Indian teqball players miss Asian Games medal in debut
India's first generation of teqball players reached near-podium positions at the Asian Games in Nagoya, with Mumbai-born Quimcy D'souza losing a tight women's singles semi-final after leading 7-3 and now set to contest bronze against Japan's Yuina Sakamoto. The three-athlete squad includes self-taught players and a men's doubles pair that previously won a 2024 world championships bronze, showing competitive potential. Teqball India was formed in 2019, grew after 2021-2022 following pandemic pauses, and counts about 180–200 registered players; the federation is seeking recognition from the sports ministry and the Indian Olympic Association.
India's teqball team reached near-medal positions at Asian Games debut
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Teqball entered India in 2019 and development paused during the pandemic. Promotion resumed around 2021–2022 and India sent three athletes to the Asian Games. A medal could increase public interest and support, and possibly lead to…
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