Iran women make history at 2026 Asian Team Squash Championships

Tehran Times · 2026-11-06 11:03 UTC

TEHRAN - Iran’s women’s national squash team made history by defeating host nation Pakistan 2–1 to claim their first-ever bronze medal at the Asian Team Squash Championships.

TEHRAN - Iran’s women’s national squash team made history by defeating host nation Pakistan 2–1 to claim their first-ever bronze medal at the Asian Team Squash Championships.

The historic victory came on Friday in the team’s fourth match of the tournament in Islamabad, marking a major milestone for Iranian women’s squash.

Iran took the lead in the opening match through Narges Soltani, who delivered a dominant performance to defeat her Pakistani opponent 3–0. Soltani secured the victory in straight games, winning 11–9, 11–5 and 11–8.

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