Asian Games Day 5: Indian Shooters and Mirabai Chanu Take Center Stage

UPDATE - follow-up to Asian Games Day 5 Live Updates: Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh in shooting action for India; Mirabai Chanu eyes elusive medal: Following a gold medal win by the women's cricket team, Indian athletes are competing across sixteen sports on the fifth day of the Games. Shooting events feature multiple competitors including well-known marksmen in the 10m air pistol and skeet individual and team disciplines. Meanwhile, prominent weightlifter Mirabai Chanu seeks a medal in her weight category. In table tennis, Harmeet Desai and Yashaswini Ghorpade faced off against Mohamed Ismail and Fathimath Ali from the Maldives in the mixed doubles second round, with Manush Shah and Diya Chitale also scheduled to play. The women's individual foil fencing matches have started with Mina Devi Naorem and Joys Ashitha Stalinraj. In sepaktakraw, the men's team regu group B match against the Philippines resulted in a two-nil victory for India, offering recovery after earlier losses to Japan and Malaysia.