Asian Games 2023 Day 2 Highlights: With 2 Golds, India 6th in medals tally

Asian Games 2023 Day 2 Highlights: Women won gold in cricket while Shooters won gold in the 10m Air Rifle Team event as Indian contingent ended day two with 11 medals to be placed 6th in medals tally

7:42 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | India's medal winners so far at the Asian Games

 

1. Shooting - Men's 10m air rifle team event -- Divyansh Singh Panwar, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Rudrankksh Patil win GOLD

2. Cricket- India women's team beat Sri Lanka by 19 runs to clinch Gold

3. Rowing - Men's Four event -- Jaswinder Singh, Bheem Singh, Punit Kumar and Ashish win Bronze

4. Rowing -- Men's Quadruple Sculls -- Satnam Singh, Parminder Singh, Jakar Khan, Sukhmeet Singh win Bronze

5. Shooting - Men's 10m air rifle - Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar wins Bronze

6. Shooting - Men's Men's 25m rapid fire pistol Team event - Anish, Vijayveer Sidhu, Adarsh Singh win Bronze

7. Rowing - Men’s lightweight double sculls Final A -- Arjun Lal Jat, Arvind Singh win Silver

8. Rowing - Men’s coxed eight Final A - Charanjeet Singh, DU Pande, Naresh Kalwaniya, Neeraj, Neetesh Kumar, Ashish, Bheem Singh, Jaswinder Singh, Punit Kumar win Silver

9. Rowing - Men coxless pair Final A -- Babu Lal Yadav, Lekh Ram win Bronze

10. Shooting -- Women’s 10m air rifle team -- Ashi Chouksey, Mehuli Ghosh, Ramita win Silver

11. Shooting -- Women's 10m air rifle individual event -- Ramita Jindal wins Bronze

7:22 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE- India finish Day2 with 2 gold and 11 medals in total

 

The Indian team finished the day with two gold, three silver and six bronze medals to remain in the sixth position in the medals tally at the end of day 2 of the Asian Games 2023 being held in Hangzhou, China. 

 

Check out the full medals tally here 

 

7:13 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE- Indian Boxers in action - Nishant Dev wins, moves to the round of 16

 

Nishant Dev of India took all three rounds of the Men’s 63.5-71 kg clash against Nepal’s Deepesh Lama and won by a unanimous decision of 5:0. He moved to the next round as a result of this win. 

 

7:11 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Wushu- Vikrant Baliyan of India loses in Men's 65kg of Sanda event

 

Vikrant Baliyan of India, who made a comeback in the second round after losing the first, could not win the third and final round. As a result, Baliyan had to bow out in the 1/8 final

 

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7:06 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Wushu- Vikrant Baliyan of India loses first round in Men's Sanda

 

Vikrant Baliyan, after a takedown early in Round 1 was not able to do well throughout the game and as a result, had to lose the first round of his 1/8 final against his Indonesian opponent. 

6:42 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Swimming Men's 4x200m relay- India seventh, Korea take gold

 

The Korean team has sprung a surprise and broken the shackles of China's dominance in swimming gold medals. They won the men's 4x200m relay with an Asian Record timing of 7:01.73 minutes. The Indian team finished seventh with a time of 7:29.23 minutes. This was the last event of the day from the HOC Aquatic Sports Arena. 

6:37 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Swimming- India men's in action in 4x200m relay final

 

The Indians have been left far behind and it is the trio of Korea, Japan and China that are in the medal hunt once again. Korea lead at the end of the 500m mark

6:28 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Swimming- India men's 4x200m relay final up next

 

The Indian team of Nehra Aryan, Sunil Kumar Gowda, Aneesh Rawat Kushagra and Mathew Tanish George will be in action in the men's 4x200m freestyle relay. 

6:13 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Wushu- India's Surya Singh enters quarterfinal

 

After Roshibina Devi in the women's competition, India started well in the men's Wushu too with Suraj Singh making it to the quarterfinals. 

 

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5:56 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Chess Rapid - Indians finish Rounds 3 and 4 with a mixed-bag

 

In the Rapid Chess men's event, Arjun Erigaisi of India won in Round 3 and drew in Round 4 while Vidith Gujarathi had two wins to his name. 

 

In the Women's event, Koneru Humpy drew her Round 3 match and lost in Round 4 to a Chinese opponent. Another Indian, Harika Dronavalli lost her third-round match and drew in the fourth round. 

 

5:52 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Swimming- India's SP Likith finishes 7th in men's 100m Breaststroke final

 

India's Prema Selvaraj Likith improved his timing, but not enough to challenge the top swimmers as he finished at the seventh position in an 8-man race with a timing of 1:01.62

Image Courtesy- Hangzhou 2022

 

5:48 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Swimming- India's SP Likith in action in men's 100m Breaststroke

 

India's Prema Selvaraj Likith is in action in the men's 100m breaststroke. He qualified with a timing of 1:01.98 minutes

5:37 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Women's Handball- India beaten by Japan in group stage

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Women's Handball- India beaten by Japan in group stage

 

India women's handball team lost to Japan in a group stage match

 

Image Couretesy- Hanghzhou 2022
 

 

5:31 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Judo- India's Garima Choudhary lost in Round of 16

 

Indian Judoka Garima Choudhary who had won a medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham failed to go past Round of 16 here. 

 

Image Couretesy- Hanghzhou 2022

5:29 PM

Asian Games 2023 LIVE- Indian Boxers in action - Deepak Bhoria advances to round 16

 

Deepak Bhoria has won the match with a unanimous verdict of 5:0 and he now moves to the round of 16. The next Indian in action will be Nishant Dev in the men’s 63.5 kg category at 07:00 pm IST.