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{{Short description|Indian squash player}}
{{Short description|Indian squash player}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}
{{Infobox squash player
{{Infobox squash player
| name = Tanvi Khanna
| name = Tanvi Khanna
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| turned_pro = 2016
| turned_pro = 2016
| league = [[Ivy League]]
| league = [[Ivy League]]
| event = Women's singles
| event = women's singles
| highest_ranking = 69
| highest_ranking = 86
| racquet = Head
| racquet = Head
| plays = right-handed
| plays = right-handed
| date_of_highest_ranking = September 2023
| date_of_highest_ranking = September 2021
| coach = Lalit Verma
| coach = Dhruv Dhawan
| current_ranking = 69
| current_ranking = 86
| date_of_current_ranking = September 2023
| date_of_current_ranking = September 2021
| titles = Career Highlights and Awards
| titles = Career Highlights and Awards
*4x 2nd-team All-American (2016, 2017, 2018)
*4x 2nd-team All-American (2016, 2017, 2018)
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{{MedalCompetition | [[Squash at the Asian Games|Asian Games]] }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Squash at the Asian Games|Asian Games]] }}
{{MedalSilver | [[Squash at the 2018 Asian Games|2018 Jakarta]] | [[Squash at the 2018 Asian Games - Women's team|Team]]}}
{{MedalSilver | [[Squash at the 2018 Asian Games|2018 Jakarta]] | [[Squash at the 2018 Asian Games - Women's team|Team]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[Squash at the 2022 Asian Games|2022 Hangzhou]]|[[Squash at the 2022 Asian Games – Women's team|Team]]}}
{{MedalCompetition | [[South Asian Games]] }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[South Asian Games]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[2019 South Asian Games|2019 Nepal]] | [[Squash at the 2019 South Asian Games|Singles]]}}
{{MedalGold | [[2019 South Asian Games|2019 Nepal]] | [[Squash at the 2019 South Asian Games|Singles]]}}
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'''Tanvi Khanna''' (born 23 July 1996) is an Indian female professional squash player and is a regular member of the [[India women's national squash team|Indian squash team]].<ref>{{Squash Info}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://psaworldtour.com/players/view/8536/tanvi-khanna|title=Tanvi Khanna - Professional Squash Association|website=psaworldtour.com|access-date=2019-09-26}}</ref> She is currently ranked 69 in International rankings<ref>{{cite news |title=Rankings |url=https://www.psaworldtour.com/rankings/ |access-date=19 September 2023 |publisher=PSA World Tour}}</ref> and is regarded as one of the finest squash players to have emerged from India. She was ranked as women's no.1 squash player in September 2023. She also plays for [[Columbia Lions]] squash team which belongs to the [[Columbia University]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gocolumbialions.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=4273|title=Tanvi Khanna - Women's Squash|website=Columbia University Athletics|language=en|access-date=2019-09-26}}</ref> She achieved her highest [[Professional Squash Association|PSA]] world ranking of 86 in September 2021 and broke into the top 100 for the first time during the [[2019-20 PSA World Tour]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.squashinfo.com/rankings/4467-tanvi-khanna|title=Squash Info {{!}} PSA World Squash Rankings: Tanvi Khanna {{!}} Squash|website=www.squashinfo.com|access-date=2019-09-26}}</ref>
'''Tanvi Khanna''' (born 23 July 1996) is an Indian female professional squash player and is a regular member of the [[India women's national squash team|Indian squash team]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.squashinfo.com/players/4467-tanvi-khanna|title=Squash Info {{!}} Tanvi Khanna {{!}} Squash|website=www.squashinfo.com|access-date=2019-09-26}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://psaworldtour.com/players/view/8536/tanvi-khanna|title=Tanvi Khanna - Professional Squash Association|website=psaworldtour.com|access-date=2019-09-26}}</ref> She is currently the fourth highest ranked player in the national rankings and is regarded as one of the finest squash players to have emerged from India. She also plays for [[Columbia Lions]] squash team which belongs to the [[Columbia University]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gocolumbialions.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=4273|title=Tanvi Khanna - Women's Squash|website=Columbia University Athletics|language=en|access-date=2019-09-26}}</ref> She achieved her highest [[Professional Squash Association|PSA]] world ranking of 86 in September 2021 and broke into the top 100 for the first time during the [[2019-20 PSA World Tour]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.squashinfo.com/rankings/4467-tanvi-khanna|title=Squash Info {{!}} PSA World Squash Rankings: Tanvi Khanna {{!}} Squash|website=www.squashinfo.com|access-date=2019-09-26}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
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Tanvi Khanna also represents Columbia Lions in [[Ivy League]] and was named first team All-Ivy League for three consecutive years from 2016-2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gocolumbialions.com/news/2018/2/20/211701550.aspx|title=Tanvi Khanna Named First Team All-Ivy|website=Columbia University Athletics|language=en|access-date=2019-09-26}}</ref>
Tanvi Khanna also represents Columbia Lions in [[Ivy League]] and was named first team All-Ivy League for three consecutive years from 2016-2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gocolumbialions.com/news/2018/2/20/211701550.aspx|title=Tanvi Khanna Named First Team All-Ivy|website=Columbia University Athletics|language=en|access-date=2019-09-26}}</ref>
South Asian Games 2018 Nepal Gold medallist in the individual event.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Suryanarayan |first1=Sharikkalraman |title=Tanvi Khanna was the star in India's triumphant march in squash in the South Asian Games |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/squash/tanvi-khanna-was-the-star-in-india-s-triumphant-march-in-squash-in-the-south-asian-games |access-date=11 October 2022 |publisher=sportskeeda.com |date=28 December 2019 |language=en-us}}</ref>{{fact|date=September 2022}}
South Asian Games 2018 NepalGold medalist in the individual event
 
