Archive · 10 Nov 2025
Indian Squash Player Veer Chotrani Loses Final
Veer Chotrani, a squash player from India, played in a big tournament called the St James Expression Open.
He made it all the way to the final match!
However, he played against a player from Mexico named Leonel Cardenas, who was ranked much higher.
Although Veer won one game, Leonel was too strong and won the match.
Veer had won his semi-final match easily before this.
Indian squash player Veer Chotrani lost to Mexican top seed Leonel Cardenas in the St James Expression Open final.
The match score was 1-3, with Cardenas winning 13-11, 4-11, 11-4, 11-3.
Chotrani, ranked World No. 51 and seeded fifth, won the second game to briefly level the match.
Cardenas, ranked World No. 15, secured the victory.
Chotrani reached the final by defeating Timothy Brownell of the USA in the semi-finals in straight games.
- Who
- Indian squash player Veer Chotrani
- What
- Lost the final of the St James Expression Open to Mexican top seed Leonel Cardenas
- When
- Undisclosed
- Where
- Springfield, USA
- Why
- Chotrani was defeated by a higher-ranked opponent in the final match.
- Event
- St James Expression Open (PSA Copper event)
- Location
- Springfield, USA
- Veer Chotrani World Ranking
- 51
- Leonel Cardenas World Ranking
- 15