| India at the 2006 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | IND |
| NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
| in Doha | |
| Competitors | 387 |
| Flag bearer | Jyoti Sunita Kullu [1] |
| Medals Ranked 8th |
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| Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
India competed at the 2006 Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar. India ranked 8th with 10 gold medals. [2]
The following is a list of the number of competitors representing India in each sport at the Games:
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquatics – Swimming | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Archery | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Athletics | 24 | 22 | 46 |
| Badminton | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Beach Volleyball | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Boxing | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Bowling | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Canoeing | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Chess | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Cue Sports | 13 | 4 | 17 |
| Equestrian | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Fencing | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Football | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Golf | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Gymnastics – Artistic | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Handball | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Field hockey | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Judo | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Kabaddi | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Rowing | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Rugby | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Sailing | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Sepak takraw | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| Shooting | 25 | 8 | 33 |
| Squash | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Table tennis | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Taekwondo | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Tennis – Lawn tennis | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Triathlon | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Volleyball | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Wrestling | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| Wushu | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Total | 290 | 128 | 418 |
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooting | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| Tennis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Chess | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Athletics | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| Cue Sports | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Kabaddi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rowing | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Wrestling | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Sailing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Golf | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Boxing | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Archery | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Equestrian | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hockey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Squash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wushu | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 10 | 17 | 26 | 53 |
