Alex Eala runs into Chinese wall anew, settles for Asian Games bronze

Rappler - Oct 1, 2026

Top seed Alex Eala sees her gold-medal bid in the 2026 Asian Games end at the hands of China's Wang Xiyu as she replicates her bronze finish in the 2023 edition

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Indian tennis touches new low as Asian Games; Sumit Nagal & Co return empty-handed from Aichi-Nagoya after 40 years