Indian teqball players Anas Baig, Declan Gonsalves and Quimcy Dsouza are preparing to represent India at the Asian Games 2026. In an exclusive FPJ interview, they discussed their journey, rigorous training, mental preparation and medal ambitions. The trio also hopes their Asian Games campaign will boost teqball’s popularity in India and inspire more youngsters to take up the sport.

Indian teqball players Anas Baig, Declan Gonsalves and Quimcy Dsouza are gearing up to represent the country at the Asian Games 2026, carrying with them the ambition of putting Indian teqball on the global sporting map.

In an exclusive interview with The Free Press Journal, the trio opened up about their journey, preparations, challenges and ambitions ahead of the continental multi-sport extravaganza.

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1. Could you tell us a little about your background and how teqball became a major part of your life?