Summary
They played two doubles matches and one singles match.
Quimcy Dsouza, playing teqball, won two matches and earned a spot in the semifinals. 🏅
She will now team up for mixed doubles with another Indian player.
Key Points
5 points1
India’s soft tennis team was defeated 0‑3 by Chinese Taipei.
2
The scores were 0‑5, 1‑4, and 1‑5 in the three matches.
3
Quimcy Dsouza won her first match 2‑1 after coming back from a loss.
4
She also won her second match 2‑0 to reach the semifinals.
5
The soft tennis team’s next opponent is Mongolia.
New Words to Learn
7 wordssoft tennis
a kind of tennis with softer balls and lighter rackets
preliminary round
the first part of a tournament
doubles
a match where two players work together on each side
singles
a match where one player plays against one player
semifinals
the round before the final game
debutant
someone playing in this big event for the first time
mixed doubles
a game where a boy and a girl play together on each side
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