Paris Olympics 2024 HIGHLIGHTS, Day 5: Sindhu, Lakshya and Prannoy qualifies for pre-quartfinals

India at Olympics 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: Lovlina and Nishant Dev qualifies for Q/F, Swapnil Kushale qualifies to play medal match. Check Paris 2024 highlights here

4:07 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Archery - Deepika 3-5 Parnat after 4th set

Deepika is behind after the 4th set as Parnat takes the 4th set with the score at 5-3. Deepika needs to win the next game to get back in the game.

4:03 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Archery - Deepika Kumari in action

Deepka Kumari is up against Estonia's Reena Parnat in the women's 1/32 eliminations match. The score is tied at 3-3 after 3 rounds.

4:02 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Lovlina in lead after round 1

After the end of round 1, Lovlina is ahead 5-0 against her opponent from Noraway.

3:56 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Lovlina's match is underway

Indian boxer Lovlina is now in action against Norway's Sunniva Hofstad.

3:50 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Shooting - Rajeshwari Kumari and Shreyasi Singh

The Indian shooters are 22nd and 23rd in the women's trap qualification rankings at the moment as a final spot looks far fetched for now.

3:42 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Boxing - Lovlina Borgohain in action soon

Some boxing action for the fans now as India's Lovlina Borgohain will be starting her Paris Olympics campaign against Norway's Sunniva Hofstad at 3:50 PM IST.

3:33 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Sreeja makes history on her birthday!

Indian paddler Sreeja Akula makes an historic entry into the Round of 16 of women's singles Table Tennis event. She is only the 2nd Indian women to make it to the pre quarter final in the event after Manika Batra.

3:26 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Table Tennis - Sreeja Akula through to the Round of 16, wins 4-2

Birthday girl Sreeja Akula has made it to the Round of 16 of the women's singles in her Olympic debut. She beats Singapore's Jian Zeng 4-2 after winning the 6th game 12-10. A hard fought victory for the paddler today.

3:22 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Sreeja Akula 9-9 Jian in 6th game

Sreeja levels the game after a good rally of shots as the score stands at 9-9. Very close game this one.

3:20 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Table Tennis - Sreeja 7-7 Jian in 6th game

Sreeja Akula still needs to work hard for the win as the score stands at 7-7 in thr 6th game. Jian not ready to give up the match yet.

3:15 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Table Tennis - Sreeja Akula loses 5th game

Sreeja Akula drops the 5th game with the score 10-12. jian looking to get back into the game but has to be perfect from now on in the match to secure the victory.

Sreeja 3-2 Jian 

3:13 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Table Tennis - Sreeja 9-10 Jian in 5th game

Sreeja Akula calls for a timeout with the 5th game at 9-10 in the favour of Jian. 

Sreeja would want to turn this game around and confirm her RO16 berth

3:10 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Table Tennis - Sreeja 7-9 Jian in 5th game

Jian fights back in the 5th game as she is ahead with the score at 9-7 in the 5th game against Akula.

3:03 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Table Tennis - Sreeja in control, 3-1 up after 4th game

Sreeja Akula has overcome the first game blemishes and is now 3-1 up in the match with a 11-5 win in the 4th game. One more game needed for the victory.

2:58 PM

Day 5 | Olympics 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Table Tennis - Sreeja Akula wins the 3rd game 11-4

Sreeja takes the lead in the match with an 11-4 win in the 3rd game as well. Looking more and more in control as the game progresses.

Sreeja 11-4 Jian in 3rd game