Sports News | Squash World Cup: Indian Team Crashes out of Tournament After Loss to Malaysia in Semifinal
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. India started their Squash World Cup stint by defeating Hong Kong 4-0 in a Pool B match. They defeated South Africa 4-0 in the second match and entered and semi-final. They also defeated Japan in their final Pool match to win all three matches of the Pool stage.
Bengaluru (Chennai) [India], June 17 (ANI): The Indian team crashed out of the ongoing Squash World Cup 2023 after they lost to Malaysia in the semifinal on Friday.
India lost to the 4th-seeded Malaysia by 0-3.
In the first match of the tie, Abhay Singh lost to Ong Sai Hung by 3-2. In the second match, Joshna Chinappa lost to Aira Azman by 3-2. In the final match, Saurav Ghosal lost to Darren Pragasam by 3-1.
"SDAT WSF Squash World Cup Update Host Team get after losing 0-3 in Semi-Finals to 4th Seeded Take a look at the SF results Ong Sai Hung 3-2 Abhay Singh Aira Azman 3-2 Joshna Chinappa Darren Pragasam 3-1 Saurav Ghosal Yee w/d Khanna," tweeted Sports Authority of India (SAI) Media.
https://twitter.com/Media_SAI/status/1669766051838713857
India started their Squash World Cup stint by defeating Hong Kong 4-0 in a Pool B match. They defeated South Africa 4-0 in the second match and entered and semi-final. They also defeated Japan in their final Pool match to win all three matches of the Pool stage.
Chennai is hosting the Squash World Cup 2023. After a lengthy absence of 12 years, the team championship is back for its fourth iteration, which will run until June 17.
Apart from hosts India, seven other teams - Australia, Colombia, Egypt, Hong Kong China, Japan, Malaysia, and South Africa- are vying for the top honours. (ANI)
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