21 Aug, 21:08 (IST)

So, that brings us to the end of Asian Games 2018 day three. Towards the end of the day, India were assured of four medals in Wushu. The highlight of the day was Saurabh Chaudhary's gold medal in the 10m Air Pistol. Abhishek Verma also won the bronze in the same event. In shooting, Sanjeev Rajput won a silver medal while in wrestling Divya Kakran won the bronze. Asian Games Medals 2018 Tally.

21 Aug, 21:02 (IST)

In Wushu, India is now assured of two more medals. Which means a total of four. Surya Singh reached the semifinal of 60kg men’s Sanda while Narender Grewal, bronze winner in 2014, has made it to the semis as well.

21 Aug, 20:17 (IST)

What a performance by Indian women's hockey team! A day after Indian men's team defeated Indonesia by 17-0, the women's team has overhauled that score and now defeated Kazakhstan by an impressive margin of 21-0. 

21 Aug, 19:26 (IST)

India is assured of a couple of medals in Wushu. Naorem Devi, who beat Pakistan’s Mubashra 0-2, has qualified for the semi-final. Similarly, Santosh Kumar defeated Thailand's Paokrathik Phithak 1-2 to make it to the semi-finals.

21 Aug, 17:48 (IST)

Indian swimmer Virdhawal Khade missed out on a medal by a narrow margin as he finished fourth in the men's 50 metre freestyle final at the 18th Asian Games on Tuesday. Khade registered a time of 22.47 seconds which was a mere .01 second slower than Japan's Shunichi Nakao who took the bronze.Yu Hexin of China won the gold medal with a time of 22.11 seconds. The silver medal went to Japan as well with Katsumi Nakamura registering 22.20 seconds to come in second.

21 Aug, 17:37 (IST)

India touches double-figure mark in medal tally with grappler Divya Kakran winning bronze medal in Women's 68Kg Freestyle Wrestling. She beat Taiwan's Chen Wenling 6-0 to take the bronze medal.

21 Aug, 17:12 (IST)

After suffering a shock defeat to South Korea in the last match, the Indian kabaddi team bounced back in style as they defeated Thailand 49-30 in their fourth match of the Asian Games on Tuesday. Rahul Chaudhari was the standout raider in a match which saw Thailand giving a fight in patches.

21 Aug, 16:40 (IST)

Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore tweets, "HISTORY CREATED! Kudos to the Indian Sepak Takraw team. Not only did they become India's 1st team in the sport to reach the Semi-finals of the Team Regu Event at #ASIANGAMES2018 and also winning a🥉medal. FANTASTIC TEAM EFFORT by the boys! #IndiaAtAsianGames". Indian men's team won bronze medal after losing to Thailand in the semi-finals of the men's team regu event in Asian Games 2018.

21 Aug, 15:31 (IST)

India got its first-ever medal in sepaktakraw as it settled for a bronze medal after losing to Thailand in the semi-finals of the men's team regu event in Asian Games 2018 on Tuesday. India, who had finished second in Group B, lost 0-2 to sepaktakraw powerhouse Thailand in a semi-final to get a podium finish.

21 Aug, 14:59 (IST)

Men's Team Regu Bags Bronze Medal in Sepaktakraw. Meanwhile, Shooters Shreyasi Singh and Lakshay Sheoran bow out of mixed team trap event. India's medal tally rises to 9 and they also move to sixth place in Asian Games 2018 team standings.

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The Day 3 of Jakarta Palembang 2018 Asian Games will take place on August 21, Tuesday and there’s a lot in store for Indian athletes. While the live telecast and online streaming of Asian Games 2018 is carried on by Sony Sports Network and Sony Liv, we at LatestLy are also doing a special coverage, bringing you the live news updates (match timings in IST) of 18th edition of Asiad in Indonesia from qualification, medal events, reports to updated medal table, tally and country-wise standings. Especially, with India’s medal tally standing at five and eighth spot in table and team standings, the Indian contingent must pull up their socks. The schedule of third day of Asian Games is finalised and fans have a lot to look forward to. Asian Games 2018 Day 3 India Schedule in IST & Medal Tally: Full Fixtures List of Indian Athletes in Action on August 21.

If Vinesh Phogat, wrester from Haryana was the cynosure of all eyes on the second day winning the gold medal in Women’s 50kg freestyle category, fans are counting on Tripura girl Dipa Karmakar to add medals in India’s kitty with a phenomenal show in artistic gymnastics.

Check the Updated 2018 Asian Games Medal Table and Standings

Among the serious medal contenders for India is also its archery team, both men’s and women’s team that boasts of big names Atanu Das and Deepika Kumari. In Archery, Recurve Women's Individual, Recurve Women's Team, Recurve Men's Individual, Recurve Men's Team, and Recurve Mixed Team will take place at GBK- Archery Field with matches live telecast at 8.00 am and 1.20pm IST.  Asian Games 2018 Day 2 Video Highlights: Vinesh Phogat’s Gold, Deepak Kumar and Lakshay Sheoran’s Silver Dominate Headlines for India.

There’s a lot to look forward to from the Indian tennis team. Indian tennis players enjoyed a successful day at the 18th Asian Games with Ramkumar Ramanathan, Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Ankita Raina registering comprehensive victories in their respective matches on Monday. Ankita thrashed Gumulya Beatrice of Indonesia 6-2, 6-4 to enter the pre-quarterfinals of the women's singles competition. The 25-year-old will now play Japanese player Eri Hozumi for a place in finals. Ramanathan and Gunneswaran entered the Round of 16 in the men's singles category with straight sets wins. Ramanathan defeated Wong of Hong Kong 6-0, 7-6(4) while Gunneswaran pummllled Indonesia's Rifqi Fitriadi 6-2, 6-0. Asian Games Medal Tally 2018 Updated: Vinesh Phogat Wins Gold Medal, Takes India's Medal Tally to 5 in Current Table and Country-Wise Gold, Silver, Bronze Medal Standings.

Coming to Kabaddi, Indian men’s team had a downer on Monday when they lost a match for the first time in tournament history. Seven-time gold medallist India lost 23-24 to South Korea in the men's Kabaddi group A game. They will like to learn from their mistakes and implement it when they take on Thailand on Tuesday. As for women’s kabaddi team, they will be playing two games – vs. Indonesia and vs. Sri Lanka.

Once again there is a lot to follow in shooting and wrestling. India has won all the medals by athletes from these two disciplines, making the coming matches more exciting. In shooting – three events 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men, 10m Air Pistol Men and Trap Mixed Team will take place. Meanwhile, in wrestling, Manish vs Tsuchika Shimoyamada (Men's Greco-Roman 67 kg 1/8 Finals), Gyanender vs Piyabut Wiratul (Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg 1/8 Finals), Kiran vs Yet-to-be Decided (Women's Freestyle 76 kg Quarterfinals) and Divya Kakran vs Tumentsetseg Sharkhuu (Women's Freestyle 68 kg Quarterfinals). Yes, all these qualifications and rounds will lead to medal events. There’s a lot at stake for India on the third day of Asian Games 2018.