Jay Meena

Jay Meena is an Indian soft tennis player. He claimed a bronze medal in the men's singles event at the 2026 Asian Games.

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What is soft tennis, the little-known sport in which Jay Meena won a historic Asian Games medal for India?

Athlete Jay Meena achieved a breakthrough for India by capturing the nation's inaugural medal in soft tennis at the continental multi-sport competition. During the fifth day of events in…

Athletics · 10d ago

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From ball boy to Asian Games medallist, Jay Meena scripts Indian first in soft tennis

Jay Meena secured a historic podium finish at the continental multi-sport games by overcoming Sherwin Nuguit in an intense men's singles quarter-final battle that ended with a scoreline of 4-3,…

Athletics · 10d ago

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

Jay Meena has secured a spot in the men's singles semi-finals for soft tennis, marking a historic milestone by guaranteeing India its inaugural medal in this discipline at the Asian Games. He…

Athletics · 10d ago