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Asmita Dey Misses Asian Games Judo Bronze; Sumit Nagal Advances in Tennis
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News18•30-09-2026, 15:00
Asmita Dey Misses Asian Games Judo Bronze; Sumit Nagal Advances in Tennis
- •Judoka Asmita Dey lost to Narantsetseg Ganbaatar of Malaysia in the women's 48kg bronze medal bout at the Asian Games.
- •Asmita Dey had defeated Vietnam's Ha Ngoc Chi and Hong Kong's Wong Ka Lee but lost to Kazakhstan's Abiba Abuzhakynova in the quarterfinals.
- •Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal secured a spot in the men's singles quarterfinals by defeating Uzbekistan's Sergey Fomin.
- •The men's doubles pair of Anirudh Chandrasekar and N Sriram Balaji exited in the quarterfinals, losing to China's Jiang Fumin and Tianhui Zhang.
- •India had a strong day with three gold medals in compound archery, including a world record-matching performance by the women's team, and historic shooting gold.
Key Questions Answered
At the Asian Games 2026, Commonwealth Games medalist Asmita Dey lost the women's 48kg bronze medal bout to Malaysia’s Narantsetseg Ganbaatar by a waza-ari.
Indian tennis star Sumit Nagal outclassed Uzbekistan’s Sergey Fomin 6-3, 6-2 to secure his place in the singles quarterfinals of the ongoing Asian Games.
The mixed team trap gold medal won by Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai was a historic milestone, representing India’s first-ever gold medal in that specific shooting category at the games.
