India’s quest to reach the magical figure of 100 medals at this Asian Games 2023 may look to be a distant dream but the Indian contingent is moving inch to inch for a grand finish. Lot of Indian archers will be in action, competing in their quarter final events including the team events. Many track and field events are lined up and expect a flurry of medals from the Indian athletes.
Getting inspired by the women’s triumph courtesy a gold medal win, men’s team will be gearing up to add another one to India’s tally as Ruturaj Gaikwad’s men start their campaign with a quarter final. Plenty of squash actions is also due on the day.
After a gap of one day, boxing action will resume on the day. Indian men’s kabaddi team will also start their campaign against Bangladesh. Here is India’s schedule on 3 October 2023.
Archery
Compound Women’s Individual Quarterfinal: Jyothi Surekha Vennam vs Adel Zhexenbinova (KAZ)HEXENBINOVA at 6:10 am onwards
Compound Women’s Individual Quarterfinal: Aditi Gopichand Swami vs Amaya Amparo Cojuangco (PHI) at 6:10 am onwards
Compound Men’s Individual Quarterfinal: Abhishek Verma vs Andrey Tyutyun (KAZ)
Compound Men’s Individual Quarterfinal: Ojas Pravin Deotale vs Akbarali Karabayev (KAZ) at 7:50 am onwards
Recurve Men’s Individual Quarterfinal: Atanu Das vs Xiangshuo Qi (CHN) at 11:50 am onwards
Recurve Men’s Individual Quarterfinal: Dhiraj Bommadevara vs Ilfat Abdulin (KAZ) at 12:30 pm
Athletics
Men’s decathlon 110m hurdles featuring Tejaswin Shankar from 6:30 AM, discuss throw from 7 AM, pole vault from 8:10 AM, Javelin throw from 4:35 PM, 1500m from 6:10 PM
Women’s 800m heat- Harmilan Bains and Chanda from 6:40 AM
Men’s 4x400m relay in heats- India from 7:10 AM
Women’s high jump final- Rubina Yadav, Pooja from 4:30 PM
Men’s triple jump final- Praveen Chitravel, Abdulla Aboobacker from 4:40 PM
Women’s 400m hurdles final- Vithya Ramraj, Theetharamada Kaveramma Sinchal from 4:50 PM
Men’s 400m hurdles final- Yashas Palaksha, Santhosh Kumar from 5:05 PM
Women’s javelin throw finals- Annu Rani from 5:40 PM
Men’s 800m final- Krishan Kumar, Muhammed Afsal from 5:55 PM
Badminton
Men’s Singles Round of 32: HS Prannoy vs Batdavaa Munkhbat (MGL) from 7:30 am onwards
Women’s Singles Round of 32: PV Sindhu vs Wen-Chi Hsu (TPE) from 7:30 am onwards
Women’s Singles Round of 32: Ashmita Chaliha vs Gregoria Mariska Tunjung (INA) from 7:30 am onwards
Women’s Doubles Round of 32: Tresa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand vs Abdul Razzaq AN/Abdul Razzaq FN (MDV) from 7:30 am onwards
Women’s Doubles Round of 32: Tanisha Crasto/Ashwini Ponappa vs Fathuhulla Ismail/AA Rasheed (MDV) from 7:30 AM
Men’s Singles Round of 32: Kidambi Srikanth vs Yungyu Lee (KOR) from 7:30 am onwards
Sport climbing
Women’s Speed Qualification: Shivpreet Pannu and Anisha Verma at 9:00 am
Men’s Speed Qualification: Dhiraj Dinkar Birajdar, Aman Verma at 9:40 am
Soft Tennis
(All events starting 2:45 PM)- Women’s Team Preliminary Round Group A Match 4: India vs Japan
Women’s Team Preliminary Round Group A Match 8: India vs China
Men’s Team Preliminary Round Group A Match 9: India vs Cambodia
Men’s Team Preliminary Round Group A Match 2: India vs Thailand
Men’s Team Preliminary Round Group A Match 5: India vs Chinese Taipei
Men’s Team Preliminary Round Group A Match 7: India vs Korea
Women’s Team Preliminary Round Group A Match 2: India vs Mongolia
Women’s Team Preliminary Round Group A Match 6: India vs Vietnam
Boxing
Women’s 50-54kg semi final- Preeti(India) vs Chang Yuan(China) from 11:30 AM
Women’s 66-75kg semi final- Lovlina Borgohain(India) vs Baison(Thailand) from 12 PM
Men’s 51-57 quarter final- Sachin(India) vs Ping Lyu(China) from 5:15 PM
Men’s 92kg+ semi final- Narender(India) vs Kamshybek(Kazakhstan) from 6:30 PM
Bridge
Men’s team semi final session 1
Chess
12:30 AM onwards: men’s & women’s team round 5
Cricket
Quarter finals- India vs Nepal from 6:30 AM
Equestrian
TBD
Diving
Men’s 3m Springboard: Siddharth Bajrang Pardeshi and London Singh Hemam from1:00 pm
Hockey
Women’s Pool A- India vs Hong Kong from 7:45 AM
Kabaddi
India vs Bangladesh in group A of men’s from 6 AM
India vs South Korea in group A of women’s from 1:30 PM
Kayaking/Canoeing
Women’s Kayak Single 500m Final: Soniya Devi Pharirembam at 7:45 am
Men’s Canoe Double 1000m at 8:20 am
Women’s Kayak Four 500m Final: India at 9:15 am
Women’s Double Canoe 200m at 9:30 am
Sepaktakraw
Group B- India vs South Korea from 6:30 AM
Squash
Men’s Doubles Pool A match: India 2 vs Japan 1
Mixed Doubles Pool D match: India 1 vs Hong Kong 1
Women’s Singles Quarterfinal: Tanvi Khanna vs Satomi Watanabe (JPN) at 2:30 pm
Men’s Singles Quarterfinal: Sourav Ghosal vs Ryunosuke Tsukue (JPN) at 3:30 pm
