Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:33pm on 08 Jan 2025,Wednesday Sports
India's 16-year-old squash prodigy, Anahat Singh, claimed the U17 British Open Squash title, defeating Egypt's Malika Elkaraksy 3-2 in the final. The top-seeded Delhi girl showcased resilience, bouncing back from deficits in the semi-finals and final. This marks her third British Open win, adding to her U11 and U15 titles. Anahat aims for higher accolades, including the World Juniors and the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. A former badminton player, her switch to squash was inspired by her sister. Coached by Ritwik Bhattacharya, Anahat's journey symbolizes India's rising stature in international squash.