India’s Anahat Singh Wins Girls’ U-15 Title in British Junior Open

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India's Anahat Singh won the Girls Under-15 squash title at one of the most prestigious tournaments of the season, the British Junior Open, in Birmingham, UK.

An overview of the news

• Delhi's Anahat Singh defeated Egypt's Sohela Hazem 3-1 in the final.

• The British Junior Open is held every year in January in the UK where all the best players from around the world compete to win the coveted title.

• The win makes Anahat the most successful Indian player in the British Junior Open.

• It was her third final in the world's most prestigious squash tournament.

• Anahat, who represented India at the Commonwealth Games in August 2022, has reached the finals in all three of her appearances at the British Junior Open.

• She has won two gold medals and one silver in three appearances which is the highest medal tally by any Indian in the British Junior Open across all categories.

• She has also won the Scottish Junior Open to be held in Edinburgh, Scotland from December 28-30, 2022 in Girls Under-17 categories.