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Indian Athletes Prepare for Key Events on Day 5 of Asian Games

Reported by Neha Sharma (Staff Writer) · Indian Express - Sports ·

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Indian weightlifters Mirabai Chanu and Gyaneshwari Yadav will compete for gold in their respective categories on Wednesday during Day 5 of the Asian Games. Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker makes her first appearance of this edition in the air pistol individual and team events. The Indian men's badminton team faces China in the semifinals, while Roshibina Devi contests the women's 60kg wushu semifinal. Additional events feature Jay Meena in men's singles soft tennis against Sherwin Nuguit, the men's team regu sepaktakraw squad against the Philippines, and rowers Balraj Panwar, Satnam Singh, and Salman Khan in their respective heats. Suruchi Inder Singh and Esha Singh will also join Bhaker in the women's air pistol qualification round.

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