Indian Juniors Shine in World Junior Squash Championships

Indian boys and girls progressed to the quarterfinals in the World Junior Squash Championships. The boys overcame Canada to face South Korea next, while the girls are set to clash with Malaysia after finishing second in Group D. Key wins came from Shaurya Bawa and Arihant KS.

In a significant achievement, Indian boys and girls teams have advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Junior Squash Championships. The boys’ team secured a 2-0 victory over Canada in the pre-quarterfinals, setting up a quarterfinal clash with South Korea. Meanwhile, the girls, who finished second in Group D, will face Malaysia next.

Notable performances included Shaurya Bawa, who clinched victory in a nail-biting five-game match against Youssef Sarhan, and Arihant KS, who overcame Ewan Harris convincingly. The girls' team faced a tough challenge, losing 1-2 to Hong Kong with notable efforts from Nirupama Dubey, Anahat Singh, and Shameena Riaz.