India at Tokyo Olympics Schedule, July 28, 2021:

India at Tokyo Olympics Schedule, July 28, 2021:

Here's a look at the schedule of Indian contingent at Tokyo Olympics on July 28, 2021.

The fifth day at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics was a mixed bag for Indian athletes. Indian shooters remained medal-less with Elavenil Valarivan, Divyansh Singh Panwar and Anjum Moudgil, Deepak Kumar failed to qualify for Qualification Stage 2 in 10m air rifle mixed team event.

The duo of Yashaswini Deswal and Abhishek Verma was also knocked out after Stage 1.

In badminton, India’s men’s double pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won their match but didn’t make the cut for the quarterfinals. In table tennis, paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal went down in the third round to defending champion Ma Long.

Indian Tennis team’s campaign at Tokyo also ended on Tuesday, as the mixed pair of Sania Mirza and Sumit Nagal failed to make the cut due to their low combined ranking of 153.

In morale boosting news, boxer Lovlina Borgohain punched her way into the quarterfinal after she defeated Nadine Apetz of Germany in the women’s welterweight category. She is one win away from a medal finish. Adding to it, the Indian men’s hockey team defeated Spain 3-0.

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