India’s Day 10 in Paris Olympics: Manika Batra, Akula in Action, Spotlight on Lakshya for Bronze

India's Day 10 in the Paris Olympics will have Lakshya Sen in action, as the ace Indian shuttler will be in action in a bronze medal match. Sen has a chance to make history today, as he could be the first male badminton player from the country of India to secure a medal. Lakshya will face off against Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia. Wrestler Nisha Dahiya will compete in the women's freestyle 68kg division, while Sreeja Akula and Manika Batra will compete in the table tennis team event. Before the Day 10 action begins, let's take a look at a preview of the  

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India's Day 10 in Paris Olympics: Lakshya Sen in the spotlight, Table Tennis 

The Indian athletes at the Paris Olympics will feature in a multitude of events. Shooting, sailing and athletics will be in action as they will be a part of the qualification events. The prime attention will be on the Women's Table Tennis Round of 16 Team event as stars Sreeja Akula, Manika Batra and Archana Kamath will be in action and aim to advance further in the competition.

But the primary attention will remain on the ace India shuttler Lakshya Sen, who will be a part of the bronze medal match against Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia. Unfortunately, Viktor Axelsen of Denmark defeated Lakshya in a straight-up match. He still has the opportunity to create history today, though, as he can be the first male Indian shuttler to finish on the podium.

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India's schedule for Day 10 Paris Olympics 2024

12:30 PM IST - Shooting: Skeet Mixed team qualification – Anant Jeet Singh, Maheshwari Chauhan

01:30 PM IST - Table Tennis: Women’s Team Round of 16 – Sreeja Akula, Manika Batra and Archana Kamath

03:25 PM IST - Athletics: Women’s 400m Round 1 – Kiran Pahal

03:45 PM IST - Sailing: Women’s Dinghy ILCA 6 Race 9 & 10 – Nethra Kumanan

06:00 PM IST - Badminton: Men’s singles Bronze Medal match – Lakshya Sen

06:10 PM IST - Sailing: Men’s Dinghy ILCA 7 Race 9 & 10 – Vishnu Saravanan

06:30 PM IST - Wrestling: Women’s freestyle 68kg Round of 16 – Nisha Dahiya

10:34 PM IST - Athletics: Men’s 3000m steeplechase (Round 1) – Avinash Sable