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Asian Games 2018: Indian men's squash team settles for bronze after loss to Hong Kong in semis

Ghosal lost the first match 7-11, 9-11,11-13, giving Hong Kong a 1-0, while Harinder Pal Singh lost the second round as well where they were unable to advance to the finals.

Asian Games 2018 Image Source : GETTY IMAGESA file image of  Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu

The Indian men's squash team lost to Hong Kong by 0-2 in the semifinals to settle for bronze in Asian Games 2018 on Day 13 at Jakarta.

Indian team comprised of players like Sourav Ghosal, Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu, Ramit Tandon and Mahesh Mangaonakar.

Ghosal lost the first match 7-11, 9-11,11-13, giving Hong Kong a 1-0, while Harinder Pal Singh lost the second round as well where they were unable to advance to the finals.

Earlier, India's women's team advanced to the finals after defeating Malaysia in the semifinals and will now face Hong Kong in the finals of the event. India have now assured a gold or silver in the event.