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Asian Games 2023 Highlights: India win 5 medals on Day 12, tally rises to 86

India will be aiming for more medals in squash, wrestling and archery among others on day 12 of the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou. Saurav Ghoshal is a prime contender to bag gold for India in squash as he will be in action against Ng Eain Yow (Malaysia) in the men's singles final.

Antim Panghal, Asian Games 2023 Image Source : TWITTER/INDIA_ALLSPORTSAntim Panghal

Asian Games 2023 Highlights: India win 5 medals on Day 12, tally rises to 86

Day 12 of the Asian Games will be filled with heart-pounding action as India will compete across several sports including squash, wrestling, and archery. The centre of attraction will be India's gun squash player Saurav Ghoshal. Saurav has made it to the final of the men's singles and is being tipped as the hot favourite to claim gold. On the other hand, the pair of Harinder Singh and Dipika Pallikal will also be in action. They will look to add more to India's golden tally with a win in the mixed doubles event.

Live updates : Asian Games Highlights: Day 12

  • 7:40 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar

    Badminton

    Chirag and Satwik have confirmed the Bronze medal but they will be going for Gold.

  • 7:35 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar

    Badminton

    Done and Dusted!!! Chirag and Satwik make light work of the Singapore pair to storm into the semis of Men's Doubles. They win in straight games 21-7, 21-9.

  • 7:19 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar

    Badminton

    Satwik-Chirag pair is on fire. They have won the first set 21-7

  • 7:10 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar

    Badminton

    Satwik-Chirag pair is in action in Men's Doubles Quarterfinals against J Nge and Johann P of Singapore.

  • 6:54 PM (IST) Posted by Sumeet Kavthale

    Badminton

    Satwik Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty take on Singapore's Nge Joo Jie and Prajogo Johann in the men's double quarterfinal event. 

  • 6:14 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar

    Badminton

    Chirag-Satwik pair will be in action from 7 PM IST in Men's doubles Quarterfinal 

  • 6:05 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar

    A day in a nutshell!!

    3 Gold, 1 Silver ad 1 Bronze for India on Day 12. Total medal count has risen to 86. Can India reach 100?

  • 5:09 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar

    Wrestling

    That ended pretty quickly!! Mansi Ahlawat goes down in Bronze medal match

  • 5:08 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar

    Wrestling

    Mansi Ahlawat is in action in Bronze medal match

  • 4:57 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar

    Wrestling

    India's Mansi Ahlawat will be in action next against Uzebkistan's Sobirova Laylokhon

  • 4:46 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar

    Medal count

    India's medal count rises to 86 now with Antim Panghal winning Bronze medal!

  • 4:38 PM (IST) Posted by Aditya Kukalyekar

    MEDAL ALERT!!

    Antim Panghal wins BRONZE in women's 53kg category!

  • 4:32 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik

    Badminton

    Satwik Sairaj and Chirag Shetty will be in action for India in the men's doubles quarterfinal against Joo Jie and Prajogo of Singapore

  • 4:12 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik

    Ghosal takes Silver

    And Ghosal will have to settle for a Silver as he loses his Gold medal match to Eain of Malaysia. He goes down 9-11, 11-9, 11-5, 11-7 to take another Silver medal. It's 85th medal for India.

  • 4:08 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik

    Squash | Ghosal vs Eain

    Ghosal saves one match point at 10-5 and then another one to make it 10-7.

  • 3:57 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik

    Squash | Ghosal vs Eain

    Ghosal goes down in the third game. Eain took the third game 11-5. Ghosal is now trailing 1-2 in this contest.

  • 3:52 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik

    Squash | Ghosal vs Eain

    Ghosal is trailing 5-7 in the third game as Eain has made a comeback into this contest.

  • 3:43 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik

    Squash

    Ghosal goes down in the second game 11-9 as the Eain Yow makes a comeback into this match. It's 1-1 after Game 2 in this best of five match

  • 3:32 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik

    Squash update

    Saurav Ghosal has registered a terrific comeback win in the first game. He was 1-6 behind but took an 11-9 win. He is leading 5-2 in the second game as well

  • 3:26 PM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik

    Wrestling

    India's Naveen loses to Korea's Minseok Kim in the Bronze medal match. The Indian lost 5-1

  • 3:03 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Hockey

    Indian women's team suffers a crushing 4-0 defeat against China in the semis. However, it can still bag the bronze medal.

  • 2:54 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Hockey

    Liang makes it 3-0 for China. The Indian women's team needs a miraculous turnaround to win it from here as there are only three minutes left in the match.

