Asian Games 2014 Schedule Day 5: Indian players in action at 17th Incheon Asian Games

Day 5 will hope for a good show from Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu who will feature in their respective singles round of 32 matches.

Published: September 23, 2014 11:23 PM IST

By Aamir Salati

Asian Games 2014 Schedule Day 5: Indian players in action at 17th Incheon Asian Games

Saina Nehwal

On Day 4 of the Asian Games 2014, all eyes were on star shooter Abhinav Bindra who was participating as professional shooter for one last time and budding squash talent Saurav Ghosal who was chasing gold. While Abhinav Bindra and wushu players Yumnam Sanathoi Devi and Narendra Grewal added bronze to the India’s medal tally as Saurav Gosal settled for historic silver after losing the finals against Kuwait’s Abdullah Al Muzayen. Also see Asian Games 2014 Medal Table: Complete Medal Tally of 17th Incheon Asian Games 

India will now start Day Five with one gold, one silver and nine bronze medals, that is total of 11 medals under its belt and will hope for a good show from Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu who will feature in their respective singles round of 32 matches. Also in both Squash and Tennis Indian eves will face arch-rivals Pakistan at Yeorumul Squash/Tennis Courts. As another exciting day awaits at the Asian Games here is India’s schedule on day five:

Asian Games 2014 Schedule of Day Five:  September 24, 2014 Wednesday

EQUESTRIAN: Eventing men’s team dressage at 4:30 am IST

SHOOTING: 25m rapid fire pistol men’s qualification stage 2: Gurpreet Singh, Pemba Tamang and Harpreet Singh at 5:30 IST and 25m rapid fire pistol men’s team final at 5:30 am IST

Women’s 50m rifle prone team and individual finals: Lajjakumari Gauswami, Raj Chaudhry, and Tejaswini Muley  at 5:30 am IST

SEPAK TAKRAW: India v Thailand: Men’s team preliminaries Group A at 5:30 am IST

India v Thailand: Women’s team preliminaries Group B at 11:00 am IST

SQUASH:  India vs Hong Kong: Women’s team Group B at 6:30 am IST 

India vs Pakistan: Women’s team Group B at 1:30 pm IST
India vs China: Men’s Group B at 2:30 pm IST

BADMINTON: India vs Nepal: Women’s doubles round of 32 (P Gadre/N Sikki Reddy) at 6:50 am IST
India vs Maldives: Men’s doubles round of 32 (Sumeet Reddy/Manu Attri) at 7:30 am IST
India vs China: Men’s doubles round of 32 (Akshay Dewalkar/Pranav Chopra)
Women’s singles round of 32: Saina Nehwal vs U Teng Lok (Macau); P V Sindhu vs Wong Kit Len (Macau)

ROWING: Lightweight men’s singles sculls final A, Dushyant Dushiant at 7:25 am IST

SAILING: Optimist men’s one person dinghy race 1: Chitra Tatha at 8:30 am IST
29er women’s 2-person dinghy race 1: Varsha Gautam, N Aishwarya at 8:30 am IST
Laser radial women’s 1-person dinghy race 1 Nethra Kumanan at 8:30 am IST
Optimist women’s 1-person dinghy race 1: Ramya Saravanan at 8:30 am IST

SWIMMING: Men’s 4x100m freestyle relay heat 2 Indian men’s team at 7:15 am IST

Men’s 100m butterfly heat 3: Sajan Prakash and Men’s 100m breastroke heat 3: Sandeep Sejwal at 9:00 am IST

TENNIS: India vs Pakistan: Women’s Double first round at 9:30 am IST

VOLLEYBALL: India vs Thailand: Women’s preliminary Group B at 9:30 am IST

India v Maldives: Men’s preliminary Group C at 11:30 am IST

BASKETBALL: India v Iran: Men’s preliminary Group E at 10:30 am IST

WEIGHTLIFTING: Men’s 85kg Group B: Vikas Thakur at 10:30 am IST

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