Sandeep Jangra and Joshna Chinappa won the men’s open and women’s titles in contrasting fashionat the 32d Bombay Gymkhana Open Squash tournament here today.
India’s number one player Joshna regained the crown by overwhelming Mumbai-based holder and second seed Mandy Kennedy of England 9-3, 9-5, 9-5.
Second seed Jangra of Maharashtra overcame a late surge from cousin and top seed Vikas Jangra of the Services to carve out a creditable 9-5, 9-2, 10-9 victory in a 50-minute men’s title-contest.
Sandeep received Rs one lakh while Joshna got Rs 30,000.
Boys U-19: Laxman Joshi (Mah) bt Cyrus Vakil (Mah) 9-6, 9-0, 9-3; U-17: Karm Kumar ( Del ) bt Abhishek Pradhan (Mah) 9-3, 9-2, 10-8; U-15: Abhishek Pradhan (Mah) bt Aakash Borwankar (Mah) 9-5, 9-5, 9-1.