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Tokyo Olympics 2020, August 1 LIVE Updates: Udayan Mane, Fouaad Mirza, PV Sindhu in action

Olympics: Catch the live Tokyo 2020 events updates, highlights, results, schedule, medals tally as the Indian athletes compete on Day 10, August 1, Sunday.

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Tokyo Last Updated: 01 August, 2021 06:04 IST

India's Udayan Mane, left, and teammate Anirban Lahiri at the putting green during a practice session of the men's golf event at the 2020 Summer Olympics on Wednesday at the Kasumigaseki Country Club in Kawagoe, Japan.   -  AP

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Tokyo Last Updated: 01 August, 2021 06:04 IST

Welcome to Sportstar's LIVE coverage of Indian athletes in action on Competition Day 9 at the Olympics. This is Santadeep Dey taking you through all the action as it unfolds at Tokyo 2020.

LIVE COMMENTARY

EQUESTRIAN

5:57 AM IST: Fouaad and Seigneur have picked up 11.20 time penalties after the Cross-Country round. He is 13th with 39.20 penalty points thus far.

GOLF

4:57 AM IST: In the ongoing last round (4) of men's individual strokeplay, Anirban is ranked 28th, while Udayan has slipped a place further to 56th.

10 players are within four shots of the lead, currently occupied by Xander Schauffele (USA) at 14 under, with Hideki Matsuyama (JPN) a shot behind.

Paul Casey (GBR) and Carlos Ortiz (MEX) are in a tie for bronze at 12 under.

EQUESTRIAN

4:48 AM IST: Fouaad Mirza and Seigneur Medicott currently stand ninth in a field of 63 after Dressage with 28.00 total penalty points. They will shortly be in action during the tricky individual Cross-Country event.

INDIANS IN ACTION

After a year-long delay because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics finally got underway on July 23. India sent its largest ever contingent to the Games - 120 athletes (67 men, 53 women).

Here are all fixtures, timings of events involving Indian athletes on August 1 so that you can stay up to speed!

Golf – Men’s individual – Udayan Mane, Anirban Lahiri – 4:11 AM IST

Equestrian – Cross Country: Individual – Fouaad Mirza – 5:18 AM IST

Boxing – Men's Quarterfinal: Satish Kumar vs B. Jalolov (UZB) – 9:36 AM IST

Badminton – Women’s singles bronze medal – P. V. Sindhu vs  He Bingjiao (CHI) 5PM IST

Hockey – Quarterfinal Men's: Team India vs Great Britain – 5:30 PM IST

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

  • When will Indian athletes play at the Tokyo Olympics?
    Events of Indian interest at Tokyo 2020 will begin at 4:11 AM IST on August 1, 2021.
  • Where to watch Indian events at Tokyo Olympics?
    The Sony Sports Network will broadcast the Tokyo Olympics live in India.

    Sony TEN 3 HD/SD will telecast events with Hindi commentary while Sony TEN 1 HD/SD and Sony TEN 2 HD/SD will have English commentary.

    Live streaming of the events will be available on the SonyLIV and JioTV apps.