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Anahat Singh breaks into Top 50 for the first time

India’s top women’s squash player jumps seven spots to achieve a career-high of world No. 46.

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Anahat Singh (Photo credit: SAI Media)

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The Bridge Desk

Updated: 20 Aug 2025 5:54 AM GMT

Anahat Singh broke into the top 50 for the first time in the latest PSA World Rankings released on Tuesday.

Indian teenage sensation jumped seven spots to climb to a career-best ranking of world No. 46. Egypt’s Nouran Gohar tops the women’s ranking.

The 17-year-old finished as runner-up at her maiden final on the PSA World Tour Event in Bega, losing to Egypt’s Habiba Hani, 11-9, 5-11, 8-11, 4-10(retd).



Anahat has been in impressive form this year, winning bronze at the 2025 World Junior Squash Championships in Cairo. She ended India’s 15-year medal wait by making the podium.

Meanwhile, India’s No. 2 women’s squash player Akanksha Salunkhe jumped two spots to be world No. 66.

In the men’s ranking, four players feature in top 100. Ramit Tandon is India’s best-placed player at world No. 33 followed by Abhay Singh at 35.

Velavan Senthilkumar is ranked 44th and Veer Chotrani is placed 56th.

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