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Abhay, Veer, Tanvi Dominate Squash, Advance to Asian Games Round of 16
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News18•23-09-2026, 14:45
Abhay, Veer, Tanvi Dominate Squash, Advance to Asian Games Round of 16
- •Abhay Singh, Veer Chotrani, and Tanvi Khanna secured comfortable wins in their respective singles matches at the Asian Games squash competition.
- •Abhay Singh, seeded second, dominated his opponent Arkaradet Arkarahirunya of Thailand with a score of 11-1, 11-0, 11-2.
- •Veer Chotrani defeated Shamil Wakeel of Sri Lanka 11-8, 11-3, 11-3 to advance.
- •Tanvi Khanna triumphed over Dami Kim of South Korea with scores of 11-5, 11-7, 11-5.
- •The winners in men's and women's singles will earn direct entry into the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games, marking squash's Olympic debut.
Key Questions Answered
Abhay Singh, Veer Chotrani, and Tanvi Khanna advanced to the round of 16 in the Asian Games squash competition after securing comfortable wins in their respective singles matches.
India's highest-ranked player, Anahat Singh, starts her campaign with a round of 16 clash against Singapore's Au Yeong Wai Lynn on Thursday.
The winners in both the men's and women's singles will receive a direct entry into the Los Angeles Summer Games in 2028 when squash makes its much-awaited Olympic debut.
