After beating India in the league earlier, Malaysia repeated the show with a 2-0 win in the final and won the women's gold medal in the Asian team squash championship in Chinese Taipei on Sunday. India had to settle for the silver, which is an improvement on the bronze they won in 2014.

It proved a day of mixed luck for India in the semi-finals of the Asian team squash championship being held in Chinese Taipei on Saturday. Although the women won their match against Hong Kong, the men were unable to match the feat and lost after a nail-biting fight against Pakistan.

After the low on Thursday, the men and women rose to make it a memorable day today and helped India move into the semifinal of the Asian team squash championship being held in Chinese Taipei. The men's team defeated Malaysia 2-0, while the women's team beat Sri Lanka 3-0 to enter the semi-final.

India faced disappointment in the ongoing Asian team squash championship in Chinese Taipei after both the men's and women's teams faced defeats. In the men's section, India lost to Japan 1-2 in the first game before defeating Macau 3-0. In the women's section, Malaysia defeated India 1-2.

India began on a positive note with both the men's and women's teams registering easy wins in their respective group openers in the Asian Team Squash championship at Chinese Taipei on Wednesday. The Indian men's team defeated Philippines 3-0, while the women's team beat Singapore by the same margin.