Paris Olympics 2024: India’s Day 6 schedule: Kusale eyes medal, Nikhat in action

Day 5 saw no medals for India but there was much to celebrate Day 6 is one of the most crucial days of the Paris Olympics 2024 for the Indian team with significant opportunities in boxing badminton and shooting along with the debut of athletics action in the race walk The days highlight will be Swapnil Kusale competing in the 50m Rifle 3Position Menrsquos FinalBOXINGWomenrsquos 50kg Round of 16 230 pmNikhat ZareenIn what could be the defining match of her career Nikhat faces the formidable Chinese contender Wu Yu in a clash of world champions across two weight categoriesSHOOTING50m Rifle 3Position Menrsquos Final 100 pmSwapnil KusaleAfter a challenging qualification process in Tokyo India has seen a stronger performance in Paris Swapnil Kusale is set to compete in the final while Sift and Anjum will participate in the 50m 3P qualification round50m Rifle 3Position Womenrsquos Qualification 330 pmAnjum Moudgil Sift Kaur SamraAlso ReadLakshyeahHOCKEYMenrsquos Pool B India vs Belgium 130 pmBoth teams have secured spots in the quarterfinals making this match a crucial test for Harmanpreet Singh and his team against a toptier opponentBADMINTONRound of 16 Quarterfinals Times TBCThursday will be pivotal in determining whether Indian badminton can continue its medal streak at the Paris Olympics 2024 Key matches includeMenrsquos Singles Round of 16 Lakshya Sen vs HS Prannoy Approximately 540 pm ISTWomenrsquos Singles Round of 16 PV Sindhu vs He Bing Jiao Session starts around 1000 pm ISTMenrsquos Doubles Quarterfinals SatwikChirag vs ChiaSoh 430 pm ISTATHLETICSMenrsquos 20km Race Walk 1100 amParamjeet Singh Bisht Akshdeep Singh Vikash SinghWomenrsquos 20km Race Walk 1250 pmPriyanka GoswamiTrack and field action is a highlight of the Olympic Games with Indiarsquos athletes starting their campaign in the 20km race walks both of which are medal eventsGOLFMenrsquos Individual Round 1 1230 pmGaganjeet Bhullar Shubhankar SharmaFollowing a successful performance in Tokyo where Aditi Ashok gained prominence Shubhankar and Gaganjeet will begin their rounds in the menrsquos golf event in ParisARCHERYMenrsquos Recurve Round of 64 230 pmPravin JadhavIndiarsquos individual archery results have been varied so far With Dhiraj Bommadevara and Tarundeep Rai already eliminated Pravin Jadhav is Indiarsquos last hopeMenrsquos Recurve Round of 64 Pravin Jadhav vs Kao Wenchao 231 pm Possible Round of 32 if he winsSAILINGMenrsquos Dinghy Races 1 amp 2 345 pm onwardsVishnu SaravananWomenrsquos Dinghy Races 1 amp 2 705 pm onwardsNethra KumananTABLE TENNISWomenrsquos Singles Time TBD