India, Feb. 4 -- On a high after a successful 2025 season that saw her bag multiple international medals, pistol shooter Esha Singh unveiled her sublime form into the new season, showing composure to bag the women's 10m air pistol title at the Asian Championships here on Wednesday.

Esha aggregated 239.8 points - a maximum of 261.6 points are possible - to win the eight-shooter final. She was 4.4 points clear of the next best with Chinese-Taipei's Cheng Yen-Ching (235.4) and Yu Ai-Wen (217.7) finishing second and third. Compatriots Suruchi Phogat (197.7) and Manu Bhaker (135.3) were fourth and seventh respectively.

It was Esha's second win in the Asian Championships, having won the title two years ago in Jakarta.

"I am really happy. I h...