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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Asian Games tennis: India returns empty-handed for first time since 1986

Nagoya: Indian tennis touched a new low on Thursday as the country's contingent returns empty-handed from the Asian Games for the first time since 1986, following the quarterfinal exit of Sumit Nagal in the men's singles, bringing the curtains down on India's campaign.

After the exit of medal hopeful doubles pairs on Wednesday, India needed its number one singles player Nagal to keep the country in the medal hunt, but he went down fighting 4-6 4-6 to China's Yibing Wu in one hour and 38 minutes.

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