India’s Day 13 Sked: PV Sindhu’s Semis and Wrestler Babita Kumari

Take a look at India’s schedule for the thirteenth day of the Rio Olympics.

India’s PV Sindhu Pusarla is one win away for clinching India’s second Rio medal. (Photo: AP)

(Photo: The Quint/Rahul Gupta)

Now that Sakshi Malik has opened India’s medal tally, with two major events the nation looks forward to another medal on day thirteen of the ongoing Rio games.

PV Sindhu will be facing world number three Nozomi Okuhara in the women’s singles badminton semifinals on Thursday. Sindhu has become India’s best medal hope after she defeated world number two Yihan Wang from China.

PV Sindhu will be face world number three Nozomi Okuhara. (Photo: AP)

Indian wreslter and 2014 Commonwealth games gold medalist Babita Kumari will be starting her campaign in the Women’s Freestyle 53kg prequarters as she takes on Maria Prevolaraki from Greece.

Babita Phogat will be starting her Rio campaign on 18 August. (Photo Courtesy: Facebook/Babita Phogat)

Aditi Ashok, who has been representing India since the age of 12, will be playing Round 2 of the Women’s golf event.