Lovlina Borgohain, PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen had causes to cheer for on Day 5 of the Paris Olympics. The 26-year-old Lovlina defeated Sunniva Hofstad and is just one in need of assuring India one other medal within the ongoing quadrennial occasion. In one other boxing occasion, Nishant Dev made his approach by means of to the quarters after beating Jose Gabriel Rodriguez Tenorio.
PV Sindhu topped her group after beating Kristan Kuuba in straight video games. She superior to the pre-quarters and stayed in rivalry for a 3rd Olympic medal. Lakshya Sen defeated Jonatan Christie and can now face Indian compatriot HS Prannoy, who defeated Le Duc Phat in an exhilarating three-setter.
India had a disappointing day in capturing after each Rajeshwari Kumari and Shreyasi Singh didn’t qualify for the ultimate of the ladies’s lure occasion. Balraj Panwar completed sixth within the males’s singles sculls after ending with a time of seven:04:97 within the semi-final.
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Sreeja Akula celebrated her twenty sixth birthday with a win over Zeng Jian within the third spherical, however misplaced to World No.1 Yingshu Solar on the identical day within the Spherical of 16. Manika Batra additionally didn’t advance after dropping 1-4 to Miu Hirano. Deepika Kumari entered the pre-quarters in ladies’s recurve particular person.
Right here’s a quick of India’s efficiency on Day 2 of Paris Olympics 2024:
Taking pictures
Ladies’s Entice Qualification
Rajeshwari Kumari (113/125) completed twenty second
Shreyasi Singh (113/125) completed twenty third
Badminton
Ladies’s singles
PV Sindhu beat Kristan Kuuba 21-5, 21-10 in Group M
Males’s singles
Lakshya Sen beat Jonatan Christie 21-18, 21-12 in Group L
HS Prannoy beat Le Duc Phat 16-21, 21-11, 21-12 in Group Okay
Rowing
Males’s singles sculls
Balraj Panwar completed sixth within the semi-finals with a timing of seven:04:97.
Equestrian
Dressage Particular person Group Stage
Anush Agarwalla completed ninth in Group E with a rating of 68.444
Desk Tennis
Ladies’s singles
Sreeja Akula beat Zeng Jian 4-2 in Spherical 3
Manika Batra misplaced 1-4 to Miu Hirano in Spherical of 16
Sreeja Akula misplaced 0-4 to Yingsha Solar in Spherical of 16
Boxing
Ladies’s 75kg
Lovlina Borgohain beat Sunniva Hofstad in Spherical of 16
Males’s 71kg
Nishant Dev beat Jose Gabriel Rodriguez Tenorio within the Spherical of 16
Archery
Ladies’s recurve particular person
Deepika Kumari entered the pre-quarters after beating Reena Parnat (6-5) and Quinty Roeffen (6-2) within the Spherical of 32
Males’s recurve particular person
Tarundeep Rai misplaced to Tom Corridor within the Spherical of 32