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Asian Squash Championships 2025: India's Joshna Chinappa and Anahat Singh wins Women's doubles

Joshna Chinappa and Anahat Singh became the first Indian Women's doubles pair to win the Asian Squash Championship. They defeated the Malaysian pair by 8-11, 11-9 and 11-10

Koushik BiswasJune 26, 2025 at 10:31 AM • 1 min read
Asian Squash Championships 2025: India's Joshna Chinappa and Anahat Singh wins Women's doubles
Joshna Chinappa and Anahat Singh became the first Indian Women's doubles pair to win the Asian Squash Championship. They defeated the Malaysian pair by 8-11, 11-9 and 11-10

Joshna Chinappa and Anahat Singh created history by winning the Women's doubles title at the Asian Squash Championship 2025 at Arena Emas in Johor, Malaysia. They became the first Indian pair to win the Women's doubles in the Asian Squash Championship.

The Indian pair defeated the Malyasian pair of Ainaa Amani and Xin Ying Yee in a tightly contested final by 2-1. 

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The first game of the match was won by the Malyasian pair by 11-8. 

However, the determined Indian pair made a comeback in the second game by winning it 11-9. The final game went down to the wire, but the Indian pair held their nerve to defeat the home side. 

They clinched the title by winning the final game by 11-10. 

The 17-year-old Anahat Singh will also play the mixed doubles final alongside Abhay Singh, which will be played from 4 pm IST on Thursday against the Malaysian duo, Ameeshenraj Chandaran and Rachel Arnold.

Koushik Biswas

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