Asian Games 2026: India’s full schedule on September 25; medal occasions, and timings
The Asian Games enter Day 6 in Nagoya with India set for an additional busy day throughout a number of sports activities and several other medal alternatives.Shooting will supply India an early likelihood so as to add to its medal tally, whereas canoe dash and weightlifting will even characteristic medal occasions involving Indian athletes. Athletics will shut the day with 4 medal occasions on the schedule.Apart from the medal occasions, India might be in motion in a number of knockout and crew competitions. The males’s and girls’s kabaddi groups will play their semifinals, whereas the fencing groups start their knockout campaigns.India will even compete in squash, desk tennis, swimming, browsing, hockey and esports because the contingent appears to be like so as to add extra medals on one other packed day in Nagoya.Asian Games full coverage | Schedule | Medal tallyHere’s the complete schedule for Indian athletes on the Asian Games 2026 for Thursday, September 25:
- From 4:14 a.m.: Surfing – Sugar Shanti Gayen, Kamali Prakash, Kishore Anbarashu, Sivaraj Babu in girls’s and males’s shortboard heats.
- 5:55 a.m.: Athletics – Anamika Aneesh and Pooja in girls’s heptathlon javelin throw.
- 6:00 a.m.: Equestrian – Gaurav Pundir, Hriday Vipul Chheda, Shruti Vora and Sud Jai in dressage particular person qualification and ultimate.
- 6:00 a.m.: Fencing – Aditya, Hemash Singh, Tejas Patil, Sachin in males’s crew foil spherical of 16.
- 6:10 a.m.: Badminton – Dhruv Kapila-Tanisha Crasto vs Aminath Abdul Razzaq-Nibal Ahmed of Maldives in combined doubles first spherical match.
- 6:15 a.m.: Shooting – Kamaljeet and Suruchi Inder Singh in 10m air pistol combined crew qualification.
- 6:30 a.m.: Canoe Sprint – Prohit Baroi, Prasanna Kumar in males’s kayak double 500m semifinal 1.
- 6:30 a.m.: Athletics – Anamika Aneesh and Pooja in girls’s heptathlon lengthy leap.
- 6:30 a.m.: Table tennis – Diya Chitale-Manush Shah vs Wong Chun Ting-Doo Hoi Kem of Hong Kong in combined doubles quarterfinals.
- 6:30 a.m.: Table tennis – Harmeet Desai vs Yashaswini Ghorpade vs Lin Shidong-Kuai Man of China in combined doubles quarterfinals.
- 6:40 a.m.: Swimming – Dhanush Suresh in males’s 50m breaststroke heats.
- 6:50 a.m.: Canoe Sprint – Megha Pradeep, Neha Leichonbam in girls’s canoe double 500m semifinal 1.
- 6:58 a.m.: Swimming – Rishabh Das in males’s 200m backstroke heats.
- 7:00 a.m.: Squash – Joshana Chinappa-Velavan Senthilkumar vs David Pelino-Jemcya Aribado of Philippines in combined doubles quarterfinal.
- 7:00 a.m.: Fencing – Anupriya, Mitva Chaudhari, Tanishka Khatri, Yashkeerat Kaur in girls’s epee crew spherical of 16.
- 7:06 a.m.: Swimming – Utkarsh Patil in males’s 200m backstroke heats.
- 7:10 a.m.: Swimming – Dhakshan Shashikumar in males’s 400m freestyle heats.
- 7:15 a.m.: Shooting – APS Tomar, Rudrankksh Patil, Niraj Kumar in males’s 50m rifle 3 positions particular person and crew ultimate.
- 7:20 a.m.: Swimming – Aneesh Sunil in males’s 400m freestyle heats.
- 7:30 a.m.: Hockey – India vs Japan in girls’s Pool B match.
- 7:30 a.m.: Table tennis – G Sathiyan-Harmeet Desai vs Affan Pratama-Muhammad Negara of Indonesia of males’s doubles spherical 2 match.
- 7:36 a.m.: Swimming – Sajan Prakash males’s 200m butterfly heats.
- 7:55 a.m.: Esports – India vs South Korea in Pokémon Unite.
