India’s Quimcy Joaquim Dsouza advances to the women’s singles Teqball semifinals at the Asian Games after a comeback victory over Japan’s top seed Yuina Sakamoto. The match finishes 2-1, with scores 10-12, 12-11, and 13-11, following a closely contested first set.
After the upset, Dsouza also records another win to secure her place in the last four, including a later victory against Cambodia’s Koemyean DY. With the semifinals reached, outlets describe her position as one win away from India winning a historic medal in the event. Next, she is set to face Indonesia’s Ima Sumaya in the semifinal, according to the reports.
Across the coverage, the focus remains on Dsouza’s progress through the women’s singles draw—first overcoming the tournament’s top seed in Group A and then continuing with additional wins—leading to her semifinal appearance at Nagoya.
