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India’s Asian Games Schedule Covers Events on September 20
The Asian Games opened in Nagayo, Japan, with a large opening ceremony.
India has athletes and teams competing on Sunday, September 20.
The women’s cricket team will play Bangladesh in a semifinal.
India’s men’s and women’s hockey teams will also play matches.
Shooters Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar and Vidarsa Vinod will compete in the 10m air rifle event.
Some Indian athletes will compete for medals in shooting, teqball and wushu.
Other Indian competitors will take part in badminton, swimming, table tennis and mixed martial arts.
All times in the schedule are given in Indian Standard Time.
The 20th Asian Games opened in Nagayo with a ceremony at Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium.
India’s women’s cricket team will play Bangladesh in a semifinal at 10:30AM IST.
Indian hockey teams face Uzbekistan and Indonesia in their respective pool matches.
Shooting, teqball and wushu include medal events involving Indian athletes.
Indian competitors are also scheduled in badminton, mixed martial arts, sepaktakraw, swimming and table tennis.
- Who
- Indian athletes and teams, along with competitors from countries including Bangladesh, Indonesia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Iran, Mongolia, Japan and Vietnam.
- What
- India’s competition schedule for the Asian Games on September 20, including matches, preliminary rounds, finals and medal events.
- Where
- The Asian Games are taking place in Nagayo, Japan; the opening ceremony was held at Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium.
- When
- Sunday, September 20; all listed times are in Indian Standard Time.
- Why
- The schedule lists Indian participation in multiple Asian Games sports, including events offering opportunities to win medals.
Key facts
- Event
- 20th Asian Games
- Schedule date
- Sunday, September 20
- Time zone
- Indian Standard Time
- Opening ceremony
- Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium, Nagayo
- Cricket fixture
- India women vs Bangladesh women, semifinal, 10:30AM
- Shooting medal event
- Women’s 10m Air Rifle qualifying and team final at 6:15AM
- Other medal events
- Teqball bronze-medal matches and the men’s Changquan final
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