  • 2:39 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Hockey

    It's the end of the third quarter and China are still leading by 2-0. India will have to play some outstanding hockey to make a comeback in the final quarter.

  • 2:34 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Hockey

    The Indian women's team is 2-0 down against China in the semifinal.

  • 2:21 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Gold alert!!!

    Men's compound team event:

    India’s Abhishek Verma, Prathamesh Samadhan Jawkar and Ojas Pravin Deotale claim gold for the country by beating (235-230) the South Korean trio in the final.

  • 2:17 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    Men's compound team event final:

    India have a four-point lead 175-171 over South Korea leading into end four.

  • 2:12 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    Men's compound team event final:

    India have a 2-point lead heading into end three. India 116-114 South Korea.

  • 2:08 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    Men's compound team event final:

    India are leading 88-84 after nine shots.

  • 2:03 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Hockey

    Women's semifinal:

    Jiaqi Zhong scores the opening goal of the match and China lead India by 1-0.

  • 1:57 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Kabaddi

    The Indian men's team is hammering Japan in a dead rubber right now. India have already inflicted three all-outs on Japan and lead by 30-6.

  • 1:52 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Hockey

    Women's semifinal:

    It's a goalless first quarter. India 0-0 China

  • 1:33 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Final alert...

    Archery: Men's compound team event

    India convincingly defeat 235-224 Chinese Taipei to win the semifinal fixture. They will face South Korea in the battle for gold.

  • 1:24 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    The men's compound team semifinal number 2 is underway between India and Chinese Taipei.

  • 1:09 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Hockey

    Indian women's hockey team to face China in the semis. The match is slated to start at 1:30 PM (IST).

  • 12:53 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Medal update....

    Archery: The Indian women's team claimed gold in the compound event.

    Squash: Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu clinched gold for India in the mixed doubles.

  • 12:47 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Sepak Takraw

    The Indian men's team endures defeat 21-23, 17-21 at the hands of the Philippines in a group-stage fixture.

  • 12:36 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    India enter the semis of the men's compound team event after beating Bhutan 235-221 in the quarters.

  • 12:26 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    Men's compound team event quarterfinals:

    India are leading Bhutan 119-110 after end two.

     

  • 12:23 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    Men's compound team event quarterfinals:

    Ojas Deotale, Samadhan Jawkar and Abhishek Verma are in action against Bhutan's Younten Jamtsho, Khendrup and Tandin Dorji.

  • 12:17 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Squash

    It turned out to be a battle of nerves in the mixed doubles finals as India's Dipika and Harinder claimed gold after winning in straight games (11-10, 11-10) against Aifa Azman and Mohd. Kamal of Malaysia.

  • 12:10 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Gold alert!!!

    Squash:

    Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Singh win gold for India in the mixed doubles event.

  • 12:04 PM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Squash

    Terrific comeback from the Malaysian pair in the second game. India 9-8 Malaysia.

  • 11:58 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Squash

    The Indian pair of Dipika and Harinder has raced to 7 in the second game. India 7-2 Malaysia.

  • 11:52 AM (IST) Posted by Sumeet Kavthale

    Squash: India 1-0 Malaysia Final

    India's Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu take the first game by 11-10 after a late comeback into the match. 

  • 11:38 AM (IST) Posted by Sumeet Kavthale

    Squash - India vs Malaysia Final

    India's Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu are in action next as India takes on Malaysia in the squash mixed doubles final. 

  • 11:33 AM (IST) Posted by Sumeet Kavthale

    HS Prannoy reaches semifinal

    India's star shuttler pulled off a stunning comeback in the closing stages to snatch the third game by 21-20 against Malaysia’s Lee Zii Zia.

  • 11:22 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    It's 14-12 in favour of Prannoy in the deciding third game.

  • 11:20 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    Prannoy with a two-point (13-11) lead in the third game. 

  • 11:18 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    It is going neck-to-neck (10-10) right now as both Lee and Prannoy are testing each other in the third game.

  • 11:08 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    Men's quarterfinal:

    Lee pushes the match into the deciding third game after winning the second one 23-21 against Prannoy.

  • 10:50 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    HS Prannoy leads second game 11-9 at the mid-game interval.

  • 10:35 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    Men's quarterfinal:

    India's ace shuttler HS Prannoy claims the opening game 21-16 against  Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia.

  • 10:22 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Wrestling

    Men’s 130kg:

    Naveen defeats Loh Timothy Yu of Singapore 9-1 in the repechage round 1.

  • 10:12 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Wrestling

    Women's freestyle 50kg semifinal:

    Pooja Gehlot loses her bout against Yoshimoto of Japan. She'll now aim for bronze.

