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News18•01-10-2026, 11:15
India's Asian Games Tennis Campaign Ends Medal-less as Nagal Falls to Yibing
  • •Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal lost to China’s Wu Yibing in the men’s singles quarterfinals.
  • •Nagal suffered a straight-set defeat, 4-6, 4-6, in an hour and 38 minutes.
  • •This loss marks the end of India's tennis campaign at the Asian Games without securing any medals.
  • •It is the first time since 1986 that India has not won a single tennis medal at the Asian Games.

Key Questions Answered

Sumit Nagal suffered a straight-set defeat of 4-6, 4-6 against China's Wu Yibing in the men's singles quarterfinals, lasting an hour and 38 minutes.

Prior to the tournament in Nagoya, India last failed to win a single tennis medal at the Asian Games in 1986.

China's Wu Yibing defeated Sumit Nagal in the quarterfinals, which brought India's tennis campaign at the Asian Games to a close without a single medal.