Will the shooting team get India its first medal in Paris Olympics? Know the schedule for July 27

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|26-07-2024

The Indian contingent has started with the ranking round of archery in Paris Olympics 2024. On July 25, Dheeraj Bommdevara, Tarundeep Rai and Praveen Jadhav participated from the men's archery team. On the other hand, Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat and Bhajan Kaur presented their claim from the women's team. In this event, both the teams have qualified for the quarter-finals along with finishing in the top-4. However, the performance in the individual event of archery was not as expected. Now the Indian contingent will enter the Olympic field on July 27. Most of these players will be seen playing in the qualification round or stage round. At the same time, India is going to play for the medal in the shooting event.

Which players will participate in which game?

On Saturday, July 27, Indian athletes are going to participate in a total of 7 sports. The first event is to be badminton. In this game, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be in the field in men's doubles and Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisa Cresto in women's doubles. SS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen will be seen competing in the men's singles of badminton. At the same time, PV Sindhu, who won a medal in the Tokyo Olympics, will compete in the women's singles. Let us tell you that all these matches are of the group stage and can be seen on Jio Cinema and Sports18 from 12 noon according to Indian time.

India will go for medal in shooting

After badminton, rowing and shooting events will start. Balraj Panwar will try his luck in the rowing men's singles sculls hits round from 12.30 pm. At the same time, the 10 meter air rifle mixed team will play the qualification round, in which Sandeep Singh, Arjun Babuta, Ramita Jindal and Elavenil Valarivan will participate. This event will start at 12.30 pm. If this team qualifies, then it will present its claim in the medal round from 2 pm and India will have a chance to win the first medal.

At the same time, Sarabjot Singh and Arjun Cheema will be seen competing in the qualification round of 10 meter air pistol from 2 pm. Two hours after this event, Rhythm Sangwan and Manu Bhaker will compete in the qualification round of 10 meter air pistol women from 4 pm.

These players will make their debut in tennis and table tennis

Tennis and table tennis matches will also be played on 27 July. Sumit Nagal will be present on the tennis court for the first round of tennis men's singles and Rohan Bopanna and N Sriram Balaji will be present in the men's doubles. These matches will be played from 3 pm.

Sharath Kamal and Harmeet Desai are going to participate in the table tennis men's singles. On the other hand, Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula will compete in the women's singles. Let us tell you that the table tennis match is to be held from 6.30 pm.

In the 54 Kg category of women's boxing, Preeti Pawar will participate in Round 32 from 7 pm. Finally, the Indian men's hockey team, which ended a 41-year drought in Tokyo, will face New Zealand in Group B from 9 pm.

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