India, Sept. 21 -- Gold continued to elude India but the shooting range delivered medals for the second successive day at the Asian Games on Monday, while the country's first-ever Mixed Martial Arts medal was overshadowed by heartbreak after Suchika Tariyal missed out on a place in the final by just 700 grams.

Suchika had to settle for bronze in the women's traditional 60kg category after her semifinal against Singapore's Hui Hoon Teo ended in a draw. Under the technical rules, the lighter fighter advanced to the final.

Suchika, 36, was visibly distraught after the result, with the medal that made her India's first Asian Games medallist in MMA carrying a sense of what might have been.

India's overall medal tally stood at six -- four si...