Once again, India failed to have an decent day at the 17th Asian Games as they ended Day 7 by adding two medals to their tally. Indian men and women recurve Archeres failed to fire as they missed out on making it to the finals. Indian men and women Squash team qualified for their respective finals. Indian challenge in Badminton is over. Here is the complete round up of Indians in Day 6 of the Asian Games

Archery:

India lose 3-5 against Hong Kong in Recurve Men’s Team 1/8 Eliminations.

Jayanta Talukdar loses 1-7 against Khairul Anuar Bin in Recurve Men’s Individual 1/8 Eliminations.

Deepika Kumari loses 0-6 against Diananda Choirunisa of Indonesia in Recurve Women’s Individual 1/8 Eliminations.

India lose 0-6 against Korea in Recurve Women’s Team Semifinal.

Laxmirani Majhi loses 2-6 to Hyejin Chang in women’s recurve individual quarterfinal.

Badminton: 

India’s Parupalli Kashyap loses 12-21, 11-21 against Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia in their Round of 16 match.

India’s Manu Attri and Sikki Reddy lose 18-21, 23-21, 15-21 against Danny Bawa and Yu Yan Vanessa in their mixed doubles Round of 16 match.

India’s Manu Attri and Sikki Reddy beat Aishath Afnaan Rasheed and Nasheeu Sharafuddeen of Maldives 21-8, 21-4 and qualifies for the mixed doubles Round of 16 match.

Boxing:

Shiva Thapa adjudged winner against Nadir of Pakistan by technical knockout and advances to the quarterfinals of Bantamweight (56kg) category.

Kuldeep Singh advances to the quarterfinals of Men’s Light Heavy (81kg) category.

Akhil Kumar loses to Charly Suarez in Men’s 60 Kgs. 

India’s Amritpreet Singh lost to Park Namhyeong in Men’s 91 Kg catregory round 3. 

Cycling Track:

Amrit Singh finishes fifth in Men’s Keirin First Round – Heat 3

Amarjit Singh Nagi finishes fourth in Men’s Keirin First Round – Heat 2

Equestrien:

India’s Sangram Singh, Mrityunjay Sinh, Fouaad Mirza and Ajai Appachu finish fifth in Eventing Team Jumping Final

Hockey:

Men’s Pool A Match: India lbeat Malaysia 6-1. 

Sepaktakraw:

India lose 0-3 against Korea in their Men’s Team Preliminary Group A match

India lose 0-3 against Korea in their Women’s Team Preliminary Group B match

Shooting:

India’s Pemba Tamang, Gurpreet Singh and Vijay Kumar finish second to win the silver medal in 25m Center Fire Pistol Men’s Team Finals.

India’s Pemba Tamang finishes at the eighth spot in 25m Center Fire Pistol Men’s Competition. Gurpreet Singh ends up at the ninth place and Vijay Kumar finishes at 12th position.

India’s Lajjakumari Tilakpuri Gauswami finishes fourth in 50m Rifle 3 Positions Women’s Qualification. Anjali Bhagwat finishes 25th and Tejaswini Manojrao Muley ends up at 29th position.

Shooting: India’s Lajjakumari Tilakpuri Gauswami finishes seventh to be eliminated after 40 shots in 50m Rifle 3 Positions Women’s Finals.

Squash:

India reach the finals of Women Team Event after taking an unassailable 2-0 lead over South Korea.

India reach the finals of Men Team Event after taking an unassailable 2-0 lead over Kuwait.

Swimming:

Sandeep Sejwal wins Bronze in men’s 50 M Breast Stroke event.

Tennis:

India’s Sanam Singh beats Hyeon Chung of Korea 7-5, 6-1 in their third round match.

India’s Ankita Raina loses 2-6, 6-4, 1-6 against Eri Hozumi of Japan in their third round match.

India’s Yuki Bhambri beats Christopher Benjamin of Indonesia 6-3, 6-3 in their third round match.

India’s Sanam Singh and Saketh Sai beat Ammar Alhaqbani and Omar Fahmi of Saudi Arabia 6-0, 6-1 in their doubles second round match.

India’s Sania Mirza and Prarthana Gulabrao defeat Bolor Enkhbayar and Dulguunjargal Gotov of Mongolia 6-0, 6-0 in their doubles second round match.

Volley Ball:

Indian women’s defeated Maldives 25-9 25-12 25-11 to enter quarterfinals.

India go down to Iran in straight sets in their last group league match.

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