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Tokyo Olympics 2021 Highlights: Mary Kom, PV Sindhu, Manika Batra win

Manu Bhaker disappoints on Day 2 as she bows out in 10m Air Pistol qualification round. Check India today's Olympics matches, Tokyo 2020 live updates and telecast details in India

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9:27 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, men's 10m air rifle shooting qualification: Indian shooters in action

Divyansh Singh Panwar and Deepak Kumar will be in action at the men's 10m air rifle qualification from 9:30 am IST 
 
How the scoring works
 
Athletes use an air rifle to shoot at a target that is 10 metres (33 ft) distant while standing. The competition is split into two rounds. Athletes must fire 60 shots in 75 minutes in the qualification round. The highest possible score per shot is 10.9. 
 
The top eight athletes advance to the final round, which consists of up to 24 shots, starting with two series of five shots in 250 seconds each, followed by 14 single shots in 50 seconds each. Following that, after the 12th shot, the bottom two shooters are removed, and athletes are eliminated after every two shots.
9:21 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, women's doubles tennis: Sania Mirza in action (final result)

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina (INDIA) vs Nadiia Kichenok and Liudmyla Kichenok (Ukraine)

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina lose 6-7, 6-7 (0), 8-10 to Nadiia Kichenok and Liudmyla Kichenok of Ukraine.
 
9:17 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, women's singles tennis: Ashley Barty crashes out in 1st round

World Number 1 Ashley Barty (Australia), who was a gold medal probable, is ruled out of Tokyo Olymmpics in first round. She is defeated by Spain's Sara Sorries. 
 
9:01 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, women's doubles tennis: Sania Mirza in action

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina (INDIA) vs Nadiia Kichenok and Liudmyla Kichenok (Ukraine)

The Ukrainians make a strong comeback in the second set and takes a lead in tie-breaker
9:00 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, women's doubles tennis: Sania Mirza in action

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina (INDIA) vs Nadiia Kichenok and Liudmyla Kichenok (Ukraine)

The Ukrainians hold serve in second set to stretch the second set into tie-breaker.

 
8:46 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, women's doubles tennis: Sania Mirza in action

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina (INDIA) vs Nadiia Kichenok and Liudmyla Kichenok (Ukraine)


Nadiia Kichenok and Liudmyla Kichenok breaks India and reduce the deficit 5-4.
 
8:37 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, women's doubles tennis: Sania Mirza in action

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina (INDIA) vs Nadiia Kichenok and Liudmyla Kichenok (Ukraine)

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina leads second set 5-2.
 
8:35 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, women's individual laser radial race 1 Sailing: Nethra Kumanan in action

Nethra Kumanan's individual laser radial race 1 starts.

8:26 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, women's doubles tennis: Sania Mirza in action

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina (INDIA) vs Nadiia Kichenok and Liudmyla Kichenok (Ukraine)

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina leads in second set 3-2
 
8:23 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates: women's 10m Air Pistol Shooting event (results)

Vitalina Batsarashkina set an Olympic record in the 10m air pistol with a score of 240.3!! Antoaneta Kostadinova of Bulgaria takes silver (after leading for the majority of the final, she shot an incomprehensible 9.0 with her final shot) and Jiang Ranxin of China takes bronze.

8:19 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, women's gymnastics: Pranati Nayak in action

Pranati Nayak is currently 12th overall in the all-around with 13.466 on the vault, 9.033 on the uneven bars, 9.433 on the balancing beam, and 10.633 on the floor, with subdivision 1 still ongoing (overall 42.565). Simone Biles is still to come.

8:17 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, women's doubles tennis: Sania Mirza in action

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina (INDIA) vs Nadiia Kichenok and Liudmyla Kichenok (Ukraine)

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina leads 2-1 in second set.
 
8:08 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, women's doubles tennis: Sania Mirza in action

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina (INDIA) vs Nadiia Kichenok and Liudmyla Kichenok (Ukraine)

Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina wins first set 6-0.


7:59 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, Skeet Men's Qualification: Indian shooters in action

Mairaj has a score of 25/25 after the first round of shotgun rounds, while Angad gets a score of 24/24. There are four more rounds of 25 shots to go!

7:56 AM

Olympics 2021 live updates, women's gymnastics: Pranati Nayak in action

On the uneven bars, Pranati Nayak has a score of 9.033. The big nations have yet to reveal their positions, so we'll find out where Pranati stands as the event progresses.

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First Published: Jul 25 2021 | 4:23 PM IST