Dalian (China): The Indian men's team lost 1-2 to Pakistan in the quarterfinals of the Asian Team Squash Championship here on Friday, while the women lost 0-3 to South Korea in their final Group A match.
After Rahul Baitha lost to Mohammad Asim Kha, Velavan Senthilkumar registered the only Indian win of the day by defeating Nasir Iqbal. Noor Zaman led multiple-time champions Pakistan to victory with a straight games win over Suraj Kumar Chand.
Indian teams will now compete for classification places.
India result:
Men (quarterfinals): Pakistan beat India 2-1 (Mohammed Asim Khan beat Rahul Baitha 11-3, 11-4, 11-9; Nasir Iqbal beat Velavan Senthilkumar 5-11, 7-11, Lost 6-11; Noor Zaman bt Suraj Kumar Chand 11-8, 11-8, 11-6).
Women (Pool A League match): India lost 0-3 to South Korea (Pooja Aarti lost to Raghu Hweong Im 5-11, 5-11, 8-11; Rathika Suthanthira lost to Seelan Ming Yeong Heo 4-11 12- Lost to Chavon Song 10, 7-11, 7-11.
After Rahul Baitha lost to Mohammad Asim Kha, Velavan Senthilkumar registered the only Indian win of the day by defeating Nasir Iqbal. Noor Zaman led multiple-time champions Pakistan to victory with a straight games win over Suraj Kumar Chand.
Indian teams will now compete for classification places.
India result:
Men (quarterfinals): Pakistan beat India 2-1 (Mohammed Asim Khan beat Rahul Baitha 11-3, 11-4, 11-9; Nasir Iqbal beat Velavan Senthilkumar 5-11, 7-11, Lost 6-11; Noor Zaman bt Suraj Kumar Chand 11-8, 11-8, 11-6).
Women (Pool A League match): India lost 0-3 to South Korea (Pooja Aarti lost to Raghu Hweong Im 5-11, 5-11, 8-11; Rathika Suthanthira lost to Seelan Ming Yeong Heo 4-11 12- Lost to Chavon Song 10, 7-11, 7-11.
