Bombay gymkhana

Asian Junior Champion Anahat Singh: Asian Junior Champion Anahat Singh will lead the charge in the women's section of the 46th Maharashtra State Open Squash Tournament 2023 to be held at the Bombay Gymkhana here on Saturday.

Maharashtra’s 29-year-old Mahesh Mangaonkar will be the top-seeded player in the men's section of the event while the 15-year-old Anahat Singh of Delhi will be the top seed in the women's section of the tournament that will end on September 6.

The Mumbai-based Mangaonkar is followed by compatriot Rahul Baitha, the second seed, while Services Sandeep Jangra and Suraj Chand also from Maharashtra are the joint third-fourth seeds in the 64-player draw.