneni (Men’s doubles semi-final)
Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale (Mixed doubles quarter-finals)
Wushu
7:00 AM Onwards: Naorem Roshibina Devi (Women’s 60kg final)
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