The Indian team comprising Raju Tolani, Ajay Prabhakar Khare, Sumit Mukherjee, Rajeshwar Tiwari, Jaggy Shivdasani and Sandeep Thakral was trailing 132.1-97 after scores went 55-32, 46-29, 28-30 in the first three sets in the two-day final.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
On Friday, the Indian team lost the first set 32-42 and the second 17-38. The result in the third and last set of the day went in favour of Hong Kong China, 17-12 at the Hangzhou Qi-Yuan (Zhili) Chess Hall.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Japan and China won the bronze medal.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The Indian men's team had reached the final by beating hosts China 180-60 in the semifinal.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Earlier, the Indian men\u2019s team had finished second in the league stage with a score of 278.93 after 266 boards. Hong Kong, China scored a total of 304.16 and claimed the pole position.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Bridge is a team card game contested between two teams of two players, where partners sit opposite one another. A session of bridge consists of several deals (also called hands or boards). A hand is dealt, the bidding (or auction) proceeds to a conclusion and then the hand is played. Finally, the hand's result is scored.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
A total of 11 nations took part in the men\u2019s bridge at the Asian Games. competitions were also held in women's team and mixed team disciplines.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Competitions were not held in men's and women's pairs, mixed pairs and super-mixed team in Hangzhou.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In 2018, India won three medals in bridge, taking gold in the men's pair and bronze medals in men\u2019s and the mixed team events.<\/p>\r\n\r\n", "image": "https:\/\/img.cricketnmore.com\/uploads\/2023\/10\/asian-games-indian-mens-team-bag-silver-medal-in-bridge.jpg", "alt_img": "Asian Games: Indian men's team bag silver medal in Bridge", "alt_title": "Asian Games: Indian men's team bag silver medal in Bridge ", "image1": null, "video": null, "seo_title": "Asian Games: Indian Men's Team Bag Silver Medal In Bridge On Cricketnmore", "seo_desc": "Asian Games: Indian Men's Team Bag Silver Medal In Bridge, Hong Kong China: India won a silver medal in the bridge when the men's team went down to Hong Kong.", "seo_keywords": "Hong Kong China, The Indian, Raju Tolani, Ajay Prabhakar Khare, Sumit Mukherjee, Rajeshwar Tiwari, Jaggy Shivdasani, Sandeep Thakral, On Friday, Hangzhou Qi, Chess Hall, Hong Kong, Asian Games", "tag": "", "tagging": "Hong Kong China, The Indian, Raju Tolani, Ajay Prabhakar Khare, Sumit Mukherjee, Rajeshwar Tiwari, Jaggy Shivdasani, Sandeep Thakral, On Friday, Hangzhou Qi, Chess Hall, Hong Kong, Asian Games", "status": "1", "img_rpt": "0", "google": "1", "standout": "0", "edapps": "0", "pulse": "0", "no_index": "0", "feed": "0", "fixture": null, "slug": "asian-games-indian-mens-team-bag-silver-medal-in-bridge", "user_id": "0", "read_count": "0", "ians_date": null, "ians_time": null, "server_time": null, "trash": "0", "view_count": "1141", "page_break": "0", "instant_articles": "1", "auto_link": "0", "created": "2023-10-06 21:40:03", "updated": "2023-10-06 21:40:03", "img_from": "Image Source: IANS", "img_source": null, "schedule_publish": null, "news_keywords": "Hong Kong China, The Indian, Raju Tolani, Ajay Prabhakar Khare, Sumit Mukherjee, Rajeshwar Tiwari, Jaggy Shivdasani, Sandeep Thakral, On Friday, Hangzhou Qi, Chess Hall, Hong Kong, Asian Games", "livescore_text": null, "livescore_link": null, "btn_text": null, "resend_feed": "1", "google_feed": "1", "read_more": "0", "posted_by": "23", "jio_date": "2023-10-06 21:40:03", "scheduled": "0", "news_now": "0", "breaking_news": "0", "google_date": null, "featured": "0", "sports_name": "others", "cnmid": "804187", "link": "https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/sports-news\/asian-games-indian-mens-team-bag-silver-medal-in-bridge-9352" }