India announce squash squad for Asian Games

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IANS Chennai
Last Updated : Sep 10 2014 | 7:32 PM IST

National champions Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa along with Commonwealth Games champion Dipika Pallikal will be representing India in squash competitions at the Asian Games in South Korea later this month.

Other members of the team are Mahesh Mangaonkar, Harinderpal Singh Sandhu, Kush Kumar, Anaka Alankamony and Aparajitha Balamurukan. Maj S. Maniam and Cyrus Poncha will accompany the team as officials, according to a Squash Rackets Federation of India press release Wednesday.

There are four gold medals at stake in squash - men's and women's individual and men's and women's team event.

Prior to their departure for Incheon, the team will assemble here Friday for a short camp.

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First Published: Sep 10 2014 | 7:22 PM IST

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