In a thrilling showdown at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China, the Indian contingent secured another gold medal by defeating Pakistan in the men's squash team event on September 30.
The Indian team claimed victory with a hard-fought score of 2-1 after a nail-biting contest that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The outcome of the match hung in the balance until the final round. Ultimately, Abhai Singh of the Indian team managed to outshine his Pakistani opponent, Zaman Noor, securing the top title.
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Abhai Singh emerged as the hero for the Indian team, clinching victory in the final round with a score of 3 points to Noor's 2. The closely contested final round unfolded with the following scores: 11-7, 9-11, 8-11, 11-9, 12-10.
The gold medal in the men's squash team event added to India's growing tally of achievements at the Asian Games 2023. The Indian contingent continues to excel in various sports, showcasing their talent and determination on the international stage.
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