Tanvi Khanna was also part of senior women squash team for the 2023 Asian Games.<ref>{{cite news |title=Velavan Senthilkumar, Akanksha Salunkhe clinch Jansher Khan Canberra Open squash titles |url=https://thebridge.in/squash/velavan-senthilkumar-akanksha-salunkhe-clinch-jansher-khan-canberra-open-squash-titles-43588?infinitescroll=1 |access-date=5 September 2023 |publisher=thebridge.in |date=27 August 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
 
In September 2023 she became the top ranked squash player of India replacing Joshna Chinappa and in the process achieving the world ranking of 69. <ref>{{cite news |last1=Keerthivasan |first1=K. |title=Tanvi Khanna is India No. 1 in world squash rankings |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/tanvi-khanna-is-india-no-1-in-world-squash-rankings/article67277990.ece |access-date=17 September 2023 |publisher=The Hindu |date=6 September 2023 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=World Squash Rankings: Tanvi Khanna dethrones Joshna Chinappa to become the new India No. 1 |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/squash/news-world-squash-rankings-tanvi-khanna-dethrones-joshna-chinappa-become-new-india-no-1 |access-date=17 September 2023 |publisher=sportskeeda.com |date=7 September 2023 |language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Tanvi Khanna is India No. 1 in world squash rankings |url=https://www.inkl.com/news/tanvi-khanna-is-india-no-1-in-world-squash-rankings |access-date=17 September 2023 |publisher=inkl |date=6 September 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
 
Tanvi Khanna is part of Indian Women's squash team for 2023 Asian Games to be held in Hangzhou in China.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Keerthivasan |first1=K. |title=India’s Asian Games-bound squash team to camp in Chennai; Tanvi Khanna becomes India no.1 |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/other-sports/india-asian-games-squash-squad-camp-in-chennai-tanvi-khanna-becomes-number-1-news-report/article67278417.ece |access-date=17 September 2023 |publisher=Sportstar |date=6 September 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
 
== Titles ==
 
In Year 2019, Tanvi Khanna claimed the sixth Bengal Open squash tournament for the women's title .<ref>{{cite news |title=Abhay Singh, Tanvi Khanna Win Bengal Open Squash Titles - Sentinelassam |url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/sports-news/abhay-singh-tanvi-khanna-win-bengal-open-squash-titles/ |access-date=19 September 2023 |publisher=sentinelassam.com |date=24 July 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
 
In Year 2021 Tanvi Khanna won her first PSA Challenger Tour-10 Event at the HCL-SRFI Indian tour Chennai Leg-3 Event by defeating Sunayana Kuruvilla in finals in a five set thriller match 11-5,9-11,7-11,11-7,15-13.<ref>{{cite news |title=Squash: Velavan Senthilkumar, Tanvi Khanna lift PSA Challenger Tour titles in contrasting styles |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/squash-velavan-senthilkumar-tanvi-khanna-lift-psa-challenger-tour-titles-in-contrasting-styles-7472151/ |access-date=6 September 2023 |publisher=The Indian Express |date=26 August 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
 
In Year 2021 Tanvi Khanna won her second PSA Challenger Tour event by defeating Sunayna Kuruvilla 7-11,7-11,9-11 at the HCL-SRFI Indian tour Noida Leg during the women's final.<ref>{{cite news |title=Tanvi, Velavan do an encore, grab back to back PSA Challenger Tour titles in 10 days |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/tanvi-velavan-do-an-encore-grab-back-to-back-psa-challenger-tour-titles-7494566/ |access-date=6 September 2023 |publisher=The Indian Express |date=7 September 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
 
Tanvi Khanna won the women's North Coast Open 2023 title Championship making her current year champion for the new Costa North Coast tournament.<ref>{{cite news |title=North Coast Open : Idrakie and Khanna claim the titles |url=https://thesquashsite.com/north-coast-open-2023 |access-date=5 September 2023 |publisher=SquashSite - all about Squash |date=20 August 2023}}</ref> This win gave her third PSA title in the career. <ref>{{cite news |title=SQUASH Tanvi Khanna wins PSA Challenger title in Australia Sixth seed Tanvi Khanna beat third seed |url=https://www.pixstory.com/story/squash-tanvi-khanna-wins-psa-challenger-title-in-australia-sixth-seed-tanvi-khanna-beat-third-seed/253258 |access-date=6 September 2023 |publisher=Pixstory |language=en}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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* {{Squash Info|4467}}
* {{Squash Info|4467}}
* {{PSA|8536}}
* {{PSA|8536}}
{{Top ten Indian female squash players}}


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