2020 Tokyo Olympic Games Highlights Day 5: Look Back at Major Headlines, Match Results, Updated Medals Tally
It was a mixed day for India at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 as some medal favourites were knocked out but several managed to move a step closer to achieving a podium finish. Boxer Pooja Rani is a set away from confirming a medal while B Sai Praneeth was knocked out from the group stages. Here is a recap of India’s results on Day 5.
So┬аSai Praneeth has lost to Mark Caljouw. He lost the game 14-21, 14-21. He fails to qualify for the next round due to lower rankings.┬а
Deepika Kumari to the next Pre- Quarterfinals Round 2 of Tokyo Olympics 2020 by beating USA’s Jennifer Mucino by 6-4┬а
Indian boxer Pooja Rani has qualified for the quarterfinals of the Women’s Boxing Tokyo Olympics 2020 after she beat Ichrak Chaib 5-0 In Round of 16 Match.
So Pooja Rani has won the first round as all five judged gave 10 points to the Indian boxer and we hear, the coaches cheering her, “Dekh k, shabash.”
So Pooja Rani has won the first round as all five judged gave 10 points to the Indian boxer and we hear, the coaches cheering her, “Dekh k, shabash.”┬а
Indian archer Deepika Kumari has now advanced to round of 2 after beating Bhutan’s Karma by 6-0.┬а
Pravin Jadhav has lost to world number 1┬а┬аBrady Ellison by 0-6. We shall have Deepika Kumari’s match in a while now.┬а
Calm and composed Pravin Jadhav defeats Galsan Bazarzhapov in the first round of the Men’s Individual event in Archery. His next round will begin at 1.22 PM.┬а
Pravin Jadhav has won the second set 28-27 against the Japnese archer┬а
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The Indian women’s Hockey team will kick start Day Five of the Tokyo Olympics for India but all eyes will be on star badminton player PV Sindhu.┬аSindhu started her Tokyo Olympics campaign on a good note on Sunday as she won her opening Group J match. The Indian shuttler will look to carry forward the momentum as she gears up for her second game on Wednesday.┬аThe Indian Women’s Hockey Team┬аwill come up against defending Olympic Gold Medallists Great Britain in their third Pool A encounter. ┬аTeam India at Tokyo Olympics 2020 Schedule for July 28: Check Out Full Schedule, Timings, Events & Live Streaming Details For Day 5.
Archers Tarundeep Rai, Pravin Jadhav, and Deepika Kumari will also be in action in the individual 1/32 eliminations stage.┬аThe Indian Rower duo of Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh qualified for the repechage semi-final A/B in lightweight Men’s Double Sculls on Sunday. The two athletes will look to replicate the same tomorrow.┬а2020 Tokyo Olympic Games Highlights Day 4.
In the afternoon, shuttler Sai Praneeth will play his singles group play stage game. He had lost his first match against Israel’s Misha Zilberman on Saturday.┬аExcept for Mary Kom and Lovlina Borgohain, all other boxers have failed to leave a mark in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics and Pooja Rani will look to bring out her A-game when she takes the field on Wednesday┬аIn another event, Sailors KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar will participate in the 49er event tomorrow.
