Dynamite News Ankita Raina assures India of another medal
Anikta Raina on Tuesday confirmed just the third singles medal in women's tennis for India at the Asian Games.
Palembang: Anikta Raina today confirmed just the third singles medal in women's tennis for India at the Asian Games as she reached the semifinals after being 1-4 down at one stage.
India's top-ranked women's singles player, Anikta breezed past Eudice Chong 6-4 6-1 of Hong Kong in their quarterfinal match.
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She won the first set in 54 minutes and took only 27 minutes to claim the second set.
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Raina came back from behind to take the first set 6-4 against Chong of Hong Kong. Raina was trailing 0-3 and 1-4 at the beginning of the match before staging a comeback.
Raina thus assured herself of at least a bronze medal. (PTI)