Squash News -
At Junior Men's Squash World Championships 2008, Zurich, Switzerland

Team Event -
India is 5th seed in the team event of Junior Men's Squash World Championships ... Group stage completed yesterday ... They were in Group E - Winterthur with (12) USA, (17/24) Netherlands and (25/31) Venezuela.

India topped Group E - Winterthur with winning all matches ... Today in pre-quarter finals they r facing (11) Australia.

1. (5) India bt (25/31) Venezuela 3-0

Aditya Jagtap bt Daniel Prato 9-0 9-0 9-0
Ramit Tandon bt Wilfredo Arcia 9-2 9-0 9-0
Ravi Dixit bt Alejandro Saurez 9-1 9-0 9-1

2. (5) India bt (17/24) Netherlands 3-0

Ramit Tandon bt Michael Ernst 9-4 9-1 9-3
Vikram Malhotra bt Rick Penders 9-0 9-0 9-2
Aditya Jagtap bt Tim van der Pluijm 9-3 9-0 9-0

3. (5) India bt (12) USA 2-1

Ravi Dixit bt Thomas Mattsson 9-4 9-6 9-3
Vikram Malhotra l Todd Harrity 1-9 9-6 8-10 6-9 (68m)
Aditya Jagtap bt Alex Domenick 8-10 9-7 6-9 9-5 9-3 (78m)

Individual Event -
Junior Men's Squash World Championships is going on ... Individual event was completed ... Decent performance by our boys.

[PQF] (9/16) Vikram Malhotra (IND) l (2) Mohd. El Shorbagy (EGY) 7-9 7-9 7-9 (34m)

[R5] (9/16) Vikram Malhotra (IND) bt Petrucci Camille (FRA) 9-3 9-7 9-1 (35m )
[R5] (17/32) Aditya Jagtap (IND) l (9/16) Herik Mustonen (FIN) 0-9 0-9 6-9 (32m)

[R4] (17/32) Aditya Jagtap (IND) bt Frederick Reid (CAN) 9-0 9-4 7-9 10-8 (52m)
[R4] (9/16) Vikram Malhotra (IND) bt Joshua Larkin (AUS) 9-4 9-3 9-6 (36m)
[R4] Ravi Dixit (IND) l (9/16) Wael Farag (EGY) 3-9 2-9 6-9 (25m)
[R4] Paramit Singh (IND) l (9/16) Chun Ming Leo Au (HKG) 0-9 1-9 6-9 (31m)
[R4] Mahesh Mangaonkar (IND) l Keagan Burkhart (NZL) 8-10 4-9 6-9 (40m)

[R3] (9/16) Vikram Malhotra (IND) bt Fahad B. Al-Ramezy (KUW) 9-0 9-2 9-1 (20m)
[R3] Ravi Dixit (IND) bt (ECU) 9-0 9-1 9-0 (27m)
[R3] Paramit Singh (IND) bt Fausto Gomez (ESP) 9-2 9-7 9-1 (22m)
[R3] (17/32) Aditya Jagtap (IND) bt Jo Wen Ng (MAS) 9-4 9-5 2-9 9-4 (46m)
[R3] Mahesh Mangaonkar (IND) bt Dimitri Diamadopoulos (ITA) 9-0 9-3 9-1 (19m)
[R3] Karan Malik (IND) l (5/8) Joe Lee (ENG) 0-9 6-9 0-9 (27m)
[R3] Abishek Pradhan (IND) l Joshua Larkin (AUS) 9-4 9-4 8-10 1-9 1-9 (69m)

[R2] Karan Malik (IND) bt Adam Perkiomaki (USA) 9-5 9-6 9-5
[R2] Mahesh Mangaonkar (IND) bt Ryan Mcconvey (CAY) 9-2 9-4 9-0
[R2] Abishek Pradhan (IND) bt Oliver Holland (ENG) 9-5 9-5 9-5

[R1] Karan Malik (IND) bt Luke Sims (AUS) 9-4 9-4 9-2
[R1] Mahesh Mangaonkar (IND) bt Shedara Femi (NGR) w/o
[R1] Abishek Pradhan (IND) bt Alain Mudeen (CAY) w/o
[R1] Ramit Tandon (IND) l Ahmed El Mehelmy (EGY) 6-9 7-9 1-9