Live: Manju Rani eyeing marathon race walk medal, archers in action

Asian Games 2026Asian Games Live, September 27: India faces a packed day at the Asian Games, with early medal opportunities in marathon race walk and dressage before Manu Bhaker leads the shooting action. Harjinder Kaur features in the weightlifting final, while Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh headline the squash finals. The evening brings a host of athletics medal events....Read MoreIndia at Asian Games September 26 live score and updates from Japan (Courtesy: Instagram/@manjurani_550)Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the Asian Games 2026 for all Indian athletes competing on Sunday, September 27. Here's the full schedule for India today ARCHERY 4:45 AM – Compound Men’s Team, Round of 16 – Sahil Rajesh Jadhav, Thirumuru Ganesh Maniratnam, Kushal Dalal vs UAE 4:45 AM – Compound Women’s Team, Round of 16 – Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep, Taniparthi Chikitha vs Mongolia 5:15 AM – Compound Men’s Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Sahil Rajesh Jadhav, Thirumuru Ganesh Maniratnam, Kushal Dalal 5:15 AM – Compound Women’s Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep, Taniparthi Chikitha 7:30 AM – Recurve Mixed Team, Round of 16 – Dhiraj Bommadevara, Kumkum Anil Mohod vs UAE/Nepal 7:30 AM – Compound Mixed Team, Round of 16 – Chikitha Taniparthi, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav vs Mongolia 8:00 AM – Recurve Mixed Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Dhiraj Bommadevara, Kumkum Anil Mohod 8:00 AM – Compound Mixed Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Chikitha Taniparthi, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav 10:45 AM – Recurve Men’s Team, Round of 16 – Dhiraj Bommadevara, Neeraj Chauhan, Yashdeep Bhoge vs Philippines 10:45 AM – Recurve Women’s Team, Round of 16 – Ankita Bhakat, Kumkum Anil Mohod, Kirti Sharma vs Mongolia 11:15 AM – Recurve Men’s Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Dhiraj Bommadevara, Neeraj Chauhan, Yashdeep Bhoge 11:15 AM – Recurve Women’s Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Ankita Bhakat, Kumkum Anil Mohod, Kirti Sharma ATHLETICS 4:00 AM – Women’s Marathon Race Walk, Final – Priyanka (medal event) 4:00 AM – Women’s Marathon Race Walk, Final – Manju Rani (medal event) 7:38 AM – Men’s Decathlon, 110m Hurdles – Tejaswin Shankar, Thowfeeq Noushad 8:10 AM – Men’s Decathlon, Discus Throw – Tejaswin Shankar, Thowfeeq Noushad 8:35 AM – Men’s 400m Hurdles, Round 1 Heat 1 – Santosh Kumar Tamilarasan 8:43 AM – Men’s 400m Hurdles, Round 1 Heat 2 – Yashas Palaksha 9:05 AM – Women’s 400m Hurdles, Round 1 Heat 1 – Vithya Ramraj 9:10 AM – Men’s Long Jump, Qualification Group A – David Solomon Patturaj 9:10 AM – Men’s Long Jump, Qualification Group B – Sreeshankar Murali 9:13 AM – Women’s 400m Hurdles, Round 1 Heat 2 – Anu Raghavan 9:50 AM – Men’s Decathlon, Pole Vault – Tejaswin Shankar, Thowfeeq Noushad 3:35 PM – Men’s Decathlon, Javelin Throw – Tejaswin Shankar, Thowfeeq Noushad 3:25 PM – Women’s Long Jump, Final – Ancy Sojan Edapilly (medal event) 3:25 PM – Women’s Long