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Asian Games squash: India men and women finish with team bronze

India’s men and women both lost semifinal ties 2-1, with the men’s deciding match going to a fifth game and the women falling to Hong Kong, China.

  • On Thursday, the Indian men's squash team lost 2-1 to Malaysia in the Asian Games 2026 semifinal at Nagoya Kinjo Futo Arena, settling for bronze and ending their title defense.
  • Top seed Abhay Singh fell 0-3 to Eain Yow Ng in a rematch of the individual singles final, giving Malaysia an early 1-0 lead in the semifinal.
  • Veer Chotrani responded with a composed display, defeating Jeeva Sanjay 3-0 to level the tie 1-1 and keep India's hopes alive.
  • Deciding the tie, Velavan Senthilkumar fell 1-3 to Ameeshenraj Chandaran, sealing the 2-1 victory for Malaysia and securing their spot in the final against Pakistan.
  • Earlier in the day, the Indian women's team also secured bronze after losing to Hong Kong, China in their semifinal, completing a difficult day for Indian squash.
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The Hindu broke the news in Chennai, India on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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