{"id":375404,"date":"2023-10-03T10:34:55","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T10:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/10\/03\/hangzhou-asian-games-dipika-harinder-duo-enters-semifinals-assures-india-a-medal-in-mixed-doubles-asian-games-2023-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-10-03T10:34:55","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T10:34:55","slug":"hangzhou-asian-games-dipika-harinder-duo-enters-semifinals-assures-india-a-medal-in-mixed-doubles-asian-games-2023-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/10\/03\/hangzhou-asian-games-dipika-harinder-duo-enters-semifinals-assures-india-a-medal-in-mixed-doubles-asian-games-2023-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Hangzhou Asian Games: Dipika-Harinder duo enters semifinals, assures India a medal in mixed doubles | Asian Games 2023 News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-104130887,imgsize-30936.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: <!-- -->Dipika Pallikal<!-- --> and <!-- -->Harindar Pal Singh Sidhu<!-- --> staged a remarkable comeback to secure a spot in the mixed doubles semifinals of the squash competition, guaranteeing India a medal at the <!-- -->Asian Games<!-- --> in Hangzhou on Tuesday.<br \/>In the quarterfinals match, Dipika and Harinder battled against <!-- -->Jemyca Aribado<!-- --> and <!-- -->Andrew Garica<!-- --> of the Philippines. Initially trailing 7-11 in the first game, the Indian duo demonstrated their resilience by winning the next two games 11-5 and 11-4.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, it was the end of the road for India&#8217;s Tanvi Khanna in the women&#8217;s singles quarterfinals, as she succumbed to a 5-11, 6-11, 12-14 defeat against Satomi Watanabe.<br \/>In the mixed doubles, Philippines started the game well and built a 9-6 lead from where they won it easily.<br \/>But Dipika and Harinder regrouped quickly in the next two games to win as their rivals struggled to hit the front wall regularly and failed to retrieve the ball effectively.<br \/>In the morning session, Dipika and Harinder Sidhu breezed past Japan&#8217;s Risa Sugimoto and Tomotaka Endo 2-0 (11-5 11-5) in Pool A, while Anahat Singh teamed up with Abhay Singh to beat Hong Kong&#8217;s Tsz Wing Tong and Ming Hong Tang in 2-0 (11-10 11-8) in Pool D.<br \/>Later in the day, Sourav Ghosal will face Japan&#8217;s Tsukue Ryunosuke in the men&#8217;s last-eight round match.<br \/><span class=\"strong em \">(With PTI Inputs)<\/span><\/div>\n<p><script>!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n        };\n        if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n        n.push = n;\n        n.loaded = !0;\n        n.version = '2.0';\n        n.queue = [];\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js', n, t, s);\n      fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    };<\/p>\n<p>    function loadGtagEvents(isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      var id = document.getElementById('toi-plus-google-campaign');\n      if (id) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        t.id = 'toi-plus-google-campaign';\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074', n, t, s);\n    };<\/p>\n<p>    window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n    var TimesApps = window.TimesApps;\n    TimesApps.toiPlusEvents = function(config) {\n      var isConfigAvailable = \"toiplus_site_settings\" in f && \"isFBCampaignActive\" in f.toiplus_site_settings && \"isGoogleCampaignActive\" in f.toiplus_site_settings;\n      var isPrimeUser = window.isPrime;\n      if (isConfigAvailable && !isPrimeUser) {\n        loadGtagEvents(f.toiplus_site_settings.isGoogleCampaignActive);\n        loadFBEvents(f.toiplus_site_settings.isFBCampaignActive);\n      } else {\n        var JarvisUrl=\"https:\/\/jarvis.indiatimes.com\/v1\/feeds\/toi_plus\/site_settings\/643526e21443833f0c454615?db_env=published\";\n        window.getFromClient(JarvisUrl, function(config){\n          if (config) {\n            loadGtagEvents(config?.isGoogleCampaignActive);\n            loadFBEvents(config?.isFBCampaignActive);\n          }\n        })\n      }\n    };\n  })(\n    window,\n    document,\n    'script',\n  );<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/asian-games-2023\/india-asian-games\/hangzhou-asian-games-dipika-harinder-duo-enters-semifinals-assures-india-a-medal-in-mixed-doubles\/articleshow\/104130844.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Dipika Pallikal and Harindar Pal Singh Sidhu staged a remarkable comeback to secure a spot in the mixed doubles semifinals of the squash competition, guaranteeing India a medal at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Tuesday.In the quarterfinals match, Dipika and Harinder battled against Jemyca Aribado and Andrew Garica of the Philippines. 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