Jump, Final – Shaili Singh (medal event) 3:55 PM – Women’s 200m, Final – Haritha Bhadra (medal event) 3:55 PM – Women’s 200m, Final – Unnati Aiyappa Bolland (medal event) 4:05 PM – Men’s 200m, Final – Animesh Kujur (medal event) 4:15 PM – Men’s High Jump, Final – Sarvesh Anil Kushare, Adarsh Ram Jothi Shankar (medal event) 4:53 PM – Women’s 100m Hurdles, Final – Nandhini Kongan (medal event) 5:06 PM – Men’s 800m, Round 1 Heat 1 – Mohammed Afsal Pulikkalakath 5:14 PM – Men’s 800m, Round 1 Heat 2 – Krishan Kumar 5:40 PM – Men’s Decathlon, 1500m – Tejaswin Shankar, Thowfeeq Noushad 5:52 PM – Women’s 3000m Steeplechase, Final – Parul Chaudhary, Ankita (medal event) 6:15 PM – Women’s 4x100m Relay, Round 1 Heat 2 – Indian Team BADMINTON 6:00 AM onwards – Women’s Doubles, Quarterfinals – Treesa Jolly, Gayatri Gopichand vs Pearly Tan, Thinaah Muralitharan (Malaysia) 6:10 AM – Mixed Doubles, Quarterfinals – Dhruv Kapila, Tanisha Crasto vs Feng Yan Zhe, Huang Dongping (China) 9:30 AM onwards – Women’s Singles, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – PV Sindhu vs Chen Yu Fei (China) 9:30 AM onwards – Women’s Singles, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Unnati Hooda vs Akane Yamaguchi (Japan) BOXING 9:45 AM – Men’s 80kg, Quarterfinals – Ankush vs Salimov Nekruz (Tajikistan) 2:00 PM – Women’s 65kg, Quarterfinal – Parveen vs Khamidova Navbakhor (Uzbekistan) 2:45 PM – Men’s 60kg, Quarterfinal – Sachin vs Kitamoto Shunsuke (Japan) 3:45 PM – Men’s +90kg, Quarterfinal – Narender vs Saengtep Adthapong (Thailand) EQUESTRIAN 6:00 AM – Dressage Individual, Final – Hriday Chheda (medal event) 6:00 AM – Dressage Individual, Final – Jai Sud (medal event) FENCING 8:20 AM – Women’s Sabre Team, Table of 16 – Bhavani Devi C.A., Shreya Gupta, Jefarlin J.S., Shruti Joshi vs Indonesia 9:20 AM onwards – Women’s Sabre Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Bhavani Devi C.A., Shreya Gupta, Jefarlin J.S., Shruti Joshi 1:50 PM onwards – Women’s Sabre Team, Semifinals (If qualified) – Bhavani Devi C.A., Shreya Gupta, Jefarlin J.S., Shruti Joshi 4:10 PM onwards – Women’s Sabre Team, Final (If qualified) – Bhavani Devi C.A., Shreya Gupta, Jefarlin J.S., Shruti Joshi (medal event) HOCKEY 3:30 PM – Women’s Team, Pool B – India vs Singapore KURASH 6:30 AM – Women’s -57kg, Round of 32 – Sangita vs Charmea Quelino (Philippines) 6:30 AM – Women’s -57kg, Round of 16 (If qualified) – Sangita vs Eidivandi P (Iran) 6:55 AM – Women’s -57kg, Round of 16 – Bharti vs Tahereh Azarpeivand (Iran) 7:50 AM – Women’s -57kg, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Sangita 7:50 AM – Women’s -57kg, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Bharti 8:05 AM – Men’s +90kg, Quarterfinals – Vishal 8:15 AM – Men’s +90kg, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Yash Kumar Chauhan 10:30 AM – Women’s -57kg, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Sangita 10:30 AM – Women’s -57kg, Semifinals (If qualified) – Bharti 11:00 AM – Men’s +90kg, Semifinals (If qualified) – Yash Kumar Chauhan 11:00 AM – Men’s +90kg, Semifinals (If qualified) – Vishal 11:30 AM – Women’s -57kg, Final (If qualified) – Sangita (medal event) 