Asian Games 2023 Day: India created history in tennis and squash, know complete details of the 7th day
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The first gold of the 7th day of Asian Games 2023 has been won by the pair of Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale in tennis. In the tennis mixed doubles event, this Indian pair defeated the Chinese Taipei pair 2-1.
Kudos to Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale for clinching the GoldЁЯеЗin Mixed Doubles. Rohan, your dedication is amazing and Rutuja, continue to keep working hard! Proud moment for India. #AsianGames pic.twitter.com/ygPtYz9RUZ
тАФ Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) September 30, 2023
The second gold was won by the Indian men’s squash team by defeating Pakistan. At present, this is India’s 10th gold overall. Earlier, the pair of Sarabjot Singh and Divya Thadigol had won the silver medal in the 10 meter air pistol mix team event.
A Glorious Gold ЁЯеЗby theЁЯЗоЁЯЗ│ #Squash men’s team!
Team ЁЯЗоЁЯЗ│ India defeats ЁЯЗ╡ЁЯЗ░2-1in a nail-biter final!
What a great match guys!
Great work by @SauravGhosal , @abhaysinghk98 , @maheshmangao , @sandhu_harinder , You guys Rock#Cheer4India #JeetegaBharat#BharatAtAG22, pic.twitter.com/g4ArXxhQhK
тАФ SAI Media (@Media_SAI) September 30, 2023
Whereas Murali Sreeshankar and Jesswin Aldrin made it to the finals of Men’s Long Jump. Apart from this, Ajay Kumar and Jinson Johnson have also secured a place in the final in men’s 1500 meter race.
Indian women boxers Preeti Panwar and Lovlina Borgohain not only secured medals by winning the quarter-final matches of their respective categories but also secured the quota for the Paris Olympics.
ЁЯЗоЁЯЗ│ Boxers who are assured of a medal at Asian Games and Paris Olympics spot so far:
Nikhat Zareen (50kg)
Preeti Pawar (54kg) #IndiaAtAsianGames #AGwithIAS #AsianGames2023 pic.twitter.com/2hotcgKSTPтАФ India_AllSports (@India_AllSports) September 30, 2023
However, India’s weightlifter Mirabai Chanu missed out on a medal. The Olympic medalist injured herself in the women’s 49 kg event on Saturday and finished fourth.
With this, the Indian Women’s 3X3 Basketball team has entered the quarter finals. India defeated Malaysia 16-6 in the pre-quarterfinal match. The men’s team had to face defeat at the hands of Iran by 17-19 and with this their campaign came to an end.
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