20-06-2025
Asian Squash Championships: Velavan Senthilkumar Bags Bronze In Malaysia
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The southpaw went down to second seed Alex Lau Tsz Kwan of Hong Kong 1-3 (9-11, 11-13, 11-5, 6-11) in a 65-minute encounter in the men's singles semifinal to pick up a bronze.
Indian squash player Velavan Senthilkumar picked up a bronze medal at the Asian Squash Championships in Malaysia on Friday.
The southpaw went down to second seed Alex Lau Tsz Kwan of Hong Kong 1-3 (9-11, 11-13, 11-5, 6-11) in a 65-minute encounter in the men's singles semifinal. Both the losing semi-finalists are awarded bronze at the continental showpiece.
This was Senthilkumar's second consecutive medal at the continental event, having won a silver in the 2023 edition. With his loss, India's campaign in singles came to an end.
India's teenage sensation Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh will compete in the doubles contest scheduled to begin next week.
(With Inputs From PTI)