11:30 AM – Women’s -57kg, Final (If qualified) – Bharti (medal event) 11:45 AM – Men’s +90kg, Final (If qualified) – Yash Kumar Chauhan (medal event) 11:45 AM – Men’s +90kg, Final (If qualified) – Vishal (medal event) SEPAKTAKRAW 5:30 AM – Women’s Double, Preliminary Group B – Elangbam Leirentonbi Devi, Menenu Tsukru, Langoljam Prity vs South Korea 11:30 AM – Women’s Double, Preliminary Group B – Elangbam Leirentonbi Devi, Menenu Tsukru, Langoljam Prity vs Philippines SHOOTING 6:10 AM – 25m Pistol Women’s Individual, Qualification, Precision Stage – Esha Singh 6:10 AM – 25m Pistol Women’s Individual, Qualification, Precision Stage – Manu Bhaker 6:10 AM – 25m Pistol Women’s Individual, Qualification, Precision Stage – Rahi Sarnobat 6:10 AM – 25m Pistol Women’s Team, Qualification, Precision Stage – Esha Singh, Manu Bhaker, Rahi Sarnobat 6:30 AM – Trap Men’s Individual, Qualification Day 1 (50 Targets) – Kynan Chenai, Ahvar Rizvi, Shapath Bharadwaj 6:30 AM – Trap Men’s Team, Qualification Day 1 (50 Targets) – Kynan Chenai, Ahvar Rizvi, Shapath Bharadwaj 6:30 AM – Trap Women’s Individual, Qualification Day 1 (50 Targets) – Neeru, Manisha Keer, Aashima Ahlawat 6:30 AM – Trap Women’s Team, Qualification Day 1 (50 Targets) – Neeru, Manisha Keer, Aashima Ahlawat SAILING 7:30 AM onwards – Girls Dinghy/ILCA 4, Races 1 & 2 – Mahi Verma 7:30 AM onwards – Mixed Dinghy/470, Races 3 & 4 – Shraddha Verma, Ravindra Kumar 9:30 AM onwards – Men’s Skiff/49er, Opening Races 1, 2, 3 & 4 – Prince Noble, Manu Francis 9:40 AM onwards – Women’s Skiff/49er FX, Opening Races 1, 2, 3 & 4 – Harshita Tomar, Shital Verma SQUASH 12:30 PM – Men’s Singles, Final – Abhay Singh vs NG Eain Yow (Malaysia) (medal event) 1:30 PM – Women’s Singles, Final – Anahat Singh vs Sivasangari Subramaniam (Malaysia) (medal event) SURFING 3:58 AM – Women’s Shortboard, Round 2 Heat 3 – Kamali Moorthy vs Camille Marie (Singapore) 4:54 AM – Women’s Shortboard, Round 2 Heat 7 – Sugar Shanti Banarse vs Wan-yu Chen (Chinese Taipei) 5:50 AM – Men’s Shortboard, Round 2 Heat 1 – Sivaraj Babu vs Davoud Khadir (Iran) VOLLEYBALL 12:30 PM – Men’s Team, Preliminary Round Pool C – India vs Vietnam WEIGHTLIFTING 10:00 AM – Women’s 69kg, Final – Harjinder Kaur (medal event) ...Read MoreSep 27, 2026 05:07 ISTAthletics live: Manju Rani in fourth, Priyanka disqualifiedIndia's day has had an early start with the women's marathon race walk currently ongoing. It has been a mixed bag of results for India so far as Manju Rani is currently in fourth spot and Priyanka being disqualified from the race. Priyanka collected a total of four cards. Manju finds herself a bit away from the top three at the moment and she will need a big push now. (Credit: Asian Games website) Sep 27, 2026 05:01 ISTAsian Games live: September 27 schedule 3:58 AM – Surfing – Women’s Shortboard, Round 2 Heat 3 – Kamali Moorthy vs Camille Marie (Singapore) 4:00 AM – Athletics – Women’s Marathon Race Walk, Final – Priyanka (medal event) 4:00 AM – Athletics – Women’s Marathon Race Walk, Final – Manju Rani (medal event) 4:45 AM – Archery – Compound Men’s Team, Round of 16 – Sahil Rajesh Jadhav, Thirumuru Ganesh Maniratnam, Kushal Dalal