Squash News -

Dipika continued with her good form and made hattrick of titles at Amsterdam with 2004 (U13), 2005 (U15) and 2006 (U15) titles.

The Dutch Junior Open 2006 - Girls u15, Amsterdam

[R1] (1) Dipika Pallikal (IND) bt Heng Yi Liam (MAS) 9-0 9-1 9-4
[R2] (1) Dipika Pallikal (IND) bt Wee Nee Low (MAS) 9-0 9-3 9-4
[QF] (1) Dipika Pallikal (IND) bt (9) Yan Xin Tan (MAS) 10-8 9-7 9-3
[SF] (1) Dipika Pallikal (IND) bt (Q) Vidya Rajan (US) 9-2 9-1 9-0
[F] (1) Dipika Pallikal (IND) bt (10) Nouran Alaa El Torky (EGY) 9-6 9-4 9-3
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The 14th Men's World Junior Squash Championship, Palmerston North, NewZeland

[R1] Vikrit Malhota (Ind) bt Ahmed Hassan (Zim) 9-3 9-2 9-4
[R1] (17/32) Harinderpal Singh (Ind) bt Ji Yang Fung (Hkg) 9-3 9-4 9-2
[R1] Parth Sharma (Ind) bt Nathan Kam (Aus) 9-7 9-0 9-1
[R1] (9/16) Sandeep Jangra (Ind) bt Alan Tsang (Hkg) 9-4 9-0 9-3
[R1] Naresh Kumar (Ind) bt Bruce Redman (Nzl) 9-5 9-0 9-4
[R1] Ramit Tandon (Ind) bt Omar Al-Jam'aan (Kuw) w/o
[R1] Manek Mathur (Ind) l Kan Hing Choon (Mas) 7-9 -0-9 8-10
[R1] Ravi Dixit (Ind) l Max Lee (Hkg) 3-9 2-9 1-9
[R1] Naishadh Lalwan (Ind) l Todd Harrity (Usa) 4-9 2-9 4-9
[R1] (17/32) Ayappan Parthiban (Ind) l Rudi Willemse (Rsa) w/o

[R2] Vikrit Malhota (Ind) l (1) Ramy Ashour (Egy,20) 0-9 3-9 2-9
[R2] (17/32) Harinderpal Singh (Ind) l Colin West (Can) 5-9 9-2 9-2 3-9 1-9
[R2] Naresh Kumar (Ind) l (17/32) David Letourneau (Can) 1-9 10-8 10-8 3-9 7-9
[R2] Ramit Tandon (Ind) l (9/16) Joe Lee (Eng) 3-9 2-9 1-9
[R2] Parth Sharma (Ind) bt Benjamin Fischer (Sui) 0-9 10-8 9-4 6-9 9-1
[R2] (9/16) Sandeep Jangra (Ind) bt Bastien Muelenbelt (Ned) 9-6 9-8 9-0

[R3] Parth Sharma (Ind) l (4) Simon Rosner (Ger) 0-9 2-9 1-9
[R3] (9/16) Sandeep Jangra (Ind) l (17/32) Tom Pashley (Eng) 5-9 5-9 1-9
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Tennis News -
At Cincinnati Women's Open, USA

[Q1] UBEROI Neha (USA,243) l GULLICKSON Carly (USA,216) 26 26
[Q1] JOSHI Shilpa (USA,651) l DEVIDZE Salome (GEO,541) 16 16
[Q1] (5) UBEROI Shikha (IND,163) Bye
[Q2] (5) UBEROI Shikha (IND,163) l SPEARS Abigail (USA,299) 26 64 46

[R1] (9) MIRZA Sania (IND,40) bt (LL) STEVENSON Alexandra (USA,454) 61 2-0 (Ret. due to right shoulder strain)

[R2] (9) MIRZA Sania (IND,40) vs LAINE Emma (FIN,66)

Doubles -
Doubles -[R1] (3) MIRZA Sania (IND)/ DOMACHOWSKA Marta (POL) bt GRANDIN Natalie (RSA)/ SEQUERA Milagros (VEN) 64 63
[R1] UBEROI Shikha (IND)/ DRAKE Maureen (CAN) vs (1) CAMERIN Maria Elena (ITA)/ DULKO Gisela (ARG)

[R2] (3) MIRZA Sania (IND)/ DOMACHOWSKA Marta (POL) vs LEPCHENKO Varvara (UZB)/ YUAN Meng (CHN)
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At $ 25 K Rome, Italy (clay)

