Paris Olympics, Day 10, Schedule: Will Lakshya Sen win India’s fourth medal, will he excel in shooting again? This will be India’s schedule on the 10th day

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|05-08-2024

The 9th day of the Paris Olympics was full of excitement for India. However, there was not much success on this day, due to which India lost 8 places in the medal tally ranking. No medal was won on the 9th day as well, due to which India has now slipped to 58th position. On this day, two big players like Lovlina Borgohain and Lakshya Sen lost. However, the hockey team is happy to reach the semi-finals. Now the 10th day's game is to be played on Monday, August 5, where there will be opportunities to win two medals. Also, many Indian players will play to go to the next round.

Lakshya Sen's bronze medal match

From India's point of view, the biggest match on the 10th day of Paris Olympics is going to be that of Lakshya Sen. He will be seen playing against Malaysian shuttler Lee Zii Jia. This match will be held on 5th August at 6 pm, which means he has a chance to win a medal. In the semi-final match of men's badminton singles, the Indian shuttler had to face a thrilling 2-0 defeat against the defending Olympic champion and Denmark's Viktor Axelsen.

Medal expected in shooting too

India has already won 3 medals in the sport of shooting in the Paris Olympics. Today, on Monday, there will be another chance to win a medal in shooting. Anantjeet Singh and Maheshwari Chauhan are going to represent India in the shooting mixed skeet team event. Both shooters are going to participate in the qualification round from 12.30 pm. If they perform well, India can get one medal. Its bronze and gold medal match is to be held on August 5 from 6.30 pm. Let us tell you that Maheshwari finished 14th in its individual event, while Anantjeet Singh finished 24th. Both missed the qualification for the final round, because it was necessary to be in the top-6 to reach the final.

Manika Batra and Shreeja Akula will show their power

On the 10th day of Paris Olympics, Manika Batra and Shreeja Akula will once again be seen showing their skills in table tennis. Both of them had shown excellent performance in the singles event of this game and reached the pre-quarterfinals. Both became the first and second Indian players to do so, but were eliminated after losing there. However, both the players have to show their strength together on August 5. In the pre-quarterfinals of women's table tennis doubles, Manika and Shreeja will face Romania's Elizabeta Samara and Bernadette Szocs. This match will be played from 1.30 pm.

Other matches of India

On the 10th day of Paris Olympics, Indian wrestler Nisha Dahiya is going to compete in the 68 Kg women's wrestling freestyle. She will play the pre-quarterfinal match from 6.30 pm. If she manages to win it, she can be seen playing in the quarterfinal from 7.50 pm and the semifinal from 1.10 pm. Kiran Pahal will participate in the first round of the women's 400 meter race in athletics. Apart from her, Nethra Kumanan and Vishnu Saravanan are going to compete in rowing, while Avinash Sable will be seen running in the men's 3000 meter steeplechase event.

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