Asian Games 2023: Updated India schedule for September 20

The Indian rowing contingent will be in action.

While the Asian Games 2023 will be hosted in Hangzhou, China, from September 23 to October 8, some sports — like football, volleyball, cricket — have already commenced from September 19. The continental event includes 40 sports and 406 events, attracting over 10,000 athletes from 45 countries affiliated with the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). It promises to be an impressive showcase of international athletic talent.

Modern Pentathlon makes a debut in the quadrennial event. India's sole representative Mayank Chaphekar will be seen in action. The Indian men's volleyball team after a dominating win over Cambodia in the opener would like to continue the winning run and maintain the top position in Pool C. Rowing Heats will be in action from as early as 6:30 AM in the morning. Live broadcast and streaming will be available on Sony Pictures Network.

Here's the full schedule of Indian contingent for 20th September.

Timings: Athletes – Discipline (Sports)

6:30 AM: Rowing Heats

• Kiran, Anshika Bharti - Women lightweight double scull Heats
• Arjun Lal Jat, Arvind Singh - Men lightweight double scull Heats
• Parminder Singh, Satnam Singh - Men double scull Heats
• Aswathi PB, Mrunamayee Nilesh S, Thangjam Priya Devi, Rukmani - Women coxless four (W4-) Heats
• Babu Lal Yadav, Lekh Ram - Men coxless pair (M2-) Heats
• Charanjeet Singh, DU Pande, Naresh Kalwaniya, Neeraj, Neetesh Kumar, Ashish, Bheem Singh, Jaswinder Singh, Punit Kumar - Men coxed eight (M8+) Heats

12:00 PM: Mayank Chaphekar - Men's Modern Pentathlon Individual (Qualifying tournament)

12:30 PM: Rowing Heats

• Balraj Panwar - Men single scull (M1X) Heats
• Ashish, Bheem Singh, Jaswinder Singh, Punit Kumar - Men coxless four (M4-) Heats
• Parminder Singh, Satnam Singh, Jakar Khan, Sukhmeet Singh - Men quadruple scull (M4X) Heats
• Ritu Kaudi, Sonali Swain, H Tendenthoi Devi, Varsha KB, Aswathi PB, Mrunamayee Nilesh S, Thangjam Priya Devi, Rukmani - Women coxed eight (W8+) Heats

4:30 PM: India vs South Korea - Men's Volleyball (Group Stage)

Where and how to watch live telecast and live streaming of Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 live in India?

Sony Sports holds the broadcast rights for Asian Games 2023 in India. So fans in India, can catch the live telecast of all action involving Indian athletes on September 20 (Wednesday) on Sony Ten 2, Sony Ten 3, Sony Ten 4 and Sony Ten 5 SD/HD channels on television. Sony LIV will be showing the live streaming of all events on the app as well as the website.