Asian Games October 7 Highlights: India Win Badminton, Cricket And Kabaddi Golds; Tally At 107
Asian Games 2023 Day 14 Highlights: India won the gold medal in kabaddi, cricket and badminton at the Asian Games on Saturday.
Asian Games 2023 Day 14 Highlights:Â India defeated defending champions Iran in a controversy-hit men's kabaddi final to reclaim gold medal at the Asian Games on Saturday (October 7). Meanwhile, the Indian men's cricket team won gold after the final was washed out due to rain. Afghanistan had to settle for a silver as India was awarded the gold for having a higher seeding in the event. In badminton, Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy created history by winning India's first gold medal in badminton at Asian Games. In women's hockey, India defeated Japan 2-1 to win the bronze medal match. Deepak Punia went down fighting in the 86kg freestyle wrestling final while both the men's and women's teams excelled in chess as India added three silver medals to their tally. Â (Asian Games 2023 Medals Tally | Asian Games 2023 Full Schedule)Â Â
Here are the Highlights of the Asian Games 2023 Day 14 straight from Hangzhou:
- 15:56 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates: Kabaddi supremacyThe Indian men's kabaddi team emerged victorious after an hour of arguments to reclaim its Asian Games title, beating defending champions Iran 33-29 in a controversial final, which was temporarily suspended. The women's team survived by the skin of its teeth as it beat Chinese Taipei 26-25 in a dramatic final for the country's 100th medal.
- 14:59 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates: Finally, India win men's kabaddi gold!India beat defending champions Iran 33-29 in Asian Games men's kabaddi final to clinch gold medal after late drama. After a lengthy delay and suspension, the decision went in India's favour. India got four points due to the old rule, leaving Iran in a tricky position in the end. India land final blows with a successful raid and a super tackle!
- 14:47 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates: Pure chaos in Kabaddi final!
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— Messi fan boy (@iam_prash004) October 7, 2023
India are clear winners, just the refree does not know the rules
Disgusting #AsianGames #Kabaddi - 14:12 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates, Badminton: HS Prannoy is all of us!
Asian KINGSSS!!!!
— PRANNOY HS (@PRANNOYHSPRI) October 7, 2023
Uffff these guys @Shettychirag04 @satwiksairaj pic.twitter.com/oAKOizCLNW - 14:11 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates, Kabaddi: Final suspended for now after protest from both teams!Still no conclusion to this review! Iran were protesting and now India are doing so as the referee awards a point each to the former. Indian coach asking the players to remain seaten. Eventually, the match gets suspended.
- 13:48 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates, Kabaddi: Late drama in final!The referee has awarded a point each to India and Iran after a lengthy discussion with the chair umpires. Confusion over India's do-or-die raid as Pawan claims that he had gone out of the in-line before making contact with any Irani defender. India awarded four points after a successful review but Iran are complaining.
- 13:19 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates, Kabaddi: Brutal final!India's no. 10 Naveen has copped a huge blow after a dash and a tackle from Mirbagheri. He is being attended by the physio, probably for a concussion. Landed hard on the mat but won a bonus point. India then make a super tackle to take a 24-19 lead
- 11:48 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates: Chirag-Satwik to take top spot!India's Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy will dethrone Indonesia's Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto to become the new no.1 ranked men's doubles pair when the rankings are updated next week. They are currently the world no. 3 pair heading into today's gold medal match.
- 11:18 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates: Plenty of action to follow!With Saniya Farooque and Shivani Charak in action in the Women's Individual Lead Semifinal event of Sport Climbing, here's India's remaining schedule for today:BadmintonMen's doubles final- Satwik/Chirag Vs Kim Won-ho/Choi Solgyu (KOR)- 11:30AMChessVidit Gujarathi, Gukesh D., Arjun Erigais, R. Praggnanandhaa - Men's team round 9(Final)- 12:30pmKoneru Humpy, Vantika Agrawal, Vaishali Rameshbabu, Savitha Sri Baskar - Women's team round 9(Final)- 12:30pmCricketMen's team vs Afghanistan - Men's Cricket Final- 11:30amHockeyWomen's team vs Japan - hockey - bronze medal match- 1:30 PMKabaddiMen's team vs IR Iran - men's final - 12:30 ISTWrestlingDeepak Punia - Men's Freestyle 86Kg Qualification Round(pending qualification) - 07:30 IST onwards
- 10:55 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates: The moment that led to India's 100th medal!
The 100th Medal is here for #TeamIndia
— Sony LIV (@SonyLIV) October 7, 2023
The Indian Women's #Kabaddi team brings home the GOLD from #AsianGames Hangzhou 2023 in an exhilarating 26-25 victory over Chinese Taipei #HangzhouAsianGames #Cheer4India #SonyLIV pic.twitter.com/WqTrOwNgdH - 10:38 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates: Deepak assured of a silver at least!Wrestler Deepak Punia enters Asian Games men's freestyle 86kg final, assures India of at least a silver medal. He will face defending champion Hassan Yazdani of Iran in the final.
#AsianGames Javrail SHAPIEV scores exposure in the final 10 seconds to secure a 3-2 win over Deepak PUNIA in 86kg semis. But Punia challenges and on review, it's 2 points for both wrestlers. Punia wins 4-3.
— United World Wrestling (@wrestling) October 7, 2023
Deepak Punia vs Hassan Yazdani in the finalhttps://t.co/09lHz5qmC4 - 10:26 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates: Bangladesh beat Pakistan to win cricket bronze!Madness in cricket! Bangladesh snag bronze medal from the jaws of defeat against Pakistan. Bangladesh were given a revised target of 65 in five overs. They chased it down with a boundary on the final ball.Who will win the gold medal?
- 10:09 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates: Good news from Roller Skating!India's Sai Samhita Akula tops the time currently in Ladies artistic single free skating with 32.69 points to her name. She is followed by Korea's Seowoo Shin, who has 31.59. Greeshma Dontara, another Indian, is placed third with 28.70 points
- 09:40 (IST)Asian Games Live Updates: Mixed results in wrestling!India's Deepak Punia is through to the semi-finals of the Men's 86kg quarter-final after beating Japan's Shota Shirai 7-3 by points.
Deepak Punia advances to semis of Men's Freestyle 86Kg category after winning against Shota of Japan by 7-3.
— info (@info90582) October 7, 2023
Yash loses to Evloev of Tajikistan in quarterfinals of Men's Freestyle 74Kg category by 1-12. #AsianGames2023 #Wrestling pic.twitter.com/a1lsF5CmLK
Meanwhile, Yash loses is quarterfinal bout to Magomet Evloes in Men's 74kg event. He will now hope to get into the repechage round. For that, Magomet has to reach the final.