[Q1] (5)Sandhya Nagaraj (IND,520) bt (wc)Sonia Iacovacci (ITA,NR) 60 62
[Q2] (5)Sandhya Nagaraj (IND,520) bt (11)Claudia Ivone (ITA,667) 62 75

[R1] (Q)Sandhya Nagaraj (IND,520) bt (wc)Andreea-Roxane Vaideanu (ITA,858) 64 64

[R2] (Q)Sandhya Nagaraj (IND,520) vs (Q) Raffaella Bindi (ITA,790)
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Aptos Challengers, USA

[R1] Karan Rastogi (IND) l Lesley Joseph (USA) 64 67 (6) 16
[R1] Rohan Bopanna (IND) l (3) Rajeev Ram (USA) 46 46
[R1] Prakash Amritraj (IND) l Jesse Levine (USA) 46 63 16

Doubles -
[R1] (4) Prakash Amritraj (IND)/ Rohan Bopanna (IND) bt (WC) Kevin Kaiser (USA)/ Pablo Pires de Almieda (USA) 63 62
[R1] RASTOGI Karan (IND)/ SOEDA Go (JPN) vs BRIAUD Patrick (USA)/ ELIZONDO Juan-Manuel (MEX)
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At $25K Chongqing challanger, China ,

[Q1] Tara IYER (IND,NR) bt Yi-Run HAN (CHN,NR) 61 61
[Q2] Tara IYER (IND,NR) bt (13)Shuang WU (CHN,1165) 61 61
[Q3] Tara IYER (IND,NR) bt (6)Si-Si QIU (CHN,1070) 64 60
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Manchester Trophy - 25K Challenger

Singles -
(7)Luke Bourgeois (AUS) vs Harsh Mankad (IND)

Doubles -
[R1] MANKAD Harsh (IND)/ STOLT Phil (USA) bt (1) BACHELOT Jean-Francois (FRA)/ TOURTE Nicolas (FRA) 46 62 13-11

[QF] MANKAD Harsh (IND)/ STOLT Phil (USA) vs LUGASSY Gary (FRA)/ RENAVAND Nicolas (FRA)
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At 10K Bangkok, Thailand

[Q1] BHILARE Sayali (IND) l LADAGE Sina (GER) 16 06

Main draw -
[R1] RAM Oormila (IND) l (6) THONGDACH Pichittra (THA) 36 26
[R1] CHHETRI Vishika (IND) l (1) LUANGNAM, Nudnida (THA) 26 26
[R1] (4) GOSWAMI Parul (IND) bt BORWORNCHOKCHAI Sasirin (THA) 61 75

[R2] (4) GOSWAMI Parul (IND) vs LAM Po-Kuen (HKG)

Doubles -
[R1] (3) CHHETRI Vishika (IND)/ GOSWAMI Parul (IND) bt MARSHALL Lisa (RSA)/ NANDA KUMAR Asha (IND) 62 16 62
[R1] (Q) RAM Oormila (IND)/ SAIDKHODJAEVA Dilyara (UZB) l DAMAYANTI Ayu-Fani (INA)/ LUANGNAM Nudnida(THA) 06 46

[R2] (3) CHHETRI Vishika (IND)/ GOSWAMI Parul (IND) vs CHANG Kai-Chen (TPE)/ NGUYEN Thuy-Dung (VIE )
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At Women's $10K Frinton, UK

[Q1] (1) CHHEDA Krushmi (IND,1087) l GALINIER Samantha (FRA,NR) 61 06 06

Doubles -
[R1] CHHEDA Krushmi (IND)/ JACKSON Jessica (GBR) l ARMSTRONG Deborah (GBR)/ CLARKE Yasmin (GBR) w/o

At Men's $15K Frinton, UK

[R1] MISHRA Shivang (IND,1207) l RUSHBY Tom (GBR,885) 16 26
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At Wolfe Lumber Women's $50K Challenger - Hammond, LA

[R1] Sunitha Rao (USA,203) vs (Q) Patricia Mayr (AUT,552)

Doubles -
[R1] (4) Sunitha Rao (USA)/ Ryoko Fuda (JPN) bt (Q) Sarah Coles (GBR)/ Jennifer Tuchband (USA) 61 63
[QF] (4) Sunitha Rao (USA)/ Ryoko Fuda (JPN) vs Beau Jones (USA)/ Courtney Nagle (USA)