Shooting: Manu Bhaker shoots 292 in 25m pistol precision, Rahi Sarnobat manages 287
Other Sports | July 29, 2021 12:26 ISTBhaker managed to outscore Rahi Sarnobat, who managed 287 and finished on the 18th spot.
Bhaker managed to outscore Rahi Sarnobat, who managed 287 and finished on the 18th spot.
The match went into a shoot-off where Das struck a 10 in response to the Korean's 9.
India will play hosts Japan in their final pool match on Friday.
Sindhu cashed in on Blichfeldt's unforced errors to grab the first set 21-15 and then dominated the second to clinch the match.
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It was, in a nutshell, another mixed day for the country which is waiting for its second medal after the spectacular silver by weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on the opening day of competitions.
He set the first weightlifting world record of the Tokyo Olympics as he easily won the gold in the men's 73-kilogram category Wednesday, and said victory alone wouldn't have satisfied him.
The decision was taken after requests from players who had struggled to play in hot and humid conditions.
It was, in a nutshell, another mixed day for the country which is waiting for its second medal after the spectacular silver by weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on the opening day of competitions.
Deepika on Wednesday survived some jittery moments to overcome US teenager Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez 6-4 to keep Indian hopes alive on a day when Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav exited.
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Elina had notched one of the best wins of her career at the previous Olympics, when she defeated defending gold medallist Serena Williams at 2016 Rio en route to a quarterfinal finish.
The 27-year-old Bhavani, the first Indian fencer to qualify for Olympics, said she was satisfied with whatever she achieved in the Tokyo Games
13th seed Praneeth failed to bring his 'A' game to the table once again, going down 14-21 14-21 to Mark Caljouw of Netherlands in 40 minutes for his second defeat in Group D.
PV Sindhu will meet Denmark's Mia Blichfieldt for a place in the quarterfinals, while Mary Kom will also be in action on Day 6 of 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
With 60 players in the field and no cut being applied, Lahiri, who is coming off a top-3 finish on the PGA Tour, knows he has the game to spring a surprise or two.
Bhaker will get one last chance to leave her mark at the Games on Thursday when she takes part in the 25m pistol event.
On a day her teammates Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav made second round exits, Deepika seemed to feel the pressure initially as she started off hitting the red-zone, capping a poor seven at the floodlit Yumenoshima Park.
PV Sindhu, Deepika Kumari and Pooja Rani were positives for the Indian contingent at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Day 5 which had no medal rounds involving. The Indian women's hockey team however suffered their third straight loss.
The 30-year-old Indian clinched it 5-0, thoroughly dominating a rival 10 years her junior.
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