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India Secures Double Bronze in Asian Games Squash Team Events After Semifinal Losses
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News18•01-10-2026, 17:15
India Secures Double Bronze in Asian Games Squash Team Events After Semifinal Losses
- •India's men's and women's squash teams clinched bronze medals at the Asian Games after suffering defeats in their respective semifinals.
- •The women's team lost 1-2 to Hong Kong, with Anahat Singh's opening match loss proving crucial despite Tanvi Khanna's comeback win.
- •The men's team was outplayed 1-2 by Malaysia, settling for bronze despite being considered stronger on paper.
- •Anahat Singh, 18, squandered four match points in a thrilling five-game loss to Sin Yuk Chan, impacting the women's team's progression.
- •Overall, India concluded its squash campaign with two silver medals in singles, two bronze in team events, and another bronze in mixed doubles.
Key Questions Answered
Both the Indian men's and women's squash teams ended their Asian Games campaigns with bronze medals after suffering 1-2 defeats in their respective semifinal matches against Malaysia and Hong Kong.
In the women's team semifinals, India lost 1-2 to Hong Kong, while the men's team was defeated 1-2 by Malaysia.
India finished its squash campaign with two silver medals in singles, two bronze medals in the team events, and an additional bronze medal in the mixed doubles.
