Asian Games Day 8 Highlights: Ancy Sojan Secures Women's Long Jump Silver

Tejaswin Shankar secures a silver medal in the decathlon.

Parul Chaudhary brings up a medal in the 3000m steeplechase. Sarvesh Kushare adds another as he bags a silver in the men's high jump.

India have defeated Singapore 7-0 in their group stage encounter and will now face South Korea in the semifinal on September 30.

Shaili Singh has to settle for without a medal with Tan putting up a stellar show with a 6.46m jump in her last effort. Huang Yingying got a 6.55m in her last attempt and Ancy Sojan's best attempt remains at 6.53m. 

With a 6.53m jump, Ancy Sojan has brightened her chances of a gold medal.

Nandhini Kongan finishes 6th in the women's 100m hurdles.

Nandhini Kongan will lead India's charge here.

With a jump of 6.49m, Ancy Sojan is at the top of the women's long jump.

Animesh Kujur finishes 5th with a timing of 20.80s.

Harita Bhadra clinches bronze in women's 200m final.

Harita Bhadra and Unnathi Bolland will lead India's challenge in the women's 200m sprint.

Shaili Singh is currently 4th with a 6.34m jump.

Ancy Sojan is topping the charts with a 6.49m in the women's long jump final.

Parveen Hooda gets the better of Parveen Hooda and has moved into the women's 65kg semifinal, assured of a bronze medal at least.

Sachin Siwach loses to Shunshuke Kitamoto in the men's 60kg boxing quarterfinal.

Sivasangari Subramaniam of Malaysia clinches the gold medal as Anahat Singh claims his maiden Asian Games individual silver medal.

Sivasangari Subramaniam takes the 2nd game 11-4. One game away from another gold medal.

Anat Singh is losing the 2nd game 3-9.

Sivasangari Subramaniam is looking confident and has taken the first game 11-4.

Anahat Singh has made a good start but is now trailing 3-4 in the 1st game.

Indian captain Shubman Gill has won the toss and decided to bowl first.

World Junior squash champion Anahat Singh will lead India's challenge in the women's squash gold medal match.

Ng Eain Yow defeats Abhay Singh 9-11, 5-11, 5-11.

Abhay Singh trailing 5-9 in the third game.

Abhay Singh has taken the lead, but the game is now tied at 4-4.

Ng Eain Yow takes the 2nd game pretty convincingly 11-5.

Ng Eain Yow is dominating the 2nd game and has taken a 5-3 lead in the 2nd game.

Despite fighting valiantly Abhay Singh has lost the first game 9-11.

It's 8-8 in the first game and Abhay Singh seems to be maintaining his stride.

Abhay Singh is trailing 3-6 in the first game against Ng Eain Yow.

Abhay Singh will face Ng Eain Yow of Malaysia in the men's squash final.

India men have got the better of China 5-1 while the women's team have defeated Chinese Taipei 6-0. Both teams have reached semifinals.

India will take on Afghanistan in an Asian Games quarterfinal on Monday.

The Indian badminton contingent will return with only one bronze medal from the men's team event. A very concerning situation ahead of the 2028 LA Olympics.

Chen Yu Fei defeats PV Sindhu 21-11, 18-21, 10-21.

PV Sindhu is trailing 7-11 in the 3rd game against Chen Yu Fei.