India wins three silver and seven bronze medals

August 20, 2017 09:38 pm | Updated 09:38 pm IST - AMMAN

India ended its campaign with three silver and seven bronze medals in the Asian junior individual squash championships here on Saturday.

In the boys’ section, Neel Joshi (u-15), Yuvraj Wadhwani (u-13) and Tushar Shahani (u-17) finished runners-up. Paarth Ambani (u-13), who lost in the semifinals to Yuvraj, won a bronze.

The girls won the rest of the bronze medals, all losing in the semifinals.

The results (Indians unless mentioned):

Boys: Finals: u-13: Joachim Chuah Han Wen (Mas) bt Yuvraj Wadhwani 11-9, 11-9, 11-8.

U-15: Mohammad Amir Amirul Bin Azhar (Mas) bt Neel Joshi 11-8, 9-11, 12-10, 11-9.

U-17: Siow Yee Xian (Mas) bt Tushar Shahani 11-7, 11-4, 11-7.

Girls (Semifinals):

U-13: Aira Azman (Mas) bt Yuvna Gupta 11-7, 11-3, 11-2.

U-15: Jessica Keng (Mas) bt Ananya Dabke 11-8, 11-1, 11-1; Kiroshanna Manoharan (Mas) bt Yoshna Singh 11-1, 11-4, 11-13, 5-11, 11-8.

U-17: Lui Hiu Lam (HKG) bt Navmi Sharma 11-7, 11-5, 11-0.

U-19: Satomi Watanabe (Jpn) bt Sunayna Kuruvilla 9-11, 11-3, 9-11, 11-7, 11-8; Ho Ka Wing (HKG) bt Ashita Pranaya Bhengra 8-11, 11-3, 11-9, 11-3.

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