Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games 2023 on Saturday, October 7. All timings are in Indian Standard Time (IST).
New Delhi: Before the Indian contingent’s departure for the Asian Games 2023, the Indian Olympic Association dreamt of 100 medals at the continental showpiece in Hangzhou. The dream will finally become reality on Saturday in the Chinese city. With 95 medals already in the pocket, India are already assured of a medal in six more events – two in Archery, two in Kabaddi and one each in Badminton and Cricket. Among all, the spotlight will be on the Indian men’s cricket team who take on Afghanistan in the final. In badminton, the men’s doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be up against Choi Soi Gyu-Kim Won Ho of Korea in the final.
India’s Schedule For October 7
Archery
Women’s Compound (Bronze Medal Playoff) – Aditi Gopichand (6:10 AM)
Women’s Compound Final – Jyoti Surekha (6:30 AM)
Men’s Compound Final – Abhishek Verma vs Ojas Deotale – 7:10 AM
Kabaddi
India vs Chinese Taipei (Women’s Team Final) – 7:00 AM
India vs Iran (Men’s Team Final) – 12:30 PM
Wrestling (7:30 AM onwards)
Men’s Freestyle 74kg – Yash
Men’s Freestyle 86kg – Deepak Punia
Men’s Freestyle 97kg – Vicky
Men’s Freestyle 125kg – Sumit
Cricket
India vs Afghanistan (Men’s Cricket Final) – 11:30 AM
Canoe Slalom – (11:52 AM)
Men’s Kayak Semi-final (if reaches final)
Shubham Kewat/Hitesh Kewat
Badminton
India vs Korea (Men’s Doubles Final) – 12:30 PM
Hockey
India vs Japan – Women’s Team (Bronze Medal Playoff) – 1:30 PM
Soft Tennis
Men’s Singles (if reaches final) – Aniket Patel – 1:30 PM Onwards
Timings In IST