and Dipika Pallikal, with a silver and bronze respectively in the individual events, signed off with their best medal haul in the Asian Games. The men's team, led by Saurav Ghosal, clinched the historic gold after edging out Malaysia in the individual finals. At the 2014 WSF World Junior Championship, Kush Kumar became the first male squash player from India to reach the semifinal. He made history by winning the first ever bronze medal for India at a World Junior Championship. At 2015, Velavan Senthilkumar won a bronze medal in the boys singles event in squash at the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games held in Samoa. Velavan Senthilkumar and Harshit Jawanda won silver in the mixed doubles competition. In 2016, both the men's and women's national teams won gold at the 2016 South Asian Games in Guwahati. In the men's individual events, Saurav Ghosal and Harinder Pal Sandhu won bronze after losing to arch-rival Pakistan; in the women's event, top seed Joshna Chinappa won gold after defeating her Pakistani rival Sadia Gul. In 2017, Indian doubles pair Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal won bronze after losing to English pair Jenny Duncalf and Alison Waters in the semifinals of the WSF World Doubles Squash Championship. In May 2017, Joshna Chinappa became the first Indian to clinch the Asian Squash title after beating compatriot Dipika Pallikal Karthik in the women’s final. This tournament was held at Express Avenue shopping mall in an all-glass court set up inside. During the 2018 Asian Games, Saurav Ghosal, Dipika Pallikal, and Joshna Chinappa won bronze in their respective singles events. Tournaments The SRFI conducts tournaments from the National to Junior levels in India. The premier competition that takes place annually is the National Squash Championship. Other major tournaments include Sub Junior National Championship, Junior National Championship, Mumbai Masters Open, and Indian Junior Open. National Squash Championship The National Squash Championship is a seven star ranking event conducted annually. As of February 2020, it has been held 7 time, usually in February or June. Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa, representing the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, are the current champions, after defeating Abhishek Pradhan and Urwashi Joshi in the finals of the 2020 edition. The total prize money of the edition was . Other events In 2011, the SRFI conducted the WSF World Cup between March 8 and March 12. It was initially scheduled to be held at