Asian Games 2023 Day 8, October 1, Highlights: Tajinderpal, Avinash Sable win gold, historic silver in badminton take India's medal tally past 50

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Asian Games 2023 is slowly heading towards its business end. The action in Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China, has been extremely entertaining and the Indian athletes have been awe-inspiring across multiple disciplines. 

Following a successful Saturday where India secured gold medals in squash and tennis, there is a lot to look forward to on Sunday. Several notable Indian athletes will be in action in athletics events, hoping to secure more medals to add to India’s overall tally.

Here is the full Indian schedule for 1 October (Sunday) at the Asian Games 2023:

4:30 AM: Golf - Team India (Women's Team Round 4)

4:30 AM: Golf - Avani Prashanth, Pranavi Sharath, Aditi Ashok (Women's Individual Round 4)

5:30 AM: Golf - Team India (Men's Team Round 4)

5:30 AM: Golf - Anirban Lahiri, S.S.P Chawrasia, Khalin Joshi, Shubhankar Sharma (Men's Individual Round 4)

6:30 AM: Archery - Tushar Shelke, Atanu Das, Mrinal Chauhan, Dhiraj Bommadevara (Recurve Men's Individual Qualification Round)

6:30 AM: Archery - Jyothi Vennam, Parneet Kaur, Avneet Kaur, Aditi Swami (Compound Women's Individual Qualification Round)

7:00 AM: Canoe Sprint - Megha Pradeep (Women's Canoe Single 200m Heat 1)

7:10 AM: Athletics - Jyothi Yarraji (Women's 200m Round1 - Heat 1)

7:26 AM: Canoe Sprint - Soniya Phairembam (Women's Kayak Single 500m Heat 2)

7:30 AM: Kurash - Aditya Dhopaokar vs. Hassan Rasgooli (AFG) (Men 81kg Round of 16 Bout 7)

7:30 AM: Sepaktakraw - India vs. Lao P.D.R. (Women's Quadrant Preliminary Group B)

8:06 AM: Athletics - Amlan Borgohain (Men's 200m Round 1 - Heat 4)

8:30 AM: Squash - India vs. South Korea (Mixed Doubles Pool A)

10:00 AM: Squash - India vs. Philippines (Mixed Doubles Pool D)

11:30 AM: Sepaktakraw - Japan vs. India (Men's Quadrant Preliminary Group B

11:45 AM: Boxing - Parveen vs. Sitora Turdibekova (UZB) (Women's 54-57kg quarter-final)

11:50 AM: Archery - Prathamesh Jawkar, Ojas Deotale, Abhishek Verma, Rajat Chauhan (Compound Men's Individual Qualification Round)

11:50 AM: Archery - Prachi Singh, Simranjeet Kaur, Bhajan Kaur, Ankita Bhakat (Recurve Women's Individual Qualification Round)

12:30 PM: Sepaktakraw - China vs. India (Women's Quadrant Preliminary Group B)

12:30 PM: Chess - Team India (Women's Team Round 3)

12:30 PM: Chess - Team India (Men's Team Round 3)

12:30 PM: Boxing - Jaismine (IND) vs. Ungyong Won (PRK) (Women's 57-60kg quarter-final)

1:30 PM: Squash - Mahesh Mangaonkar vs. Jonathan Reyes (PHI) (Men's Singles Round of 32)

1:30 PM: Squash - India vs. Pakistan (Mixed Doubles Pool A)

1:30 PM: Hockey - South Korea vs. India (Women's Pool A)

2:30 PM: Badminton- China vs India (Men's Team Final)

3:00 PM: Squash - India vs. Pakistan (Mixed Doubles Pool D)

4:30 PM: Volleyball - China vs. India (Women's Preliminary Round Pool A)

4:30 PM: Athletics - Sahib Singh, Tajinderpal Singh Toor (Men's Shot Put final)

4:30 PM: Boxing - Nikhat Zareen vs. Chuthamat Raksat (THA) (Women's 45-50kg semi-final)

4:40 PM: Athletics - Jeswin Aldrin, Murali Sreeshankar (Men's Long Jump final)

4:45 PM: Athletics - Avinash Sable (Men's 3000m Steeplechase Final)

5:30 PM: Basketball - China vs. India (Women's Preliminary Round Group A)

5:35 PM: Athletics - Seema Punia (Women's Discus Throw Final)

5:50 PM: Athletics - Harmilan Bains, Deeksha (Women's 1500m final)

6:00 PM: Athletics - Jinson Johnson, Ajay Saroj (Men's1500m final)

6:45 PM: Athletics - Jyothi Yarraji, Nithya Ramraj (Women's 100m Hurdles final)