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Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman shooter to claim an Olympic medal by snaring a bronze in the 10m air pistol on Sunday.

India's sole representative in the event, Balraj, finished second in the men's single sculls repechage with a time of 7:12.41.

Ramita, initially the second-best Indian shooter, came from behind to overtake teammate Elavenil Valarivan in the final series of shots.

The two-time Olympic medallist will face Kristin Kuuba of Estonia in her second group stage match on Wednesday.

"A 2:00 p.m. game? I don’t understand the schedule. It seems outrageous to me when I’m playing at two o’clock," Nadal told the media on Saturday evening in Paris.

Rasmus Hojlund gave the Red Devils an early lead, but Gabriel Jesus equalized with a smooth passing move. Fellow Brazilian Martinelli then came off the bench, slicing through the United defense to secure a well-deserved first win.

Ponnappa and Crasto lost their opening match of the multi-sport event in straight sets to South Korea's Kim So Yeong and Kong Hee Yong

With 26 singles Grand Slams between them, Nadal and Alcaraz are favorites in the men's doubles event.

At the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Suryakumar previously scored 56 off 28 balls, marking his 20th T20I fifty and his first half-century as India's full-time captain in the format, helping the team reach a total of 213/7.

The 20-year-old southpaw from Bhiwani, Haryana, defeated Vietnam’s Vo Thi Kim Anh 5-0 in the Round of 32 at North Paris Arena. Next, she will face Colombian second seed Yeni Arias.

On a fresh pitch, Yashasvi Jaiswal attacked the bowlers in the power-play, scoring 40 off 21 balls and sharing a 74-run opening stand with Shubman Gill.

India are placed in Pool B with New Zealand, defending champions Belgium, Australia, Argentina and Ireland.

The 25-year-old missed out on the direct qualification for the quarterfinals after coming behind New Zealand's Thomas Mackintosh (6:55.92), Stefanos Ntouskos (7:01.79) and Abdelkhalek Elbanna (7:05.06), respectively.

Shooters from China (first), Korea (second) and Kazakhstan (third) dominated the 10m air rifle mixed team qualifications stage

Following performances by Lady Gaga and other European singers, Dion closed the ceremony with a memorable finale.

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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk liked the images, and posted that "the Olympics laser show was amazing"

Former head coach Rahul Dravid shares emotional message to Gambhir, marking the beginning of a new era for Indian cricket

India’s action-packed Saturday begins with Balraj Panwar competing in the single sculls heats of rowing at 12:30 PM.

Top four combined scores after each of the two shooters in a team fire 30 shots each, make it to medal rounds at Chateauroux Shooting Centre

For the first time in Olympic Summer Games history, the Opening Ceremony was held in the heart of the city along the Seine River, rather than in a stadium.

Sri Lanka also venturing into a new era, with Charith Asalanka as captain and Sanath Jayasuriya being the interim coach

The event began with Greek representatives leading athletes from nearly 200 countries in the Parade of Nations on riverboats.

Sindhu and Sharath led a 117-member Indian contingent, with 78 participating in the Opening Ceremony in Paris on Friday, as India aimed to surpass their best-ever performance of seven medals from the previous Tokyo Games.