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Pankaj Advani | Cue Sports | Men English Billiard Singles | |
| Gold | Humpy Koneru | Chess | Women's Rapid | |
| Gold | Jaspal Rana | Shooting | Men's 25 m Centre Fire Pistol | |
| Gold | Jaspal Rana | Shooting | Men's 25 m Standard Pistol | |
| Gold | Leander Paes Mahesh Bhupathi | Tennis | Men's Doubles | |
| Gold | Leander Paes Sania Mirza | Tennis | Mixed Doubles | |
| Gold | Sati Geetha | Athletics | Women's 4 × 400 m Relay | |
| Gold | Men's team | Kabaddi | ||
| Gold | Samresh Jung | Shooting | Men's 25 m Centre Fire Pistol Team | |
| Gold | Humpy Koneru | Chess | Mixed Team's Classical | |
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silver | Manjeet Kaur | Athletics | 400 m | |
| Silver | Santhi Soudarajan | Athletics | 800 m | |
| Silver | Anju Bobby George | Athletics | Long Jump | |
| Silver | Soma Biswas | Athletics | Heptathlon | |
| Silver | Ashok Shandiliya | Billiards | Singles | |
| Silver | Bajranglal Takhar | Rowing | Single Sculls | |
| Silver | Manavjit Singh Sandhu | Shooting | Trap | |
| Silver | Sania Mirza | Tennis | Singles | |
| Silver | Geetika Jakhar | Wrestling | 63 kg Freestyle | |
| Silver | Men's team | Golf | ||
| Silver | Men's team | Rowing | Coxless Fours | |
| Silver | Men's team | Sailing | Beneteau First class 7.5 | |
| Silver | Men's team | Shooting | 25 m Standard Pistol | |
| Silver | Men's team | Shooting | Trap | |
| Silver | Men's team | Shooting | Double Trap | |
| Silver | Women's team | Shooting | 10 m Air Pistol | |
| Silver | Women's team | Tennis | ||
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze | Sinimol Paulose | Athletics | 1500 m | |
| Bronze | O. P. Jaisha | Athletics | 5000 m | |
| Bronze | J. J. Shobha | Athletics | Heptathlon | |
| Bronze | Krishna Punia | Athletics | Discus Throw | |
| Bronze | Geet Sethi & Ashok Shandiliya | Billiards | Doubles | |
| Bronze | Vijender Kumar | Boxing | Middleweight | |
| Bronze | Johnson Varghese | Boxing | Super Heavyweight | |
| Bronze | Bijender Singh & Kiran Yalamanchi | Rowing | Lightweight Double Sculls | |
| Bronze | Rajesh Choudhary | Sailing | Laser Radial | |
| Bronze | Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore | Shooting | Double Trap | |
| Bronze | Gagan Narang | Shooting | 50 m Rifle 3 Positions | |
| Bronze | Vijay Kumar | Shooting | 25m Rapid Fire Pistol | |
| Bronze | Saurav Ghosal | Squash | Singles | |
| Bronze | Vinayak Dalvi | Wrestling | 55 kg Greco-Roman | |
| Bronze | Alka Tomar | Wrestling | 55 kg Freestyle | |
| Bronze | Yogeshwar Dutt | Wrestling | 60 kg Freestyle | |
| Bronze | Sushil Kumar | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | |
| Bronze | Palwinder Singh Cheema | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 120 kg | |
| Bronze | Bimoljit Singh | Wushu | 60 kg | |
| Bronze | Men's team | Archery | ||
| Bronze | Equestrian | Eventing | ||
| Bronze | Women team | Hockey | ||
| Bronze | Men's team | Shooting | 10 m Air Rifle | |
| Bronze | Women's team | Shooting | 10 m Air Rifle | |
| Bronze | Men's team | Shooting | 50 m Rifle 3 Positions | |
| Bronze | Men's team | Snooker | ||
| Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 |  India | 10 | 17 | 26 | 53 [3] [4] [5] |
| Event | Athletes | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| 50 m freestyle | Virdhawal Khade | 24.01 | 16th | Did not advance | |
| Ankur Poseria | 24.70 | 24th | Did not advance | ||
| 100 m freestyle | Virdhawal Khade | 52.12 | 10th | Did not advance | |
| Ankur Poseria | 53.22 | 18th | Did not advance | ||
| 200 m freestyle | Virdhawal Khade | 24.01 | 16th | Did not advance | |
