An exuberant Ojas Deotale set up an all-Indian final against the experienced Abhishek Verma in the men’s compound event to confirm the first-ever individual gold medal for the country in archery at the Asian Games here on Tuesday.

On a day when the recurve archers ended their campaign in individual sections following the painful exits of Atanu Das and Dhiraj Bommadevara, Deotale, Verma and seasoned Jyothi Surekha Vennam led the charge in compound section to assure India of three medals.It also matched their best-ever haul of 2014 Asian Games in Incheon where they had won a gold, silver and bronze each.