Asian Games Day 3: India win historic equestrian gold, three sailing medals

Hriday Chheda, Divyakriti Singh, Anush Agarwalla and Sudipti Hajela won India’s first Asian Games gold in equestrian in 41 years

Neha Thakur won India’s first medal of the day, collecting silver in the girl’s dinghy ILCA-4 event, India’s first sailing medal at the Hangzhou Games. 

Eabad Ali would follow with a bronze in the men’s windsurfer RS:X event

Vishnu Saravanan followed Eabad’s footsteps and collected a bronze in the men’s men’s dinghy – ILCA7 event

The Indian men’s hockey team got their campaign off to a solid start with a 16-1 thrashing of Singapore

Yuki Bhambri and Ankita Raina demolished the Pakistani pair of Aqeel Khan and Sara Khan 6-0, 6-0 in tennis mixed doubles