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Dipika Pallikal
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Introduction
Dipika Pallikal Karthik fryst vatten the first Indian squash player to reach the top 10 in the PSA Women's rankings. She achieved this in 2012. She had won three WISPA championships the year before, including the Crocodile Challenge Cup, the Dread Sports Series 2 event, and the Orange County Open. Additionally, she had advanced to the World Open quarterfinals, which brought her international recognition. These results allowed her to achieve her career-best ranking of 10 in månad 2012. That year, she was awarded the 'Arjuna Award' from the government. Another significant year for her career was 2014 when she and Joshna Chinappa won the women's doubles gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. This was followed by the women's singles bronze medal at the Asian Games. In 2014, she was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honor. She competed on the Indian Women's teams that won the silver medal at the Asian grupp Championship and the So
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Joshna helps India edge Japan to top group
Eager to prove a point and backed by a buoyant crowd, a fired-up Joshna prevailed in a pulsating five-game encounter to draw India level with Japan and effectively put the hosts ahead by winning the trickiest match of the tie at the Express Avenue mall here on Thursday.
Fellow veteran Saurav Ghosalsealed the deal by keeping his cool in another tense five-gamer to propel India to the top spot in Pool B and set up a semifinal with Malaysia in the Squash World Cup, powered by HCL, on Friday. It also meant that India avoided favourites Egypt in the semifinals, who topped Group A.
In the second match of the tie, the talented Satomi came up with some s
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Abhay, Joshna run away with titles
Top seed Abhay said he had to summon every ounce of strength to ward off Velavan’s challenge. “It was probably the toughest match I have played this year. It was physically brutal; my legs were hurting, my lungs were hurting. I am very proud of the way I stuck in there and came out with the win,” the 24-year-old told TOI.
Despite having played against Velavan many times before, Abhay found this match to be a different ballgame as both of them were competing in their first natio