Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Highlights: Satwik-Chirag secure bronze, confirm semis berth in Badminton - Men's Doubles

Asian Games 2023 Day 12 LIVE Updates: India's overall tally of medals in Asian Games 2023 stands at 86 so far. This includes 21 gold, 32 silver and 33 bronze medals. 

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, India's badminton men's doubles pair, have progressed to the last four, thereby ensuring at least a bronze megal win for the country. They are the only pair in the sport to secure a medal after Leroy D'sa and Pradeep Gandhe, who had won the bronze title in in 1982.

Asian Games 2023 Day 12 LIVE Updates: The Indian pair of Satwik-Chirag has secured at least a bronze in Badminton - Men's Doubles, by winning the match against Singapore's Jie-Prajogo to confirm their berth in the semifinals. The scores were as follows: 21-7, 21-9.

Asian Games 2023 Day 12 LIVE Updates: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, better known as Satwik-Chirag, are playing againstSingapore's Joo Jie and Johann Prajogo for a berth in the semi-finals of Asian Games 2023. Stay tuned for the updates.

India's badminton pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, better known as Satwik-Chirag, will square off against Singapore's  Joo Jie and Johann Prajogo for a berth in the semi-finals of Asian Games 2023 in a few minutes from now. Currently, the quarterfinals match is underway between Indonesia and Japan.

India's badminton pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be action at 6:30 pm, as they take on Singapore's Joo Jie and Johann Prajogo for a berth in the semifinals of Asian Games 2023.

As reported earlier, teen sensation Antim Panghal humbled Bolortuya Bat-Ochir, a Tokyo Olympics medallist, by 3-1 to win a bronze medal, in a tournament where Indian wrestlers have struggled.

The 19-year-old Antim bounced back in the Games after getting defeated by two-time Japanese world champion Akari Fujinami in the quarterfinals and ended her campaign with a remarkable win against the Mongolian wrestling icon in the 53kg bronze play-off.

Asian Games 2023 Day 12 LIVE Updates: India's badminton pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are eyeing for a berth in the semifinals of Asian Games 2023. They will face Joo Jie and Johann Prajogo of Singapore.

Asian Games Day 12 LIVE Updates: India's Antim Panghal won bronze medal in Women's 53 kg freestyle wrestling. She defeated Mongolia's Bat-Ochir Bolortuya, an Olympics medallist, to bag the honour for the nation.

Asian Games Live Updates Day 12: India's Saurav Ghosal lost to Malaysia NG Eain Yow in the finals of Squash - men's singles, thereby settling for a silver. Yow has bagged the gold title. The final scores were as follows:11-9, 9-11, 5-11, 6-11.

Indian wrestler Pooja Gehlot lost the match against her Uzbekistan rival Aktenge Keunimjaeva in Wrestling - Women's Freestyle 50kg, thereby ending her campaign without a gold. She lost the match 9-2.

Asian Games Live Updates Day 12: India's Pooja Gehlot is eyeing a bronze medal in her match against Aktenge Keunimjaeva in Women's Freestyle 50kg.

Asian Games Live Updates Day 12: India's Saurav Ghosal is eyeing gold in Squash - men's singles. He is squaring off against NG Eain Yow of Malaysia.

Asian Games Live Updates Day 12: India's Naveen has lost to South Korea's Minseouk in Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg bout, which was for the coveted bronze medal. Naveen could score 1 point, whereas, Minseouk pulled 5 points by the end of the match.

India's Naveen faces South Korea's Kim Minseouk in Men's Greco-Roman 130kg for a bronze medal match. In the first round, Naveen is leading with one point.

Indian women's team loses 0-4 to China in hockey semifinals at Asian Games.

Indian archers win gold medal in men's compound team event at Asian Games

The first quarter ends, second one is ongoing right now. Score is 0-0 but China have been dominant in this tie. 

India lose 0-2 to Philippines in their sepaktakraw fixture

The Indian men's compound team of Ojas Pravin Deotale, Abhishek Verma and Prathamesh Jawkar won 235-221 against Bhutan in the quarter-final at the Asian Games 2023. India scored a perfect 60 at the second end while scoring 59, 58 and 58 in the others. Bhutan's best was 57 at the third end.

India will take on Chinese Taipei in the men's compound team archery semi-final today at 1:05 PM IST. The gold and bronze medal matches will also be played today, starting at 1:55 PM and 1:30 PM IST, respectively.

