Rina, the 2022 World Championship gold medallist, struggled against Indian player Nithya, who won in just 23 minutes. Nithya dominated from the start, taking the first game 21-14 and finishing the second game with ease. She needed only one more point to claim the bronze medal. On Monday, September 3, India won eight medals, bringing their total to 15 by day's end, with five in badminton, two in athletics, and one in archery.