Indian Men Enter Pre-Quarters In World Junior Squash Team Competition

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Fifth seed Indian Men's team brushed Brazil and Netherlands to advance to the pre-quarterfinals of the World Squash Junior Team Championships 2026 in Ontario, Canada

Anahat Singh Crowned World Junior Squash Champion
Anahat Singh became India's first-ever world junior squash champion. Photo: WorldSquash/X
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  • Fifth seed Indian men swept the Netherlands and Brazil by an identical 3-0 margin to top Group 5 en route to round of 16.

  • The women’s team, also seeded fifth, drubbed Chinese Taipei 3-0, and will meet Malaysia next in Group 4.

  • Anahat Singh was rested for the women’s opening round, a day after being crowned the World Junior champion.

Indian men brushed aside Brazil and the Netherlands to advance to the pre-quarterfinals of the World Squash Junior Team Championships in Ontario, Canada.

Fifth seed Indian men swept the Netherlands and Brazil by an identical 3-0 margin to top Group 5 en route to round of 16.

The women’s team, also seeded fifth, drubbed Chinese Taipei 3-0, and will meet Malaysia next in Group 4.

Anahat Singh was rested for the women’s opening round, a day after being crowned the World Junior champion.

Results (group stage): Men: India bt the Netherlands 3-0 (Gurveer Singh bt Freek Bonnema 11-4, 11-0, 11-2; Yusha Nafees bt Jesper Hempenius 11-1, 11-4, 11-2; Aryaveer Dewan bt Quinten van Es 11-4, 11-3, 11-5).

India bt Brazil 3-0 (Purav Rambhia bt Bernardo Jorge Guimaraes 11-6, 11-5, 11-3; Yusha Nafees bt Matheus Frabetti 11-3, 11-2, 11-9; Aryaveer Dewan bt Viggo Hendricks 11-7, 11-0, 11-0).

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