Team Hong Kong, China marched into the Men’s and Women’s Semi-finals of the Asian Team Championships
The 22nd Asian Team Championships are underway in Dalian, China.
The Women’s 2nd seed, Team Hong Kong, China ranked top in Pool B with 14 points. After defeating the 3rd seed, Team Japan 2-1 in the last pool match this morning to advance the Semi-finals. The team will take on the Team 5th seed Team Korea tomorrow.
Meanwhile, our Men’s Team, also the 2nd seed and topping in the Pool B, met the 8th seed Team Iran in the Quarter-finals this afternoon. Leung Chi Hin Henry defeated Navid Maleksabet in straight games to led, and Lau Tsz Kwan Alex then eliminated Sepher Etemapour by 3-1. Team Hong Kong, China eventually advanced to the Semi-finals by 2-0 and will play against the 3rd seed, Team Pakistan to fight for the spot in the final tomorrow.
Hong Kong, China Women's Team Results of Pool Matches:
[2] Hong Kong, China beat [3] Japan by 2-1
[2] Hong Kong, China beat [6] Sri Lanka by 3-0
[2] Hong Kong, China beat [8] Singapore by 3-0
[2] Hong Kong, China beat [9] Iran by 3-0
[2] Hong Kong, China beat [11] China by 3-0
Hong Kong, China Men's Team Results of Pool Matches:
[2] Hong Kong, China beat [7] Sri Lanka by 3-0
[2] Hong Kong, China beat [9] Singapore by 3-0
Hong Kong, China Men's Team Results of Quarter-finals:
[2] Hong Kong, China beat [8] Iran by 2-0
For more information and fixtures, please browse the following website: http://www.asiansquash.org/major_champions.php
Fixtures of Team Hong Kong, China (15/06/2024)
(Below time is shown as local time of Dalian, China)
Women’s Team Semi-finals
14:00 (CC 2) [2] Hong Kong, China v [5] Korea
Men’s Team Semi-finals
16:30 (CC 2) [2] Hong Kong, China v [3] Pakistan