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Young Indian Squash prodigy Aradhana Singh wins Australian Junior Open Under 11 championship

Image: Aradhana Singh wins the Australian Junior Open Under 11 category Squash championship (Source: M3M Foundation)

India’s Aradhana Singh has made history by winning the Australian Junior Open Under 11 category Squash championship.

Aradhana, 10-year-old, from New Delhi is the youngest Lakshya scholar supported by M3M Foundation.

Image: Aradhana Singh wins the Australian Junior Open Under 11 category Squash championship (Source: M3M Foundation)

Speaking after her victory, she said:

“I am incredibly grateful for the support and opportunities provided to me by M3M Foundation. This victory is not just mine but belongs to all those who have believed in me and supported me throughout my journey.”

Image: Aradhana Singh wins the Australian Junior Open Under 11 category Squash championship (Source: M3M Foundation)

Aradhana secured victory by defeating Sashana Istritharan of Malaysia with a score of 3-0 (11-4, 11-5, 11-2).

In completed a near faultless tournament for Aradhana who never dropped a game on her way to the title.

She has become one of the youngest Indians to claim the prestigious title at the Australian Junior Open.

M3M Foundation’s support has enabled Aradhana to pursue her dreams with unwavering focus and dedication, ultimately leading to her remarkable victory on the international stage.

Image: Dr Payal Kanodia, Chairperson & Trustee, M3M Foundation (Source: Facebook)

Dr Payal Kanodia, Chairperson & Trustee, M3M Foundation said:

“We are very happy to share that today players from every corner of India are benefiting from our Lakshya program and are making their name proud in sports. Aradhana has made the entire Nation proud by winning Australian Junior Open Under 11 Category. I congratulate on her victory.”

Aradhana’s achievement at the Australian Junior Open underscores the immense potential within the Indian sporting community and highlights the importance of nurturing talent from a young age.

The Australian Junior Open (AJO) is the pinnacle event on the Australian Junior Squash Tour open to domestic and international junior players. This event is registered with the World Squash Federation (WSF) on the world junior circuit.

The event offers U11-U19 age groups for both junior men and women who are registered members of a state or territory squash association or WSF-recognised International Squash Association. 

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