The Indian pair of Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramdass secured a bronze medal after bowing out in the semi-finals of the mixed doubles SL3-SU5 event. Indonesia's Leani Ratri and Hikmat Ramdani sealed their place in the final with a 2-0 victory over the Indian duo.
The first set was a closely fought affair but the Indonesian pair edged past to go one up in the match. The second set saw the Indonesian pair clinch a comfortable victory with a scoreline of 21-14 to storm into the final.
On the other hand, the Indian pair of Nitesh Kumar and Thulasimathi Murugesan also crashed out in the semi-finals of the mixed doubles SL3-SU5 semi-finals.
The Indonesian duo of Fredy Setiawan and Khalimatus Sadiyah clinched a comfortable straight-set victory (2-0).
The Indian pair posed a threat in the first set but their opponents shifted through gears to take advantage with a 21-17 victory.
In the second set, the Indian pair failed to match the intensity and lost by a scoreline of 21-12.
Earlier in the day, Sumit Antil and Pushpendra Singh dominated the podium standings by clinching gold and bronze medals respectively in the men's Javelin Throw-F64 final.
Sumit broke the Asian Para Games record, World record and Asian record in the event with a throw of 73.29m. He reached the mark in his third attempt of the day and clinched a gold medal.
This time India has sent 303 athletes - 191 men and 112 women - to the fourth edition of the Asian Para Games which is the largest contingent to the continental event.
At the 2018 Asian Para Games, India sent a total of 190 athletes and returned with 72 medals, including 15 gold, for their best performance at the quadrennial event.
