19 Aug : News Express 24 :-
Jakarta – The men’s kabaddi team of India won a strong victory over Sri Lanka after Bangladesh. India defeated Sri Lanka 44-28.
India bt Sri Lanka!!#TeamIndia Men's Kabaddi team for the second time today beat their opponents at the #AsianGames2018. India thumped Sri Lanka 44-28 to win their second Group A game, just another win away from confirming a berth in the semi-finals. #Kudos 👏🇮🇳#IAmTeamIndia pic.twitter.com/cgXAvLOAkn
— Team India (@WeAreTeamIndia) August 19, 2018
What a feeling this is!!! 👏🇮🇳👏
Congratulations @apurvichandela and #RaviKumar on your Bronze medal winning performance. Immensely proud of your inspiring achievement at the 18th #AsianGames #TeamIndia @RaninderSingh #IAmTeamIndia pic.twitter.com/wbZTwYvchL— Team India (@WeAreTeamIndia) August 19, 2018
Starting today at the Asian Games, in Jakarta, Jakarta, Jakarta, 2018 India has opened its account with the bronze medal in this tournament. India’s bronze medal, Apurovi Chandela and Ravi Kumaran won the bronze medal in mixed doubles in the 10m air rifle mixed event. In the 10m air rifle mixed competition, India’s Apurovi Chandela and Ravi Kumar got in the finals, the Indian team earned 835.3 points. Ravi Kumar got 420.0 and unbeatable 415.3 points. Bharatwati wrestler Sushil Kumar had to face defeat in the first match while Bajrang Punia and Sandeep Tomar entered the quarterfinals with victory.
And we have our first Medal of the Games!#TeamIndia finish 3rd in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event of the 18th #AsianGames with @apurvichandela and #RaviKumar winning Bronze! #Congratulations 🥉#IAmTeamIndia pic.twitter.com/9JbTl7S2cG
— Team India (@WeAreTeamIndia) August 19, 2018
#Wrestling at #AsianGames2018#TeamIndia's Sandeep Tomar lost his Men's 57kg Wrestling Freestyle Quarterfinal bout to Reza Atrinagharchi of Iran. Sandeep went down 9-15 after making a superb comeback.#IAmTeamIndia pic.twitter.com/ibBBdlFgBF
— Team India (@WeAreTeamIndia) August 19, 2018
The tricolor flogged in the trophy of this tournament. The inaugural ceremony of the 18th Asian Games was held in the presence of 50,000 spectators at the Bung Karno Stadium, in dance, singing and pyrotechnic art disciplines. Indian Bhalo Athletic Neeraj Chopra represented the 572-member Indian team. At this time, in the hands of Neeraj at the Bung Karno Stadium, the tricolor was blown. Behind Neeraj, the head of Indian team was Brijbhushan Saran and other Indian players.
#TeamIndia at the #AsianGames#Wrestling sensation #SushilKumar lost his first round qualification match of the 74kg Freestyle Wrestling against Adam Batirov of Bahrain's at the #AsianGames2018 by 3-5! Hoping for a Repechage match for Sushil now 🤞#IAmTeamIndia pic.twitter.com/1jR3iiu4GR
— Team India (@WeAreTeamIndia) August 19, 2018
Indian veteran Pallwan Sushil Kumar lost in men’s 74kg qualification round
India won the bronze medal in the 10 meter air rifle mixed champions Apurvi Chandela and Ravi Kumaran won the bronze medal in mixed doubles.
#TeamIndia Shooters @realmanubhaker and #AbhishekVerma missed out on the Finals of the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event after finishing 6th in the qualification event earlier, putting up a score of 759. #GreatEffort team 🇮🇳#IAmTeamIndia pic.twitter.com/viJVPpTi0v
— Team India (@WeAreTeamIndia) August 19, 2018
In the 10-meter air rifle mixed competition, India’s Apurvi Chandela and Ravi Kumar got the better of 835.3 points. Ravi Kumar got 420.0 and unbeatable 415.3 points.
The qualification round of 10 meter air rifle mixed team started, India’s Apurvi Chandela and Ravi Kumar combined for 835.3 points, India’s hopes of medal
– Indian women’s kabaddi team started with victory, Japan 43-12 defeats
Indian women’s kabaddi team plays ahead of 41-12
– After the first half, the Indian women’s kabaddi team 19-8 ahead
– Indian women team ahead of Japan 13-7
India’s swimmer Saurabh Sangvekar finished the second position in 1:54:87 time.
– Indonesia’s former badminton player Susi picks up the Asian Games torch. After publishing the torch, the glimpse of Indonesian culture is reflected through various programs.