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Asian Games: Women topple Pakistan in Pool B tie, Men down Singapore in Squash team competitions

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Asian Games: Women Topple Pakistan In Pool B Tie, Men Down Singapore In Squash Team Competitions

By IANS News September 26, 2023 • 12:22 PM View: 553

Noor Ul Huda Sadiq: Indian women's and men's squash teams begin their 19th Asian Games campaign with a convincing win in their respective Pool stage match, here on Tuesday.

Women's team breezed past Pakistan while men's team defeated Singapore to begin their campaign on a winning note.

In the women's event, the 15-year-old Anahat Singh, an under-15 and under-17 Asian champion, won 3-0 in the first match of Pool B tie to give India the lead. She beat Sadia Gul 3-0 (11-6, 11-6, 11-3) in a match that lasted for 18 minutes.

TAGS Asian Games Anahat Singh Sadia Gul Joshana Chinappa Noor Ul Huda Sadiq Tanvi Khana Noor Ul Ain Harinder Singh Sandhu Jerome Clement Jin Ming Sourav Ghosal Samuel Kang Shan Mu Abhay Singh Marcus Phua Jia Hui

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