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The Women's squash team of Dipika & Joshna won against Pakistan 2-1 earlier in the morning. Mixed doubles team of Dipika Pallikal & Sourav Ghosal have already won a match against Guyana's Mary Fung-a-fat & Jason Ray beating them 2-0. They will hope to continue the positive start in their 2nd match. They will be facing Madina Zafar & Tayyab Aslam of Pakistan in their 2nd match of Mixed Doubles Pool E.
India starts the 6th day with hopes of winning many more medals just as they did yesterday. In shooting, India's Gagan Narang & Chain Singh qualified for the finals of the 50m Rifle Prone Men's but Gagan Narang finished 7th & Chain Singh finished 4th in the Final. Annu Singh and Heena Sidhu followed suit and reached the Finals of Women's 25m Pistol Finals. Meanwhile, the Indian Men's Hockey team confirmed their spot in the Semifinals beating Malaysia in the morning and reaching the top of the table with 7 points.
The fifth day was also a very successful one for India. Shooting has been India's second most successful event in the Games after weightlifting.
Gold medals for India came in Table Tennis, Shooting, and Badminton on Day 5. Weightlifter Pardeep Yadav started Day 5 winning a Silver medal in Weightlifting Men's 105kg category. Indian Men's Table Tennis repeated what their Female colleagues had done a day before by claiming Gold as well. In shooting, Jitu Rai won Gold in the 10m Air Pistol event. Om Mitharwal won Bronze in the same event. In Badminton, India's Mixed Team won Gold yesterday defeating Malaysia 3-1 in the final.