XtraTime Web Desk: India creates history in sepak takraw, as the team won its first ever medal in the Asian Games today, despite its men’s regu team losing to defending champion Thailand.
The Indian men’s regu team lost to Thailand 0-2 but picked up a bronze as both the losing semifinalists are also awarded a medal.
India had defeated Iran 21-16, 19-21, 21-17 in the first match to make a winning start to their campaign.
India, however, lost to Indonesia 0-3 in the second Preliminary Group B match of the day but still advanced to the last-four stage and be guaranteed of at least a bronze.