India, Oct. 1 -- October 1 promises to be another busy day for India at the Asian Games 2026, with medal chances spread across archery, shooting, wrestling, cycling, squash and taekwondo. After a four-gold haul on Wednesday, the Indian contingent heads into Day 13 standing 8th on the table with 60 medals in the bag.

Archery will once again be one of the first events to watch. Chikitha Taniparthi, already a double gold medallist from the compound team and mixed team events, begins her individual campaign against Indonesia's Nurisa Dian Ashrifah in the quarterfinals. Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru will also enter the compound men's individual quarterfinals later in the morning. With both having potential medal rounds ahead, India could be in...