Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:09am on 26 Sep 2026,Saturday Sports
India’s medal tally reached 28 at the 2026 Asian Games on Day 7, with four gold, 11 silver and 13 bronze medals. India’s men’s and women’s kabaddi teams defeated Iran to defend their gold medals. Squash players Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh also reached their respective singles finals, assuring India of two more silver medals. In athletics, Sawan Barwal won silver in the men’s marathon with a national record time of 2:11:37. India also secured silver in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions team event. PV Sindhu advanced to the third round of women’s singles badminton, keeping India’s medal hopes alive. (PC: X)