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India Secures Bronze in Men's Squash Team Event at Asian Games 2026

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News18•01-10-2026, 17:10
India Secures Bronze in Men's Squash Team Event at Asian Games 2026
- •India's men's squash team secured a bronze medal at the Asian Games 2026 after a 1-2 semifinal loss to Malaysia.
- •The women's team also earned a bronze, falling to Hong Kong in their semifinal match.
- •India concluded its squash campaign with two silver medals in singles, two bronze in team events, and one bronze in mixed doubles.
- •Veer Chotrani won his match, but Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar lost their respective contests against Malaysian opponents.
- •Tanvi staged a comeback win in the women's semifinal, but Anahat and veteran Joshana Chinappa were defeated, leading to India's bronze.
Key Questions Answered
India came up short against Malaysia, losing 1-2 in the men's team semifinal to settle for a bronze medal.
In the men's team semifinal, Veer Chotrani defeated Sanjay Jeeva, while Tanvi Khanna secured a fine comeback win over Ka Yi Lee in the women's team match.
Forty-year-old Joshna Chinappa set a record for playing in the most editions of the Asian Games among Indian athletes.



