28 Aug, 22:25 (IST)

India had a mixed day at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 as para-paddler Bhavina Patel secured for herself a medal by beating China's in the semifinal of the women's table-tennis class 4 event on Saturday. Competing in her first Olympics, she thus became the first woman table tennis player to compete in the final of the Paralympic Games. Archer Rakesh Kumar has progressed to the pre-quarterfinals while compatriot Shyam Sundar Swami was defeated in the second round. Also, javelin thrower Ranjeet Bhati  disappointed with his performance as he produced six fouls and lost out on a medal. Check out the updated medal tally here. 

28 Aug, 16:30 (IST)

Ranjeet Bhati produced six fouls during the Javelin throw finals and obviously lost out on a medal. 

28 Aug, 15:49 (IST)

Ranjeet Bhati's javelin throw finals have been delayed as there is yet another athletics match going on. The javelin throw finals will be broadcast in a few minutes.

28 Aug, 15:49 (IST)

Ranjeet Bhati's javelin throw finals have been delayed as there is yet another athletics match going on. The javelin throw finals will be broadcast in a few minutes. 

28 Aug, 15:05 (IST)

Ranjeet Bhati to be in action soon. Meanwhile, if you are looking out for live streaming details of the game, check it out here. 

28 Aug, 14:01 (IST)

After a long break, we shall have Rajat Bhati who will be featuring in the finals of the Javelin throw. The match will begin at 3.30 PM. 

28 Aug, 09:40 (IST)

Archer Rakesh Kumar has defeated Chuen K Ngai in Men's individual compound round. He has now progressed to the round of 8.

28 Aug, 08:28 (IST)

Shyam Sundar Swami has lost to USA's Matt Stutzman. The USA archer scored a aperfect 30 that helped him win the game. 

28 Aug, 08:20 (IST)

Bhavina Patel produced a terrific performance against China's Miao Zhang and walked away with the semifinals match. Making way into the finals of the tournament, she has assured a medal for India. 2020 Tokyo Paralympics: Paddler Bhavinaben Patel Storms into Finals, Beats China's Miao Zhang 3-2 in the Semis. 

Indian athletes will continue their quest for medals at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games when they take the field at the multi0nation event on Day 4. Bhavinaben Patel became the first athlete from the country to confirm herself a medal as she reached the semifinals of Women’s individual table tennis. Meanwhile, we bring you the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics live updates, medal winners other news from Day 4. Bhavina Patel Assures India Of Bronze Medal At Tokyo Paralympics 2020 In Table Tennis.

India had a mixed outing on Day 3 of the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 as Jaideep Deswal and TC Tek Chand had chances of registering India on the medal’s table as the two competed in the Powerlifting (65kg) and Shot Put (F55) finals but were unable to secure a podium finish.

However, there was a silver lining for India as Bhavina Patel confirmed herself of a bronze medal, defeating World No 2 Borislava Rankovic Peric to advance to the Semifinal of women’s table tennis. She will face China’s Miao Zhang in the final four fixture and will have hopes of making it to the finals.

With her win, Bhavina Patel also became the first Indian female para-athlete to win a medal at the Table Tennis event in the multi-nation games. India have sent a total of 54 athletes to the Paralympics Games 2020, their largest-ever contingent.