Asian Games: Prachi Choudhary wins 400m bronze as India’s medal tally swells to 30

NEW DELHI: India’s medal tally at the Asian Games swelled to 30 on Saturday after Prachi Choudhary won bronze in the women’s 400m final, adding another athletics medal to a productive day for the country.Prachi clocked 53.21 seconds to finish third in the final. Bahrain’s Salwa Naser claimed the gold in a Games Record 49.20 seconds, while Iran’s Zahra Zarei Manoujan took silver with a time of 52.38 seconds.The medal took India’s tally to 30 — four gold, 12 silver and 14 bronze.Kiran Pahal, the other Indian in the final, finished fifth in 53.41 seconds.Asian Games Full Coverage | Medal Tally | ScheduleToor adds silver after gold hat-trick bid falls shortEarlier, Tajinderpal Singh Toor added a silver medal in the men’s shot put, ending his bid for a hat-trick of Asian Games gold medals.The defending champion, who won gold at Jakarta 2018 and Hangzhou 2022, produced a best throw of…