
Shuttler PV Sindhu beat Chinese Taipei's Tai Tzu-ying 21-13, 21-15 to book her quarter-finals berth

Kidambi Srikanth advanced to the quarter-finals of the men's singles badminton event after eking out a hard-fought 21-19, 21-19 win over World No. 5 Jan Jorgensen of Denmark

Boxer Vikas Krishan lost 0-3 to Uzbekistan pugilist Bektemir Melikuziev in the quarter-final bout

Lalita Babar failed to repeat her creditable display in the qualification as she finished 10th in the women's 3000m steeplechase final. Babar clocked 9:22.74, nearly three second outside her national record effort of 9:19.76 in the qualification on Saturday.

In women's 200m Srabani Nanda finished sixth out of eight competitors in heat number five with timing of 23.58 seconds. She has a personal best of 23.07. The Odiya girl finished 55th overall out of 72 competitors

Wrestler Ravinder Khatri crashed out of the Greco-Roman 85kg category after suffering a first round loss to Viktor Lorincz of Hungary

Renjith Maheshwary finished 30th in the qualification round men’s triple jump at the Rio Olympics.