| 400 m freestyle | Rehan Poncha | 4:07.72 | 14th | Did not advance | |
| 50 m backstroke | Arjun Muralidharan | 28.15 | 15th | Did not advance | |
| 100 m backstroke | 1:01.64 | 19th | Did not advance | ||
| 50 m butterfly | Virdhawal Khade | 25.59 | 15th | Did not advance | |
| Ankur Poseria | 25.92 | 16th | Did not advance | ||
| 100 m butterfly | 57.14 | 18th | Did not advance | ||
| Arjun Muralidharan | 56.16 | 13th | Did not advance | ||
| 200 m butterfly | 2:07.96 | 10th | Did not advance | ||
| 200 m individual medley | Rehan Poncha | 2:13.14 | 17th | Did not advance | |
| 400 m individual medley | 4:40.69 | 11th | Did not advance | ||
| 4×100 m freestyle | Virdhawal Khade Rehan Poncha Ankur Poseria Arjun Muralidharan | 3:35.94 | 11th | Did not advance | |
| 4×200 m freestyle | Virdhawal Khade Rehan Poncha Ankur Poseria Arjun Muralidharan | 8:10.12 | 12th | Did not advance | |
| Event | Athletes | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| 50 m freestyle | Shikha Tandon | 27.40 | 13th | Did not advance | |
| 100 m freestyle | 1:00.68 | 19th | Did not advance | ||
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | ||||||
| Mangal Singh Champia | Individual | 1300 | 8 |  Manuja Kodikara (SRI)W 89–79 |  Tomokazu Wakino (JPN)L 102–98 | did not advance | ||||||
| Tarundeep Rai | 1286 | 11 | did not advance | |||||||||
| Vishwas (archer) | 1262 | 22 | did not advance | |||||||||
| Jayanta Talukdar | 1287 | 10 |  Dambadondogiin Baatarjav (MGL)W 98–93 |  Wang Gang (CHN)L 102–108 | did not advance | |||||||
| Mangal Singh Champia Tarundeep Rai | Team | 3873 | 3 | — | Japan (JPN) W 219–206 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE)L 210–220 |  Malaysia (MAS)W 211–207 | | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
| Reena Kumari | Individual | 1291 | 12 |  Nurmanova (UZB)W 100–83 |  Novia Nuraini (INA)L 108–98 | did not advance | |||
| Chekrovolu Swuro | 1236 | 25 | did not advance | ||||||
| Dola Banerjee | 1286 | 16 | Anbarasi Subramaniam (MAS) W 112–104 |  Kwon Un-sil (PRK)W 111–103 |  Yelena Plotnikova (KAZ)W 109–99 |  Yun Ok-hee (KOR)L 103–106 | Zhao Ling (CHN) L 83–77 | 4 | |
| Punya Prabha | 1229 | 31 | did not advance | ||||||
| Reena Kumari Chekrovolu Swuro Dola Banerjee | Team | 3813 | 6 | — | Malaysia (MAS) W 197–166 | China (CHN) L 201–199 | did not advance | ||
Track events
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Combined events
| Decathlon | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | P.J.Vinod | ||||||
| Results | Points | Rank | |||||
| 100 m | 10.93 | 876 | 2nd | ||||
| Long jump | 7.11 | 840 | 5th' | ||||
| Shot put | 13.29 | 685 | 7th | ||||
| High jump | 1.91 | 723 | 7th | ||||
| 400 m | 48.91 | 866 | 3rd | ||||
| 110 m hurdles | 15.07 | 844 | 4th | ||||
| Discus throw | 33.35 | 531 | 10th | ||||
| Pole vault | 4.50 | 760 | 5th | ||||
| Javelin throw | 48.87 | 572 | 8th | ||||
| 1500 m | 4:48.20 | 630 | 7th | ||||
| Final Total | 6th | ||||||
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| Heptathlon | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Soma Biswas | J.J. Shobha | |||||
| Results | Points | Rank | Results | Points | Rank | ||
| 100 m hurdles | 14.17 | 954 | 2nd | 14.14 | 959 | 1st | |
| High jump | 1.62 | 759 | 6th | 1.50 | 621 | 7th | |
| Shot put | 13.10 | 734 | 2nd | 12.66 | 705 | 3rd | |
| 200 m | 25.15 | 873 | 2nd | 25.50 | 887 | 1st | |
| Long jump | 6.04 | 862 | 3rd | 6.23 | 921 | 2nd | |
| Javelin throw | 43.73 | 739 | 3rd | 45.09 | 765 | 2nd | |
| 800 m | 2:23.05 | 783 | 1st | 2:23.61 | 775 | 3rd | |
| Final Total | 5675 | | 5662 | | |||
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||
