ASIAN GAMES 2026: BADMINTON MILESTONE AND CRICKET DISRUPTED BY HEAVY RAIN
ASIAN GAMES CONTINUE IN AICHI-NAGOYA The 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, have produced another eventful day of competition, with badminton reaching a major milestone while persistent rain continued to disrupt the cricket tournament. Athletes from across Asia are competing in multiple sports as the Games approach their final stages. Tuesday's programme featured athletics, badminton, shooting, boxing, tennis, archery and several other disciplines, while weather conditions remained an important factor in the scheduling of outdoor events. LOH KEAN YEW MAKES SINGAPORE HISTORY Singapore's Loh Kean Yew reached the men's singles badminton final, becoming the first Singaporean player to reach that stage of the Asian Games men's singles competition. Loh's achievement has attracted considerable attention because Singapore has historically had limited representation in the final stages of the men's singles event. His progress also adds...