Joshna claims a record 19th National squash crown

Joshna claims a record 19th National squash crown

Abhay Singh and Joshna Chinappa with their reward for emerging on top in the 78th senior National squash championships in Chennai on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Joshna Chinappa kept her date with destiny by bagging a record 19th women’s title while Abhay Singh won his maiden crown in the HCL-78th senior National squash […]

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Veteran Joshna and teen Anahat to vie for women’s crown

Veteran Joshna and teen Anahat to vie for women’s crown

Battling it out: S. Velavan had to pull out all stops to overcome former champion Harinderpal Singh. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU Standing in the way of Joshna Chinappa’s 19th title is a petite and frail-looking 14-year-old Anahat Singh. But make no mistake, Anahat is ‘pocket dynamite’ and Joshna knows it. When the 36-year-old takes […]

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Veteran Joshna and teen Anahat to vie for women’s crown

Veteran Joshna and teen Anahat to vie for women’s crown

Battling it out: S. Velavan had to pull out all stops to overcome former champion Harinderpal Singh. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU Standing in the way of Joshna Chinappa’s 19th title is a petite and frail-looking 14-year-old Anahat Singh. But make no mistake, Anahat is ‘pocket dynamite’ and Joshna knows it. When the 36-year-old takes […]

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Commonwealth Games 2022 Indian Medal Winners

Commonwealth Games 2022 Indian Medal Winners

Here’s the list of Indian medal winners in the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham so far Here’s the list of Indian medal winners in the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham so far 1. Mirabai Chanu – GOLD (Weightlifting, Women’s 49kg class) Star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu went on a record-smashing spree, claiming four of them in […]

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Commonwealth Games 2022 Indian Medal Winners

commonwealth games 2022 indian medal winners

Here’s the list of Indian medal winners in the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham so far Here’s the list of Indian medal winners in the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham so far 1. Mirabai Chanu – GOLD (Weightlifting, Women’s 49kg class) Star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu went on a record-smashing spree, claiming four of them in […]

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Commonwealth Games 2022 Indian Medal Winners

commonwealth games 2022 indian medal winners

Here’s the list of Indian medal winners in the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham so far Here’s the list of Indian medal winners in the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham so far 1. Mirabai Chanu – GOLD (Weightlifting, Women’s 49kg class) Star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu went on a record-smashing spree, claiming four of them in […]

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CWG 2022: Chinappa enters women’s singles quarterfinals

CWG 2022: Chinappa enters women’s singles quarterfinals

The 18-time national champion kept her calm to recover from a mid-game slump to prevail 11-8 9-11 11-4 11-6 against Watts The 18-time national champion kept her calm to recover from a mid-game slump to prevail 11-8 9-11 11-4 11-6 against Watts Ace Indian squash player Joshna Chinappa outwitted New Zealand’s Kaitlyn Watts 3-1 to […]

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CWG 2022 | Squash stars Chinappa, Ghosal advance to round of 16

CWG 2022 | Squash stars Chinappa, Ghosal advance to round of 16

Joshna Chinappa and Saurav Ghosal, who are searching for the elusive Commonwealth Games gold medal in singles, registered identical 3-0 victories in the round of 32 matches Joshna Chinappa and Saurav Ghosal, who are searching for the elusive Commonwealth Games gold medal in singles, registered identical 3-0 victories in the round of 32 matches India’s […]

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Saurav, Joshna bullish on India’s chances

Saurav, Joshna bullish on India’s chances

Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa sounded upbeat about India’s chances at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, to be held later this month.  Saurav, World No. 15, said Indian teams can win three to four medals, but with preparations for the Games just starting, it would all boil down to sharpening of skills at the camp. “Hopefully […]

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