Jakarta, Aug 26 (PTI) Indian men's team lost narrowly to Chinese Taipei in a group 3 match of the Handball competition at the 18th Asian Games here today.

India, who had earlier defeated Malaysia and Pakistan in group 3, lost 31-35 to Chinese Taipei.

India were 12-15 behind after the first half and scored 19-20 in the second half to lose the contest narrowly. Davinder Singh was the highest scorer for India as he logged 10 points.

India will next face Indonesia in the last group match on Wednesday.

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