Top Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen is set to compete on Sunday in the high-stakes semi-final against Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen in the men’s singles at the Paris Olympics. Meanwhile, the Indian hockey team will look to keep their winning streak alive as they face Great Britain in the men’s hockey quarterfinals. Boxer Lovlina Borgohain will be a major highlight for India as she squares off against China’s Li Qian in the women’s 75kg quarterfinal bout.
Here is India’s schedule on Day 9 of competitions at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Sunday:
Shooting:
25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men’s Qualification-Stage 1: Vijayveer Sidhu and Anish — 12.30 pm.
25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men’s Qualification-Stage II: Vijayveer Sidhu and Anish — 4.30 pm.
Women’s Skeet Qualification-Day 2: Raiza Dhillon and Maheshwari Chauhan — 1pm
Golf:
Men’s Individual Strokeplay-Round 4: Shubhankar Sharma and Gaganjeet Bhullar — 12.30pm
Hockey:
Men’s quarterfinals match between India and Great Britain — 1:30pm
Athletics:
Women’s 3000m Steeplechase Round 1: Parul Chaudhary — 1:35pmMen’s Long Jump Qualification: Jeswin Aldrin — 2:30pm
Boxing:
Women’s 75kg Quarterfinals: Lovlina Borgohain vs Li Qian of China — 3:02pm
Badminton:
Men’s singles semifinals: Lakshya Sen vs Viktor Axelsen (Denmark) — 3:30pm
Sailing
Men’s Dinghy Race 7 and 8: Vishnu Saravanan — 3:35pmWomen’s Dinghy Race 7 and 8: Nethra Kumanan — 6:05pm