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Anahat Singh Shocks World No. 10 for Maiden PSA Title
2 Feb
Summary
- Anahat Singh won her first PSA Bronze title in Washington D.C.
- Krishna Menon broke her own national record in shot put.
- Anahat Singh achieved a career-best world ranking of 19.
Seventh seed Anahat Singh achieved a significant career milestone by winning her first PSA Bronze-level crown at the Squash on Fire Open in Washington D.C. The young Indian athlete defeated England's top seed and World No. 10, Georgina Kennedy, in the final with a score of 12-10, 11-5, 11-7. This victory represents the most prestigious title of Anahat's career to date.
Following her impressive performance, Anahat Singh experienced a substantial jump in the world rankings, moving up 12 places to achieve a career-best ranking of 19. Singh expressed her happiness, stating her intention to perform well in these events and improve her ranking.
Separately, India's Krishna Jayasankar Menon set a new national record in the women's indoor shot put. Competing at the New Mexico Team Open 2026 meet in Albuquerque, USA, Menon recorded a personal best of 16.63m, surpassing her previous mark by 0.60m. The New Mexico Team Open is recognized as a World Athletics category 'F' event.
