Asian Games: Manush Shah-Diya Chitale assure TT mixed doubles medal; Kamaljeet-Suruchi reach shooting final
Manush Shah and Diya Chitale became only the second Indian mixed doubles pair to medal at the Asian Games after beating Hong Kong 3-1.
- On Friday, India's Manush Shah and Diya Chitale secured a bronze medal in mixed doubles table tennis at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 after losing their semi-final to China's Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha.
- This historic achievement marks India's second mixed doubles table tennis medal in Asian Games history, following Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra's bronze at the 2018 Jakarta Games.
- Earlier on Friday, Shah and Chitale defeated world-ranked Hong Kong pair Wong Chun-Ting and Doo Hoi Kem 3-1 in the quarterfinals, guaranteeing a podium finish as no bronze playoff exists in the event.
- With this medal, India's total tally reached 20 comprising two gold, eight silver, and 10 bronze, placing the country 12th in the standings after a productive day across multiple sports.
- While Shah and Chitale fell in the semi-finals, their quarter-final upset confirmed India's rising table tennis profile at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, establishing them among the continent's elite competitors.
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Manush Shah and Diya Chitale settle for bronze in table tennis as India adds another medal in Asian Games
Manush Shah and Diya Chitale settled for bronze in mixed doubles table tennis as India added another medal to its Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 haul on Friday. The eighth-ranked Indian combination reached the podium after falling to China’s Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha in the semi-finals. Shah and Chitale were beaten 8-11, 5-11, 8-11, 2-11, which ended their run at the last-four stage. Notably, there is no bronze medal playoff in the event. It me…
Asian Games: Manush Shah-Diya Chitale pair wins bronze in mixed doubles table tennis - The Tribune
India’s Manush Shah and Diya Chitale secured a bronze medal in the mixed doubles table tennis event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 after losing their semi-final to China’s Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha on Friday.
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Asian Games: Manush Shah-Diya Chitale pair wins bronze in mixed doubles table tennis
India’s Manush Shah and Diya Chitale secured a bronze medal in the mixed doubles table tennis event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 after losing their semi-final to China’s Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha on Friday.
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