Tokyo Paralympics Day 10: Indians in action on September 3 - Must-win matches for shuttlers; Praveen Kumar to compete in men's high jump T64

Many Indian shuttlers will have must-win matches while the 18-year-old Praveen Kumar will look to finish on the podium in the men's high jump T64 final.

Published : Sep 02, 2021 18:12 IST

Praveen Kumar will look for a podium finish in the men's high jump T64 final at Tokyo Paralympics on Friday. (FILE PHOTO)
Praveen Kumar will look for a podium finish in the men's high jump T64 final at Tokyo Paralympics on Friday. (FILE PHOTO)
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Praveen Kumar will look for a podium finish in the men's high jump T64 final at Tokyo Paralympics on Friday. (FILE PHOTO)

India will begin Day 10 of Tokyo 2020 Paralympics with badminton with the women's doubles pair of Palak Kohli and Parul Parmar facing the French pair of Lenaig Morin and Faustine Noel in a must-win group match to keep the hopes of making it to the semifinals alive.

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In athletics, 18-year-old Praveen Kumar will compete in the men's high jump T64 final. Praveen's personal best of 2.05m puts him in the top three amongst his competitors and makes him a medal contender.

Here's the complete list of Indians in action on Friday.

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