| Chetan Anand | Men's Singles | Olonbayaryn Enkhbat (MGL) W 2-0(21-5,21-6) | Lee Hyun-il (KOR) L 0-2(6-21,9-21) | did not advance | |||
| Anup Sridhar | Diluka Karunaratne (SRI) W 2-0(21-16,21-12) |  Boonsak Ponsana (THA)L 1-2(17-21,21-19,16-21) | did not advance | ||||
| Rupesh Kumar K.T. Sanave Thomas | Men's doubles | Diluka Karunaratne / Dinuka Karunaratne (SRI) W 2-0(21-6,21-9) |  Albertus Susanto / Yohan Hadikusumo (HKG)W 2-0(26-24,21-17) | Markis Kido / Hendra Setiawan (INA) L 1-2(21-18,9-21,11-21) | did not advance | ||
| V Diju J.B.S. Vidyadhar | Hui Wai Ho / Wong Wai Hong (HKG) W 2-0(21-13,21-10) | Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae (KOR) L 0-2(16-21,14-21) | did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||
| Saina Nehwal | Women's Singles | Nadeesha Gayanthi (SRI) W 2-0(21-10,21-6) | Eriko Hirose (JPN) L 0-2(23-25,7-21) | did not advance | |||
| Trupti Murgunde | Julia Wong (MAS) LWO | did not advance | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Games 1–6 | Total | Grand total | Rank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||
| Girish Ashok Gaba | Men's singles | 171 | 189 | 200 | 217 | 182 | 195 | 1154 | 83rd | |
| Sethu Madhavan | 205 | 185 | 170 | 179 | 168 | 199 | 1106 | 92nd | ||
| Ajay Singh | 179 | 175 | 162 | 222 | 167 | 164 | 1069 | 102nd | ||
| Aswathanarayana Srinath | 199 | 164 | 171 | 186 | 185 | 163 | 1068 | 103rd | ||
| Vijay Punjabi | 221 | 168 | 172 | 163 | 165 | 165 | 1054 | 107th | ||
| Dinesh Kumar | 150 | 184 | 178 | 180 | 203 | 154 | 1049 | 108th | ||
| Aswathanarayana Srinath Dinesh Kumar | Men's doubles | 185 | 163 | 204 | 188 | 230 | 235 | 1205 | 2259 | 48th |
| 172 | 170 | 170 | 180 | 179 | 183 | 1054 | ||||
| Vijay Punjabi Girish Ashok Gaba | Men's doubles | 195 | 167 | 184 | 180 | 138 | 202 | 1066 | 2170 | 50th |
| 224 | 198 | 169 | 187 | 153 | 173 | 1104 | ||||
| Ajay Singh Sethu Madhavan | Men's doubles | 178 | 185 | 185 | 179 | 167 | 166 | 1060 | 2114 | 52nd |
| 187 | 160 | 188 | 193 | 162 | 164 | 1054 | ||||
| Vijay Punjabi Aswathanarayana Srinath Girish Ashok Gaba | Men's trios | 221 | 157 | 212 | 266 | 195 | 186 | 1237 | 3469 | 30th |
| 224 | 148 | 161 | 207 | 193 | 179 | 1112 | ||||
| 166 | 192 | 189 | 159 | 247 | 167 | 1120 | ||||
| Dinesh Kumar Ajay Singh Sethu Madhavan | Men's trios | 182 | 193 | 174 | 172 | 207 | 167 | 1095 | 3334 | 31st |
| 184 | 188 | 157 | 218 | 203 | 183 | 1133 | ||||
| 226 | 178 | 172 | 179 | 168 | 183 | 1106 | ||||
| Vijay Punjabi Ajay Singh Aswathanarayana Srinath Dinesh Kumar Girish Ashok Gaba Sethu Madhavan | Men's team of five | 195 | 201 | 165 | 169 | 195 | 164 | 1089 | 5480 | 17th |
| 166 | 193 | 185 | 147 | 168 | 182 | 1041 | ||||
| 202 | 182 | 213 | 164 | 191 | 176 | 1128 | ||||
| 179 | 170 | 156 | 505 | |||||||
| 233 | 187 | 184 | 204 | 191 | 151 | 1150 | ||||
| 199 | 199 | 169 | 567 | |||||||
All events
| Athlete | Event | Singles | Doubles | Trío | Team | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girish Ashok Gaba | Men's all events | 1154 | 1104 | 1120 | 1150 | 4528 | 92nd |
| Aswathanarayana Srinath | 1068 | 1205 | 1112 | 1128 | 4513 | 93rd | |
| Vijay Punjabi | 1054 | 1066 | 1237 | 1089 | 4446 | 97th | |
| Sethu Madhavan | 1106 | 1054 | 1106 | 1070 | 4336 | 102nd | |
| Ajay Singh | 1069 | 1060 | 1133 | 1041 | 4303 | 104th | |
| Dinesh Kumar | 1049 | 1054 | 1095 | 1080 | 4278 | 106th |
| Athlete | Event | Win | Draw | Lost | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentala Harikrishna | Men's individual rapid |
|  Elshan Moradi (IRI) | Wang Yue (CHN) Dao Thien Hai (VIE) | 5.5 | 11th |
| Krishnan Sasikiran |
|  Imad Hakki (SYR)