vs UAE 4:45 AM – Archery – Compound Women’s Team, Round of 16 – Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep, Taniparthi Chikitha vs Mongolia 4:54 AM – Surfing – Women’s Shortboard, Round 2 Heat 7 – Sugar Shanti Banarse vs Wan-yu Chen (Chinese Taipei) 5:15 AM – Archery – Compound Men’s Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Sahil Rajesh Jadhav, Thirumuru Ganesh Maniratnam, Kushal Dalal 5:15 AM – Archery – Compound Women’s Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep, Taniparthi Chikitha 5:30 AM – Sepaktakraw – Women’s Double, Preliminary Group B – Elangbam Leirentonbi Devi, Menenu Tsukru, Langoljam Prity vs South Korea 5:50 AM – Surfing – Men’s Shortboard, Round 2 Heat 1 – Sivaraj Babu vs Davoud Khadir (Iran) 6:00 AM – Equestrian – Dressage Individual, Final – Hriday Chheda (medal event) 6:00 AM – Equestrian – Dressage Individual, Final – Jai Sud (medal event) 6:00 AM – Badminton – Women’s Doubles, Quarterfinals – Treesa Jolly, Gayatri Gopichand vs Pearly Tan, Thinaah Muralitharan (Malaysia) 6:10 AM – Badminton – Mixed Doubles, Quarterfinals – Dhruv Kapila, Tanisha Crasto vs Feng Yan Zhe, Huang Dongping (China) 6:10 AM – Shooting – 25m Pistol Women’s Individual, Qualification, Precision Stage – Esha Singh 6:10 AM – Shooting – 25m Pistol Women’s Individual, Qualification, Precision Stage – Manu Bhaker 6:10 AM – Shooting – 25m Pistol Women’s Individual, Qualification, Precision Stage – Rahi Sarnobat 6:10 AM – Shooting – 25m Pistol Women’s Team, Qualification, Precision Stage – Esha Singh, Manu Bhaker, Rahi Sarnobat 6:30 AM – Shooting – Trap Men’s Individual, Qualification Day 1 (50 Targets) – Kynan Chenai, Ahvar Rizvi, Shapath Bharadwaj 6:30 AM – Shooting – Trap Men’s Team, Qualification Day 1 (50 Targets) – Kynan Chenai, Ahvar Rizvi, Shapath Bharadwaj 6:30 AM – Shooting – Trap Women’s Individual, Qualification Day 1 (50 Targets) – Neeru, Manisha Keer, Aashima Ahlawat 6:30 AM – Shooting – Trap Women’s Team, Qualification Day 1 (50 Targets) – Neeru, Manisha Keer, Aashima Ahlawat 6:30 AM – Kurash – Women’s -57kg, Round of 32 – Sangita vs Charmea Quelino (Philippines) 6:30 AM – Kurash – Women’s -57kg, Round of 16 (If qualified) – Sangita vs Eidivandi P (Iran) 6:55 AM – Kurash – Women’s -57kg, Round of 16 – Bharti vs Tahereh Azarpeivand (Iran) 7:30 AM – Archery – Recurve Mixed Team, Round of 16 – Dhiraj Bommadevara, Kumkum Anil Mohod vs UAE/Nepal 7:30 AM – Archery – Compound Mixed Team, Round of 16 – Chikitha Taniparthi, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav vs Mongolia 7:30 AM – Sailing – Girls Dinghy/ILCA 4, Races 1 & 2 – Mahi Verma After 7:30 AM – Sailing – Mixed Dinghy/470, Races 3 & 4 – Shraddha Verma, Ravindra Kumar 7:35 AM – Kurash – Men’s +90kg, Round of 16 – Yash Kumar Chauhan vs Shakarmamad Mirmamadov (Tajikistan) 7:38 AM – Athletics – Men’s Decathlon, 110m Hurdles – Tejaswin Shankar, Thowfeeq Noushad 7:50 AM – Kurash – Women’s -57kg, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Sangita 7:50 AM – Kurash – Women’s -57kg, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Bharti 8:00 AM – Archery – Recurve Mixed Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Dhiraj