HIGHLIGHTS | Asian Games 2023 Day 5: India Hockey Team Beats Japan; Check India's Medals Tally

Asian Games 2023 Day 5: Sunil Chhetri-led Indian football team lost to Saudi Arabia in their Round of 16 match and got knocked out of the tournament, while India men's hockey team beat Japan.

Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 LIVE: India finished the fifth day of Asian Games 2023 with 25 medals in the bag. This includes 6 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze. One of the deep disappointments was the loss of the Indian men's football team in the Round of 16 clash against Saudi Arabia. At the same time, Indian men's hockey team beat Japan 4-0 to sail through to the next round. 

Paddlers Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran scripted wins in their respective table tennis matches to enter the men's singles Round of 16 while Anush Agarwalla won another medal in the Equestrian event, bagging a bronze medal in Dressage Individual Intermediate I Freestyle scoring 73.030 points. This is also the first individual medal for India in Equestrian. 

Check HIGHLIGHTS from Asian Games Day 5 HERE.

28 September 2023

20:40 IST

Asian Games 2023 LIVE: Check India's Medals Tally

India have finished Day 5 of Asian Games 2023 with a total of 25 medals including 6 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze.

They are placed at fifth in the overall medals tally, which is led by China who have 167 medals, including 90 gold. Followed by Republic of Korea, Japan and Uzbekistan.

20:06 IST

Asian Games 2023 LIVE: India win in hockey

Indian men's hockey team continues to do well in Asian Games. They make short work of Japan as they thrash them 4-0 in a match that saw the Men in Blue's sheer domination. Two goals for Abhishek, which will boost him with confidence.