Live streaming, Asian Games squash gold medal match: Veterans Saurav Ghosal and Dipika Pallikal in action - where to watch

India’s Saurav Ghosal will play Malaysia’s Eain Yow Ng in the final of the Asian Games 2023 squash men’s singles tournament in Hangzhou, the People’s Republic of China on Thursday.

Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Sandhu are also in contention for a gold medal, with the Indian squash duo to face Aifa Azman-Mohd Syafiq Kamal of Malaysia in the mixed doubles final.

The Asian Games 2023 squash mixed doubles final is scheduled to take place at 11:30 AM IST, while Saurav Ghosal vs Eain Yow Ng will be played at 2:30 PM IST. The matches will be live streamed and broadcast on TV in India.

Saurav Ghosal stormed into the gold medal match by defeating Hong Kong China’s Henry Leung in the semi-final in only 30 minutes. Ghosal, India’s highest-ranked singles player, is yet to lose a game in the men’s singles so far in Hangzhou.

En route to the final, Saurav Ghosal received a bye in the round of 32 before defeating Kuwait’s Ammar Altamimi in the pre-quarters and Japan’s Ryunosuke Tsukue in the quarter-finals.

The 37-year-old Saurav Ghosal is a two-time gold medallist at the Asian Games, but both those medals came in the team events. Ghosal won the silver medal at Incheon 2014, his only medal in the singles event at the Asian Games.

Meanwhile, Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Sandhu were dominant throughout the group stages in the mixed doubles event, winning all three matches in straight games.

The Indian duo went past Jemyca Aribado-Robert Garcia of the Philippines and Chi Him Wong-Ka Yi Lee of Hong Kong China en route to the mixed doubles final.

Dipika Pallikal is yet to claim a gold medal at the Asian Games, while Harinder Pal Sandhu picked up his second Asian Games gold medal in the men’s team event in Hangzhou earlier. Sandhu has won four medals in the team events and is assured a maiden mixed doubles medal at the Asian Games 2023.

Where to watch Asian Games 2023 squash gold medal match live in India

Live streaming of the Asian Games 2023 squash gold medal matches will be available on SonyLiv. The men’s singles and mixed doubles finals will be telecast live on the Sony Sports Ten 1, Sony Sports Ten 2, Sony Sports Ten 3, Sony Sports Ten 4 or Sony Sports Ten 5 TV channels in India.

Asian Games 2023 squash gold medal schedule

• October 5, Thursday: Mixed doubles - Dipika Pallikal-Harinder Pal Sandhu (IND) vs Aifa Azman-Mohd Syafiq Kamal (MAS), mixed doubles final - 2:30 PM IST
• October 5, Thursday: Men’s singles - Saurav Ghosal (IND) vs Eain Yow Ng (MAS), men’s singles final - 11:30 AM IST