Bommadevara, Kumkum Anil Mohod 8:00 AM – Archery – Compound Mixed Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Chikitha Taniparthi, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav 8:05 AM – Kurash – Men’s +90kg, Quarterfinals – Vishal 8:10 AM – Athletics – Men’s Decathlon, Discus Throw – Tejaswin Shankar, Thowfeeq Noushad 8:15 AM – Kurash – Men’s +90kg, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Yash Kumar Chauhan 8:20 AM – Fencing – Women’s Sabre Team, Table of 16 – Bhavani Devi C.A., Shreya Gupta, Jefarlin J.S., Shruti Joshi vs Indonesia 8:35 AM – Athletics – Men’s 400m Hurdles, Round 1 Heat 1 – Santosh Kumar Tamilarasan 8:43 AM – Athletics – Men’s 400m Hurdles, Round 1 Heat 2 – Yashas Palaksha 9:05 AM – Athletics – Women’s 400m Hurdles, Round 1 Heat 1 – Vithya Ramraj 9:10 AM – Athletics – Men’s Long Jump, Qualification Group A – David Solomon Patturaj 9:10 AM – Athletics – Men’s Long Jump, Qualification Group B – Sreeshankar Murali 9:13 AM – Athletics – Women’s 400m Hurdles, Round 1 Heat 2 – Anu Raghavan After 9:20 AM – Fencing – Women’s Sabre Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Bhavani Devi C.A., Shreya Gupta, Jefarlin J.S., Shruti Joshi After 9:30 AM – Badminton – Women’s Singles, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – PV Sindhu vs Chen Yu Fei (China) After 9:30 AM – Badminton – Women’s Singles, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Unnati Hooda vs Akane Yamaguchi (Japan) After 9:30 AM – Sailing – Men’s Skiff/49er, Opening Races 1, 2, 3 & 4 – Prince Noble, Manu Francis 9:40 AM – Sailing – Women’s Skiff/49er FX, Opening Races 1, 2, 3 & 4 – Harshita Tomar, Shital Verma 9:45 AM – Boxing – Men’s 80kg, Quarterfinals – Ankush vs Salimov Nekruz (Tajikistan) 9:50 AM – Athletics – Men’s Decathlon, Pole Vault – Tejaswin Shankar, Thowfeeq Noushad 10:00 AM – Weightlifting – Women’s 69kg, Final – Harjinder Kaur (medal event) 10:30 AM – Kurash – Women’s -57kg, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Sangita 10:30 AM – Kurash – Women’s -57kg, Semifinals (If qualified) – Bharti 10:45 AM – Archery – Recurve Men’s Team, Round of 16 – Dhiraj Bommadevara, Neeraj Chauhan, Yashdeep Bhoge vs Philippines 10:45 AM – Archery – Recurve Women’s Team, Round of 16 – Ankita Bhakat, Kumkum Anil Mohod, Kirti Sharma vs Mongolia 11:00 AM – Kurash – Men’s +90kg, Semifinals (If qualified) – Yash Kumar Chauhan 11:00 AM – Kurash – Men’s +90kg, Semifinals (If qualified) – Vishal 11:15 AM – Archery – Recurve Men’s Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Dhiraj Bommadevara, Neeraj Chauhan, Yashdeep Bhoge 11:15 AM – Archery – Recurve Women’s Team, Quarterfinals (If qualified) – Ankita Bhakat, Kumkum Anil Mohod, Kirti Sharma 11:30 AM – Kurash – Women’s -57kg, Final (If qualified) – Sangita (medal event) 11:30 AM – Kurash – Women’s -57kg, Final (If qualified) – Bharti (medal event) 11:30 AM – Sepaktakraw – Women’s Double, Preliminary Group B – Elangbam Leirentonbi Devi, Menenu Tsukru, Langoljam Prity vs Philippines 11:45 AM – Kurash – Men’s +90kg, Final (If qualified) – Yash Kumar Chauhan (medal event) 11:45 AM – Kurash – Men’s +90kg, Final (If qualified) – Vishal (medal event) 12:30 PM – Squash – Men’s Singles, Final – Abhay Singh vs NG Eain Yow (Malaysia) (medal event) 12:30 PM – Volleyball – Men’s Team, Preliminary Round Pool C – India vs Vietnam 1:30 PM – Squash – Women’s Singles, Final – Anahat Singh vs Sivasangari Subramaniam (Malaysia) (medal event) 1:50 PM – Fencing – Women’s Sabre Team, Semifinals (If qualified) – Bhavani Devi C.A., Shreya Gupta, Jefarlin J.S., Shruti Joshi 2:00 PM – Boxing – Women’s 65kg, Quarterfinal – Parveen vs Khamidova Navbakhor (Uzbekistan) 2:45 PM – Boxing – Men’s 60kg, Quarterfinal – Sachin vs Kitamoto Shunsuke (Japan) 3:25 PM – Athletics – Women’s Long Jump, Final – Ancy Sojan Edapilly (medal event) 3:25 PM – Athletics – Women’s Long Jump, Final – Shaili Singh (medal event) 3:30 PM – Hockey – Women’s Team, Pool B – India vs Singapore 3:35 PM – Athletics – Men’s Decathlon, Javelin Throw – Tejaswin Shankar, Thowfeeq Noushad 3:45 PM – Boxing – Men’s +90kg, Quarterfinal – Narender vs Saengtep Adthapong (Thailand) 3:55 PM – Athletics – Women’s 200m, Final – Haritha Bhadra (medal event) 3:55 PM – Athletics – Women’s 200m, Final – Unnati Aiyappa Bolland (medal event) 4:05 PM – Athletics – Men’s 200m, Final – Animesh Kujur (medal event) 4:10 PM – Fencing – Women’s Sabre Team, Final (If qualified) – Bhavani Devi C.A., Shreya Gupta, Jefarlin J.S., Shruti Joshi (medal event) 4:15 PM – Athletics – Men’s High Jump, Final – Sarvesh Anil Kushare, Adarsh Ram Jothi Shankar (medal event) 4:53 PM – Athletics – Women’s 100m Hurdles, Final – Nandhini Kongan (medal event) 5:06 PM – Athletics – Men’s 800m, Round 1 Heat 1 – Mohammed Afsal Pulikkalakath 5:14 PM – Athletics – Men’s 800m, Round 1 Heat 2 – Krishan Kumar 5:40 PM – Athletics – Men’s Decathlon, 1500m – Tejaswin Shankar, Thowfeeq Noushad 5:52 PM – Athletics – Women’s 3000m Steeplechase, Final – Parul Chaudhary, Ankita (medal event) 6:15 PM – Athletics – Women’s 4x100m Relay, Round 1 Heat 2 – Indian team Sep 27, 2026 05:00 ISTAsian Games live: September 27 previewIndia will have a busy Sunday at the Asian Games, with several medal contenders and finalists set to take centre stage on September 27. The day gets underway with the women’s marathon race walk, where Priyanka and Manju Rani will look to make their mark in the medal event. Equestrian dressage, shooting and archery will also feature prominently through the morning, with medals and places in the next rounds up for grabs. Harjinder Kaur will then carry India’s hopes in the women’s 69kg weightlifting final at 10am. The squash courts will take over around midday, with two Indian players bidding for gold. Abhay Singh faces Malaysia’s NG Eain Yow in the men’s singles final at 12:30pm, before Anahat Singh meets Sivasangari Subramaniam in the women’s singles title clash at 1:30pm. The focus will shift to athletics in the evening, with a packed schedule of finals. Ancy Sojan Edapilly and Shaili Singh will compete for medals in the women’s long jump, while Animesh Kujur lines up in the men’s 200m final. India will also have representation in the women’s 200m, men’s high jump, 100m hurdles and 3000m steeplechase finals as the track and field programme takes centre stage.