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Asian Games: Indian men's squash team wins historic gold

Incheon: Indian men's squash team won a historic Asian Games gold medal beating Malaysia 2-0 in the final at the Yeorumul Squash Courts here Saturday.Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu won the first match 11-8, 11-6, 8-11,

IANS Published : Sep 27, 2014 16:12 IST, Updated : Sep 27, 2014 16:12 IST
asian games indian men s squash team wins historic gold
asian games indian men s squash team wins historic gold

Incheon: Indian men's squash team won a historic Asian Games gold medal beating Malaysia 2-0 in the final at the Yeorumul Squash Courts here Saturday.

Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu won the first match 11-8, 11-6, 8-11, 11-4 against Mohamad Azlan Bin Iskandar while Saurav Ghosal fought hard for a 6-11, 11-7, 11-6, 12-14, 11-9 against Ong Beng Hee.

However the women's team lost 0-2 to Malaysia to settle for the silver after Deepika Pallikal and Anaka Alankamony lost their matches in a contest which lasted a little over an hour.

With this Gold, India has now 3-Gold, 4-Silver and 14-Bronze and is 11th in the tally.

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