Joshna Chinappa

News

JOSHNA CHINAPPA NEWS

Joshna Chinappa in action at the National Squash Championships in New Delhi. (Express Photo by Pritish Raj)

Why even at 38, Joshna Chinappa is not a spent a force

August 28, 2025 8:36 am

In the twilight of her career, Joshna Chinappa shows she is not a spent force even as she suffers defeat in the semi-final of the National Squash Championships.

Joshna Chinappa during the Indian Open Squash tournament, at Bombay gymkhana in Mumbai on 26 March 2025. (Express Photo/Sankhadeep Banerjee)

Squash stalwart Joshna Chinappa on making a comeback at 38, the new crop of Indian players and the impact of sport's inclusion in Olympics

March 27, 2025 10:20 pm

Losing to teenage sensation Anahat Singh in Indian Open semifinals hasn't dampened Joshna Chinappa's spirit as she evolves her game to her new limitations.

Indian Open squash: Anahat Singh and Joshna Chinappa sailed into the third round.

Indian Open Squash: Anahat Singh, Joshna Chinappa move to third round

March 25, 2025 11:06 pm

Akansha Salunkhe and Veer Chotrani also progressed to the third round of the Indian Open Squash tournament with impressive wins in Mumbai.

CWG 2022: Joshna Chinappa enters women's singles quarterfinals

July 31, 2022 8:33 pm

Despite the reversal, Chinappa showed better nerves as she build up a 7-3 lead and quickly stepped ahead to make it 2-1.

Joshna Chinappa withdraws from Round of 16 of PSA World Championships due to illness

May 17, 2022 2:54 pm

Chinappa, seeded 12th, was scheduled to face local favourite and eight seed Rowan Elaraby, who got a walkover into the quarterfinals.

India squash Dipika Pallikal, India squash Saurav Ghosal, India squash Joshna Chinappa, sports news, indian express

Day after two world titles in Glasgow, squash stars hope to get TOPS funding in CWG and Asiad year

April 10, 2022 5:23 pm

It was a double delight for Dipika, who also won the women's doubles crown alongside Joshna. It was her first competitive event in more than 3 years, making it a fairytale comeback.

joshna chinappa, squash player, chinappa interview, joshna chinappa interview, Mahesh Mangaonkar, Mahesh Mangaonkar interview, cricket, joshna chinappa on cricket, sports news, squash news, indian express

Cricket is cricket, don’t think squash comes anywhere near it: Joshna Chinappa

June 15, 2019 10:08 am

After reaching round 2 of the 76th National Squash Championship, Chinappa and Mahesh Mangaonkar spoke to The Indian Express about squash vs cricket, glass courts in India, their journey and what they look forward in 2019.

Asian Games 2018: Joshna Chinappa slays Goliath, beats 8-time world champ Nicol David

September 01, 2018 12:21 pm

Joshna Chinappa overcomes world champion Nicol David as the Indian women’s squash team thrash Malaysia 2-0 to enter second successive final.

Joshna Chinappa, Annie Au, HKFC International, sports news, squash, Indian Express

Hong Kong Open: Joshna Chinappa advances; Saurav Ghosal, Dipika Pallikal exit

November 15, 2017 9:07 pm

The 51-minute tussle finally ended in favour of the Indian at 11-5, 8-11, 11-5, 8-11, 11-6.

India humbled by France in Women's World Team Squash Championship

December 03, 2014 6:51 pm

Sans their top squash player Dipika Pallikal, India's struggle continued at the tournament.

India dismisses NATO chief’s claim of ‘Delhi now on phone with Moscow’ as ‘baseless’

India47 min ago

India denies NATO chief's claim that US tariffs on Russian oil are pushing PM Modi to seek clarification from Putin on Ukraine strategy. MEA calls statement "factually incorrect and baseless," urges NATO to take more responsibility. Trump's tariffs on India have led to Modi seeking clarification from Putin, says Rutte. Modi and Putin have discussed resolving the conflict peacefully.

View all shorts