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Ghosal beats Weller, meets Shabana next

Ghosal beats Weller, meets Shabana next

Rediff.com15 Dec 2010

Local favourite Saurav Ghosal survived an early challenge before edging past English qualifier Adrian Weller in straight games in the opening round of the Punj Lloyd PSA Masters squash tournament in Delhi on Wednesday. World No 22 Ghosal defeated Weller 11-7, 12-10, 11-6 in 45 minutes to move into the pre-quarter-finals of the US $1,92,5000 event at the Siri Fort Sports Complex.

World Squash C'ship: Saurav Ghosal advances to second round

World Squash C'ship: Saurav Ghosal advances to second round

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

India's national champion Saurav Ghosal defeated Adrian Waller of England in the opening round to set up a clash against second seed Gregory Gaultier of France in the PSA men's world squash championship in Cairo on Friday.

Ghosal shocks Ritwik for title

Ghosal shocks Ritwik for title

Rediff.com13 Aug 2006

Second seed Saurav Ghosal upset top seed Ritwik Bhattacharya to win the PSA Squash tournament at the Otters Club in Mumbai on Sunday.

Squash: Ghosal loses in Montreal Open semis

Squash: Ghosal loses in Montreal Open semis

Rediff.com6 Oct 2013

India's Saurav Ghosal went down in straight games against top seed Spaniard Borja Golan in the semi-final of the Financire Banque Nationale Montreal Open squash tournament, on Sunday.

Joshna retains title, Ghosal loses

Joshna retains title, Ghosal loses

Rediff.com23 Jan 2005

Joshna Chinappa beat Hong Kong's Annie Au to retain the women's title while Saurav Ghosal was outplayed by Amir Atlas Khan of Pakistan in the men's final of the 12th Asian Junior Squash championship.

Squash: Ghosal creates history, makes World Championship quarters

Squash: Ghosal creates history, makes World Championship quarters

Rediff.com31 Oct 2013

Saurav Ghosal became the first Indian squash player to reach the quarter-finals of the World Championships, after rallying against Henrik Mustonen in a keenly-contested match of the sport's biggest event of the year at the National Centre in Manchester on Wednesday.

Squash: Ghosal, Joshna clinch titles with ease

Squash: Ghosal, Joshna clinch titles with ease

Rediff.com21 Dec 2013

India's highest ranked squash player and World No 15 Saurav Ghosal and women's No 1 seed Joshna Chinappa toyed with their respective rivals to defend their titles successfully in the 38th Bombay Gymkhana-HSBC Maharashtra State Open Senior Squash Championship in Mumbai on Saturday.

Ghosal crashes out of Santiago Open

Ghosal crashes out of Santiago Open

Rediff.com14 Nov 2009

India's Saurav Ghosal went down fighting to English Adrian Grant after earning a surprise place in the quarter-finals of the Santiago Open Squash tournament at Santiago De Compostela in Spain.

Bengali film personalities join protest against doctor's murder

Bengali film personalities join protest against doctor's murder

Rediff.com1 Sep 2024

While one was organised by the alumni of Ramakrishna Mission-run educational institutions, another involved students and past pupils from a well-known convent school, both echoing the demand for justice for the medic.

Ghosal enters quarter-finals of Windy City squash

Ghosal enters quarter-finals of Windy City squash

Rediff.com1 Mar 2014

India's Saurav Ghosal caused a major upset when he beat higher-ranked Tarek Momen of Egypt to enter the quarter-finals of the PSA Windy City Open squash tournament.

Ghosal, Chinappa sails into Asian Squash C'ships semis

Ghosal, Chinappa sails into Asian Squash C'ships semis

Rediff.com28 Apr 2017

The experienced Ghosal, seeded second in the tournament and ranked 30th in the world, needed just 43 minutes to thrash the 10th-seeded Malhotra. Ghosal kept his rival on the run with an array of shots and dominated the proceedings.

India's squash trio chase gold in final Asian Games!

