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Dropped sports are still key to future Commonwealth Games, says chief executive
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Dropped sports are still key to future Commonwealth Games, says chief executive

The Independent  

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Causing quite the racquet: It’s finally game on for squash at the Olympics
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Causing quite the racquet: It’s finally game on for squash at the Olympics

Hindustan Times  

From the start, the game has drawn people with the force of an addiction. “Squash has a long and distinguished history of being snubbed when it comes to getting into the Olympics,” says Andrew Shelley, who was chief executive officer of the World Squash Federation from 2010 to 2019. “We came closest when it was announced that baseball/softball was being …

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Joshna Chinappa: Thinking of possibilities as a player in Los Angeles 2028 is exciting
1 year, 2 months ago

Joshna Chinappa: Thinking of possibilities as a player in Los Angeles 2028 is exciting

The Hindu  

All of the World Squash Federation’s attempts to get the sport into the Olympics over the past two decades ended up hitting a stone wall. “I would like to thank US Squash, the Los Angeles Olympic Committee, and the World Squash Federation for having recommended squash. The 74-year-old still remembers the time he attended the IOC session in Singapore in …

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World Cup Squash | Egypt expectedly defends title with thumping result over Malaysia
1 year, 6 months ago

World Cup Squash | Egypt expectedly defends title with thumping result over Malaysia

The Hindu  

Expectedly and deservedly, Egypt, the top seed, bagged the SDAT-WSF Squash World Cup at the Express Avenue Mall here on Saturday, with a thumping 4-1 win on points over Malaysia, seeded fourth, in the final. Malaysia was brimming with confidence especially after the upset victory over host India the other day, but the defending champion came roaring back after losing …

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Egypt wins Squash World Cup title
1 year, 6 months ago

Egypt wins Squash World Cup title

The Hindu  

Expectedly and deservedly, Egypt, the top seed, bagged the SDAT-WSF Squash World Cup at the Express Avenue Mall on Saturday, with a thumping 2-1 win over Malaysia, seeded fourth, in the final. The first tie went in favour of Malaysia with the left-hander Xin Ying Yee, ranked 79 in the world, putting it across Kenzy Ayman, ranked 56, in three …

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Squash faces ‘formidable’ competition from cricket in race for Olympic berth: WSF president Wooldridge
1 year, 7 months ago

Squash faces ‘formidable’ competition from cricket in race for Olympic berth: WSF president Wooldridge

The Hindu  

Squash and its Olympic dream are perhaps a tale as old as time. Speaking on the sidelines of the Squash World Cup in Chennai, Zena Wooldridge, the current president of the World Squash Federation, says, “Squash has not done anything wrong to not get the go ahead. I think we had some of the best bids and presentations.” Wooldridge hopes …

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Squash World Cup 2023: Tournament returns to Chennai, timing keeps big guns away
1 year, 7 months ago

Squash World Cup 2023: Tournament returns to Chennai, timing keeps big guns away

The Hindu  

The Squash World Cup is taking place in Chennai from June 13 to 17, 2023. Taking place after 12 years, the tournament will not feature a star-studded lineup, like in 2011, when the winning Egyptian team consisted of four former world number ones In the 2023 edition, barring two - Satomi Watanabe of Japan and Saurav Ghosal of India - …

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Squash World Cup 2023 to begin from June 13 in Chennai
1 year, 7 months ago

Squash World Cup 2023 to begin from June 13 in Chennai

The Hindu  

The Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu -World Squash Federation Squash World Cup will be held from June 13 to 17 here at the Express Avenue mall and the Indian Squash & Triathlon Academy, it was officially announced here on Monday. “I’m delighted to announce that Chennai will once again host the prestigious SDAT-WSF Squash World Cup from June 13 …

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2022, The Year in Sports: April recall
2 years ago

2022, The Year in Sports: April recall

The Hindu  

From Real Madrid winning a record-extending 35th La Liga title to the Australia women’s cricket team stamping its dominance by beating England in the World Cup final, here is a look at the top sporting moments from April. | Photo Credit: GETTY IMAGES April 6: Cummins smashes fastest IPL fifty Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Pat Cummins equaled the record for …

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Why do we Celebrate World Stroke Day? Theme, History and Significance
2 years, 2 months ago

Why do we Celebrate World Stroke Day? Theme, History and Significance

News 18  

WORLD STROKE DAY 2022: The World Stroke Organization commemorates World Stroke Day on October 29. Read on to find out all about World Stroke Day 2022: World Stroke Day 2022: Theme This year’s theme for World Stroke Day is “Precious Time”. World Stroke Day: History World Stroke Day came into existence in 2006, the same year WSO was formed by …

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Dipika Pallikal Carries the Flag High for Women With Golden Exploits in Glasgow
2 years, 9 months ago

Dipika Pallikal Carries the Flag High for Women With Golden Exploits in Glasgow

The Quint  

Her success this past week reminds us of her tenacity and character. It took her many months of preparation, carefully organized preparation and recovery to allow the athlete to regain the skills, stamina and mental strength needed to compete at the highest level. In the women’s doubles Championship match, Dipika joined Joshna Chinappa to outlast Sarah-Jane Perry and Waters 11-9, …

