Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: India clinched gold in the men's 10m air pistol team event and bagged silver in wushu, on Wednesday in Hangzhou.
India clinched gold in the men's 10m air pistol team event on Day 5 of the ongoing Asian Games 2023, in Hangzhou. The shooting team which consisted of Sarabjot Singh, Arjun Singh Cheema, Shiva Narwal had to stage an incredible comeback to bag top spot. Meanwhile, Naorem Roshibina Devi clinched India's first medal on Day 5. On Thursday, Roshibina crashed to a defeat in the women's 60kg wushu gold medal bout, losing to China's Wu Xiaowei. Meanwhile, boxer Jasmine stormed into the women's 60kg quarterfinals.
Asian Games 2023 Updates Day 5:
In squash, the women's team defeated Malaysia 3-0 to enter the semifinals, and have been assured of a medal. Towards the evening we'll witness some high-voltage men's hockey action between India and Japan and before that Sunil Chhetri and his boys face a mighty challenge against Saudi Arabia in the round of 32 clash.
Updates of all the action on Day 5 of the Asian Games:
India's medal tally-
Gold: 6
Silver: 8
Bronze: 10
Results-
Wushu: Roshibina Devi wins SILVER in women's 60kg category
Shooting: India clinch GOLD in men's 10m air pistol team event
India finishes 7th in mixed skeet team final
Sarabjot Singh 4th in men's 10m air pistol final
Table tennis: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, Manika Batra lose to China's Zhe Yu Clarence Chew, Jian Zeng in mixed doubles team event
Harmeet Rajul Desai, Sreeja Akula lose to Thailand's Phakpoom Sanguansin and Orawan Paranang, in the mixed doubles round of 16
Manika Batra beats Nepal's Nabita Shrestha 4-0 in women's singles round of 32
Sreeja Akula, Diya Parag beat Ngoc Mai Tran and Nga Thi Nguyen of Vietnam, advance to women's doubles round of 16
Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee beat Kazakhstan's Anastassiya Lavrova and Zauresh Akasheva in women's doubles, enter round of 16
Golf: Aditi Ashok T2 in women's individual round 1, Sharath T17 and Prashant T21
India finish in fifth place in women's team round 1
Squash: India defeat Malaysia 3-0, and enter semi-finals in women's team event
Boxing: Jasmine defeated Saudi Arabia Hadeel Ashour by RSC in the women's 60kg round of 16