India's squash trio chase gold in final Asian Games!

Rediff.com16 Sep 2023

India's golden generation of squash ready for one last dance at Asian Games

Ghosal, Nandrajog have it easy

Ghosal, Nandrajog have it easy

Rediff.com19 Jul 2007

Minor upsets notwithstanding, matches went according to seedings in the 55th ICL National Squash Championship in Chennai on Wednesday.

Ghosal, Suchde to meet in final

Ghosal, Suchde to meet in final

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

They beat Harinder Pal Singh and Gaurav Nandrajog respectively in straight sets in the men's semi-finals of the National Squash Championships.

Ghosal to face Ritwik in final

Ghosal to face Ritwik in final

Rediff.com12 Aug 2006

The two players registered contrasting semi-final victories at the PSA Otters Open Squash tournament.

China Open: Ghosal downs World No 8 to reach quarters

China Open: Ghosal downs World No 8 to reach quarters

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

India's Saurav Ghosal upset world number 8 Miguel Rodriguez of Colombia to advance to the quarter-finals of the PSA China Open in Shanghai.

Saurav Ghosal in main draw

Saurav Ghosal in main draw

Rediff.com24 Feb 2007

Ghosal qualified in the first round when he defeated David Barnett of England 11-8, 11-8, 11-8.

Ritwik, Ghosal slip in rankings

Ritwik, Ghosal slip in rankings

Rediff.com3 Oct 2006

Joshna Chinnapa climbed three places to 51st in the latest world squash rankings.

Ritwik, Ghosal in last eight

Ritwik, Ghosal in last eight

Rediff.com16 Jun 2006

The Indian aces scored easy victories in the pre-quarter-finals of the one-star ICL PSA World Professional Squash championship.

Asian Games: India men down Pakistan to win squash GOLD

Asian Games: India men down Pakistan to win squash GOLD

Rediff.com30 Sep 2023

Abhay Singh won a thrilling battle against Noor Zaman as India regained the Asian Games squash gold with an epic 2-1 win over Pakistan.

Asian Games: Dipika, Ghosal assure squash medals for India

Asian Games: Dipika, Ghosal assure squash medals for India

Rediff.com21 Sep 2014

Dipika Pallikal assured India of a maiden women's singles squash medal in the Asian Games, while top seed Saurav Ghosal confirmed his third successive podium finish in men's singles after the two reached the semi-finals of their respective events in Incheon on Sunday.

Ritwik-Ghosal enter doubles final

Ritwik-Ghosal enter doubles final

Rediff.com16 Dec 2004

The Indian pair beat the American duo of Jaime Crombie and Preston Quick in the semi-finals of the Chennai Open.

Squash: Ghosal attains career-best ranking

Squash: Ghosal attains career-best ranking

Rediff.com2 Jan 2010

India's numero uno squash player Saurav Ghosal has moved up three places to the 29th spot to achieve his career-best ranking in the latest PSA Rankings released on Saturday.

Ghosal crashes out of US Open squash

Ghosal crashes out of US Open squash

Rediff.com4 Sep 2009

India's number one Saurav Ghosal went down fighting to England's Adrian Grant in straight sets in a pre-quarterfinal match of the $52,500 five-star PSA US Open Squash Championship 2009 in Chicago on Friday.

Ghosal staying focused before Delhi CWG

Ghosal staying focused before Delhi CWG

Rediff.com17 May 2010

With eyes firmly set on this year's Commonwealth Games, India's ace squash player Saurav Ghosal has decided to cut down on international tournaments to remain injury-free before the October 3-14 quadrennial event in New Delhi.

Indian-origin couple hid behind cardboard boxes to survive Sydney attack

Indian-origin couple hid behind cardboard boxes to survive Sydney attack

Rediff.com13 Apr 2024

Shoi Ghoshal from Sydney told the BBC that she and her husband Debashis Chakrabarty were at the Westfield shopping centre at Bondi Junction earlier today when the attack started to unfold.

