DAY 5 REVIEW: Indian shooting's teenage brigade threw up another surprise in Shardul Vihan's silver but a taken-for-granted kabaddi gold was lost in a shocker as the country endured its most disappointing day at the 18th Asian Games here. With no gold added to the tally on Thursday, India slipped to 10th with four gold, four silver and 10 bronze for a total of 18 medals. The 15-year-old Vihan, with his double trap silver, became the youngest Indian shooter to win a medal at the Games where a 16-year-old Saurabh Chaudhary (10m air pistol) had become the youngest Indian shooter with a gold. The Meerut-based Vihan shot 73 in the final after topping the qualification earlier in the day. The gold went to 34-year-old South Korean Hyunwoo Shin and bronze to 42-year-old from Qatar, Hamad Ali Al Marri. Read More Catch all the action from day 6 of the Asian Games through our live blog.Indian shooting's teenage brigade threw up another surprise in Shardul Vihan's silver but a taken-for-granted kabaddi gold was lost in a shocker as the country endured its most disappointing day at the 18th Asian Games here. With no gold added to the tally on Thursday, India slipped to 10th with four gold, four silver and 10 bronze for a total of 18 medals. The 15-year-old Vihan, with his double trap silver, became the youngest Indian shooter to win a medal at the Games where a 16-year-old Saurabh Chaudhary (10m air pistol) had become the youngest Indian shooter with a gold. The Meerut-based Vihan shot 73 in the final after topping the qualification earlier in the day. The gold went to 34-year-old South Korean Hyunwoo Shin and bronze to 42-year-old from Qatar, Hamad Ali Al Marri. Aug 24, 2018 20:00 (IST) Hockey: India have returned to the top spot in Pool A after yet another convincing win at the Games. India thrash Japan 8-0 to make it three out of three and they have now scored 51 goals in these matches. Aug 24, 2018 19:44 (IST) Hockey: India have turned up the heat now and they are leading 7-0 against Japan. With their latest goal, India have also crossed the 50-goal mark in three matches in the Asian Games. Staggering! Aug 24, 2018 19:09 (IST) Hockey: Half-time whistle is blown by the referee and the Indian team head off the field with a comfortable lead of 3-0. SV Sunil, Dilpreet Singh and Rupinder Pal Singh got on the score-sheet for India. Aug 24, 2018 18:52 (IST) Hockey: The Indian team has once again taken a comfortable lead in the match, something which they did in the first two matches as well. After the end of the first 15 minutes, India are up 2-0. Aug 24, 2018 18:48 (IST) Senior Journalist Surprita Das with this inside story from the Rowing camp: India’s Romanian rowing coach Nicolae Gioga has been shown the door. News coming in from Indonesia is that he was fired yesterday itself after the poor showing from the rowers. Gioga had said that Dattu Bhokanal had given up in his singles sculls final, and that Indian rowers don’t train hard enough. The team won the quadruple sculls earlier today, but according to the coach it was a failure as he had come to the tournament with the aim of winning seven golds. Sports Authority of India, it is believed, did not take long to take action. Aug 24, 2018 18:38 (IST) Squash: Good day of Indian squash athletes as both Joshna Chinnappa and Dipika Pallikal won their respective matches to progress into the semi-finals. Pallikal beat Japan's Misaki Kobayashi 3-0, while Chinnappa beat Hong Kong's Ho Ling Chan 3-1. Both are assured of bronze medals now. Aug 24, 2018 18:27 (IST) Hockey: The Indian men's hockey team are now making their way out in the middle and they will clash against Japan in their third match of the Games. India are currently placed