Rio 2016 | Sindhu's badminton quarterfinal and wrestler Hardeep's bout only action on Day 11

Rio 2016 | Sindhu's badminton quarterfinal and wrestler Hardeep's bout only action on Day 11

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After an action-packed 10 days in the Rio Olympics, India will have a leisurely day today in the Rio Olympics today - PV Sindhu will have her quarterfinal against Wang Yihan, while wrestler Hardeep Singh will also be in action in the men’s Greco-Roman 98kg category in his Round of 16 encounter.

PV Sindhu defeated World No. 8 Tai Tzu-ying to qualify for the women's quarterfinal, but will have her hands full as she faces World No. 2 and 2012 Silver medalist Wang Yihan. Sindhu has a 2-4 record against the Chinese.

Wrestler Hardeep qualified for the Olympics after winning a silver medal in the Asian Olympics Qualification championship back in March this year. In the final, Hardeep lost to China's Di Xiao by injury default to win a silver.

Hardeep will be in action today in the Round of 16 match in men’s Greco-Roman 98kg category.

Wrestling

Event: Men’s Greco-Roman 98kg (Round of 16)

Athlete: Hardeep Singh

Time: 6.30pm

* The exact time of the match is subjected to change. 

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