Asian Games: India's medal tally hits 20; Manush, Diya win mixed doubles TT bronze
The Indian pair lost their semifinal to China's Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha 8-11, 5-11, 8-11, 2-11, but finished on the podium with a bronze medal.
Indian table tennis players Manush Shah and Diya Chitale claimed a bronze medal in the mixed doubles event at the upcoming Asian Games 2026, following their elimination in the semifinal. The duo fell to two-time defending champions Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin, popularly known as Sha-Tou, with a score of 0-4. Shah and Chitale advanced to the semifinal after a strong win over four-time world medallists and World No.4 Wong Chun and Doo Ho.
However, they were unable to replicate their performance in the second round, ultimately losing to the formidable Chinese pair. The Indian pair joins Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra as the second set of mixed doubles Indian athletes to secure a medal at the Asian Games.
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