Rohan Bopanna, Men's Doubles World No 1, Among Athletes Honoured With Padma Shri Award
Bopanna, who is 42, became the oldest World No. 1 in men's doubles, surpassing USA's Rajeev Ram, who held the position at the age of 38 in October 2022.
Jan 26, 2024, 09:14 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2022: Dipika Pallikal reveals extra burden with husband Dinesh Karthik back in T20 team, says THIS
Dipika Pallikal is playing her first Commonwealth Games less than a year after giving birth to twin boys. The pair had won the mixed doubles title in the World Doubles in Glasgow where Dipika partnered Joshna Chinappa to the women`s doubles title in April this year.
Aug 05, 2022, 09:52 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 1 India Schedule: When and Where To Watch free online Live Streaming in India, Check Schedule Date and Time in IST
Manika Batra, PV Sindhu, Harmanpreet Kaur's India women cricket team and India women hockey team will be in action on Day 1 of the Commonwealth Games 2022.
Jul 29, 2022, 10:02 AM IST
Indian squash star Dipika Pallikal eyes TOPS funding after two world title wins
Squash players Saurav Ghosal, Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal are genuine medal contenders at CWG and Asiad this year and were part of TOPS heading into the two multi-sporting events back in 2018.
Apr 11, 2022, 11:43 AM IST
Dipika Pallikal powers India to HISTORIC World Doubles Squash C'ships titles
Dipika, who is married to RCB cricketer Dinesh Karthik, gave birth to twins last year.
Apr 10, 2022, 06:53 AM IST
Joshna Chinappa fires Indian women's team to final, men settle for bronze
Joshna Chinappa upstaged eight-time world champion Nicol David as the Indian women's squash team outplayed defending champions Malaysia 2-0 to enter its second successive Asian Games final here on Friday.
Aug 31, 2018, 18:15 PM IST
Joshna Chinappa's good run in Egypt ends with loss in quarters
The 16th seeded Indian, after beating eight-time world champion Nicol David, went down against Massaro in straight games.
Apr 25, 2018, 14:10 PM IST
CWG 2018: Squash stars Dipika Pallikal and Joshna Chinappa happy with a podium finish but rue refereeing standards
India's leading squash players, Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal, returned to a warm welcome here late on Monday night after winning silver medals at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Gold Coast.
Apr 17, 2018, 11:20 AM IST
Tamil Nadu government announces cash awards for CWG 2018 medal winners
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday lauded sportspersons from the state who had won medals at the just concluded 21st Commonwealth Games in Australia, and announced rich cash incentives for their feats.
Apr 16, 2018, 15:00 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018: Dipika-Joshna win silver in women's doubles squash
Defending champions Dipika Pallikal and Joshna Chinappa bagged the silver in women's doubles squash at the 21st Commonwealth Games, after losing to New Zealand's Joelle King and Amanda Landers-Murphy in Gold Coast on Sunday. The Indian duo lost 0-2 (9-11, 8-11) to the Kiwis in the pulsating 22-minute summit clash at the Oxenford Studios.
Apr 15, 2018, 08:48 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Dipika Pallikal-Joshna Chinappa reach Squash women's doubles semi-finals
The experienced Indian duo registered a fantastic come-from-behind 2-1 (7-11, 11-5, 11-9) win over Canada's Samantha Cornett and Nikki Todd in the quarter-final at the Oxenford Studios here.
Apr 13, 2018, 12:41 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Dipika-Joshna enter women's doubles squash quarters
The Glasgow doubles gold medallists beat the Wales pair 2-1 (11-8, 7-11, 11-8) in a 30-minute battle.
Apr 11, 2018, 10:19 AM IST
Joshna Chinappa advances to quarters as Dipika Pallikal, Vikram Malhotra exit
Joshna Chinappa on Friday advanced to the quarterfinals of the women's singles even as compatriots Dipika Pallikal and Vikram Malhotra crashed out of the Commonwealth Games on the second day of the games. Chinappa took a little less than half hour to crush Australia's Tamika Saxby 3-0.
Apr 06, 2018, 17:42 PM IST
Upbeat Indian squash team leaves for Commonwealth Games
A nine-member Indian squash team, led by Saurav Ghosal and Dipika Pallikal Karthik, left for Gold Coast on Saturday to participate in the Commonwealth Games to be held from April 4-15.
Mar 31, 2018, 11:20 AM IST
Saurav Ghosal in semis but Joshna Chinappa, Dipika Pallikal exit New York event
Ghosal showed his mettle by dislodging the third seed Marwan Elshorbagy of Egypt in the first round 11-7, 11-7, 11-2 to reach the milestone of 200 match wins in the PSA circuit.
Oct 21, 2017, 15:48 PM IST
Joshna Chinappa-Dipika Pallikal assure India of medal at World Doubles
In the women's doubles Joshna and Dipika, the second seeds came, back from a game down to beat the lower seeded Canadians Samantha and Nikole
Aug 04, 2017, 20:34 PM IST
Asian Championship title at home is extremely special and is my biggest achievement, says Joshna Chinappa
Joshna, who had won the historic Commonwealth Games doubles gold with Dipika Pallikal in Glasgow three years ago, edged her longtime teammate in another tense battle in Chennai yesterday.
May 02, 2017, 00:41 AM IST
Asian Squash Championship: Joshna Chinappa, Dipika Pallikal set up all-India final first time ever
The two Indian women made the final of the tournament with contrasting wins on Saturday.
Apr 29, 2017, 21:25 PM IST
Joshna Chinappa rises to 10th in PSA rankings
Chinappa, who who had slipped to 12th after initially breaking into top-10 in July, has regained the position even as Pallikal held on to the 19th position.
Sep 11, 2016, 17:27 PM IST
Rio 2016: National champion Saurav Ghosal demands squash's inclusion in Olympics
Women's champion Joshna Chinappa supported Ghosal's views, saying squash deserved its place in the Olympics.
Jul 14, 2016, 17:24 PM IST
