Ace Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj completed sixth within the males’s 50m backstroke last on the Asian Games on Monday. Nataraj, competing in his second successive last in as many days, clocked 25.39s. Had he matched his private better of 24.40s, he would have received the bronze medal. He had completed sixth within the males’s 100m backstroke last on Sunday as effectively. Likith Selvaraj completed seventh within the males’s 100m breaststroke competitors after he touched the pad at 1:01.62s which was contact higher than the 1:01.98s he clocked within the heats. It was a seventh place end for the Indian group within the males’s 4x200m freestyle occasion as effectively.

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The quartet of Aryan Nehra, Aneesh Gowda, Kushagra Rawat and Tanish George Mathew clocked 7:29.23s.

The in-form Aryan was the quickest among the many 4 as he swam his 200m in 1:51.89s.

Earlier within the day, former bronze medallist Virdhawal Khade (males’s 50m freestyle), Olympian Maana Patel (ladies’s 50m backstroke), Anil Kumar Shylaja Anand (males’s 50m freestyle), Desinghu Dhinidhi (ladies’s 200m freestyle) and Hashika Ramachandra (ladies’s 200m particular person medley) all did not enter the finals of their respective occasions.