Squash: Brilliant Anahat rallies to upset Japan's world No.6 in semis
Mumbai, Sept. 27 -- Anahat Singh placed her palm on her head and pulled her tongue out. Minutes ago, she had been on the verge of defeat in the Asian Games semi-final. Satomi Watanabe, the world No. 6 Japanese, had two match balls in the third game. Anahat, the world No.17 Indian, had little room for error left. Then came the opening at 10-10. A stroke was awarded to Anahat. Suddenly, Anahat had a game ball. She took it and let out a yell.
The 18-year-old roared away in the next two games, turning the tide spectacularly in a semi-final that was almost gone. Anahat emerged a 3-2 (9-11, 11-13, 12-10, 11-6, 11-3) winner. The brilliant fightback put her within sight of an early berth for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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