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As it happened - Archery World Cup 2017, Shanghai: India 226-221 Colombia, Compound Men final

At 9:42 AM, India face Colombia in the final of the Compound Men's team event at the Archery WC
Updated: 20 May 2017 10:09 IST - Published: 20 May 2017 10:15 IST
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The Indian team all smiles as they high-five each other. They raise their bows to acknowledge the crowd.
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INDIA WIN THE GOLD MEDAL! 226-221!
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Abhishek needs a six for the gold medal. AAAAAAAAND he shoots a 10!
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Amanjeet shoots a nine!
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10! Need 15 in the last two arrows.
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A 24-point gap that India have to close out for the gold. Srither is up for his last shot now!
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Munoz shoots a nine in his last shot, Ospina with another nine and for the last shot, Colombia have a 10!
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A gap of four points! Can India hold on for the last three arrows?

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Amanjeet shoots a narrow 9, almost sunk down to the eight circle. Abhishek follows up with a 10!
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Srither with a peach of a 10! Right down the middle!
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Munoz with a 10! Ospina follows with a good 9, which is followed by another 9.
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The Colombian team get us underway for the last time.
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Can India hold on for the win? We'll know in the next few minutes.
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With six arrows left for both times, India have a three-point lead at 168-165.
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Abhishek to shoot and he fires an eight!
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Srither! A bulls-eye! Good return after a nine. Amanjeet fires an eight. Still a five-point gap with one arrow left.
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Can India close out the match here? Behind by 23 with three arrows left.
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Munoz hits an eight for Colombia, which is followed by a nine. Cardona the southpaw, fires a disappointing seven.
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It's a one point game now.
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Amanjeet follows up with eight, but Verma registers a nine.
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Srither with his first nine, a rare slip up! 
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India behind by 25 with three arrows in hand.
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Colombia open the third end. A nine, followed by a 10 and Cardona closes this round with another nine.
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At the halfway stage, India with a three-point lead. 116-113 in favour of the Indians in this gold medal match.
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Srither starts with a perfect 10, Amanjeet with a 9 and Abhishek delivers with a 10. Good set by India.