Hangzhou, China: In the opening day of the Asian Games 2023, Indian football team and Indian volleyball team played their respective group stage matches in their field with the latter coming out on top with an impressive victory. India defeated Cambodia 25-14, 25-13, 25-19 in a Pool C match to round off a resounding 3-0 victory. The volleyball team will face mighty South Korea in their next match. On the other hand, football team led by Sunil Chhetri fell to a massive 5-1 loss on the hands of host China. The Blue Tigers did manage to lock the game at 1-1 for the first 50 minutes but then later on conceded 4 goals. Kerala Blasters’ Rahul KP was the lone scorer for the Indian team. Igor Stimac’s men will be look to make a comeback against Bangladesh on 21st September.
On Day 2 of the Asian Games, India will be participating in the Rowing event, where there will be multiple events including the heats. There will be a Fencing Round Robin (Qualifier) along with a Volleyball group stage match.
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Rowing
Multiple Events (Heats) – 6:30 AM to 5 PM
Pentathlon
Mayank Chapekar : Fencing Round Robin (Qualifier) – 12 PM to 2:30 PM
Volleyball – Group Stage
India vs South Korea – 4:30 PM to 7 PM
All the matches will be live streamed on the SonyLiv app and it will be telecasted on the Sony Sports network.
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