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The Indian shooting contingent will have a final shot at a medal that has been elusive so far. The women’s hockey team is up against an unbeaten Australia in the quarter-finals, while Dutee Chand returns to the track for the 200m. Danish shuttler Viktor A

ATHLETICS Dutee Chand EVENT: WOMEN’S 200M HEAT

The Indian sprinter finished a poor

45th overall among the 54 runners that took part in the 100m heat in her first outing at these Games. Dutee will be back on the Tokyo tracks for the 200m, for which she has also qualified based on her world rankings. Dutee is placed in Heat 4, which also has USA'S Gabrielle Thomas.

SHOOTING Sanjeev Rajput

EVENT: 50M RIFLE 3 POSITIONS MEN'S QUALIFICATION

After a below-par showing in the range, Indian shooting’s last medal hopes lie on the shoulders of Sanjeev Rajput and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, who will compete in the 50m Rifle 3 Positions qualification and, if they progress, in the final. Other than

Saurabh Chaudhary in the 10m air pistol, no other Indian shooter has even managed to enter the final.

BADMINTON Viktor Axelsen EVENT: MEN’S SINGLES FINAL

Axelsen, the world No. 2 from Denmark, will fight for the gold against the defending Olympic champion Chen Long. The Chinese might be ranked 6th in the world, but he has had a grip over Axelsen with a 14-5 win-loss record. Axelsen, though, won their last meeting in Malaysia last year, and will be eager to get his hands on the

gold after settling for bronze in Rio.

HOCKEY Indian women’s team EVENT: WOMEN’S TEAM QUARTER-FINAL

Rani Rampal and her team have achieved the first target in Tokyo, qualifying for the quarter-finals from a relatively tough group with two hard-fought victories. In the knockouts, they are up against a formidable Australian outfit, which topped Pool B by winning all of its five matches.