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Jay Meena scripts history, assures India’s first Asian Games soft tennis medal

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What happened

Jay Meena has made history for India by reaching the men’s singles semi-finals in soft tennis.

This achievement ensures India’s first medal in soft tennis at the Asian Games.

Meena won a close quarter-final match against Sherwin Nuguit from the Philippines.

Key facts

  • This achievement ensures India’s first medal in soft tennis at the Asian Games.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 03:11:51 UTC.

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Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India