India Squad for Asia Archery Cup 2026: Full Team List, Schedule & Live Streaming

India has announced a 16-member squad for the Asia Archery Cup 2026 Stage 1 in Bangkok, with Rishabh Yadav and Prathamesh Jawkar leading a young and refreshed lineup.

The tournament will be held at the SAT Football Stadium and runs until March 27, 2026, offering a key opportunity for India’s next generation of archers.

India Squad – Asia Archery Cup 2026

Recurve Men

Devaang Gupta
Aarav Punia
Juyel Sarkar
Sukhchain Singh

Recurve Women

Kirti
Anshika Kumari
Ruma Biswas
Ridhi

Compound Men

Rajat Chauhan
Prathamesh Jawkar
Uday Kamboj
Rishabh Yadav

Compound Women

Swati Dudhwal
Raj Kaur
Tejal Rajendra Salve
Chikitha Taniparthi

🚨 Big Names Missing

India will be without experienced stars like Deepika Kumari and Jyothi Surekha Vennam in this opening stage.

Their absence shifts focus to emerging talent, making this tournament crucial for building bench strength ahead of major international events.

🏹 Key Storylines to Watch

Rishabh Yadav enters as one of India’s most consistent compound archers
Chikitha Taniparthi leads the women’s compound lineup
Anshika Kumari and Devaang Gupta headline the recurve categories

📅 Asia Archery Cup 2026 Schedule (IST)

March 23 (Tuesday)

Recurve Men – Qualification Round
Compound Women – Qualification Round

March 24 (Wednesday)

Recurve Women – Qualification Round
Compound Men – Qualification Round

March 25 (Thursday)

Team & Individual Elimination Matches

March 26 (Friday)

Recurve Mixed Team Elimination
Compound Mixed Team Elimination

March 27 (Saturday)

Mixed Team Elimination – 6:55 AM onwards
Recurve Team & Individual Finals – 10:55 AM onwards

📺 Where to Watch Asia Archery Cup 2026 Live

Live Streaming: Archery+
TV Broadcast: Not available in India

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A new-look Indian squad heads into the Asia Archery Cup 2026 Stage 1 with a clear focus on development and performance.

With rising stars stepping into the spotlight, this tournament in Bangkok could play a major role in shaping the future of Indian archery.

Stay tuned for updates and results as the competition unfolds.