CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Dipika Pallikal dethroned defending champion Joshna Chinappa to regain the women’s title in the 73rd Senior National Squash Championship here at Otters Club, Mumbai.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dipika Pallikal Karthik and Saurav Ghosal won the 73rd Senior National Squash Championship in womens and mens single categories respectively.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Sourav Ghosal. Saurav Ghosal won the men’s title in the 77th Senior National Squash Championship. The championship was held in February 2020. The Squash Rackets Federation of India (SRFI)-77th Senior National squash championships was held at Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Detailed explanation-4: -The results (finals): Velavan (TN) 11-13, 11-7, 11-6, 11-4; Women: (1)Joshna Chinappa (TN) bt (2) Anahat Singh (Del) 11-8, 11-9, 11-9. Read more stories on Squash.

Detailed explanation-5: -The correct answer is Saurav Ghosal. Saurav Ghosal is currently ranked 15th in the world (PSA Men’s World Rankings). Saurav has won 5 titles, besides one gold and one silver at the 2014 Asian Games and three bronze medals before that. He is the first Indian Squash player to win the Malaysian Open Championships 2021.