Jay Meena scripts history, assures India's first Asian Games soft tennis medal

Jay Meena has made history for India by advancing to the men's singles semi-finals in soft tennis at the Asian Games. This achievement guarantees India's first-ever medal in soft tennis at the continental competition.

Meena secured his place in the semi-finals by winning a closely contested quarter-final match against the Philippines' Sherwin Nuguit. In other sporting news, Manu Bhaker has qualified for the women's 10m air pistol final following a strong performance in the qualification round.