Indian women's squash team secures bronze at Asian Games after semifinal loss

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The Indian women's squash team won a bronze medal at the Asian Games on Tuesday. They secured the podium finish after a 1-2 loss to Hong Kong in the semifinals. Anahat Singh narrowly lost a close match despite having match points, and Joshna Chinappa was defeated in the decisive rubber. The medal adds to India's total of four squash medals at the Aichi-Nagoya Games.

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