  • 10:09 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Bridge

    Men’s Team Final Session 1:

    India concede the first session 32-55 to Hong Kong.

  • 10:02 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Wrestling

    Men's Greco-Roman 97kg quarterfinal: 

    India's Narinder Cheema loses his bout against Lee Seyeol of South Korea.

  • 10:00 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Wrestling

    Men's Greco-Roman 130kg quarterfinal:

    Naveen suffers defeat at the hands of Meng Lingzhe of China.

  • 9:59 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Wrestling

    India's Antim Panghal to compete in a bronze medal match against Bolortuya Bat-Ochirof Mongolia.

  • 9:35 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Gold alert!!!

    The trio of Parneet Kaur, Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Aditi Swami wins gold for India in women's compound team event.

  • 9:32 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    Women's compound team event final:

    A cliffhanger on the cards....

    Both teams are tied at 171-171 with one more end remaining.

  • 9:26 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    Women's compound team event final:

    India lead Chinese Taipei by 112-111 after end 2.

  • 9:22 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    Women's compound team event final:

    India are two points behind Chinese Taipei 56-54 after opening end.

  • 9:19 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Wrestling

    India's Mansi loses her women's 57kg bout against Japan's Tsugami Sakurai based on technical superiority. 

  • 9:17 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Final alert!!!

    The women's compound team event final of archery is underway between India and Chinese Taipei.

  • 9:14 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Wrestling

    India's Pooja Gehlot registers a place in the women's 50kg freestyle semis.

  • 9:13 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Men's kabaddi

    India have won their fixture against Chinese Taipei by 50-27 and advance to the semis.

  • 8:48 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Kabaddi

    India suffer an all-out!!!

    India 30-16 Chinese Taipei.

  • 8:45 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Kabaddi

    A Super Raid from Zheng-Wei reduces India to one man on the mat - Sachin Tanwar. India are still in the lead 28-12 and would look to avoid an all out.

  • 8:41 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Kabaddi

    If the Indian men's team beats Chinese Taipei today then it will advance into the semis. The Indian women's team qualified for the semifinals after defeating Thailand yesterday.

  • 8:39 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Kabaddi

    Indian men's kabaddi team is leading 28-9 against Chinese Taipei in a group-stage fixture.

  • 8:37 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Wrestling

    Women's 50kg freestyle:

    Pooja Gehlot of India secures a quarterfinal berth after outclassing Thailand's Manlika Esati 10-0.

  • 8:18 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    Indian women's team thrashes Indonesia 233-219 to storm into the final of the women's compound team event.

  • 8:16 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    PV Sindhu crashes out of the quarterfinals after losing to He Bing Jiao in straight games 2-0 (16-21, 12-21).

  • 8:13 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    The Indian women's team leads Indonesia by 175-163 after the conclusion of 18 shots in the women's compound team event semifinal.

  • 8:10 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Wrestling

    India's young wrestling sensation Antim Panghal to face Kari Fujinami of Japan in the quarterfinals of the women's freestyle 53kg category.

  • 8:07 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    He Bing Jiao leads 11-8 at break in the second game.

  • 8:05 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    Some grit on display here in the second game from PV Sindhu. It is now 8-8.

  • 8:03 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    PV Sindhu is 8-5 behind He Bing Jiao in the second game. 

  • 8:02 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    India are leading 60-51 against Indonesia in the ongoing women's compound team semis.

  • 7:53 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    Sindhu is looking very rusty and far from her best. He Bing Jiao looks determined to win the fixture.

  • 7:52 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    PV Sindhu loses the opening game 21-16. 

  • 7:46 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Badminton

    PV Sindhu is 15-13 behind He Bing Jiao in the women's singles quarterfinals.

  • 7:44 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    Indonesia made it to the semifinals of the women's team compound team event after beating Kazakhstan.

  • 7:40 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    Indian women's compound team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Parneet Kaur and Aditi Swami will face Indonesia in the semifinal.

  • 7:36 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Sepaktakraw

    Thailand beat India 21-12, 21-10 in a men's group match.

  • 7:33 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Archery

    Women's team compound event:

    The trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur wins the quarterfinal fixture against Hong Kong 231-220 to secure a semifinal berth.

  • 7:25 AM (IST) Posted by Kumar Rupesh

    Good morning!!!

    Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the 19th edition of the Asian Games. Today is the 12th day of the continental event and will witness several top contenders from India compete in various medal events across different sporting disciplines. Stay tuned to our live blog for all the instant updates from Hangzhou, China.