Indian squash legend, Joshna Chinappa, talks about her career, favourite fellow squash pros, and the future of squash in India. Liam Parker: Tell me a little bit about yourself (background, life outside of the sport, etc). Joshna Chinappa: I am originally from a tiny place called Coorg which is in farm and …
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In a country known for having the greatest tennis players, such as Roger Federer, Switzerland’s Cindy Merlo ranked 56th in the world for squash, is shining the light on her sport. Zushan Hashmi: Squash isn’t the first sport that comes to mind in a country with a very rich tennis history and existence. How did …
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Sarah Cardwell, the Australian squash pro, catches up with Sportageous to talk about her career, family legacy and the pandemic. Sportageous is a proud media partner of Squash Australia. Stay tuned for stories from Squash Australia on Sportageous. Zushan Hashmi: Australia has had several top athletes who have dominated the game over the last few decades, …
Karen Redfern is a 56-year old former professional squash player from Brazil. She is also a 2-time Pan American Individual Champion and wishes to see Squash in the Olympics. Sportageous caught up with Karen Redfern on Brazil squash, the state of the game there and to discuss the future of it and how to maintain …
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Pakistani pro-squash player, Noorena Shams caught up with Sportageous to talk about the limited opportunities Pakistan has to offer female athletes. In this exclusive, she shares how she attributes her success to her raw passion for the sport and her thirst to become a professional. Noor, as she likes to be called, shares her insights …
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Chloe Kalvo is a squash player who represents Norway. In this feature, she shares the story of the state of squash in Norway, her passion for the gym and fitness, and what it takes to be an athlete. Furqan ur Rehman: How are you keeping fit during these challenging times? Chloe Kalvo: Here in Norway, …
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Nikki Todd is a Canadian professional squash player, who recently broke into the top 50 of the world rankings. In this exclusive, she shares her story in the beautiful game. Zushan Hashmi: How did you get involved in the game? Nikki Todd: I got involved in squash when I was very young because my dad …
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Sachika Balvani is a Squash player from India who has played squash for Trinity College and on the PSA Circuit. After spending some time in Hollywood while coaching, Sachika returned to playing squash as a professional. Sportageous catch up with Sachika to talk about her career and women’s squash in India in this exclusive. Zushan …
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We caught up with Anna Serme, a Czech professional squash player who was ranked 68 in the world, as of January 2020. In this feature, she shares her journey on and off the court and the state of squash in the Czech Republic’ Zushan Hashmi: A brief introduction of yourself. Anna Serme, born in 1991 …
Squash was popular here in the early 2000s. Since then it is going down: Anna Serme Read More »
Rebecca Macree is a former professional squash player from England. She was born hearing-impaired, but despite her disability was able to win 8 titles from 24 final appearances during a 17-year career on the WISPA tour from 1993 to 2005. We caught up with Rebecca to hear about how she quickly became one of the …
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