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Asian Games: Ayush Shetty, Unnati Hooda march into Round of 16

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Asian Games 2026: Ayush Shetty, Unnati Hooda March Into Round Of 16

By IANS News September 26, 2026 • 11:07 AM View: 148

Wong Ling Ching: Ayush Shetty and Unnati Hooda kept India’s singles campaign alive at the Asian Games 2026, advancing to the Round of 16 with contrasting victories on Saturday.

While Ayush needed just 21 minutes to dispatch Kazakhstan’s Makhsut Tajibullayev 21-7, 21-7, Unnati was pushed to the limit by Malaysia’s Wong Ling Ching before eventually prevailing 21-14, 20-22, 21-19 in a contest lasting 79 minutes.

TAGS Asian Games Ayush Shetty Unnati Hooda Ichinomiya City While Ayush Makhsut Tajibullayev Wong Ling Ching Chinese Taipei Chou Tien Although Wong Putri Kusuma Wardani Hylo Open Lakshya Sen Loh Kean Yew

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