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Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: India won two gold medals on Monday and the athletes will look to add more medals to their tally in various disciplines on September 26. The women’s cricket team defeated Sri Lanka in the final to claim a historic gold medal, while the trio of world champion Rudrankksh Patil Olympian Divyansh Panwar and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar clinched the gold medal in the men’s 10m air rifle event with a world record effort. On Tuesday, Indian athletes will try to perform well in shooting, wushu, rowing and boxing, while the Indian men’s hockey team will be in action against Singapore. Bhavani Devi will start her campaign in fencing at the 2023 Asian Games. (2023 Asian Games Medals)
Here are the live updates of the 2023 Asian Games, September 26 action live from Hangzhou:
07:06 (IST)
Asian Games LIVE, Women’s Sabre: Bhavani gets her 4th win
Bhavani Devi achieved her fourth victory on the trot, beating Uzbek fencer Zaynab Dayibekova 5-1. It all looks very easy for the Indian at the moment.
07:05 (IST)
Asian Games LIVE, Men’s Hockey: Harmanpreet gets his goal
Finally from a penalty corner, India strikes and it is skipper Harmanpreet Singh’s action that does the work for the team. India dominates 5-0 against Singapore.
07:03 (IST)
Asian Games 2023 LIVE, Men’s Hockey: floodgates open!
That is the third goal for India, second in the second quarter. An excellent cross from Mandeep sees Gurjant Singh convert the opportunity and score their third goal. Not long after, Sumit gets one from long range. The floodgates have been opened! India 4-0 ahead.
06:58 (IST)
Asian Games LIVE, Women’s Sabre: Bhavani takes third win
Bhavani Devi continues her winning march and this time she wins against Kazakh fencer Karina Dospay in her third fight of the group stage. Excellent performance from her!
06:56 (IST)
Asian Games LIVE, Men’s Hockey: Lalit gets the second goal
GOAAALLLLLL! India are 2-0 up against Singapore and it is Lalit Upadhyay who is doing the needful for the team. The second quarter is off to a good start for the Indian team.
06:52 (IST)
Asian Games 2023 LIVE, Men’s Hockey: India 1-0 Singapore after Q1
The first quarter really belongs to India, but they would have liked to score more. As many as five penalty corners were awarded to the Indian team, but they could not convert them. It is Mandeep’s goal that makes the difference after Q1.
06:49 (IST)
Asian Games LIVE, Women’s Sabre: Another win for Bhavani
Bhavani Devi is doing well! She wins 5-1 against Alhammad from Saudi Arabia in her second group match. That must continue!
06:47 (IST)
Asian Games LIVE, Women’s Sabre: Victory for Bhavani Devi
To start with, a victory for the Indian fencer Bhavani Devi! She outlasted Juliet Jie Min Heng of Singapore 5-2 in her first group stage in the women’s individual saber event.
06:46 (IST)
Asian Games 2023 LIVE, Men’s Hockey: First goal for India
The continued pressure eventually paid off for India and it was Mandeep Singh who opened the scoring for the team in the first quarter. About 3 minutes to go before the second quarter starts, and fortunately India are in the lead!
06:43 (IST)
Asian Games 2023 LIVE, shooting: Ramita, Divyansh Eye 10m air rifle mixed team final
India’s Divyansh Singh Panwar and Ramita are aiming to qualify for the final of the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team Qualification event. It’s going to be a tough morning. Stay tuned for all the live updates!
06:41 (IST)
Asian Games 2023 LIVE, Shooting: 25m Pistol Women’s Qualification Precision Event underway!
We are also running the 25m Pistol Women’s Qualification Precision event. Indian Rhythm Sangwan, Esha Singh and Manu Bhaker are in action.
06:38 (IST)
Asian Games 2023 LIVE, Shooting: Skeet-75 Men’s Qualification
We are also working on the Skeet-75 Men’s Qualifying event. Three Indian shooters – Anant Jeet Singh Naruka, Gurjoat Singh Khangura and Angad Vir Singh Bajwa – are in action.
06:34 (IST)
Asian Games LIVE, Men’s Hockey: Will India dominate again?
The Singaporean team that India is playing against lost 11-0 to Pakistan in their last match. India, on the other hand, defeated Uzbekistan 16-0 in their last match. Similar score today? The first quarter is over!
06:30 (IST)
Asian Games LIVE: hockey action on the go!
Looking to continue their stunning form, India will take on Singapore in the men’s hockey. Here’s a look at the starting XI:
From XI #TeamIndia led by Harmanpreet Singh look sharp as they take on Singapore today in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou 2022.
Sep 26 06:30 IST.
Streaming on Sony LIV and Sony Sports Network.#HockeyIndia… pic.twitter.com/U3VZkX4JPj ,>— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) September 26, 2023
06:26 (IST)
Asian Games 2023 LIVE: Total medals
With five medals on Sunday and six on Monday, India has a total of eleven medals at the 2023 Asian Games. Host nation China continues to dominate in first place with 32 gold medals.
06:17 (IST)
Asian Games LIVE, shooting: more medals to come!
Medals galore can be expected from the shooting today, especially considering some of the country’s best are in action.
The list includes:
Skeet-75 Men’s Individual and Team Events: Anant Jeet Singh Naruka, Gurjoat Singh Khangura and Angar Vir Singh Bajwa
Women’s Skeet-75 individual and team events: Ganemat Sekhon, Darshna Rathore and Parinaaz Dhaliwal
Women’s 25m pistol individual and team events: Rhythm Sangwan, Esha Singh and Manu Bhaker
06:15 (IST)
Asian Games LIVE, Equestrian: Action has begun!
Indian action in equestrian sports has already begun. Sudipti Hajela scored a total average of 66.705 in her dressage series. Other athletes including Divyakriti Singh, Hriday Vipul Chheda and Anush Agarwalla will also be in action soon!
06:09 (IST)
Asian Games LIVE: More gold medals for India today?
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the 2023 Asian Games. With two gold medals already on the horizon, the Indian contingent would be looking to add more today. We have a lot of action ahead of us. Stay tuned for live updates!
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