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Indian Squash Players Shine at Asian Squash Doubles Championship 2024

Indian Squash Players Shine at Asian Squash Doubles Championship 2024
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Indian Squash Players Shine at Asian Squash Doubles Championship 2024

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EventAsian Squash Doubles Championship 2024
LocationArena Emas, Johor, Malaysia
DatesJuly 4-7, 2024
Mixed Doubles TitleChampions: Abhay Singh and Joshna Chinappa
OpponentTong Tsz Wing and Ming Hong Tang (Hong Kong China)
Final Score2-1 (11-8, 10-11, 11-5)
Match DateJuly 7, 2024
Men's Doubles TitleChampions: Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar
OpponentOng Sai Hung and Syafiq Kamal (Malaysia)
Indian Player Achievements
Joshna ChinappaFour-time World Doubles Championships medallist
Abhay SinghBronze medallist (mixed doubles) at 19th Hangzhou Asian Games 2022 (with Anahat Singh), Gold medallist at 19th Hangzhou Asian Games, Winner of Goodfellow Classic and Willingdon Masters
Velavan SenthilkumarNational men's Squash champion, Winner of Batch Open Challenger Squash 2024
Event Details
OrganizerAsian Squash Federation with host country's Squash Federations
Teams Participated33 teams from 7 countries
FrequencyBiennial event
Historical Context
Men's ChampionshipFirst held in 1981 in Karachi, Pakistan (won by Pakistan)
Women's ChampionshipFirst held in 1986 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (won by Hong Kong)
Championship Records
Men's SectionMost successful team: Pakistan (15 wins), India's wins: 1 (2022)
Women's SectionMost successful team: Malaysia (10 wins), India's wins: 1 (2012)
Squash Rackets Federation of India (SRFI)
EstablishedTo govern and promote squash in India
RecognitionRecognized by the Indian government, Member of World Squash Federation and Asian Squash Federation
HeadquartersChennai
PresidentDebendranath Sarangi

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