second on the Pool A table, having played one game less. If India managed to win this clash, they will once again take the top spot as they have a far better goal difference. Aug 24, 2018 18:08 (IST) Badminton: Another shocker in badminton as HS Prannoy has been knocked out in the first round of the competition. Prannoy lost to Thailand's Kantaphon Wangcharoen 12-21, 21-15, 15-21 in a three-game thriller to crash out. Aug 24, 2018 17:51 (IST) Badminton: HS Prannoy has made it clear that he won't bow out so easily and he has hit back his round of 32 match to level it as 1-1 after two games. After losing the first game 12-21, he has fought back strongly to take the second game 21-15. Aug 24, 2018 17:49 (IST) Here is the match summary of Prajnesh's semi-final loss. But none the less, an excellent campaign for the Indian tennis star as he adds a medal to the country's overall tally. Aug 24, 2018 17:47 (IST) Tennis: Prajnesh was comfortably beaten in his men's singles semi-final clash and he has to settled for the bronze medal. Prajnesh lost to Uzbekistan's Istomin 6-2, 6-2 to settle for a bronze medal. Aug 24, 2018 17:43 (IST) Boxing: Indian pugilist Manoj Kumar got off the perfect start in his 69 Kg welter weight category as he thrashed his Bhutanese opponent 5-0 in the round of 32 clash to progress. Aug 24, 2018 17:29 (IST) Badmiton: HS Prannoy is also trailing in his round of 32 match as he lot the first game 12-21 to Thai star Kantaphon Wangcharoen. Prannoy lost the first game in 18 minutes and will look to fightback in the second. Aug 24, 2018 17:12 (IST) Tennis: Prajnesh has lost the first set of his semi-final clash against Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin. Prajnesh lost the 2-6 to fall behind in his last four clash. Aug 24, 2018 16:58 (IST) Suprita Das, Senior Journalist: Ashwini Ponnappa and Sikki Reddy have a shot at history. They’re through to the quarters after a topsy turvy match against the Malaysians in 3 games. Not after 1986 has an Indian pair made it to the final of the doubles event at the Asian Games Aug 24, 2018 16:53 (IST) Badminton: Indian duo Ashwini Ponappa and N Sikki Reddy beat Malaysia's MY Lee and MK Chow to make it into the quarter final of the women's doubles event. The duo won the match 21-17, 16-21, 21-19 Aug 24, 2018 16:46 (IST) Boxing: Japanese Tanak Ryomei thrash India's Gaurav Solanki in the round of 32 clash in the Men's Fly 52 kg category. Ryomei won the match 5-0 against his Indian counterpart. Aug 24, 2018 16:34 (IST) Squash: Saurav Ghoshal continues his good run in the men's singles event as he beats compatriot Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu in the quarters. Ghosal has now assured a bronze for India in squash. Ghosal prevailed over his Indian opponent 3-1 in the clash. Aug 24, 2018 16:30 (IST) Istomin gets an early break here against Prajneesh and he leads 2-0 at the moment Aug 24, 2018 16:28 (IST) The Women's Doubles badminton match is on. Doubles pair of Ashwini Ponappa and Sikki Reddy won the first game 21-17 and lost the second 16-21. The match is headed for a decider Aug 24, 2018 16:19 (IST) All eyes will be on tennis men's singles where India's Prajnesh Gunneswaran will take on Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin. Aug 24, 2018 15:53 (IST) India is currently 7th in medal's tally and will not add anymore to their tally today as India's medal hopefuls for the day are done. Aug 24, 2018 15:46 (IST) Dipa Karmakar has finished fifth in Artistic Gymnastics, another medal hope for India who misses out. Aug 24, 2018 15:42 (IST) Suprita Das, Senior Journalist for News18 Sports: Massive upset! Kidambi Srikanth knocked out after a straight sets loss to Hong Kong’s Vincent Wong. He’s not been in the best form the last few months. 