Squash

Asian Games 2023: India won 10th gold medal, Indian men's team won medal in squash

India's 10th gold medal in Asian Games. The squash team won the gold medal by defeating Pakistan.

Sep 30, 2023, 17:32 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022: ‘Super proud’ husband Dinesh Karthik posts THIS for wife Dipika Pallikal who won bronze

Star mixed doubles pair of Saurav Ghosal and Dipika Pallikal won the bronze to secure India’s second medal in squash at the Commonwealth Games 2022.

Aug 09, 2022, 13:29 PM 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

Meet Anahat Singh, India's youngest athlete at CWG 2022, know all about the 14-year-old Squash player

Anahat was impressive in her national selection trials and got her ticket to Birmingham for her performance in the trials

Jul 29, 2022, 20:54 PM 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

Social distancing impossible during a squash match: Saurav Ghosal

Ace Indian squash player and 7-time Asian Games medalist, Saurav Ghosal, in an exclusive interview with WION's Sports Editor, Digvijay Singh Deo, opened up on life in lockdown, challenges squash a sport will face post-lockdown, international squash calendar, financial struggles of squash players, future of sports with travel restrictions in place and much more.

May 15, 2020, 13:37 PM IST

Pakistan squash great Azam Khan dies aged 95 due to coronavirus

Azam was diagnosed with the novel virus last week following which he was admitted to London’s Ealing Hospital.

Mar 30, 2020, 16:46 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: Indian women's team loses in Squash final to Hong Kong, settles for second straight silver

Sunayna Kuruvilla and India number one Joshna Chinappa lost their respective singles as the team suffered its second defeat.

Sep 01, 2018, 15:51 PM 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

World Squash Federation backs India on security at Junior Championship

According to a media report, Switzerland's top junior girls' squash player, Ambre Allinckx, was not permitted by her parents to take part in the tournament because of safety concerns.

Jul 20, 2018, 16:30 PM IST

Aditya Jagtap wins City View Open squash in Long Island

India's Aditya Jagtap beat Alister Walker of Botswana 11-8, 11-5, 11-6 in the final to win the City View Open, a PSA World Tour event in Long Island, USA.

May 13, 2018, 22:33 PM IST

Ramit Tandon tames top seed to win Abu Dhabi Open

India's Ramit Tandon on Sunday toppled number one seed Omar Abdel Meguid of Egypt to win the Abu Dhabi Open, his third title on the Professional Squash Association (PSA) tour.

May 06, 2018, 17:24 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 Pallikal questions 'shocking decisions' after losing mixed doubles final

The Indian pair fought hard before losing to Australia's Donna Urquhart and Cameron Pilley 8-11, 10-11 in a gruelling gold medal match.

Apr 14, 2018, 21:28 PM 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

Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Vikram Malhotra-Ramit Tandon win in men's doubles squash

The Indian duo was off to a winning start in the first game but struggled to continue the momentum in the second game, as the Wales racqueeters managed to square the scoreline to 1-1.

Apr 11, 2018, 10:01 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: India beat Pakistan in squash women's doubles

The Indians will next take on Wales' duo of Tesni Evans and Deon Saffery on Wednesday.

Apr 10, 2018, 08:33 AM IST