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This is India's best performance in the league phase in the last four decades as they had last finished second in the group in the 1980 Moscow Olympics when they won their eighth and last gold medal so far

Sindhu marched into the women’s singles semifinals of the Tokyo Olympics with a hard-fought 21-13, 22-20 win over Akane Yamaguchi of Japan

Djokovic was attempting to become the first man to win all four Grand Slam tournaments and Olympic gold in the same year

Manu Bhaker, Rahi Sarnobat crash out of women's 25m pistol

Avinash Sable clocked 8 minutes 18.12 seconds in heat number 2 to finish seventh and better his earlier national record of 8:20.20

Out of the last eight medals India won at Olympics, six of them are from women athletes.

The `Smiling Assassin, yet again, was in awesome form. But Yamaguchi fought brilliantly particularly in the second game when she trailed by six points.

Mary Kom bows with a split 2-3 decision

The Reid-coached side seals quarterfinal berth with a 3-1 win

In clinical display, the Indian star breezed past Dane’s Blichfeldt

Following is the complete schedule of Indian action on Friday

The 23-year-old Chopra, currently ranked fourth in the world

“Seigneur Medicott was certified as sound in health and has fulfilled the necessary criteria as per the judging committee," said a statement issued by the Embassy Group

"The outpouring love and support I've received has made me realise I'm more than my accomplishments and gymnastics, which I never truly believed before [emoticon: white heart]," said Simone in a tweet posted on Thursday.

In the third and final round, Valencia got 29 points while Mary was awarded 28 points for the Colombian to storm into the semifinals.

Kumar took the first round comprehensively as all judges voted in his favour. Boxing in red, the Indian pugilist continued from where he left off and thrashed Brown with some quality right hook and body shots during the second round.

Playing an aggressive game, Sindhu had the measure of the Dane. The Indian star was full of energy. She moved well and executed some brilliant strokes.

Following is the complete schedule of Indian action on Thursday

Defeats Cheung to set up pre-quarterfinal clash with Denmark’s Blichfeldt

Sindhu entered the pre-quarterfinals, Pooja Rani had a good beginning in the 75kg women’s category, Deepika Kumari marched into the last-16 after seeing off US teenager Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez