Two squash gold-medal matches headline India’s September 27 programme. Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh are assured at least silver, while athletics, weightlifting, boxing and badminton provide further medal opportunities.
Gold-medal matches and weightlifting
Harjinder Kaur · Women’s 69kg
Group A competition. The final standings determine the medals; a podium finish is not guaranteed.
Abhay Singh vs Ng Eain Yow
Men’s singles: India vs Malaysia. Abhay is assured at least silver.
Anahat Singh vs Sivasangari Subramaniam
Women’s singles: India vs Malaysia. Anahat is assured at least silver.
Athletics: afternoon medal programme
- · Women’s long jump final – Shaili Singh and Ancy Sojan.
- · Women’s 200m final – Harita Bhadra and Unnathi Bolland, subject to qualification.
- · Men’s 200m final – Animesh Kujur, subject to qualification.
- · Men’s high jump final – Sarvesh Kushare and Aadarsh Ram Jothi Shankar.
- · Women’s 100m hurdles final – Nandhini Kongan is listed in the current event entry; confirm the final start list.
- · Women’s javelin final – Annu Rani is listed in the current event entry.
- · Men’s decathlon 1500m – final discipline for Tejaswin Shankar and Thowfeeq Noushad.
- · Women’s 3000m steeplechase final – Parul Chaudhary and Ankita Dhyani.
Decathlon earlier in the day: 110m hurdles from 7:30 AM, discus at 8:10 AM, pole vault at 9:50 AM and javelin at 3:35 PM. The overall medal order is decided after all ten events.
Badminton and boxing quarterfinals
A quarterfinal victory moves a player or pair into the semifinals. Check the event’s medal format before calling a semifinal berth a confirmed bronze.
Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand
Women’s doubles quarterfinal against a Malaysian pair.
PV Sindhu and Unnati Hooda
Women’s singles quarterfinals: Sindhu vs Chen Yufei (China); Unnati vs Akane Yamaguchi (Japan). Match order may shift.
- · Men’s 80kg boxing QF – Ankush vs Nekruz Salimov (Tajikistan).
- · Women’s 65kg boxing QF – Parveen vs Navbakhor Khamidova (Uzbekistan).
- · Men’s 60kg boxing QF – Sachin vs Shunsuke Kitamoto (Japan).
- · Men’s +90kg boxing QF – Narender vs Adthapong Saengtep (Thailand).
Other Indian action
- · Archery elimination rounds; shooting qualification in women’s 25m pistol and men’s and women’s trap; women’s sepak takraw doubles group matches.
- · Men’s volleyball Pool C – India vs Vietnam.
- · Women’s hockey Pool B – India vs Singapore.
- · Kurash knockout rounds and additional team events, subject to the competition draw.
