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A stern test await India on Wednesday as they are up against world No. 27 South Korea.
Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh opened the country's account with a silver medal in the men's lightweight doubles sculls event.
India went down to the top-ranked Asian side in straight games.
The medium-pacer claimed 4/18 as Bangladesh were bowled out for 51 in 17.5 overs.
The seasoned sailor, who competed at the Tokyo Olympics, had a net score of 34 to clinch the bronze in a gruelling 11-race competition.
Keralite K P Rahul's first-half equaliser from an acute angle was the only silver lining for India.
The Kerala long jumper is determined to bounce back after finishing fourth in the recent Asian Athletics Championships.
Atish Todkar created a flutter by pinning the elite Indian wrestler in a pulsating 57kg bout.
The move to exempt Bajrang and Vinesh, however, has not gone down well with fellow competitors, who have threatened to move court.
The pair lost to USA's Abigail Renchell and Alana Smith in a thrilling final.
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