- 8:10 a.m.: Canoe Sprint – Dhanamanjuri Khwairakpam, Pooja, Soniya Devi Phairembam, Parvathy Geetha in girls’s kayak 4 500m ultimate.
- 8:30 a.m.: Shooting – Kamaljeet and Suruchi Inder Singh in 10m air pistol combined crew ultimate (in the event that they qualify).
- 9:00 a.m.: Table tennis – Yashaswini Ghorpade vs Hend Zaza of Syria in girls’s singles spherical 2 match.
- 9:15 a.m.: Squash – Abhay Singh vs Ryunosuke Tsukue of Japan in males’s singles quarterfinals.
- 9:30 a.m.: Kabaddi – India vs Nepal in girls’s kabaddi semifinal.
- 9:45 a.m.: Table tennis – Sreeja Akula vs Pyon Song Gyong in girls’s singles spherical 2.
- 10:00 a.m.: Squash – Anahat Singh vs Tanvi Khanna in girls’s singles quarterfinals.
- 10:15 a.m.: Boxing – Sachin vs Abu Jajeh Mohammad of UAE in spherical of 16 match.
- 10:30 a.m.: Table tennis – Manav Thakkar vs U Tae Ryong of North Korea in males’s singles spherical 2 match.
- 10:30 a.m.: Shooting – APS Tomar, Rudrankksh Patil, Niraj Kumar in males’s 50m rifle 3 positions ultimate (in the event that they qualify).
- 10:45 a.m.: Kabaddi – India vs Thailand in males’s kabaddi semifinal.
- 10:45 a.m.: Squash – Veer Chotrani vs Muhammad Irrfan in males’s singles quarterfinals.
- 11:15 a.m.: Table tennis – Manush Shah vs Faraji Benyamin in males’s singles spherical 2 match.
- 12:00 p.m.: Table tennis – Sreeja Akula-Syndrela Das vs Man Kuai-Manyu Wang in girls’s doubles spherical 3 match.
- 12:30 p.m.: Badminton – Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty vs Pakkapon Teeraratsakul-Peeratchai Sukphun of Thailand in males’s doubles first spherical match.
- 12:45 p.m.: Table tennis – Diya Chitale-Yashaswini Ghorpade vs Fan Shuban-Chen Yi of China in combined doubles quarterfinals.
- 1:30 p.m.: Badminton – Treesa Jolly-Gayatroi Gopichand vs Tsang Hiu Yan-Lui Lok Lok in girls’s doubles first spherical match.
- 1:30 p.m.: Weightlifting – Nirupama Devi in girls’s 61kg (medal occasion).
- 1:50 p.m.: Badminton – Simran Singhi-Kavipriya Selvam vs Febriana Kusuma-Meilysa Puspitasari of Indonesia in girls’s doubles first spherical match.
- 2:15 p.m.: Boxing – Preeti vs Mi Chol Pang of North Korea in spherical of 16 match.
- TBD: Unnati Hooda vs Yu Mi Song of North Korea in girls’s singles first spherical match.
- 3:35 p.m.: Athletics – Manpreet Kaur and Krishna Jayasankar Menon in girls’s shot put ultimate (medal occasion).
- 4:11 p.m.: Athletics – Gurindervir Singh in males’s 100m semifinals.
- 4:19 p.m.: Athletics – Animesh Kujur in males’s 100m semifinals.
- 4:33 p.m.: Athletics – Sindhusree Ganesha and Baranica Elangoval in girls’s pole vault ultimate (medal occasion).
- 5:02 p.m.: Athletics – Gulveer Singh in males’s 10,000m (medal occasion).
- 5:10 p.m.: Athletics – Damneet Singh and Praveen Kumar in males’s hammer throw (medal occasion).
- 5:10 p.m.: Badminton – Hariharan Amsakarunan-MR Arjun vs Fajar Alfian-Shohibul Fikri of Indonesia in males’s doubles first spherical match.
- 5:53 p.m.: Athletics – Kiran in girls 400m heats.
- 6:01 p.m.: Athletics – Prachi in girls 400m heats.
- 6:21 p.m.: Athletics – Vishal TK in males’s 400m heats.
- 6:50 p.m.: Athletics – Animesh Kujur, Gurindervir Singh in males’s 100m ultimate (in the event that they qualify).

