Asian Games 2026 Day 3 Live Updates: Elavenil Valarivan, Parth Mane in action in 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team Qualification – The Tech Word News

Asian Games 2026 Live Updates Day 3: The Indian women’s cricket team will target Sri Lanka on September 22 in the final of the Asian Games with a gold medal at stake.

The defending champions reached the final after a strong run of the tournament and are now one win away from retaining their Asian Games title. A win would also give India its first gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Games.

Shooting offers India another medal opportunity, with Elavenil Valarivan and Parth Rakesh Mane competing in the 10m air rifle mixed team event.

In wushu, Langlentombi Devi Hanjabam will compete in the women’s Nanquan and Nandao finals.

The Indian men’s and women’s badminton team will face Japan in the quarterfinals.

Indian athletes will also compete in fencing, karate, swimming and boxing, with several events offering a chance to advance to the medal rounds.

In hockey, the Indian men’s team will face Sri Lanka, while the kabaddi team will face South Korea.

While India has a busy schedule in several sports, the women’s cricket final remains the biggest event of the day, with the team aiming to defend their Asian Games title and open India’s account for the gold medal in Nagoya.