| Murtas Kazhgaleyev (KAZ) | 5.5 | 13th | |
| Koneru Humpy | Women's individual rapid |  Shamima Akter Liza (BAN) Nguyen Thi Thanh An (VIE) Olga Sabirova (UZB) Atousa Pourkashiyan (IRI)
| Zhao Xue (CHN) | 8 | | |
| Krishnan Sasikiran Pendyala Harikrishna Koneru Humpy | Mixed team standard | Mongolia (MGL) 2.5-0.5
| Kazakhstan (KAZ) 1.5-1.5 | 0 | 22.5 | |
Coach: 
Bob Houghton
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Subrata Pal | 24 November 1986 (aged 20) | Mohun Bagan |
| 2 | DF | N. S. Manju | 9 May 1987 (aged 19) | Mahindra United |
| 3 | MF | Steven Dias | 25 December 1983 (aged 22) | Mahindra United |
| 4 | DF | Debabrata Roy | 4 November 1986 (aged 20) | East Bengal |
| 5 | DF | Irungbam Surkumar Singh | 21 March 1983 (aged 23) | Mahindra United |
| 6 | DF | Habibur Rehman Mondal | 27 May 1986 (aged 20) | Mohammedan Kolkata |
| 7 | DF | Pappachen Pradeep | 28 April 1983 (aged 23) | Mahindra United |
| 9 | FW | Sunil Chhetri | 3 August 1984 (aged 22) | JCT Mills |
| 10 | FW | Manjit Singh | 25 January 1986 (aged 20) | Mahindra United |
| 11 | FW | Syed Rahim Nabi | 14 December 1985 (aged 20) | East Bengal |
| 12 | FW | Subhas Sumbhu Chakrobarty | 23 October 1985 (aged 21) | Mohun Bagan |
| 13 | MF | Bungo Singh | 2 March 1983 (aged 23) | Churchill Brothers |
| 14 | DF | Anupam Sarkar | 6 December 1985 (aged 20) | East Bengal |
| 15 | FW | Bhaichung Bhutia | 15 December 1976 (aged 29) | Mohun Bagan |
| 16 | MF | Gouramangi Singh | 25 January 1986 (aged 20) | Sporting Goa |
| 18 | FW | Sushil Kumar Singh | 1 April 1989 (aged 17) | Mohun Bagan |
| 20 | GK | Subhasish Roy Chowdhury | 27 September 1986 (aged 20) | Mahindra United |
| 21 | MF | Chitrasen Chandam | 7 February 1986 (aged 20) | Churchill Brothers |
| 22 | MF | Climax Lawrence | 16 January 1979 (aged 27) | Dempo |
| 24 | GK | Sandip Nandy | 15 January 1975 (aged 31) | Mahindra United |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 |
| 2 |  Hong Kong | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 |
| 4 |  Maldives | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 |
| India | 1–1 | Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
Pradeep  88' | Chan Siu Ki 90+2' |
| India | 2–1 | Maldives |
|---|---|---|
| I. Singh 34' Chakrobarty 89' | Ashfaq 38' |
All times are Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 83 | +70 | 8 |
| 2 |  Pakistan | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 107 | +34 | 6 |
| 3 | Iran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 122 | 146 | −24 | 3 |
| 4 |  Bangladesh | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 129 | 165 | −36 | 2 |
| 5 |  Japan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 92 | 136 | −44 | 1 |
| 2 December 12:30 | India | 40–21 | Bangladesh | Aspire Hall 4, Doha |
| (24–14) | ||||
| 2 December 19:30 | Japan | 25–44 | India | Aspire Hall 4, Doha |
| (11–29) | ||||
| 4 December 20:30 | India | 31–20 | Pakistan | Aspire Hall 4, Doha |
| (9–11) | ||||
| 5 December 19:30 | Iran | 17–38 | India | Aspire Hall 4, Doha |
| (10–14) | ||||
| 6 December 20:30 | India | 35–23 | Pakistan | Aspire Hall 4, Doha |
| (21–14) | ||||
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| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||
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| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||||||
| Karan Rastogi | Men's singles | BYE | Baataryn Oyuunbat (MGL) W6-0, 6-1 | Jimmy Wang (TPE) L6-2, 5-7, 5-7 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Rohan Bopanna | BYE | Sun Peng (CHN) L 3-6, 3-6 | Did not advance | |||||||||
