The World Squash Federation (WSF) in collaboration with The Squash Rackets Federation of India (SRFI) organized the 2025 Squash World Cup, which was held at Express Avenue Mall in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (TN), from 9 to 14 December 2025.
- The Indian mixed-team clinched its first-ever 2025 Squash World Cup title after a dominant 3–0 victory over top-seeded Hong Kong in the final, becoming the first Asian nation and fourth overall after Australia, England, and Egypt, to win the trophy.
- What? Squash World Cup 2025
- When? 9 to 14 December 2025
- Where? Express Avenue Mall, Chennai, TN
- Winner: India (mixed team) (Gold)
- Runner up: Hong Kong, China (Silver)
- Score: India 3-0 Hong Kong China
- 3rd Place: Egypt and Japan (Bronze)
- Indian Team: Joshna Chinappa, Abhay Singh, Anahat Singh, Velavan Senthilkumar
India Wins Squash World Cup 2025:
Event Overview: The Squash World Cup 2025 was a mixed-team event featuring 12 nations, held for the third consecutive time in Chennai, TN, and enhanced India’s prospects ahead of squash’s Olympic debut at the Los Angeles 2028, California, United States of America (USA).
Medal Tally: India (mixed team) won the gold medal, Hong Kong (China) secured the silver medal, while Egypt and Japan shared the bronze medal at the Squash World Cup 2025.
Match Summary: Joshna Chinappa beat Ka Yi Lee 3–1, Abhay Singh defeated Alex Lau 3–0, and Anahat Singh overcame Tomato Ho 3–0, securing an early clean sweep without the need for the final rubber.
Tournament Journey: India remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, defeating Switzerland and Brazil 4–0 in the group stage, South Africa 3–0 in the quarterfinals, Egypt 3–0 in the semifinals, and Hong Kong 3–0 in the final.
Key Contributors: Veteran Joshna Chinappa, top-ranked men’s player Abhay Singh, and teenage sensation Anahat Singh played decisive roles
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