Lee, Tang capture gold in squash mixed doubles
Hong Kong, China's Lee Ka-yi and Tang Ming-hong on Sunday won gold in mixed doubles in squash at the Asian Games, defeating teammates Toby Tse and Lai Cheuk-nam in an all-SAR final. Lee and Tang rolled to a 2-0 win in the match that lasted for only 21 minutes. Tse and Lai got off to a good start, leading the first game 6-4 at one point, but their opponents rallied to win it 11-8. The second game…
Hong Kong's Lee Ka-yi and Tang Ming-hong emerged victorious in the gold medal match of mixed doubles squash at the Asian Games on Sunday. They defeated their SAR teammates Toby Tse and Lai Cheuk-nam in an all-SAR final. The match concluded in just 21 minutes, with Lee and Tang securing a 2-0 win. Initially, Tse and Lai took the first game 6-4, but their opponents staged a remarkable comeback to win 11-8.
The second game was notably easier for the defending champions, as Lee and Tang dominated with a score of 11-3 within eight minutes. This marked their first gold in mixed doubles at the Asian Games. The SAR's fourth squash gold in the Games followed their first win in Busan back in 2002. Overall, Hong Kong, China earned its fifth gold medal in Nagoya, including the women's singles where Chan Sin-yuk narrowly lost to Japan's Satomi Watanabe in the ranking match for the bronze.
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