India will be eyeing plenty of medals on Friday, September 29 as athletes across several sporting disciplines will compete on the day with the aim to bring glory to the nation. India has already claimed 25 medals – six gold, eight silver and 11 bronze. With various athletics disciplines to pan out on September 29, India’s chances of adding to its medal tally.
India’s schedule for September 29, Friday:
| Timing | Sport/ discipline | Athlete(s) |
| 4:30 am | Men’s 20km race walk final | Sandeep Kumar, Vikash Singh |
| 4:40 am | Women’s 20km race walk final | Priyanka Goswami |
| 4:30 pm onwards | Women’s 400m Round 1 | Aishwarya Kailash Mishra, Himanshi Malik |
| 4:40 pm | Women’s hammer throw final | Tanya Chaudhary, Rachna Kumari |
| 4:55 pm | Men’s 400m Round 1 | Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Muhammed Ajmal |
| 6:15 pm | Women’s shot put final | Kiran Baliyan, Manpreet Kaur |
| Timing | Sport/ discipline | Athlete(s) |
| 6:30 am | Badminton (Women’s team quarter-finals) | (PV Sindhu, Ashmita Chaliha, Anupama Upadhyaya, Malvika Bansod, Gayatri Gopichand/Treesa Jolly, Ashwini Ponnappa/Tanisha Crasto) |
| 2:30 pm onwards | Badminton (Men’s team quarter-finals) | HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth, Lakshya Sen, Mithun Manjunath, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty, Dhruv Kapila/MR Arjun |
| Timing | Sport/ discipline | Athlete(s) |
| 5:20 pm | 3×3 Basketball (Men’s Round Robin Pool C) | India vs China |
| 5:30 pm | Women’s Preliminary Round Group A | India vs Mongolia |
| Timing | Sport/ discipline | Athlete(s) |
| 12:00 pm | Women’s 57kg round of 16 | Parveen (IND) vs Xu Zichun (CHN) |
| 1:45 pm | Men’s 80kg round of 16 | Lakshya Chahar (IND) vs Bekzhigit Uulu Omurbek (KGZ) |
| 4:45 pm | Women’s 50kg quarter-finals | Nikhat Zareen (IND) vs Nassar Hanan (JOR) |
| Timing | Sport/ discipline | Athlete(s) |
| 6:30 am | Men’s, women’s and mixed team round robin 1 | Indian teams |
| 12:30 pm onwards | Men’s team round 1 (chess) | Gukesh D, Vidit Gujrathi, Arjun Erigaisi, Pentala Harikrishna, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa |
| 12:30 pm onwards | Women’s team round 1 | Koneru Humpy, Harika Dronavalli, Vaishali Rameshbabu, Vantika Agrawal, Savitha Shri B |
| Timing | Sport/ discipline | Athlete(s) |
| 7:30 am onwards | Medal event: Men’s madison (Track cycling) | Niraj Kumar, Harshveer Singh Sekhon |
| 7:30 am onwards | Medal event: Men’s keirin (Track cycling) | David Beckham, Esow Alben |
| Timing | Sports/ disciplines | Athlete(s) |
| 11:30 am | Dota 2 Group A match (Esports) | India vs Kyrgyzstan |
| 12:30 pm | Dota 2 Group A match (Esports) | India vs Philippines |
| Timing | Sport/disciplines | Athlete(s) |
| 4:00 am onwards | Men’s individual and team round 2 (Golf) | Anirban Lahiri, Shubhankar Sharma, SSP Chawrasia, Khalin Joshi |
| 4:00 am onwards | Women’s individual and team round 2 | Aditi Ashok, Avani Prashanth, Pranavi Urs |
| Timing | Sport/ discipline | Athlete(s) |
| 3:30 pm | Women’s preliminary round Group B (Handball) | India vs China |
| 4:00 pm | Preliminary women’s Pool A (Hockey) | India vs Malaysia |
| Timing | Sport/ discipline | Athlete(s) |
| 6:30 am onwards | Medal event: 10m air pistol women’s qualification round, team medals and individual final | Divya TS, Palak, Esha Singh |
| 6:30 am onwards | Medal event: Men’s 50m rifle 3 positions qualification, team medals and final | Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Swapnil Kusale, Akhil Sheoran |
| Timing | Sport/ discipline | Athlete(s) |
| 8:30 am onwards | Women’s team semi-finals (Squash) | Team India |
| 1:30 PM onwards | Men’s team semi-finals (Squash) | Team India |
| Timing | Sport/ discipline | Athlete(s) |
| 7:30 am onwards | Women’s 50m butterfly heats and final | Nina Venkatesh |
| 7:30 am onwards | Women’s 800m freestyle slow and fast heats | Vritti Agarwal |
| 7:30 am onwards | Women’s 200m backstroke heats and final | Srihari Nataraj, Advait Page |
| 7:30 am onwards | Men’s 400m freestyle heats and final | Aryan Nehra, Kushagra Rawat |
| 7:30 am onwards | Men’s 200m butterfly heats and final | Aneesh Gowda, Sajan Prakash |
| 7:30 am onwards | Men’s 4×100m medley relay heats and final | Team India |
| Timing | Sport/ discipline | Athlete(s) |
| 7:30 am onwards | Men’s doubles round of 16 (Table tennis) | Manush Shah/Manav Thakkar and G Sathiyan/Sharath Kamal |
| 7:30 am onwards | Mixed doubles round of 16 (Table tennis) | G Sathiyan/Manika Batra and Harmeet Desai/Sreeja Akula |
| 7:30 am onwards | Women’s singles round of 16 (Table tennis) | Manika Batra |
| 1:30 pm onwards | Women’s doubles round of 16 (Table tennis) | Sreeja Akula/Diya Chitale and Sutirtha/Ayhika Mukherjee |
| 1:30 pm onwards | Men’s singles (Table tennis) | Sharath Kamal, G Sathiyan |
| Timing | Sport/ discpline | Athlete(s) |
| 7:30 am onwards | Medal round: Men’s doubles final (Tennis) | Ramkumar Ramanathan/Saketh Myneni (IND) vs Jason Jung/Yu-hsiou Hsu (TPE) |
| Post 9:30 AM | Mixed doubles semi-finals (Tennis) | Rohan Bopanna/Rutuja Bhosale (IND) vs Chan Hao-ching/Yu-hsiou Hsu (TPE) |