It's Day 12 of the Asian Games 2026 and also the start of October. India had a superb Day 11 where they clinched three gold medals in archery. They will want to keep the momentum going as athletes will see multiple medal chances.
Chikitha Taniparthi and Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru will want to take their form from the team event to individual matches as they will be in action in the quarterfinals.
There will be two India vs Pakistan clashes. The first one will be the men's quarterfinal in volleyball and then followed by the semifinal match in men's hockey.
In cricket, the men's team will face Sri Lanka for a place in the final. Also, there will be medal chances in shooting, judo, wrestling and squash.
ASIAN GAMES MEDAL TALLY | INDIA AT ASIAN GAMES 2026 | KEY DATES AT ASIAN GAMES 2026 | INDIA'S LIVE MEDAL TRACKER
NOTE: The event timings are in IST chronological order.
LIVE
Cricket - India vs Sri Lanka in men's semifinal.
Golf - Veer Ahlawat, Saptak Talwar and Yuvraj Sandhu in men's individual stroke play and men's team Round 2.
COMPLETED EVENTS
Sailing - Manu Francis and Prince Kurisinkal Noble won SILVER in men's skiff.
Archery - Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru won BRONZE in men's individual.
Squash - India lost 1-2 to Hong Kong in women's team semifinals, and claimed BRONZE.
Wrestling - Mansi beat Irina Kuznetsova (Kazakhstan) and Jo Subeen (South Korea) in women's wrestling 62kg round of 16 and quarterfinal bouts, and lost to Nonoka Ozaki (Japan) in semifinal bout.
Wrestling - Nitesh beat Amanberdi Agamammedov (Turkemenistan) and Gankhuyag Ganbaatar (Mongolia) in men's greco-roman 97kg quarterfinal and semifinal.
Wrestling - Aman beat Borgil Tuvshinbaatar (Mongolia) 8-6 in men's Greco-roman 77kg round of 16 bout and lost to Shahin Badaghimofrad (Qatar) in quarterfinal.
Shooting - Anish Bhanwala finished 9th in 25m pistol rapid men's individual qualification, and qualified for the final.
Canoe Slalom - Shikha Chouhan finished 7th in women's kayak single final.
Wrestling - Sumit lost to Sajjad Abbaspourragani in men's greco-roman 60kg quarterfinal.
Golf - Pranavi Sharath Urs is 2nd, Diksha Dagar is tied 21st and Aditi Ashok is tied 25th after women's individual stroke play round 2.
Judo - Inunganbi Takhellambam beat Punam Shrestha (Nepal) in women's 70kg round of 16 bout, and lost to Mun Song Hui (North Korea) in quarterfinal bout, and beat Jing Tang (China) in repechage bout.
Judo - Yamini Mourya beat Fatema Bu-Qahoos (Qatar) in women's 57kg round of 16 bout, and lost to Ariunzaya Terbish (Mongolia) in quarterfinal bout, and lost to Mio Shirakane (Japan) in repechage bout..
Tennis - Sumit Nagal lost to Wu Yibing of China in men's singles quarterfinals.
Archery - Chikitha Taniparthi lost to Nurisa Dian Ashrifah (Indonesia) in compound women's individual quarterfinals.
Volleyball - India lost 0-3 to Pakistan in men's quarterfinal.
Sepaktakraw - India beat Vietnam 2-0, and beat Myanmar 2-1 in men's quadrant Group A match.
Canoe Slalom - Shikha Chaouhan qualified for final from women's kayak single semifinal, followed by final (if she qualifies).
Taekwondo - Rupa Bayor didn't qualify for final from women's individual poomsae semifinals.
Track Cycling - Keerthi Rangaswamy Chikka and Celestina qualified from women's sprint qualification.
Rugby Sevens - India lost 7-33 to Hong Kong in women's group game.
UPCOMING EVENTS
12:00 p.m. Shooting: Anish Bhanwala in 25m pistol rapid men's individual final.
12:18 p.m.: Harshita Jakhar and Swasti Singh in women's madison final (medal event).
1:00 p.m.: Squash - India vs Malaysia in men's team semifinals.
1:00 p.m.: Hockey - India vs Pakistan in men's semifinal.
Around 2:00 p.m.: Judo - Inunganbi Takhellambam in women's 70kg bronze medal bout.
3:35 p.m.: Wrestling - Nitesh vs Yuri Nakazato (Japan) in men's greco-roman 97kg gold medal bout.
3:50 p.m.: Rugby Sevents - India vs China in women's group game.
3:45 p.m.: Wrestling - Mansi vs Altjin Togtokh (Mongolia) in women's 62kg bronze medal bout.
4:42 p.m.: Sport Climbing - Deepu Mallesh in men's speed 4 quarterfinals, followed by medal races