Asian Games 2018 / Squash / Men's Singles

The men's individual competition at the Asian Games 2018 in squash took place from 23 to 26 August 2018.

The field of participants consisted of 32 players, of which a maximum of two players per NOK , who determined the winner in the knockout system . The gold medal winner of the last event in 2014 was Abdullah Al Muzayen from Kuwait, who was not nominated again. In the final, Leo Au and Max Lee from Hong Kong faced each other. Au won the game with 11: 8, 12:10, 6:11 and 11: 4. Bronze went to Saurav Ghosal from India and Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan from Malaysia.

Results

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Saurav Ghosal bronze 02.  Max Lee silver 03.  Abdulla Mohd Al Tamimi Quarter finals 04th  Leo Au gold 05.  Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan bronze 06th  Ammar Altamimi Quarter finals 07th  Harinder Pal Sandhu Quarter finals 08th.  Ivan Yuen Quarter finals

No. player Round reached 09.  Tayyab Aslam Round of 16 10.  Syed Azlan Amjad Round of 16 11.  Robert Garcia Round of 16 12.  Asim Khan Round of 16 13.  Steven Liu 1 round 14th  Alireza Shameli Round of 16 15th  Ryūnosuke Tsukue Round of 16 16.  Sajad Zareian Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Main round

First round									Round of 16									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	S. Ghosal	11	11	11
	S. Wakeel	1	2	1					1	S. Ghosal	11	11	11	11
	A. Simha	6th	5	5					9/16	T. Aslam	5	3	13	8th
9/16	T. Aslam	11	11	11														1	S. Ghosal	9	11	11	11
9/16	R. Garcia	11	11	11														5/8	H. Pal Sandhu	11	7th	7th	7th
	T. Leong	9	9	6th					9/16	R. Garcia	4th	11	10	13
	Y.-j. Ko	8th	3	5					5/8	H. Pal Sandhu	11	2	12	15th
5/8	H. Pal Sandhu	11	11	11																							1	S. Ghosal	12	13	6th	5	6th
5/8	I. Yuen	11	11	11																							3/4	L. Au	10	11	11	11	11
	MN Tastaftyan	2	5	2					5/8	I. Yuen	11	11	12
	N. Jivasuwan	1	5	4th					9/16	A. Khan	9	8th	10
9/16	A. Khan	11	11	11														5/8	I. Yuen	2	7th	4th
9/16	S. Liu	12	11	3	4th	4th												3/4	L. Au	11	11	11
	A. Wilant	10	9	11	11	11				A. Wilant	3	3	4th
	T. Endo	8th	10	5					3/4	L. Au	11	11	11
3/4	L. Au	11	12	11																																3/4	L. Au	11	12	6th	11
3/4	AM Al Tamimi	11	11	11																																2	M. Lee	8th	10	11	4th
	B.-O. Davaasuren	4th	4th	1					3/4	AM Al Tamimi	14th	9	11	11
	P. Poonsiri	6th	5	4th					9/16	R. Tsukue	12	11	5	9
9/16	R. Tsukue	11	11	11														3/4	AM Al Tamimi	9	10	11	11	9
9/16	SA Amjad	11	11	11														5/8	MN Adnan	11	12	9	5	11
	B.-A. Enkhbold	0	2	0					9/16	SA Amjad	6th	7th	7th
	R. Laksiri	8th	7th	9					5/8	MN Adnan	11	11	11
5/8	MN Adnan	11	11	11																							5/8	MN Adnan	11	11	5	5	9
5/8	A. Altamimi	11	11	11																							2	M. Lee	5	6th	11	11	11
	D. Pelino	2	3	9					5/8	A. Altamimi	11	10	11	11
	S. Kang	10	7th	9					9/16	A. Shameli	5	12	8th	8th
9/16	A. Shameli	12	11	11														5/8	A. Altamimi	5	4th	7th
9/16	S. Zareian	12	11	11														2	M. Lee	11	11	11
	S.-h. lee	10	7th	9					9/16	S. Zareian	6th	5	5
	A. Magar	1	4th	2					2	M. Lee	11	11	11
2	M. Lee	11	11	11

Web links

• Results on asiansquash.org (English)
• Results on squashinfo.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Nazvi Careem: Asian Games: there's more gold out there, says Hong Kong's squash finalists after Leo Au beats Max Lee final in men's. In: scmp.com. South China Morning Post , August 27, 2018, accessed August 26, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Damayanti Dasgupta: Asian Games: Injured Saurav Ghoshal, Dipika Pallikal and Joshana Chinappa settle for bronze. In: indiatimes.com. The Times of India , August 26, 2018, accessed August 26, 2018 . 
3. ↑ Sivasangari happy to face her idol Nicol in final. In: thestar.com.my. The Star , August 26, 2018, accessed August 26, 2018 .