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Squash stars Saurav Ghosal, Dipika Pallikal Karthik crowned world mixed doubles champions
2 years, 9 months ago

Squash stars Saurav Ghosal, Dipika Pallikal Karthik crowned world mixed doubles champions

Firstpost  

The second-seed Indian duo had a comfortable final as they defeated their fourth-seed English rivals Alison Waters and Adrian Waller 11-6, 11-8 in straight games Glasgow Indian squash stars Dipika Pallikal Karthik and Saurav Ghosal became the world mixed doubles champions after the pair defeated England’s Alison Waters and Adrian Waller in the final of the WSF World Doubles Squash …

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Dipika wins two gold medals at WSF World Doubles Championships
2 years, 9 months ago

Dipika wins two gold medals at WSF World Doubles Championships

The Hindu  

Less than six months after giving birth to twins, Dipika Pallikal made the mother of all comebacks on Saturday when she teamed up with Saurav Ghosal and longtime teammate Joshna Chinappa to win the mixed doubles and women's doubles title at World Doubles Championships. Dipika, playing her first competitive event since October 2018, first clinched the mixed doubles title with …

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World Team Squash Championship in Malaysia scrapped over Omicron, Israel visas
3 years, 1 month ago

World Team Squash Championship in Malaysia scrapped over Omicron, Israel visas

The Hindu  

The men's World Team Squash Championship in Malaysia has been called off due to concerns about the new coronavirus variant Omicron and visa issues for Israeli athletes, the World Squash Federation said. The identification of the Omicron variant has prompted several countries to impose travel bans which, the WSF said in a statement, had raised concerns that some athletes would …

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Ghosal, Chinappa to spearhead Indian teams at Asian and world squash championships
3 years, 1 month ago

Ghosal, Chinappa to spearhead Indian teams at Asian and world squash championships

India TV News  

Highlights The Asian event was earlier scheduled last year but was postponed to this year due to COVID-19 Among the 12 teams in the men's event, the Indian men’s team has been given top billing Among the 8 teams in the women's event, the Indian team is seeded third Indian squash stars Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa will be spearheading …

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India withdraws from women's world team squash championship
4 years, 5 months ago

India withdraws from women's world team squash championship

The Hindu  

India has withdrawn from the women's world team championship scheduled in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from December 15 to 20, citing "lack of preparation, time and match-readiness" of its players. Squash Rackets Federation of India secretary Cyrus Poncha said the top players were consulted before the withdrawal. RELATED| “Due to uncertainties regarding guidelines for the safe travel of our athletes and …

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Mahesh Mangaonkar back on squash court in Helsinki
4 years, 6 months ago

Mahesh Mangaonkar back on squash court in Helsinki

The Hindu  

Mahesh Mangaonkar is back on the squash court as sporting activities resumed in Helsinki following relaxation of lockdown forced by the COVID-19 pandemic. The 26-year-old Indian is working with the Finland Squash Federation as sparring partner for national team players and is among early squash pros to get a taste of sporting action and train with the Finns. Everyone has …

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Coronavirus Outbreak: Squash Rackets Federation of India to defer world body's phased plan of restart
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: Squash Rackets Federation of India to defer world body's phased plan of restart

Firstpost  

The phase one of the World Squash Federation plan allows just one player per court, separate entry and exit points from the training venues, and bars competitive events The World Squash Federation might have come up with a phase-wise proposal to restart the sport but the national governing body says it would prefer to wait some more before planning its …

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Coronavirus: PSA suspends all squash tournaments till July
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: PSA suspends all squash tournaments till July

The Hindu  

The Professional Squash Association has announced the extension of suspension of PSA Tour events till July. The World Tour, Challenger Tour and WSF & PSA Satellite Tour events originally scheduled for May and June have been postponed. On March 13, the PSA initially suspended both the PSA World Tour and PSA Challenger Tour until the end of April, but following …

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Squash stands a very good chance for 2024 Olympics: WSF vice president
6 years, 3 months ago

Squash stands a very good chance for 2024 Olympics: WSF vice president

The Hindu  

World Squash Federation vice president Huang Ying How said squash being showcased as a “demo event” in the Youth Olympics Games in Buenos Aires in October might give the International Olympic Committee an opportunity to see how global the sport is, probably boosting its chances for inclusion in the 2024 Olympics. Though it's just a demo event, we are shipping …

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World Junior Squash: India to meet Pakistan in pre quarter-finals
6 years, 5 months ago

World Junior Squash: India to meet Pakistan in pre quarter-finals

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan set up a pre-quarterfinal clash with host India in the WSF-World junior men’s squash team championship with a 3-0 win over Zimbabwe on Wednesday. India face Pakistan in the pre quarter-finals of World Junior Squash on Thursday. Pakistan, which had lost 1-2 to Czech Republic in its opening Group F match in the morning, made amends by crushing lowly …

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World Squash Federation backs India on security
6 years, 5 months ago

World Squash Federation backs India on security

The Hindu  

The World Squash Federation, on Friday, expressed full faith in the security arrangements for the ongoing World Junior Squash Championship here contrary to a media report citing a Swiss player pulling out citing safety concerns. According to a report, Switzerland’s top junior girls’ squash player, Ambre Allinckx, was not permitted by her parents to take part in the tournament because …

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