Archive · 15 Dec 2025
India Wins Maiden Squash World Cup
India's squash team made history by winning the Squash World Cup for the first time.
They played really well and beat Hong Kong 3-0 in the final.
This is a big deal because India is the first Asian country to win this title.
The team, which includes players like Joshna Chinappa, Abhay Singh, and Anahat Singh, didn't lose a single match in the entire tournament.
They also beat strong teams like Egypt and South Africa to reach the final.
This win is especially important because squash will be included in the Olympics for the first time in 2028.
India won its maiden Squash World Cup title, becoming the first Asian country to do so.
India defeated Hong Kong 3-0 in the final, held at the Express Avenue Mall in Chennai.
The team, seeded second, won all their matches without losing a single tie.
Key players Joshna Chinappa, Abhay Singh, and Anahat Singh secured victories in the final.
This victory makes India only the fourth country after Australia, England, and Egypt to win the Squash World Cup.
- Who
- India's squash team
- What
- Won the Squash World Cup title
- When
- Sunday, December 14
- Where
- Express Avenue Mall, Chennai
- Why
- Defeated Hong Kong 3-0 in the final
India
Hong Kong
Team Performance
India
India won all their matches, including the final, without losing a single tie.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong was defeated 3-0 by India in the final.
- Teams
- India, Hong Kong China, Egypt, Japan, Switzerland, Brazil, South Africa
- Match Result
- India defeated Hong Kong 3-0 in the final
- Key Players
- Joshna Chinappa, Abhay Singh, Anahat Singh, Velavan Senthilkumar
- Venue
- Express Avenue Mall, Chennai
- Date
- Sunday, December 14
- Opponents in Final
- Hong Kong China
- India's Previous Best
- Semifinals in 2023
- Significance
- First Asian country to win the Squash World Cup
Sources
History made! India reach maiden squash WC final
Historic win! India crowned Squash World Cup Champions
India win maiden Squash World Cup title
India secures maiden Squash World Cup title with dominant win over Hong Kong, China
India create history with maiden Squash World Cup title, first Asian champions
