The 2023 Asian Video games was formally declared open on Saturday, after a colourful opening ceremony that witnessed a digital torchbearer and 3D animations.
The Indian contingent was led by hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh and boxer Lovlina Borgohain, because the nation hopes to surpass their medal tally of 70 from the earlier Asian Video games in 2018.
Some Indians already have their Asian Video games campaigns underway. Whereas the ladies’s cricket group led by Harmanpreet Kaur reached the semi-finals following a washout towards Malaysia, the lads’s volleyball group has exceeded expectations, reaching the quarter-finals with wins over South Korea and Chinese language Taipei.
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Sunday is when the marquee occasions of the Asian Video games get underway, and there will probably be plenty of Indians to control.
The ladies’s cricket group will probably be in motion towards Bangladesh within the semi-finals early on at 6.30 am IST, whereas the lads’s hockey group tackle Uzbekistan of their Pool A conflict within the morning.
The lads’s and girls’s soccer groups are additionally in motion, taking up Myanmar and Thailand respectively.
These are simply among the occasions lined up for Sunday, so let’s now check out the entire schedule of the Indian athletes (All occasions IST):
Boxing
- Ladies’s 54kg Spherical of 16: Preeti Pawar (IND) vs Silina Alhasanat (11.45 am)
- Ladies’s 50kg Spherical of 32: Nikhat Zareen vs Thi Tam Nguyen (4:30 PM)
Cricket
- Ladies’s semi-final 1: India vs Bangladesh (6:30 am)
Chess
- Males’s Particular person rounds 1 and a couple of (Vidit Gujrathi and Arjun Erigaisi) (12:30 pm)
- Ladies’s particular person rounds 1 and a couple of (Koneru Humpy and Harika Dronavalli) (12:30 pm)
Esports
- FC On-line Spherical of 32 and bracket matches (Charanjot Singh and Karman Singh Tikka) (8 am)
Soccer
- Ladies’s first spherical Group B: India vs Thailand (1:30 pm)
- Males’s first spherical Group A: India vs Myanmar (5:00 pm)
Fencing
- Males’s foil particular person (Dev and Bibish Kathiresan) (6:30 am) onwards
- Ladies’s epee particular person (Ena Arora and Taniksha Khatri) (10 am)
Hockey
- Preliminary Males’s Pool A: India vs Uzbekistan (8:45 am)
Trendy Pentathlon
- Males’s group: Mayank Vaibhav Chaphekar (3:00 pm)
Rugby sevens
- Ladies’s Pool F: India vs Hong Kong China (10:00 am)
- Ladies’s Pool F: India vs Japan (3.35 pm)
Rowing
- Ladies’s light-weight double sculls Remaining B (Kiran, Anshika Bharti) (6.30 am)
- Medal occasion: Males’s light-weight double sculls Remaining A (Arjun Lal Jat, Arvind Singh) (7.10 am)
- Medal occasion: Males’s double sculls Remaining A (Parminder Singh, Satnam Singh) – (8 am)
- Medal occasion: Ladies’s coxless 4 Remaining A (Aswathi PB, Mrunamayee Nilesh S, Thangjam Priya Devi, Rukmani) (8.20 am)
- Medal occasion: Males coxless pair Remaining A (Babu Lal Yadav, Lekh Ram) (8.40 am)
- Medal occasion: Males’s coxed eight Remaining A (Charanjeet Singh, DU Pande, Naresh Kalwaniya, Neeraj, Neetesh Kumar, Ashish, Bheem Singh, Jaswinder Singh, Punit Kumar) (9 am)
Crusing
- Qualifying races in a number of classes (a number of athletes) (8.30 am onwards)
Capturing
- Ladies’s 10m air rifle qualification, particular person ultimate and group ultimate (Ashi Chouksey, Mehuli Ghosh, Ramita) (6 am)
- Males’s 25m fast fireplace pistol qualification part 1 (Anish, Vijayveer Sidhu, Adarsh Singh) (6.30 am)
Swimming
- Males’s 100m freestyle heats and ultimate (Anand AS, Tanish George Matthew) (7.30 am)
- Males’s 100m backstroke heats and ultimate (Sriharni Nataraj, Utkarsh Santosh Patil) (7.30 am)
- Ladies’s 4x100m freestyle relay heats and ultimate (Janhvi Choudhary, Dhinidhi Desinghu, Maana Patel, Shivangi Sarma) (7.30 am)
Tennis
- Males’s doubles spherical 1: India vs Nepal (9.30 am)
- Males’s singles spherical 1: Sumit Nagal vs Marco Ho Tin Leung (9.30 am)
Desk Tennis
- Ladies’s group spherical of 16: India vs Thailand (7.30 am)
- Males’s group spherical of 16: India vs Kazakhstan (9.30 am)
Volleyball
- Males’s classification 1st-Sixth: India vs Japan (12:00 pm)
Wushu
- Males’s changquan ultimate (Anjul Namdeo, Suraj Singh Mayanglambam) (6.30 am)
- Males’s 56kg 1/8 ultimate: Sunil Singh Mayanglambam (IND) vs Arnel Mandal (PHI) (5 pm)