
India lost to Hong Kong, China in the team final of the FISU World University Squash Championships 2026 in Mumbai on Sunday, settling for the silver medal. The result gives India its…
India lost to Hong Kong, China in the team final of the FISU World University Squash Championships 2026 in Mumbai on Sunday, settling for the silver medal. The result gives India its first ever podium finish in the competition, NDTV Sports reports. The championship was hosted in Mumbai for the first time.
Some may frame this silver as a near-miss, but it is India's first ever medal at the FISU World University Squash Championships. That matters more than the colour. Hong Kong, China fielded a seasoned side, and the Indian squad pushed them close. The real test will come at the next edition: can university squash build a pathway from this silver to gold in 2028?
Source: sports.ndtv.com
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