Islamabad, Pakistan, November 9, 2026: Pakistan defeated Korea 2-0 in the men’s final of the 23rd Asian Team Squash Championship at the Mushaf Squash Complex in Islamabad on Saturday.
In the women’s final, Hong Kong China downed Malaysia 2-1 to become Asian champions.
Hong Kong China and Malaysia men’s teams won bronze medals, while Iran and Korea won bronze in the women’s team event.
In the men’s final, Pakistan’s Noor Zaman and Asim Khan outclassed their respective opponents. Noor beat Ryu Jeongmin 11-5, 11-7, 13-11, while Asim outplayed Oh Seojin 11-6, 11-5, 11-4 to give Pakistan the title.
Pakistan squash legends Jansher Khan, Qamar Zaman and Gogi Alauddin graced the closing ceremony, along with the chief guest, Asian Squash Federation Vice-President Adil Jassim Al-Ghareeb, Pakistan Squash Federation President Air Marshal Kazim Hammad and AVM Sohail Akbar, PSF Senior Vice-President.
