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Men’s squash team grabs Malaysia’s 9th Asian Games gold

It marks Malaysia's third gold for the day, after the success of the women's squash team and cyclist Azizulhasni Awang.

Men’s squash team grabs Malaysia’s 9th Asian Games gold

Malaysia's men's squash team has reclaimed the Asian Games title, securing their ninth gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games. The team defeated Pakistan 2-0 in the final at the Nagoya Kinjo Futo Arena, with C. Ameeshenraj and Ng Eain Yow delivering the victories. Eain Yow, speaking after the match, expressed his happiness and emphasized the significance of the win, stating that it settled some unfinished business for him.

The national squash camp also secured a double gold for the women's team, as they defended their title with a 2-1 win over Hong Kong.

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