Squash was first hosted at the South Asian Games in 1989 and has been regularly hosted since the 2016 edition. History. Squash was first contested in 1989 at the South Asian Games but a men's only event was hosted. Its second appearance at the multi-sport event came in 2004 where matches for both men and women were held. Squash has since featured in the 2006, 2010 (men's matches only), 2016, and 2019.