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Quimcy Dsouza Loses Teqball Semifinal, Keeps Bronze Hopes Alive
Quimcy Joaquim Dsouza is an Indian teqball player.
She won her group matches against players from Japan and Cambodia.
This put her in the women’s singles semifinal.
She won the first set against Indonesia’s Sumaya 12–7.
Sumaya won the next two sets, 12–9 and 12–7, to win the match 2–1.
Dsouza can still compete for a bronze medal in singles.
In mixed doubles, Dsouza and Mohamed Anas Imran Beg beat a Philippines pair 2–0 in the repechage.
They will play for bronze on Sunday after losing their quarterfinal to a Vietnamese pair.
India’s Quimcy Joaquim Dsouza lost 1–2 to Indonesia’s Sumaya in the women’s singles semifinal.
Dsouza won the opening set 12–7 before Sumaya took the next two sets 12–9 and 12–7.
Dsouza topped Group A after defeating opponents from Japan and Cambodia.
Dsouza and Mohamed Anas Imran Beg reached the mixed doubles bronze-medal match after beating the Philippines 2–0 in the repechage.
The Indian mixed doubles pair will pursue a podium finish on Sunday after losing their quarterfinal to Vietnam 0–2.
- Who
- India’s Quimcy Joaquim Dsouza, Indonesia’s Sumaya, and the Indian mixed doubles pair of Dsouza and Mohamed Anas Imran Beg.
- What
- Dsouza lost the women’s singles teqball semifinal but remains in contention for bronze; she and Beg also reached the mixed doubles bronze-medal match.
- Where
- Nagoya.
- When
- The singles semifinal was played on Saturday, and the mixed doubles bronze-medal match is scheduled for Sunday.
- Why
- Dsouza’s singles semifinal loss and the pair’s mixed doubles repechage victory determined their remaining medal opportunities.
Key facts
- Singles result
- Quimcy Dsouza lost 1–2 to Indonesia’s Sumaya.
- Singles sets
- Dsouza won 12–7; Sumaya won 12–9 and 12–7.
- Group-stage performance
- Dsouza topped Group A with wins over opponents from Japan and Cambodia.
- Mixed doubles partners
- Quimcy Dsouza and Mohamed Anas Imran Beg.
- Repechage result
- The Indian pair defeated the Philippines’ Abulencia Jhoana and Agustin Prince 2–0.
- Mixed doubles sets
- India won the repechage sets 12–3 and 12–6.
- Next opportunity
- The Indian mixed doubles pair will compete for bronze on Sunday.









