High seeds India upstaged conventional rivals Pakistan in a sensational duel to say the gold medal within the males’s crew squash occasion on the Asian Video games right here on Saturday.
The hero of the day was Chennai’s Abhay Singh, who stored his composure and raised his sport to get the higher of Noor Zaman 3-2 in a seesaw decider, by which the 25-year-old Indian saved two gold medal factors to emerge triumphant and throw his racquet within the air.
This was after the seasoned Saurav Ghosal introduced the Indians again into the competition with a 3-0 win over Muhammad Asim Khan after Mahesh Mangaonkar misplaced the opener to Iqbal Nasir by an equivalent margin.
India thus avenged their defeat to the identical opponent within the league stage of this version of the continental showpiece.
India final gained a males’s crew squash gold within the 2014 version of the video games in Incheon, whereas the Pakistanis final claimed gold in 2010 in Guanzhou.
