Asian Games 2026 Day 2 Live: Indian women in action against Pakistan in table tennis – The Tech Word News

India faces a strong challenge in several events. In men’s regu sepaktakraw, India recovered brilliantly against Japan after trailing 5-10 to win the first set 15-13 after Akash’s substitution sparked a seven-point run. India then dominated the second set to win the match 15-13, 15-7.

India’s Rudrankksh Patil, Parth Mane and Himanshu Dhillon opened the competition in the men’s 10m air rifle qualification, which also counts as the final of the team event.

Himanshu opened with 105.3 to finish eighth earlier, Parth scored 104.5 at 13th and Rudrankksh 104.2 at 15th. The order remains fluid as shooters have completed varying numbers of shots.

In the women’s Changquan wushu, Nyeman Wangsu scored 9.573 and is currently 13th among the 14 athletes who competed, avoiding medal contention.

Meanwhile, Jay Meena and Aadhya Tiwari got off to a great start in the soft tennis mixed doubles as they beat Cambodia 4-1, 4-0, 4-2, 4-1, 4-2. They next face Mongolia.