Paris Olympics 2024 highlights, Day 2: HS Prannoy wins opener; Manu Bhaker wins Bronze
Olympics 2024 highlights: HS Prannoy has won his group K opener vs GER. Rafael Nadal's his 1st round match. Manu wins bronze in shooting. Check Paris 2024 highlights here
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India at Paris Olympics 2024 Day 2 LIVE UPDATES
On the Day 2 of the Paris Olympics 2024, India finally got their first medal in Paris as Manu Bhaker won the bronze medal in the Women's 10m Air Pistol shooting final on July 28, while the women's team archery, consisting of Ankita, Deepika and Bhajan has been knocked out of the quarterfinals, losing 0-6 to Netherlands.
Paris Olympics 2024 MEDAL TALLY
Paris Olympics 2024 MEDAL TALLY
In badminton, PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy started their 2024 Paris Olympics on a winning note in women’s and men’s singles competitions. While shooting, Ramita Jindal and Arjun Babuta booked their place in the finals of the women’s and men’s 10m air rifle event. In table tennis, Achanta Sharath Kamal faced an upset, but Sreeja Akula and Manika Batra successfully booked their place in the women’s singles round of 32.
One of India’s biggest medal prospects, Nikhat Zareen, also started her campaign on a winning note and punched her way into the round of 16 in the women’s boxing 50kg event. However, in swimming, Nataraj and Dhinidhi failed to qualify for the next round, while rower Balraj Panwar reached the quarterfinals in Men's Single Sculls (Rowing). India’s challenge in tennis men’s singles also comes to an end as Sumit Nagal lost in round 1 against France’s Corentin Moutet.
India's Day 2 schedule and results at Paris Olympics 2024
| India's schedule and timetable on July 28 at Paris Olympics 2024 | |||
| Events | India athlete's matches | Time | Result |
| Badminton | |||
| Women's Singles (Group stage) | PV Sindhu vs FN Abdul Razzaq (Maldives) | 12.50 PM IST | Beat Maldives (21-9), (21-6) |
| Men's Singles (Group stage) | Prannoy HS vs Fabian Roth (Germany) | 8.00 PM IST | Beats Germany (21-18), (21-12) |
| Shooting | |||
| Women's 10m Air Rifle Qualification | Elavenil Valarivan and Ramita Jindal | 12.45 PM IST | Elavenil Valarivan missed out by a whisker. Ramita Jindal qualified for the final by finishing fifth. |
| Men's 10m Air Rifle Qualification | Sandeep Singh and Arjun Babuta | 2.45 PM IST | Arjun Babuta qualifies for final |
| Women's 10m Air Pistol Final | Manu Bhaker | 3.30 PM IST | Bronze Medal |
| Rowing | |||
| Men's Single Sculls (Repechage 2) | Balraj Panwar | 1.18 PM IST | Qualifies for quarterfinal |
| Table tennis | |||
| Women's Singles (Round 2) | Sreeja Akula vs Christina Kllberg (Sweden) | 2.15 PM IST onwards | Qualifies for R32 |
| Women's Singles (Round 2) | Manika Batra vs Anna Hursey (Great Britain) | 4:30 PM IST onwards | Qualifies for R32 |
| Men's Singles (Round 2) | Sharath Kamal vs Deni Kozul (Slovenia) | 3.00 PM IST onwards | Loses 4-2 |
| Swimming | |||
| Men's 100m Backstroke (Heat 2) | Srihari Nataraj | 3.16 PM IST | Fails to qualify |
| Women's 200m Freestyle (Heat 1) | Dhinidhi Desinghu | 3.30 PM IST | Fails to qualify |
| Archery | |||
| Women's Team (Quarter-finals) | India (Ankita Bhakat, Bhajan Kaur and Deepika Kumari) vs France/Netherlands | 5.45 PM IST | Loses 6-0 to NED |
| Women's Team (Semi-finals) | India | 7.17 PM IST onwards | N/A |
| Women's Team (medal rounds) | India | 8.18 PM IST onwards | N/A |
Paris Olympics 2024 live telecast
The telecast of India's Day 2 matches in the Paris Olympics 2024 will take place on Sports 18 1 HD/SD, Sports 18 2, Sports 18 3, VHI, MTV and colors channels.
India at Paris Olympics 2024 live streaming free
The Live streaming of India matches on July 28 at the Paris Olympics 2024 will be available on Jio Cinema app and website for free.
11:02 PM
Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Indian badminton contingent will be in action on Monday
On Day 3 of 2024 Paris Olympics, Indian contingent will be in action as Lakshya sen will play his second match in men's singles competion, while Satwik and Chirag will play in men's doubles and Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto will play in women's doubles game.
10:40 PM
Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Australian moves to top of medal tally
Australian canoesist Jessica Fox secures gold number four for her country taking them to the top of medals tally once again. Korea drops down to number two.
10:20 PM
Day 2 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Medal matches on the card for India
India will play two medal matches on Monday as in women's 10m air rifle event finals Ramita Jindal will take her shot while in the men's 10m air rifel event Arjun Babuta will place his bid for a podium finish.
10:02 PM
Day 2 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: South Korea leads the medal tally
South Korea currently leads the 2024 Paris Olympics Medal tally with three gold, two silver and one bronze medals. Australia is at number second with three gold and two silver medals, while China is on third spot with three gold, one silver and one bronze medals. India is currently at 19th spot thanks to Manu Bhaker's bronze medal.
9:37 PM
Day 2 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Dream match on cards
The dream match for tennis fans is now real as with his first round win Nadal will now play against his arch-rival Djokovic in second round of 2024 Paris Olympics singles's event.
9:29 PM
Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: King of Caly does it again
Nadal defeats Fucsovics in his first round match by 6-1, 4-6 and 6-4 to enter round 2 at 2024 Paris Olympics.
9:17 PM
Day 2 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Fucsovics with the comeback
Fucsovics makes the comeback against Nadal to take game 7 of set 2. Set now stands 4-3 in favour of Spaniard.
9:13 PM
Day 2 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Another game in the bag for Nadal
Nadal wins another game and is noe 4-2 up in set 3 against Fucsovics.
9:03 PM
Day 2 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Nadal leads third set 3-2
Nadal now leads third set 3 to 2 against Fucsovics.
8:55 PM
Day 2 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Prannoy packs game 2 and the match in the bag
India's HS Prannoy after strgulling in the first game comes back in second game much stronger and defeats his German opponent in straginst games by 21-18 and 21-12 to start his 2024 Paris Olympics campaign on a high.
8:46 PM
Day 2 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Prannoy goes 11-6 up in game 2
HS Prannoy learned from game 1 and goes 11-6 up against Roth in game 2.
8:44 PM
Day 2 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Fucsovics takes the first game, 1-0 up in 3rd set
Fucsovics continues his momentum in the 3rd set by winning the opening game. Nadal has to bring his best game now.
8:34 PM
Day 2 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Prannoy takes the close first game home
India's HS Prannoy takes the tight game 1 home against the German by 21-18.
8:32 PM
Day 2 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Match goes to the final set, Fucsovics takes the 2nd set 6-4
We're in for a thrilling final set as Fucsovics makes it 1-1 in the match. Despite Nadal coming back to 5-4 in the set, his opponent wins the set 6-4.
8:30 PM
Day 2 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Nadal not giving up easily!
From 5-2 down in the second set, Rafael nadal has taken the game back to 5-4 as the Spanish legend refuses to hand his opponent the set easily.
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First Published: Jul 28 2024 | 11:42 AM IST