| Leander Paes Mahesh Bhupathi | Men's doubles | Yu Hiu Tung (HKG) and Wayne Wong (HKG)W6-0, 6-4 |  Mohammad Ghareeb (KUW)and Ahmad Al-Rabee (KUW)W6-1, 6-1 |  Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (PAK)and Aqeel Khan (PAK)W6-2, 6-4 |  Cecil Mamiit (PHI)and Eric Taino (PHI)W6-2,6-4 | Sanchai Ratiwatana (THA) and Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA)W7-5, 6-7,6-3 | ||||||
| Mustafa Ghouse Rohan Bopanna |  Abdulrahman Shehbab (BRN)and Abdul latif Mohamed (BRN)W6-2, 6-1 | Lee Hsin-han (TPE) and Hseih Wang-cheng (TPE)W6-1, 7-6 | Jun Woong-sun (KOR) and Kim Sun-yong (KOR)L 6-7, 1-6 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| Karan Rastogi Rohan Bopanna Leander Paes Mahesh Bhupathi | Men's team | Chinese Taipei (TPE) L 1-2 (0-2, 2-1, 0-2) | Did not advance | |||||||||
| Sania Mirza | Women's singles | BYE | Yoo Mi (KOR) W6-1, 6-4 | Suchanun Viratprasert (THA) W6-3, 6-2 | Li Na (CHN) W6-2, 6-2 | Zheng Jie (CHN) L 4-6, 6-1,6-1 | ||||||
| Shikha Uberoi | Linda Abu-Mushref (BRN) W6-3, 6-7,7-5 | Zheng Jie (CHN) L 0r-4 | Did not advance | |||||||||
| Sania Mirza Shikha Uberoi | Women's doubles | BYE | Ryoko Fuda (JPN) and Tomoko Yonemura (JPN)L 3-6, 6-7 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| Rushmi Chakravarthi Ankita Bhambri | Huynh Mai Huynh (VIE) and Ngo Viet Ha (VIE)W6-3, 6-3 | Akiko Morigami (JPN) and Aiko Nakamura (JPN)L 3-6, 4-6 | Did not advance | |||||||||
| Sania Mirza Shikha Uberoi Ankita Bhambri Isha Lakhani | Women's team | BYE | Thailand (THA) W2-1 (2-0, 2-0, 0-2) | Uzbekistan (UZB) W2-0 (2-1, 2-0) | Chinese Taipei (TPE) L 1-2 (0-2, 2-0, 0-2) | |||||||
| Sania Mirza Leander Paes | Mixed doubles | BYE | Murad Inoyatov (UZB) and Dilyara Saidkhodjayeva (UZB)W6-1, 6-3 | Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) and Montinee Tangphong (THA)W6-4, 6-3 | Yu Xinyuan (CHN) and Sun Tiantian (CHN)W6-3, 2-6, 6-1 | Satoshi Iwabuchi (JPN) and Akiko Morigami (JPN)W7-5, 5-7, 6-2 | ||||||
| Mahesh Bhupathi Shikha Uberoi | BYE | Sanchai Ratiwatana (THA) and Suchanun Viratprasert (THA)L 4-6, 4-6 | Did not advance | |||||||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Saudi Arabia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 362 | 285 | 1.270 | 12 | 3 | 4.000 |
| 2 | India | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 330 | 272 | 1.213 | 10 | 3 | 3.333 |
| 3 |  Kuwait | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 338 | 352 | 0.960 | 7 | 9 | 0.778 |
| 4 |  Lebanon | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 323 | 371 | 0.871 | 4 | 11 | 0.364 |
| 5 |  United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 241 | 314 | 0.768 | 3 | 10 | 0.300 |
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | 20:00 | India | 3–0 | Lebanon | 25–18 | 39–37 | 25–23 | 89–78 | ||
| 04 Dec | 20:00 | Saudi Arabia | 3–1 | India | 25–21 | 25–22 | 23–25 | 25–23 | 98–91 | |
| 07 Dec | 12:00 | India | 3–0 | Kuwait | 25–17 | 25–16 | 25–18 | 75–51 | ||
| 09 Dec | 14:00 | United Arab Emirates | 0–3 | India | 12–25 | 14–25 | 19–25 | 45–75 |
The 1988 AFC Asian Cup was the 9th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international association football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were held in Qatar between 2 December and 18 December 1988. Saudi Arabia defeated South Korea in the final match in Doha.
The 2006 Asian Games, officially known as the XV Asiad, was an Asian multi-sport event held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to 15, 2006, with 424 events in 39 sports featured in the games. Doha was the first city in its region and only the second in West Asia to host the games. The city will host the games again in 2030.
