India’s Anahat Singh creates history by reaching World Junior Squash Championships Final

By  News On Air   Jul 25, 2026

Indian squash player Anahat Singh created history by reaching the Women’s Singles final of the World Junior Squash Championships after defeating Egypt’s Barb Sameh 3-1 in the semi-final at Ontario, Canada, today.

She will now face Egypt’s Ruqayya Salem in the title clash today at the same venue; the match is expected to begin around 10:30 PM IST. Anahat Singh has now become only the second Indian player in history after Joshna Chinappa to reach the prestigious title clash.

Anahat secured her place in the last four after defeating Egypt’s Habiba Rizk 3-1 in the quarter-finals at Ontario, Canada, on Thursday.