India at Tokyo Paralympics 2021 Day 3 LIVE scores, commentary, updates and results

Game 3: Bhavina 11-7 Rankovic

Bhavina Patel is through to the semifinals after winning in straight games today!

Game 3: Bhavina 10-6 Rankovic

4 match points for Bhavina!

We have our final Paralympic Medallist!!

Getting his 4th Paralympic champion title Le #CHN.😮 1st time in Paralympic podium for Amir #IRI & Hocine #ALG!!#Gold Lei L. #CHN - 198kg#Silver Amir J.#IRI - 195kg#Bronze Hocine B. #ALG - 192kg@iriparalympic @asianparalympic
— #ParaPowerlifting #Tokyo2020 (@Powerlifting) August 27, 2021

Game 3: Bhavina 8-6 Rankovic

Bhavina is 3 points away from a semifinal spot!

Official confirmation of gold, silver, and bronze in the men's 65kg Powerlifting final.

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Game 3: Bhavina 7-5 Rankovic

Game 3: Bhavina 5-5 Rankovic

Game 3: Bhavina 4-4 Rankovic

Good comeback by Rankovic, she is not up for giving up early.

Game 3: Bhavina 4-2 Rankovic

Men's 65 kg Powerlifting Final Results
And these are the standings after the third and the final round. China's Lie Lui is first with a best lift of 198 kg. Second is Amir Jafari of Iran with a best lift of 195 kg and third is Algeria's Hoccaine Bettir with his best lift of 192 kg.

Game 3: Bhavina 3-1 Rankovic

Game 2: Bhavina 11-6 Rankovic

What a performance by Bhavina Patel! She is leading by 2 games now!

Game 2: Bhavina 7-4 Rankovic

Game 2: Bhavina 5-3 Rankovic

Game 2: Bhavina 4-2 Rankovic

Bhavina grabs both points off Rankovic's serve to take a lead in game 2!

Game 2: Bhavina 2-2 Rankovic

Game 2: Bhavina 1-1 Rankovic

Game 1: Bhavina 11-5 Rankovic

Bhavina Patel takes the first game!

Game 1: Bhavina 10-4 Rankovic

Six Game points for Bhavina

Game 1: Bhavina 9-3 Rankovic

This is brilliant from our star! She is steamrolling past the Croatian.

Game 1: Bhavina 7-3 Rankovic

Brilliant from Bhavina, four points on the trot has put her in a healthy position.

Game 1: Bhavina 5-3 Rankovic

Game 1: Bhavina 3-3 Rankovic

Excellent serving from both players to secure a couple of points each

Game 1: Bhavina 2-2 Rankovic

Game 1: Bhavina 2-0 Rankovic

Table Tennis

Bhavina Patel is all set to take on Borislava Rankovic of Croatia in the quarterfinal.

The tweet sums up how Round 2 was for the finalists.

That one was a rough round for almost everyone! 😓
Third attempt follows up! GO#Paralympics #Powerlifting #Tokyo2020 @paralympics @tokyo2020
— #ParaPowerlifting #Tokyo2020 (@Powerlifting) August 27, 2021

Just one more round to go in the final! Will there be a twist in the tale?

Round 2 results.

2⃣ ROUND

Lei L. #CHN -NO LIFT (199kg)
Amir J.#IRI -NO LIFT (196kg)
Hocine B. #ALG - 192kg
Grzegorz L. #POL - 166kg
Narong K. #THA -NO LIFT (162kg)
Jorge C. #CHI -NO LIFT (187kg)
JAI DEEP #IND -NO LIFT (160kg)
Adou Herve A. #CIV -NO LIFT (150kg)
Jose M A. #DOM -NO LIFT (145kg)
— #ParaPowerlifting #Tokyo2020 (@Powerlifting) August 27, 2021

Round 2 of the final is done and dusted and it is still China's Liu Lei first, followed by Iran's Amir Jafari at second and Algeria's Hocine Bettir at third place. India's Jai Deep is struggling, and his medal hopes have diminished.

Round 1 results

1⃣ ROUND

Lei L. #CHN - 198kg
Amir J.#IRI - 195kg
Hocine B. #ALG - 187kg
Grzegorz L. #POL - 161kg
Narong K. #THA - 155kg
Jorge C. #CHI - NO LIFT (187kg)
JAI DEEP #IND - NO LIFT (160kg)
Adou Herve A. #CIV - NO LIFT (150kg)
Jose M. A. #DOM - NO LIFT (145kg)
Mohammad T. #JOR - DNF
— #ParaPowerlifting #Tokyo2020 (@Powerlifting) August 27, 2021

Round 1 of the final is done and this is the standing.

China's Liu Lei is leading with the best lift of 198 kg. Behind Liu Lei is Iran's Amir Jafari with his best lift of 195kg. Third in the ranking is Algeria's Hocine Bettir with a lift of 187kg. India's Jai Deep is out of the medal race at the moment.

Jodan's Mohammad Tarbash is the first lifter in the final. He failed in his second attempt and subsequently did not perform his next two attempts.

Round 1 has got underway! There will be three rounds.

A final reminder of the names of the ten men who are vying for medals in this final. The tension and the excitement have touched the roof. Which of these three men will be on the podium at the end of the final? We shall know the answer to that question in a while.

Line up for the men's up to 65kg:

Mohammad T. #JOR
Jose Manuel A. #DOM
Adou Herve A. #CIV
Narong K. #THA
Jai Deep #IND
Grzegorz L. #POL
Jorge C. #CHI
Hocine B. #ALG
Amir J.#IRI
Lei L. #CHN
— #ParaPowerlifting #Tokyo2020 (@Powerlifting) August 27, 2021

We are less than 10 minutes away from the start of the final!

Final event for tonight! Men's up to 65kg !

Place your bets! Cuz the game just started!#Paralympics #Powerlifting #Tokyo2020 @paralympics @tokyo2020
— #ParaPowerlifting #Tokyo2020 (@Powerlifting) August 27, 2021

India at Tokyo Paralympics 2021 Day 3 live scores & updates: Jai Deep disappoints in the Men's 65kg Powerlifting Final