Asian Games 2018 Day 9 Live updates Live streaming: Neeraj Chopra, PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal in action

Asian Games 2018 Day 9 Live updates Live streaming: Indian athletes will hope to add to India's medal tally on Day 9 of Asian Games 2018.

By: Sports Desk | Updated: August 27, 2018 8:06:55 am
Asian Games 2018 Day 9 Live updates: Saina Nehwal will play women’s singles semifinals. (Source: PTI)

Asian Games 2018 Day 9 Live updates Live streaming: The ninth day of the Asian Games 2018 will see India’s javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra in action. He will be hoping for a gold when he plays in the Javelin throw final on Monday. It is also an important day for Indian badminton as star shuttlers PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal, who have already assured India of a medal, will be playing for a final spot in women’s singles. The Women’s Hockey team will also be in action in Pool B match against Thailand.

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08:05 (IST) 27 Aug 2018
Asian Games 2018 Live, Day 9:

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Day 9 of the 18th Asian Games taking place in Indonesia. It is again an athletics heavy day and the focus will be on javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra. Shuttlers PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal will hope for a final spot after having already assured India of two medals in badminton. You can check out today's complete schedule here. 

Asian Games 2018 Live updates: Neeraj Chopra will play for gold. (Source: File Photo)

Asian Games 2018 Day 9 Live updates Live streaming: Neeraj Chopra will be competing in the javelin throw final on the ninth day of the competition on Monday. Among his competitors are Chinese Taipei's Chao Tsun-Cheng who holds the Asian record of 91.36m. However Cheng has been very inconsistent lately. Neeraj has displayed fine form in 2018, throwing the javelin beyond 85m mark consistently. He also set a new national record of 87.43 at the Doha Diamond League in May. His event will take place at 5.15 pm.