Asian Athletics C'ships: Indian Mixed relay team win gold, Tejaswin Shankar and Praveen Chithravel win silver - Highlights

Tejaswin starts with a foul throw but betters with a 50.18m throw on the second attempt

Desite that, he dropped to fourth place in overall standings

Jyothi Yarraji, Shaili Singh, and Ancy Sojan advance to the final

The two female long jumpers, Shaili Singh (6.17m) and Ancy Sojan (6.14m), advanced to the final in the morning session on day 2.

Following them, the national record holder Jyothi Yarraji has also booked her place in the final with a decent time of 13.18s, finishing third in heat 1.

Up next: - Decathlon (Javelin Throw) - Tejaswin Shankar at 1:30 PM IST

After 8 events, Tejaswin is in second position just behind the Chinese player Fei Xiang by 3 points.

With the Javelin throw and 1500m remaining, the decathlon competition is tightly poised as three players are still very much in the race to win the title.

Current Top Four players:

Fei Xiang (CHN) - 6318 Points

Tejaswin Shankar (IND) - 6315 Points

Yuma Maruyama (JPN) - 6300 Points

Chen Yu Wang (TPE) - 6131 Points

There will be eight finals for Indian athletes in the second day's evening session

Schedule for the day:

• 1:30 PM - Decathlon 9 (Javelin Throw) - Tejaswin Shankar
• 1:50 PM - Triple jump men Final - Praveen Chithravel, Abdulla Aboobacker
• 2:20 PM - 400m women Final - Rupal Chudhary, Vithya Ramraj
• 2:30 PM - 1500m men Final - Yoonus Shah
• 2:40 PM- 1500m women Final - Lili Das, Pooja
• 2:50 PM - 10,000m women Final - Sanjivani Baburao Jadhav, Seema
• 3:45 PM - Decathlon 10 (1500m men) Final
• 4:10 PM - 4x400m Mixed Relay Final

Hello and welcome to the day-2 coverage of the Asian Athletics C'ships