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Malaysia Sun
4 hours ago
- Sport
- Malaysia Sun
Anahat Singh, Abhay Singh to lead India at Asian Squash Doubles Championship 2025
New Delhi [India] June 22 (ANI): Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh will lead the Indian challenge at the Asian Squash Doubles Championship 2025, which will take place at the Arena Emas in Johor, Malaysia on Monday, according to Six pairs will represent India in the men's, women's, and mixed doubles draws. The duo of Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh are India's leading single squash players and are the top seeds in the mixed doubles. The duo clinched the bronze medal at the Asian Games in 2023. In the inaugural Asian Squash Doubles Championship, Abhay Singh partnered with seasoned Joshna Chinappa to win the mixed doubles championship the previous year. Velavan Senthilkumar and Joshana Chinappa are ranked third in the second iteration of their partnership. Anahat Singh, who just won the PSA Awards' Women's Challenger Player of the Season, will partner with Joshna Chinappa in the women's doubles. They are also planted third. Top seeds Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar will be in action simultaneously as they seek to retain their men's doubles championship, which they won together last year. As per the tournament format, pool matches, to be played on the first two days, will be followed by knockout stage action in the men's, women's, and mixed doubles draws. The top two pairs from each pool will qualify for the knockout stage, which will begin on June 25. All three finals are scheduled for the following day. Asian Squash Doubles Championship 2025: Indian squad Men's doubles: Abhay Singh-Velavan Senthil Kumar, Joshana Chinappa-Velavan Senthil Kumar Women's doubles: Anahat Singh-Joshna Chinappa, Pooja Arthi Raghu-Rathika Seelan Mixed doubles: Abhay Singh-Velavan Senthil Kumar, Ravi Dixit-Guhan Senthil Kumar. (ANI)
India Gazette
12 hours ago
- Sport
- India Gazette
Anahat Singh, Abhay Singh to lead India at Asian Squash Doubles Championship 2025
New Delhi [India] June 22 (ANI): Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh will lead the Indian challenge at the Asian Squash Doubles Championship 2025, which will take place at the Arena Emas in Johor, Malaysia on Monday, according to Six pairs will represent India in the men's, women's, and mixed doubles draws. The duo of Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh are India's leading single squash players and are the top seeds in the mixed doubles. The duo clinched the bronze medal at the Asian Games in 2023. In the inaugural Asian Squash Doubles Championship, Abhay Singh partnered with seasoned Joshna Chinappa to win the mixed doubles championship the previous year. Velavan Senthilkumar and Joshana Chinappa are ranked third in the second iteration of their partnership. Anahat Singh, who just won the PSA Awards' Women's Challenger Player of the Season, will partner with Joshna Chinappa in the women's doubles. They are also planted third. Top seeds Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar will be in action simultaneously as they seek to retain their men's doubles championship, which they won together last year. As per the tournament format, pool matches, to be played on the first two days, will be followed by knockout stage action in the men's, women's, and mixed doubles draws. The top two pairs from each pool will qualify for the knockout stage, which will begin on June 25. All three finals are scheduled for the following day. Asian Squash Doubles Championship 2025: Indian squad Men's doubles: Abhay Singh-Velavan Senthil Kumar, Joshana Chinappa-Velavan Senthil Kumar Women's doubles: Anahat Singh-Joshna Chinappa, Pooja Arthi Raghu-Rathika Seelan Mixed doubles: Abhay Singh-Velavan Senthil Kumar, Ravi Dixit-Guhan Senthil Kumar. (ANI)
The Hindu
08-06-2025
- Sport
- The Hindu
Anahat Singh wins two PSA Player of the Season honours
Anahat Singh, India's No. 1 women's squash player, bagged two awards at the PSA Awards 2024-25, winning the Women's Challenger Player of the Season and sharing the Women's Young Player of the Season title with Amina Orfi of Egypt. The 17-year-old Anahat had a successful season on the Challenger circuit, making her one of the breakout stars and India's upcoming talent in the sport. She lifted nine titles from 11 tournaments, including eight Challenger-level wins, spread across 3k, 9k, 12k and 15k events. Anahat also stitched together a 29-match unbeaten streak on the tour. PSA Challenger Female Player of the Season Winner - @Anahat_Singh13 — PSA Squash Tour (@PSASquashTour) June 7, 2025 She defended her national title in August and registered a win at the HCL Squash Tour Kolkata, helping her clinch the PSA Challenger Player of the Month award. At the Indian Open, a 15k-level event held in March this year, she defeated veteran Joshna Chinappa en route to the title. The season also saw her excel at the junior level, winning the U-17 title at the British Junior Open in January and helping India clinch bronze at the Asian Junior Team Championships in Hong Kong, China. This propelled her into the top 70 of the PSA rankings and made her India's No. 1-ranked women's player. She is currently ranked at world No. 56. Anahat Singh earned a spot at the World Squash Championships in Chicago by winning the Asian qualifiers in Malaysia in April, where she bagged her first senior World Championship win before going down in the second round. Anahat shared the PSA Women's Young Player of the Season award with world junior champion Amina, who won the Singapore Open – her first PSA Gold-level title. Orfi also broke into the world's top five in senior rankings. Related Topics Anahat Singh / PSA
The Star
04-06-2025
- General
- The Star
Sivasangari gets the better of India's Anahat to march into third round
PETALING JAYA: National squash player S. Sivasangari kept Malaysia's hopes alive at the British Open after charging into the third round by defeating India's Anahat Singh yesterday. World No. 9 Sivasangari went a little longer than usual but managed to seal the victory against world No. 56 Anahat by winning 12-10, 9-11, 11-8, 11-7 in 45 minutes in their first meeting at the Rep Theatre in Birmingham.
India Today
30-05-2025
- Sport
- India Today
Q & A with Joshna Chinappa
Q. You recently won the women's final at the National Doubles Championships alongside Anahat Singh. Do you have a long-term plan with this pairing?
