Asian Games 2014: Schedule of Indian athletes - 20 September

Saina Nehwal

The Asian Games kicks off tomorrow after a spectacular opening ceremony that enthralled the world. India are fielding a total of 516 athletes for the games and are hopeful of bettering their 2010 Guangzhou performance where they finished in sixth position.

Let us look at the schedule of Indian athletes on Day 1 of the event. All times are Indian Standard time (IST).

Badminton

Women’s Team Round of 16 - India Vs Macau – 5:30 am

Players participating – Saina Nehwal, P. V. Sindhu, Siki Reddy, Pradnya Gadre, P C Thulasi, Ashwini Ponnappa

Men’s Team Round of 16 – India Vs Korea – 9:30 am

Players participating – Parupalli Kashyap, Gurusaidutt, K Srikanth, Sourabh Verma

Cycling

Women’s Team Sprint Qualifying – Heat 1 – 12:30 pm

Players participating – Deborah and Kezia Vargheese

Men’s Team Sprint Qualifying – Heat 1 – 12:45 pm

Players participating – Amrit Singh, Alan Baby, Amarjit Singh Nagi

Equestrian

Dressage Individual and Team Prix St-Georges

Players participating – Shubhsri Rajendra at 8:39 am; Nadia Haridass at 9:56 am; Vanita Malhotra at 11:31 am; Shruti Vora at 1:57 pm

Judo

Men's 60 kg Elimination Round of 32 – 10:30 am

Navjot Chana (IND) Vs Abdalla Almaraghy (KUW)

Women's 48 kg Elimination Round of 16 – After Navjot Chana’s match

Shushila Devi Likmabam (IND) Vs Mukaddas Kubeeva (UZB)

Women's 52 kg Elimination Round of 16 – After Shushila Devi’s match

Kalpana Devi Thoudam (IND) Vs Devika Khadka (NEP)

Rowing

Lightweight Men's Single Sculls Heat 2 - 6:50 am

Players participating – Dushiant Dushyant

Shooting

10m Air Pistol Women's Qualification – 4:30 am

Players participating – Shweta Chaudhry, Heena Sidhu , Malaika Goel

10m Air Pistol Women's Team Finals – 4:30 am

Players participating – Shweta Chaudhry, Heena Sidhu , Malaika Goel

Trap Men's Qualification – 5:30 am

Players participating – Mansher Singh, Darius Kynan Chenai, Manavjit Singh Sandhu.

50m Pistol Men’s Qualification – 6:00 am

Players participating – Jitu Rai, Om Prakash, Omkar Singh

50m Pistol Men’s Finals – 6:00 am

Players participating – Jitu Rai, Om Prakash, Omkar Singh

Squash

Women's Singles Round of 16 Match 3 – 1:30 pm

Joshana Chinnappa (IND) Vs Song Sunmi (KOR)

Women's Singles Round of 16 Match 4 – 1:30 pm

Dipika Pallikal (IND) Vs Gu Jinyue (CHN)

Men's Singles Round of 16 Match 6 – 3:30 pm

Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu (IND) Vs Abdullah Kh Kh H M Almazayen (KUW)

Tennis

Women's Team Second Round – 7:00 am

India Vs Oman

Volleyball

Men's Preliminary Round - Group C – 1:00 pm

India Vs Hong Kong

Women's Preliminary Round - Group A – 2:00 pm

India Vs Korea

Wushu

Men's Changquan Final – 5:30 am

Players participating – Anjul Namdeo

Men's Sanda 60kg Round of 16 – After Men's Changquan Final

Narender Grewal (IND) Vs Mangal Prasad Tharu (NEP)

Men's Sanda 65kg Round of 16 – After Men's Sanda 60kg Round of 16

Bimoljit Singh (IND) Vs Salaheddin Bayramov (TKM)

Women's Sanda 52kg Round of 16 – After Men's Sanda 65kg Round of 16

Sanathoi Devi (IND) Vs Mubarak Kamalova (UZB)

Men's Sanda 56kg Round of 16 – After Women's Sanda 52kg Round of 16

Santosh Kumar (IND) Vs Railin Rizaidin (KAZ)

Women's Sanda 60kg Round of 16 – After Men's Sanda 56kg Round of 16

Sandhyarani Devi (IND) Vs Thi Ly Tan (VIE)