Jassim bin Hamad Stadium is an association football stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, located about 5 kilometres west from the centre of Doha. It is the home of the Al Sadd Sports Club's association football team, who play in the top-flight Qatar Stars League, and is occasionally used by the Qatar men's and women's national football teams as one of their home grounds. Named after the then-Qatari Minister of Youth and Sports Jassim bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani, who had provided permission for Al Sadd's founding members to form the group in 1969, the stadium was opened in 1975, and has since been renovated twice; once for the 17th Arabian Gulf Cup in 2004, and again in 2010. In addition to hosting all matches of the Arabian Gulf Cup in 2004, the stadium has hosted numerous international association football matches throughout its history, including matches of the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup, the football tournaments at the 2006 Asian Games and 2011 Pan Arab Games, and two editions of the Italian super cup, the Supercoppa Italiana.
The 2011 AFC Asian Cup was the 15th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were held in Qatar from 7 to 29 January 2011. It was the fifteenth time the tournament has been held, and the second time it has been hosted by Qatar, the other being the 1988 AFC Asian Cup. Japan won the cup after a 1–0 win against Australia, and earned the right to compete in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil as the representative from AFC.
Iraq, despite going through a civil war, participated in the 2006 Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar.
Despite the nation being torn apart by civil war, Iraqi football in 2007 went as scheduled for the most part. Iraqi clubs participated in international competition, the Olympic team went through qualifications, and the national team played in different tournaments. No games by the national team or the Iraqi clubs were played in Iraq due to violence.
Indonesia participated in the 2006 Asian Games held in the city of Doha, Qatar from 1 December 2006 to 15 December 2006. Indonesia ranked 20th with 2 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.
Pakistan competed in the 2006 Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar.
2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification was the qualification process organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to determine the participating teams for the 2000 AFC Asian Cup.
The 1988–89 Asian Club Championship was the 8th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation.
Group C was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches were played on 10 January and its last matches were played on 18 January. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha, Qatar. The group consisted of Australia, South Korea, 2008 AFC Challenge Cup champions India and Bahrain.
The 2013 West Asian Football Federation Championship was the 8th WAFF Championship, an international tournament for member nations of the West Asian Football Federation. The tournament was hosted by Qatar from 25 December 2013 to 7 January 2014 and the host country won the tournament for the first time. The 2012 champions, Syria, did not defend their title.
The 2016 AFC U-23 Championship was the second edition of the AFC U-23 Championship, the biennial international age-restricted football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-23 national teams of Asia. The tournament was held in Qatar between 12–30 January 2016. A total of 16 teams compete in the tournament. The tournament was also renamed from the "AFC U-22 Championship" to the "AFC U-23 Championship".
The men's football tournament at the 2006 Asian Games was held from 18 November to 15 December 2006 in Al-Wakrah, Al-Rayyan and Doha, Qatar.
The women's football tournament at the 2006 Asian Games was held from 30 November to 13 December 2006 in Doha, Qatar.
Since the AFC Asian Cup was founded in 1956, Qatar has participated in 10 Asian Cups between 1980 and 2019. However, prior to the 2019 edition, Qatar only reached the quarter-finals twice: in 2000 as one of the two best third-place teams when the tournament had only 12 nations competing, and in 2011, when they finished second in Group A behind Uzbekistan.
Since the AFC Asian Cup was founded, so far, Bahrain has qualified for at least six Asian Cups, starting from 1988 and since 2004 to 2019. Bahrain, in spite of lesser population, has achieved a lot of impressive results, notably beating South Korea and Qatar 2–1 in 2007 and 2015, or a thrilling match with Japan in 2004 which Bahrain lost. However, in all six appearances, Bahrain's best result is just fourth place, in 2004. Since then, Bahrain has only made the knockout stage on one other occasion, in 2019.
Results of India national football team from 2010-2019.
Results of India national football team from 1990–1999.
The United Arab Emirates is one of the more successful teams in the Asian Cup qualifying for ten editions from 1980 to 2019. They have qualified for the semi-finals on four occasions, as well as the final in 1996, however they have never won an Asian Cup.
