At the ongoing Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, Pakistan has successfully advanced to the quarter-finals of the mixed doubles squash event. The Pakistani pair of Asim Khan and Mehwish Ali delivered a stellar performance to defeat their Japanese opponents 2-1.
However, in another mixed doubles pre-quarter-final match, Pakistan’s Nasir Iqbal and Sehrish Ali were defeated 2-0 by the team from Hong Kong. Meanwhile, in the table tennis event, Taha Bilal and Muhammad Khan were eliminated in the opening round. In other sports updates, the Pakistan kabaddi team is set to face Iran in a crucial match today, and the national tennis squad—comprising Aisam-ul-Haq, Muzammil Murtaza, Aqeel Khan, and Ushna Suhail—has departed for Japan to participate in the Games.
