Paris Olympics 2024 Archery mixed team: India vs Indonesia preview, prediction, and where to watch
The Indian mixed team will compete with the Indonesian mixed team in the Round of 16 encounter in the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024 at Esplanade des Invalides on Friday, August 2. Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara will be taking part with the Indian mixed team in this pre-quarter-final contest while Diananda Choirunisa and Arif Pangestu will compete for Indonesia.
Diananda Choirunisa’s recurve individual ranking is World No. 38 while Arif Pangestu is World No. 57 in the World Archery Recurve men’s rankings.
The two-time World Cup bronze medallist Indian mixed team pair Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara have the World Archery rankings of World No. 40 in women’s recurve rankings and World No. 12 in men’s recurve rankings respectively.
Looking at the World Archery rankings, the Indian mixed team will enter this contest as a strong favorite to bag a win and make it to the quarter-final contest.
India vs Indonesia Match Details
Match Details: India vs Indonesia, Round of 16, Paris Olympics 2024
Date and Time: Friday, August 2, 1:19 PM IST
Venue: Esplanade des Invalides
India vs Indonesia Prediction
In the ranking round at the Paris Olympics 2024, India bagged the fifth position, scoring 1347 points while Indonesia took the 12th spot with 1326 points.
Indonesia’s Arif Pangestu scored 656 to clinch the 40th rank while Diananda Choirunisa bagged her personal best score of 670 to make it to the sixth position in the individual ranking round.
Meanwhile, Indian archer Dhiraj Bommadevara scored 681 to clinch the fourth rank while his fellow compatriot Ankita Bhakat bagged her season best of 666 to pick up the 11th rank in the individual ranking round.
That said, the Indian mixed team looks like a strong favorite to win this Round of 16 contest over the Indonesian mixed team that didn’t fare well in the ranking round.
When and where to watch the India vs Indonesia game
The Round of 16 contest between India and Indonesia will be telecast live in India on Sports 18 channels and the live streaming will be available on Jio Cinema. The contest will start at 1:19 PM IST on Friday, August 2.