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Asian Games 2026: CM Vijay announces Rs 30 lakh each for Tamil Nadu squash players Joshna Chinappa, Shameena Riyaz

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced cash incentives for squash players Joshna Chinappa and Shameena Riyaz. They contributed to the Indian women's team winning a bronze medal at the 20th Asian Games in Japan. The state government recognized their achievement and pledged Rs 30 lakh each for their…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

Asian Games Squash: Indian men and women enter quarters

Both Indian men's and women's squash teams successfully qualified for the quarterfinals in the Asian Games. The women's team achieved a victory against Japan while the men's team comfortably defeated South Korea. Anahat Singh lost her match against Satomi Watanabe, but Joshna Chinappa and Tanvi Khanna secured wins for India.…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Asian Games 2026: India shines with Kabaddi Golds & Marathon Silver as it bags 7 medals in a day

Asian Games India medal tally: India had a remarkable day at the 2026 Asian Games, winning seven medals in total. The kabaddi teams successfully defended their titles, with both men and women claiming golds. Sawan Barwal achieved a historic silver in the men's marathon, breaking a national record. The women's…

The Economic Times · Sep 26

Asian Games 2026: India secures silver medal in men's 50 m rifle 3 positions team event

India won silver in the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions team event at the Asian Games, with Rudrankksh Patil, Aishwary Pratap Tomar and Niraj Kumar finishing behind China. India also secured guaranteed medals in squash and table tennis after mixed doubles pairs advanced to the semifinals in both events.

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Asian Games 2026: Anahat, Tanvi book seat in all-India women's singles squash quarterfinal

Anahat Singh has reached the quarterfinals in the women's singles squash competition at the Asian Games. Alongside Anahat, Tanvi Khanna has also advanced after defeating another player in a competitive match. Additionally, the mixed doubles pairing of Joshna Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar progressed to the quarterfinals by winning their match.…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Harvard can wait, Olympics can't: CWG Squash winner Anahat Singh puts college plan on hold to focus on Los Angeles 2028

Prioritizing her athletic ambitions, Anahat Singh has chosen to delay her college education in pursuit of Olympic qualification. Targeting a place in the 2028 Games in Los Angeles, she looks to the Asian Games as her first significant challenge. Influenced by senior squash players like Joshna Chinappa, her journeys motivate…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

Abhay-Velavan pair clinches third successive Asian doubles squash title

India's top-seeded Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar clinched their third consecutive Asian Doubles Squash Championship men's doubles title in Malaysia. They triumphed over Pakistan's second seeds in a thrilling final, coming back from a game down. Veteran Joshna Chinappa also contributed to India's medal haul, securing bronze in both women's…

The Economic Times · Jun 21

Joshna Chinappa elated after making a comeback from injury

Joshna Chinappa expresses joy in returning to squash post-surgery, focusing on rehab and future competitions.

The Hindu · May 15, 2024

Would like to play more for India and get back on PSA tour: Joshna Chinappa on her comeback

NEW DELHI: Returning from surgery at 37 years old in a physically demanding sport like squash is undoubtedly challenging, but recent Padma Shri awardee Joshna Chinappa is resolute in her determination to rejoin the PSA Tour as soon as possible.

The Times of India · May 15, 2024

Rohan Bopanna and Joshna Chinappa among sportspersons shortlisted for Padma Shri

Tennis luminary Rohan Bopanna, poised to claim the top spot in the world doubles rankings, was chosen on Thursday to receive the esteemed Padma Shri accolade, alongside six other athletes, including seasoned squash player Joshna Chinappa.

The Times of India · Jan 26, 2024