India men's national squash team

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India
Flag of India.svg
Coach Cyrus Poncha
Association Squash Rackets Federation of India
World Team Championships
First year 1967
Titles0
Runners-up0
Best finish5th (1967, 2024)
Entries12
Asian Team Championships
First year1981
Titles Simple gold cup.svg (2022)
Runners-up Simple silver cup.svg (1982, 2012, 2021)
Entries18

The India men's national squash team represents India in international squash team competitions, and is governed by Squash Rackets Federation of India. [1]

Contents

Since 1967, the men's team has participated in three quarter finals of the World Team Championships. [2] [3]

Medal table

TournamentGold medal world centered-2.svgSilver medal world centered-2.svgBronze medal world centered-2.svgTotal
World Championships2002
World Cup0011
Asian Games32611
Asian Championships751022
South Asian Games1506
Total13121742

Note: Includes men's individual, men's + mixed doubles and men's team

Current squad

World rankings

PositionPlayerWorld Rank
1 Ramit Tandon 33
2 Abhay Singh 35
3 Velavan Senthilkumar 45
4 Veer Chotrani 55
5 Suraj Chand 172
6 Abhishek Agarwal 203
7 Om Semwal 207
8 Rahul Baitha 250

Highest rankings

Note: Only players in top 100, active in bold

PlayerHighest
Saurav Ghosal 10
Ramit Tandon 28
Abhay Singh 35
Velavan Senthilkumar 39
Vikram Malhotra 43
Mahesh Mangaonkar 44
Harinder Pal Sandhu 47
Veer Chotrani 54

Olympic Games

EditionVenuePlayerResult
2028 Flag of the United States.svg California

World Championships

Team

EditionVenueResultPositionWL
1967 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melbourne Group Stage5th14
1969 Flag of England.svg Birmingham Did not participate
1971 Flag of New Zealand.svg Palmerston North Group Stage6th15
1973 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Johannesburg Did not participate
1976 Flag of England.svg Birmingham Group Stage7th34
1977 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto Did not participate
1979 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane Group Stage7th44
1981 Flag of Sweden.svg Stockholm Did not participate
1983 Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland
1985 Flag of Egypt.svg Cairo
1987 Flag of England.svg London
1989 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore
1991 Flag of Finland.svg Helsinki
1993 Flag of Pakistan.svg Karachi
1995 Flag of Egypt.svg Cairo Group Stage28th15
1997 Flag of Malaysia.svg Petaling Jaya Did not participate
1999 Flag of Egypt.svg Cairo
2001 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melbourne
2003 Flag of Austria.svg Vienna
2005 Flag of Pakistan.svg Islamabad Round of 1611th23
2007 Flag of India.svg Chennai Quarter Final8th34
2009 Flag of Denmark.svg Odense Group Stage18th33
2011 Flag of Germany.svg Paderborn Quarter Final7th43
2013 Flag of France.svg Mulhouse Quarter Final7th53
2015 Flag of Egypt.svg Cairo Cancelled
2017 Flag of France.svg Marseille Quarter Final7th33
2019 Flag of the United States.svg Washington Did not participate
2023 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tauranga
2024 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong Quarter Final5th42

Source

Doubles

EditionVenuePlayersCategoryPositionRef
2022 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Dipika Pallikal
Saurav Ghosal 		XDChampions
2024 Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow Dipika Pallikal
Saurav Ghosal 		XDChampions

Source

Individual

EditionVenuePlayerResult
None

Source

World Cup

EditionVenueTeamPositionRef
1999 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Hertogenbosch Fifth Place
2023 Flag of India.svg Chennai Joshna Chinappa
Saurav Ghosal
Tanvi Khanna
Abhay Singh 		Third Place

Source

Asian Games

Team

EditionVenueTeamResult
2010 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guangzhou Saurav Ghosal
Sandeep Jangra
Harinder Pal Sandhu
Siddharth Suchde 		Third Place
2014 Flag of South Korea.svg Incheon Saurav Ghosal
Kush Kumar
Mahesh Mangaonkar
Harinder Pal Sandhu 		Champions
2018 Flag of Indonesia.svg Jakarta Saurav Ghosal
Mahesh Mangaonkar
Harinder Pal Sandhu
Ramit Tandon 		Third Place
2022 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hangzhou Saurav Ghosal
Mahesh Mangaonkar
Harinder Pal Sandhu
Abhay Singh 		Champions

Doubles

EditionVenuePlayersCategoryResult
2022 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hangzhou Dipika Pallikal
Harinder Pal Sandhu 		XDChampions
2022 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hangzhou Anahat Singh
Abhay Singh 		XDThird Place

Individual

EditionVenuePlayerResult
2006 Flag of Qatar.svg Doha Saurav Ghosal Third Place
2010 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guangzhou Saurav Ghosal Third Place
2014 Flag of South Korea.svg Incheon Saurav Ghosal Runners Up
2018 Flag of Indonesia.svg Jakarta Saurav Ghosal Third Place
2022 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hangzhou Saurav Ghosal Runners Up

Source

Asian Championships

Team

EditionVenuePosition
1981 Flag of Pakistan.svg Karachi Runners Up
1984 Flag of Jordan.svg Amman Third Place
1986 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur Third Place
1988 Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait City Sixth Place
1990 Flag of India.svg Kolkata Third Place
1992 Flag of Pakistan.svg Peshawar Did not participate
1994 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur Fourth Place
1996 Flag of Jordan.svg Amman Fifth Place
1998 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur Fourth Place
2000 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong Fourth Place
2002 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur Fourth Place
2004 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur Third Place
2006 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Taiwan Fourth Place
2008 Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait City Fourth Place
2010 Flag of India.svg Chennai Third Place
2012 Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait City Runners Up
2014 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong Third Place
2016 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Taiwan Third Place
2018 Flag of South Korea.svg Cheongju Did not participate
2021 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur Runners Up
2022 Flag of South Korea.svg Cheongju Champions
2024 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dalian Sixth Place

Source

Doubles

EditionVenuePlayersCategoryPositionRef
2023 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hangzhou Dipika Pallikal
Harinder Pal Sandhu 		XDChampions
2023 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hangzhou Anahat Singh
Abhay Singh 		XDThird Place
2024 Flag of Malaysia.svg Johor Abhay Singh
Velavan Senthilkumar 		MDChampions
2024 Flag of Malaysia.svg Johor Abhay Singh
Joshna Chinappa 		XDChampions
2025 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur Abhay Singh
Velavan Senthilkumar 		MDChampions
2025 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur Anahat Singh
Abhay Singh 		XDChampions
2025 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur Joshna Chinappa
Velavan Senthilkumar 		XDThird Place

Individual

EditionVenuePlayerPosition
2017 Flag of India.svg Chennai Saurav Ghosal Runners Up
2019 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur Saurav Ghosal Champion
2023 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong Velavan Senthilkumar Runners Up
2025 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur Velavan Senthilkumar Third Place

Source

South Asian Games

TBA

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryResultRef
2003 ASF Awards Outstanding Team MenWon [4]
2013Won
2014Won
2022Won
2023Won

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Indian men's squash team won gold medal in Asian Squash Team Championships".
  2. ↑ "History".
  3. ↑ "Championship Records | World Squash". Archived from the original on 2014-10-27. Retrieved 2013-08-18.
  4. ↑ "ASF Awards". Asian Squash Federation. Archived from the original on 2024-11-11. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
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