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Key Highlights The two-time defending champions India were shocked 24-27 by Iran in women's kabaddi final Shuttler Kidambi Srikanth suffered shocking loss to Hong Kong's Wong Wing Ki Vincent Gymnast Dipa Karmakar finished at a disappointing fifth spot in the women's balance beam final NEW DELHI : India witnessed the best day so far at the 18th edition of the Asian Games by winning seven medals including a historic rowing gold in men's quadruple sculls on Friday. With 25 medals overall (6 gold, 5 silver, 14 bronze), India stand at eight position in the medals tally. Here's the list of full India results on Day 6. Tennis (Men's Doubles Final) Rohan Bopanna/Divij Sharan - Gold Rowing (Men's Quadruple Sculls Finals) Sawarn Singh, Dattu Bhokanal, Om Prakash and Sukhmeet Singh - Gold Kabaddi (Women's Team Gold Medal Match) India lose 24-27 to Iran, settle for silver Rowing (Men's Lightweight Single Sculls Finals) Dushyant - Bronze Rowing (Men's Lightweight Double Sculls Finals) Rohit Kumar/Bhagwan Singh - Bronze Shooting (10m Air Pistol Women) Heena Sidhu - Bronze Manu Bhaker - finishes 5th Tennis (Men's Singles Semifinals) Prajnesh Gunneswaran settles for bronze Archery (Recurve Mixed Team 1/8 Eliminations) India lose 4-5 to Mongolia Archery (Compound Mixed Team 1/8 Eliminations) India beat Iraq 155-147 Artistic Gymnastics (Men's Vault Final) Yogeshwar Singh - did not participate Artistic Gymnastics (Women's Balance Beam Final) Dipa Karmakar - finishes 5th Badminton (Men's Singles Round of 32) Kidambi Srikanth loses 21-23, 19-21 to Vincent Wong Wing HS Prannoy loses 12-21, 21-15, 15-21 to Kantaphon Wangcharoen Boxing (Men's Fly 52kg Round of 32) Gaurav Solanki loses to 0-5 to Ryomei Tanaka Boxing (Men's Welter 69kg Round of 32) Manoj Kumar beats Sangay Wangdi 5-0 Equestrian (Eventing Individual - Dressage) Fouaad Mirza - scores 22.40 Jitender Singh - scores 28.80 Ashish Malik - scores 35.10 Rakesh Kumar - 35.40 Fencing (Women's Epee Team Round of 16) India beat Indonesia 45-24 Golf (Men's Individual) Aadil Bedi - finishes T3 Rayhan Thomas - finishes T5 Naveed Kshitij Kaul - finishes T8 Hari Mohan Singh - finishes T35 Golf (Women's Individual) Sifat Sagoo - finishes T20 Ridhima Dilawari - finishes T24 Diksha Dagar - finishes T24 Handball (Men's Main Round: Group 3) India beat Pakistan 28-27 Hockey (Men's - Pool A) India beat Japan 8-0 Pencak Silat (Men's Class B 50kg to 55kg Quarterfinal) Naorem Boynao Singh loses 0-5 to Dumaan Dines Rowing (Women's Four Finals) India - finish last Rowing (Men's Lightweight Eight Finals) India - finish 4th Shooting (300m Standard Rifle Men Final) Harjinder Singh - finishes 4th Amit Kumar - finishes 5th Shooting (25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men Qualification - Stage 1) Anish Bhanwala - finishes 3rd Shivam Shukla - finishes 11th Sport Climbing (Men's combined - Bouldering Qualification) Bharath Stephen Pereira Kamath - finishes 7th Chingkheinganba Maibam - finishes 13th Sport Climbing (Women's combined - Bouldering Qualification) Shreya Sanjay Nankar - finishes 17th Swimming (Men's 50m Breaststroke) Sandeep Sejwal - finishes 7th in final Swimming (Men's 1500m Freestyle Heats) Advait Page fails to qualify for final Swimming (Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay) India fail to qualify for final Squash (Men's Singles Quarterfinals) Saurav Ghosal beats Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu 3-1 Squash (Women's Singles Quarterfinals) Dipika Pallikal Karthik beats Misaki Kobayashi 3-0 Joshna Chinappa beats Chan Ho Ling 3-1 Weightlifting (Women's 63kg) Rakhi Halder - did not finish