Asian Games Squash: Indian men and women enter quarters
The women edged Japan 2-1 and the men swept South Korea, sending both Indian squads into the last eight.
- On Monday, Indian men's and women's squash teams advanced to the Asian Games quarterfinals, with the women defeating Japan 2-1 and the defending champion men sweeping South Korea.
- The women's team victory required a comeback after lead player Anahat Singh lost to world number six Satomi Watanabe in a 43-minute battle.
- Veteran Joshna Chinappa provided an early advantage with an 11-1, 11-8, 11-9 win over Erisa Sano, before Tanvi Khanna clinched the decisive tie against Akari Midorikawa.
- Earlier on Monday, the men's team dominated South Korea as Suraj Chand beat Du Shaoqian, while Veer Chotrani and Velavan Senthilkumar added emphatic victories to complete the sweep.
- These results build on India's strong start, including a 3-0 opening win against China, as the men defend their title and the women pursue improvement on their previous bronze medal performance.
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Times of IndiaAsian Games Squash: Indian men and women enter quarters
Both Indian men's and women's squash teams successfully qualified for the quarterfinals in the Asian Games. The women's team achieved a victory against Japan while the men's team comfortably defeated South Korea. Anahat Singh lost her match against Satomi Watanabe, but Joshna Chinappa and Tanvi Khanna secured wins for India. The men's team displayed strong performance with several decisive victories over their opponents.
Squash: Indian men and women enter quarters
Nagoya, Sep 28 (PTI) The Indian men’s and women’s teams on Monday marched into the quarterfinals of the Asian Games squash competition with the latter producing a gritty win over Japan here. Indian women, seeded third, got past Japan 2-1 despite lead player Anahat Singh losing to world number six Satomi Watanabe in five games. […]
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