-Antim 53kg WW

-Mansi 57kg WW

-Pooja Gehlot 50kg WW

-Naveen 130kg GR

India's Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Singh win GOLD in Mixed Doubles event

HS Prannoy assures India of medal by progressing into men's singles badminton semifinals at Asian Games

India's men's kabaddi team clinched a win against Taiwan in the group A match at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday.

India's men's kabaddi team dominated the game against Taiwan from the very first half and sealed a 50-27 win in the Group A match.

In the first half, India received 3 bonus points, 4 all out, and 21 out points. On the other hand, Taiwan only received two bonus points and 10 out.

In the second half, India got one bonus and 19 out points. While the opponent got three bonuses and nine out points.

With the win against Taiwan, the Indian men's kabaddi team continued their unbeaten run in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou.

Four Indian jujutsukas - Navya Pandey, Tarun Yadav, Kamal Singh and Anwesha Deb - took centrestage today at the Asian Games 2023. However, neither contested for a medal as they were knocked out in the elimination rounds. The women's -48kg category saw Anwesha Deb and Navya Pandey lose to China's Wu Guanshan and Mongolia's Odgerel Batbayar, respectively. Tarun Yadav, meanwhile, was defeated by Vietnamese jujutsuka Can van Thang in the men's -62kg category. Kamal Singh also was eliminated from the same category by Turkmenistan's Shyhberdi Rahmanov. India will contest in the women's -52kg and -57kg ju-jitsu events tomorrow.

Wrestler Mansi Ahlawat to fight for women's 57kg bronze medal after beating South Korea's Bark Jeongae in repechage at Asian Games 2023.

Greco-Roman wrestler Naveen in 130kg bronze-medal round after win over Singapore's Loh Timothy Yu in repechage

The Indian men's kabaddi team won 50-27 against Chinese Taipei in the Group A match at the Asian Games 2023. India vs Japan will be the final men's kabaddi group match, kicking off today at 1:30 PM IST.

World U-23 silver medallist wrestler Pooja Gehlot entered the semifinals of women's 50kg category. Pooja, the Birmingham Commonwealth Game bronze medallist, defeated her Mongolian rival Namuuntsetseg Tsogt-Ochir 5-2 in a contest that lasted the distance.

India's Jyothi Vennam, Aditi Swami, Parneet Kaur clinch gold medal in women's compound archery team final.

Indian wrestler Antim Panghal lost her quarterfinal match against world champion Akari Fujinami of Japan in women's 53kg category at the Asian Games here on Thursday. The far superior Japanese won the contest by effecting a 'fall'. Fujinami was always going to be a tough competitor for Antim and the bout went according to script with the Japanese closing out the contest with more than a minute left in the first period.

Antim was included in the Indian contingent for the Asian Games after Vinesh Phogat pulled out due to an injury. Earlier, Antim scored an easy victory over Uzbekistan's Jasmina Immaeva 11-0 to set up a quarterfinal clash against the Japanese, the world championships winner in 2021 Oslo and 2023 Belgrade.

Indian grappler Antim Panghal, a two-time U-20 world champion, won 11-0 against Jasmina Immaeva, the reigning Asian Championships silver medallist, in the women’s freestyle 53kg pre-quarterfinals at the Asian Games 2023.

The 19-year-old Antim scored five technical points in the first half and six in the second to advance to the quarter-finals, where she will take on the 2021 World Wrestling Championships gold medallist Akari Fujinami from Japan.

India men are currently up against Chinese Taipei in Kabaddi.

Merlin Dhanam Arpoudam Charles and Shreyasi Joshi featured in the women's inline freestyle skating speed slalom preliminary round at the Asian Games 2023. However, both Indian roller skaters were unable to secure a quarter-final spot after finishing in the bottom two.

Merlin Dhanam Arpoudam Charles registered 5.155 and 5.127 in her two runs, finishing 12th. Shreyasi Joshi, meanwhile, notched 6.405 and 5.538 in her first and second runs, respectively, and ranked 13th

Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur comfortably march into the Final, defeating Indonesia by a scoreline of 233-219

Shuttler PV Sindhu loses women's singles quarterfinal match to Chinese He Bingjiao at Asian Games 2023.
 

PV Sindhu loses first game 16-21 against He Bingjao of China in Women's Singles Quarterfinal

Pooja Gehlot wins 10-0 vs Thailand's Esati Manlika in the women's freestyle 50kg pre-quarterfinals

Jyothi Surekha, Aditi Gopichand Swami and Parneet Kaur will face Indonesia in Compound Women's Team Semifinals. The semifinals will start at 7.50 AM (IST)

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India lose 10-21 in the second set too against Thailand 

Man Singh finished in 8th position in Men's marathon final. Appachangada Bo Belliappa came 13th.

Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur advance to the semi-final in the women's compound archery team event with a resounding 231-220 win against Hung Ting Cheng, Yuk Sheung Wong, Yin Yi Luk of Hong Kong China.

The Indian women’s hockey team will take on hosts China in the semi-finals with a gold medal match spot at stake. India scored 33 goals while China netted 43 in the group stage, making for an exciting matchup.

India's champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on 4 October clinched a gold medal with a season-best throw of 88.88m at the 19th Asian Games taking place in China's Hangzhou. With this, Chopra defended his javelin thrower title at the Asian games and also the number-one spot in the world. However, a huge controversy erupted during the Olympic champion's javelin throw event when his first attempt was not measured. This prompted legendary athlete Anju Bobby George to accuse the Chinese officials of "trying to cheat" and "deliberately targeting the Indians". Read more here

Roller skating

Medal event: Women's inline freestyle skating speed slalom (Shreyasi Joshi, Merlin Dhanam Charles) - 6:30 AM onwards

Medal event: Men's inline freestyle skating speed slalom (Jinesh Satyan Nanal, Vishvesh Ganesh Patil) - 11:30 AM onwards

Sepaktakraw

Men’s regu preliminary Group B: India vs Thailand - 6:30 AM

Women’s regu preliminary Group B: India vs Vietnam - 7:30 AM

Men’s regu preliminary Group B: India vs Philippines - 11:30 AM

Women’s regu preliminary Group B: India vs China - 12:30 PM

Soft tennis

Mixed doubles preliminaries, second stage and quarter-finals (Indian teams) - 7:30 AM onwards

Sport climbing

Men’s boulder and lead qualification (Aman Verma, Bharath Stephen Pereira Kamath) - 6:30 AM onwards

Women’s boulder and lead qualification (Saniya Farooque Shaikh, Shivani Charak) - 6:30 AM onwards

Squash

Medal event: Mixed doubles final, Dipika Pallikal/Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu (IND) vs Aifa Binti Azman/Mohammad Syafiq Kamal - 11:30 AM

Medal event: Men’s singles final, Saurav Ghosal (IND) vs NG Eain Yow (MAS) - 2:30 PM

Wrestling

Medal events: Greco-Roman 97kg (Narinder Cheema) and 130kg (Naveen); Women's freestyle 50kg (Pooja Gehlot), 53kg (Antim Panghal), 57kg (Mansi Ahlawat) - 7:30 AM onwards

Bridge

Men's team final sessions 1 to 3: India vs Hong Kong China - 6:30 AM onwards

Canoe slalom

Men’s kayak heats (Hitesh Kewat, Shubham Kewat) - 7:00 AM onwards

Men’s canoe heats (Vishal Kewat) - 7:00 AM onwards

Women’s kayak heats (Shikha Chouhan) - 7:00 AM onwards

Chess

Men’s team round 7 (Gukesh D, Vidit Gujrathi, Arjun Erigaisi, Pentala Harikrishna, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa) - 12:30 PM onwards

Women’s team round 7 (Koneru Humpy, Harika Dronavalli, Vaishali Rameshbabu, Vantika Agrawal, Savitha Shri B) - 12:30 PM onwards

Hockey

Women’s semi-finals: India vs China - 1:30 PM

Ju-jitsu

Medal event: Women’s -48kg (Anwesha Deb, Navya Pandey) - 6:30 AM onwards

Medal event: Men’s -62kg (Kamal Singh, Tarun Yadav) - 6:30 AM onwards

Kabaddi

Men’s team Group A: India vs Chinese Taipei - 8:00 AM

Men’s team Group A: India vs Japan - 1:30 PM

Indian athletes will be chasing gold medals in squash and archery events on Day 12 of the Asian Games 2023. 

Archery: 

Medal event: Compound women’s team quarter-finals, semi-finals and medal matches (Team India: Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Gopichand Swami, Parneet Kaur) - 6:10 AM onwards

Medal event: Compound men’s team quarter-finals, semi-finals and medal matches (Team India: Ojas Pravin Deotale, Abhishek Verma, Prathamesh Jawkar) - 11:00 AM onwards

Athletics

Medal event: Men’s marathon final (Man Singh, Belliappa Appachangada Bopaiah) - 4:30 AM onwards

Badminton

Men’s singles quarter-finals (HS Prannoy) - 7:30 AM onwards

Women’s singles quarter-finals (PV Sindhu) - 7:30 AM onwards

Men’s doubles quarter-finals (Chirag Shetty/Satwiksairaj Rankireddy) - 7:30 AM onwards