World Squash Championship begins in Chennai

World Squash Championship begins in Chennai

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Category : Sports Published on: June 15 2023

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The Squash World Cup 2023 is currently underway at the Express Avenue Mall in Chennai.
The fourth edition of the team championship is making a comeback to the international squash calendar after 12 years and will go on till 17th June.
The games were formally inaugurated by Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Udhayanidhi Stalin at Express Avenue Mall.
Notable players who have participated in the tournament include Joshna Chinappa, Saurabh Ghosal, Abhay Singh, Khanna and Jessica Turnbull.
On 13th June 2023, Japan defeated South Africa, world champion Egypt defeated Australia and Malaysia defeated Colombia in a World Squash Federation Championship match.
On the first day of the championship, India will play against Hong Kong and China in Pool B matches.
In Pool A, Egypt will face Australia and Malaysia will face Colombo.

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