Ashour ends Ghosal's dream run at squash World Championships

Ashour ends Ghosal's dream run at squash World Championships

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

Saurav Ghosal's dream run in the World Squash Championship came to an end when he suffered a straight-game defeat against defending champion and world number one Ramy Ashour from Egypt in their quarter-final in Manchester.

CWG Squash: Ghosal-Pallikal settle for silver in mixed doubles

CWG Squash: Ghosal-Pallikal settle for silver in mixed doubles

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

Saurav Ghosal and Dipika Pallikal settled for silver medal in the mixed doubles squash event of the Commonwealth Games, in Gold Coast, on Saturday, becoming the first Indian pair to achieve the feat in the sporting extravaganza.

China Open: Indian challenge ends as Ghosal, Chinappa out

China Open: Indian challenge ends as Ghosal, Chinappa out

Rediff.com3 Sep 2016

The Indian challenge at the China Squash Open ended with the elimination of Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa following their respective defeats in the quarter-final round in Shanghai.

Sports Shorts: Ghosal wins World Squash Championship opener

Sports Shorts: Ghosal wins World Squash Championship opener

Rediff.com15 Nov 2014

India's top men's player Saurav Ghosal had a comfortable opener against Australian Steven Finitsis in the PSA World Squash Championship in Doha on Saturday.

Saurav Ghosal wins Windy City Open Squash

Saurav Ghosal wins Windy City Open Squash

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

Saurav Ghosal added another feather to his cap, winning the Windy City Open Squash 2012 in Chicago on Monday. The six-time Indian national champion got the better of Pakistan No 2 Yasir Butt 11- 8, 15-13, 10-12, 11-5.

Ghosal bows out of British Open

Ghosal bows out of British Open

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

The lone Indian in the fray, Saurav Ghosal lost in straight games in the first round of British Open squash.

Joshna, Ghosal National squash champions again

Joshna, Ghosal National squash champions again

Rediff.com21 Jul 2007

Joshna beat second seed Dipika Pallikal in the women's final while Ghosal downed Maharashtra's Siddharth Suchde in the men's.

Ghosal, Shorbagy to clash in semis

Ghosal, Shorbagy to clash in semis

Rediff.com14 Jun 2007

Top seed Saurav Ghosal will take on title contender and fifth seed Mohammed El Shorbagy of Egypt in the semi-finals of the fifth ICL Chennai Open Squash tournament.

Ghosal out of New York squash tourney

Ghosal out of New York squash tourney

Rediff.com23 Jan 2011

India's top-ranked men's player Saurav Ghosal gave a glimpse of his fighting abilities before going down 1-3 to Stewart Boswell of Australia in the opening round of the JP Morgan Tournament of Champions in New York.

Indian Challenger: Ghosal humbles World No 13

Indian Challenger: Ghosal humbles World No 13

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

Indian hope Saurav Ghosal scripted the biggest win of his career when he upstaged world no 13 and reigning champion Adrian Grant to sail into the semi-final of the Indian Challenger squash tournament in Kolkata on Thursday.

Ghosal crashes out of Sky Open Cairo Championship

Ghosal crashes out of Sky Open Cairo Championship

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

India's top ranked player Saurav Ghosal crashed out of the $147,500 Sky Open Squash Championships in Cairo after he was humbled in the first round by Laurens Jan Anjema of Netherlands.

Ritwik-Ghosal lose in doubles final

Ritwik-Ghosal lose in doubles final

Rediff.com17 Dec 2004

The Indian pair went down 1-3 to defending champions Australia in the men's final of the World Doubles Squash Championship at Chennai.

Saurav Ghosal wins title

Saurav Ghosal wins title

Rediff.com16 Jun 2007

He defeated Wai Hang Wong of Hong Kong 11-3, 11-2, 11-3 in Chennai on Saturday.

Ghosal groomed for glory

Ghosal groomed for glory

Rediff.com15 Nov 2005