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In what was billed as a close contest turned into a lopsided affair, as India fired a whopping 10 goals past a hapless Pakistani defence to register its biggest-ever win over their traditional rivals in a Pool A match of the Hangzhou Asian Games.

Ace Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu is disappointed that she could not realise her dream of an Asian Games medal as she suffered thigh muscle injury during the women's 49kg event.

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has congratulated the Indian shooting duo of Sarabjot Singh and Divya Subbaraju, who secured a silver medal in the mixed 10m air rifle pistol team event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou.

The women's team thrashed Malaysia 16-6 in its pre-quarter final match with Vaishnavi Yadav emerging as the star performer

Mirabai Chanu could not get a podium finish in the women's 49 kg as she finished fourth at the Asian Games

Aditi Ashok played a sensational third round of 11-under 61 to place herself in a commanding position to win a historic individual gold medal

Indian Olympic medalist boxer Lovlina Borgohain advanced to the semifinals of the women's 75 kg boxing competition

Preeti Pawar secured a quota for the Paris Olympics and also assured herself of a medal, moving into the women's 54kg semifinals

Indian hurdlers Jyothi Yarraji and Nithya Ramraj advanced to the women's 100m hurdles final

Chopra played most part of the season with a groin strain but still won the world championships title in August in Budapest

Indian skaters Anandkumar Velkumar, Siddhant Kamble, Aarathy Kasturi Raj, and Heeral Sadhu failed to secure a medal

India's Sarabjot Singh and Divya TS settled for a silver medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event, losing the finals

Anandkumar Velkumar and Siddhant Kamble signed off at the sixth and seventh place respectively in men's speed skating 10000m final

Yarraji, an Asian champion, secured a spot in the finals with a time of 13.03 seconds, positioning herself for a shot at a medal.

India's Pincky Balhara, a silver medallist at Jakarta meet in 2018, advanced to the women's 52kg quarterfinals

Sarabjot Singh and Divya TS entered the 10m air pistol mixed team finals to assure the country of at least a silver medal

Meanwhile, Indian women's badminton team was knocked out in the quarterfinals of the team competition in Hangzhou

Indian ace 43 year old Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale secure their spot in the mixed doubles final event and also assured a medal

Tanvi Khanna faced a swift defeat against Sin Yuk Chan, lasting only 22 minutes, which put India in a challenging position. The match concluded with scores of 6-11, 7-11, 3-11.

Advait achieved a new personal best in the men's 200m backstroke with a timing of 2:03.01. This secured his spot among the top eight swimmers, ultimately finishing seventh in the final.