It is Day 6 of Jakarta Palembang 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, and every athlete in the games village is toiling hard to win medals for their country. Indian sports players are no different, giving sweat and blood to make the nation proud. So far, India’s medal count is 18 including 4 gold, 4 silver and 10 bronze, and they are all geared up to add more to it on 24th August (Friday). According to Day 6 schedule of India, there is women’s gold medal match in Kabaddi featuring India and Iran. After Indian men’s shocking loss to Iran, the country would hope women to not only win gold medal but also avenge the defeat. Asian Games Medal Tally 2018 Updated: Kabaddi Team Settles for Bronze, Takes India's Medal Tally to 18 in Current Table and Country-Wise Medal Standings.

We have Dipika Pallikal, Joshna Chinappa, Saurav Ghosal and Harinder Pal in squash quarter-finals. There are number of matches lined up in badminton, boxing, weightlifting, shooting, archery along with Dipa Karmakar taking part in artistic gymnastics’ Women’s Balance Beam final event. The day will see the big names like Manu Bhaker, Heena Sidhu, Anish Bhanwala, Srikanth Kidambi in action. Take a look at complete Asian Games 2018 schedule for India with match timings provided in IST. 2018 Asian Games Highlights: Day 5 Turns Out to be a Mixed bag for India, Medal Tally Reaches to 18.

ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS:

Women’s Balance Beam (Final): Dipa Karmakar – 3:08 PM

ARCHERY:

Recurve (Mixed Team Event) – India vs Mongolia – 8:05 AM

Compound (Mixed Team Event): 1/16 Eliminations – India vs Iraq – 9:35 AM

BOXING:

Men’s Flyweight (52 kg) Round of 32: Gaurav Solanki – 12:30 PM

Men’s Lightweight (60 kg) Round of 32: Shiva Thapa – 12:30 PM

Men’s Welterweight (69 kg) Round of 32: Manoj Kumar – 12:30 PM

Women’s Flyweight (51 kg) Round of 32: Sarjubala Devi – 12:30 PM

BADMINTON:

Men’s Singles: Round of 32 – 11:00 AM - Kidambi Srikanth vs Vincent Wing ki Wong and HS Prannoy vs Kantaphon Wangcharoen

Women’s Doubles: Round of 16 – 11:00 AM - Ashwini Ponappa/NS Reddy vs TBD

Mixed Doubles – Round of 16 – 11:00 AM -

Women’s Singles – Round of 16 – 11:00 AM

BRIDGE:

Mixed team (Round Robin 2 – Round 3) – India (6th in start list) – 8:00 AM

Men’s team (Qualification Round 10) – India (2nd in start list) – 12:30 PM

Super mixed team (Qualification round 7) – India – 12:30 PM

FENCING:

Women’s team Epee (Round of 32): Thoudam Kabita Devi, Ena Arora, Jas Seerat Singh, Jyotia Dutta – 7:30 AM

GOLF:

Women’s individual (Round 2) – 4:30 AM

Women’s team (Round 2) – 4:30 AM

Men’s individual (Round 2) – 5:25 AM

Men’s team (Round 2) – 5:25 am

HANDBALL:

Men’s: Group 3, Match 6 – India vs Pakistan – 9:30 AM

HOCKEY:

Men’s: India vs Japan – 6:30 PM

KABADDI:

Women’s (Final): India vs Iran – 2:00 PM, Men's (Final): TBD – 4:00 PM

PENCAK SILAT:

Men’s (50-55 kg) – Boynao Singh Naorem vs Dines Dumaan (Philippines) – 7:30 AM

ROWING:

Men’s Lightweight Single Sculls (Gold Medal Event) – Dushyant – 7:30 AM

Men’s Quadruple Sculls (Gold Medal Event) – India – 7:40 AM

Men’s Lightweight Double Sculls (Gold Medal Event) – Rohit Kumar and Bhagwan Singh – 8:20 AM

Women’s Four (Gold Medal Event) – India (Lane 1) – 8:35 AM

Men’s Lightweight Eight (Gold Medal Event) – India (Lane 2) – 9:20 AM

SAILING:

49er Men: Varun Ashok Thakkar, Ganapathy Kelapanda Chengappa – 10:30 AM

Open Laser 4.7 – Govind Bairagi, Harshita Tomar – 10:30 AM

Laser Radial – Nethra Kumanan – 10:30 AM

49er Women: Shweta Shervegar, Varsha Gautham – 10:30 AM

Mixed RS One: Dayna Edgar Agnelo Coelho, Katya Ida Coelhi – 10:30 AM

SPORT CLIMBING:

Men’s combined: Bouldering Qualification – Chingkheinganba Maibam (17th), Bharat Stephen Pereira Kamath (20th) – 7:30 AM

Women’s combined: Bouldering Qualification – Shreya Sanjay Nankar (4th) – 7:30 AM

SQUASH:

Men’s Singles (Quarterfinals): Saurav Ghosal vs Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu

Women’s Singles (Quarterfinals): Dipika Pallikal vs Misaki Kobayashi

Women’s Singles (Quarterfinals): Joshana Chinappa vs Joey Chan

SHOOTING:

Men’s 300m Standard Rifle (Gold Medal Event) – Harjinder Singh, Amith Kumar – 7:30 AM

Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol – Shivam Shukla (Relay 1), Anish Bhanwala (Relay 4) – 7:30 AM

Women’s 10m Air Pistol (Qualification) – Heena Sidhu, Manu Bhaker – 7:30 AM (Gold Medal Event – 11:30 PM)

SWIMMING:

Men’s 50m Breastroke (Heats): Sandeep Sejwal (Heat 1) – 7:38 AM (Gold Medal Event – 4:36 PM)

Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay (Heats) – India (Heat 2) – 8:39 AM (Gold Medal Event – 6:02 PM)

Men’s 1500m Freestyle (Heats): Advait Page (Heat 1) – 8:03 AM

TENNIS:

Men’s Singles: Semifinal – 8:30 AM

Prajnesh Gunneswaran vs TBD Men’s Doubles (GOLD MEDAL EVENT) – 8:30 AM

Rohan Bopanna/Divij Sharan vs TBD Mixed Doubles: TBD – 8:30 AM

WEIGHTLIFTING:

Women’s 63 kg (Gold Medal Event): Rakhi Halder – 12:30 PM

India failed to add gold medal on the fifth day of 2018 Asian Games, but it is going to be a new day for the players on Friday. They still have a lot to play for and better country's position in the medal table and team standings that now remains at 10th place. China is way ahead at the leaderboard with 116 medals including 55 gold, 40 silver and 21 bronze. It is time Indian contingent regroup and put up a great show in the 18th Asian Games.

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