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Indian Squash Teams Start Strong at Asian Doubles Championships in Malaysia

Analysed 18 Jun 2026·3 sources analysed·New Delhi, India·Sports
Indian Squash Teams Start Strong at Asian Doubles Championships in MalaysiaPreviousNext

India's top men's doubles squash pair, Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar, began their title defence with a straight-sets win over South Korea at the third Asian Doubles Squash Championships in Sarawak, Malaysia. Other Indian pairs had mixed results, with Rahul Baitha and Suraj Chand winning against Singapore but losing to Japan. In mixed and women's doubles, seeded Indian pairs including Velavan with Joshna Chinappa and Joshna with Rathika Seelan secured multiple victories on the opening day.

TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 3 sources

We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 28/100 — low public interest.

Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):

  • theprint— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • thehindu— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • news18— balanced framing, positive sentiment
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
75%
AI analysis of 3 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 18 Jun 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 3 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles focus on sports reporting without political framing. Both sources present factual match results and player performances, emphasizing Indian athletes' progress. There is no evident political perspective or ideological framing, as the coverage centers on sporting events and outcomes.

Sentiment — Positive (75/100)

The tone across the articles is positive and neutral, highlighting Indian players' successes and competitive matches. The coverage celebrates victories while acknowledging close contests and losses, maintaining an encouraging yet factual sentiment without exaggeration or criticism.

How 3 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

Reviewed byOjas Kale· Founder & Editor
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SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
theprintAsian doubles squash: Title holders Abhay-Velavan make winning startCenterPositive
thehinduAsian doubles championshipsCenterPositive
news18Asian doubles squash: Title holders Abhay-Velavan make winning startCenterPositive

Coverage timeline

news18 broke this story on 18 Jun, 12:18 pm. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    news1818 Jun, 12:18 pm
    Asian doubles squash: Title holders Abhay-Velavan make winning start
  2. 2
    thehindu18 Jun, 09:28 pm
    Asian doubles championships
  3. 3
    theprint18 Jun, 09:46 pm
    Asian doubles squash: Title holders Abhay-Velavan make winning start

Lens Score breakdown

28/100
Public interest0/100
Coverage gap100%

Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.

Story context

Category
Sports
Location
New Delhi, India
Sources analysed
3
Last analysed
18 Jun 2026
Key entities
Squash (sport)IndiaAbhay Singh (squash player)Velavan SenthilkumarSouth KoreaAsiaSarawakNew DelhiNaoki HayashiWei YiJoshna ChinappaSingapore