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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 = | | event = Women's singles | ||
| highest_ranking = | | highest_ranking = 69 | ||
| racquet = Head | | racquet = Head | ||
| plays = right-handed | | plays = right-handed | ||
| date_of_highest_ranking = September | | date_of_highest_ranking = September 2023 | ||
| coach = | | coach = Lalit Verma | ||
| current_ranking = | | current_ranking = 69 | ||
| date_of_current_ranking = September | | date_of_current_ranking = September 2023 | ||
| 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>{{ | '''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> | ||
== 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 | 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}} | ||
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}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Khanna, Tanvi}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Khanna, Tanvi}} | ||
[[Category:1996 births]] | [[Category:1996 births]] | ||
[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category:Sportswomen from Delhi]] | |||
[[Category:Racket sportspeople from Delhi]] | |||
[[Category:Indian female squash players]] | [[Category:Indian female squash players]] | ||
[[Category:Asian Games medalists in squash]] | [[Category:Asian Games medalists in squash]] | ||
[[Category:Asian Games silver medalists for India]] | [[Category:Asian Games silver medalists for India]] | ||
[[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for India]] | |||
[[Category:Squash players at the 2018 Asian Games]] | [[Category:Squash players at the 2018 Asian Games]] | ||
[[Category:Squash players at the 2022 Asian Games]] | |||
[[Category:Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games]] | [[Category:Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games]] | ||
[[Category:Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games]] | |||
[[Category:South Asian Games gold medalists for India]] | [[Category:South Asian Games gold medalists for India]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:South Asian Games medalists in squash]] | ||
[[Category:Columbia Lions women's squash players]] | [[Category:Columbia Lions women's squash players]] | ||
[[Category:Columbia University alumni]] | [[Category:Columbia University alumni]] | ||
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[[Category:21st-century Indian women]] | [[Category:21st-century Indian women]] | ||
[[Category:21st-century Indian people]] | [[Category:21st-century Indian people]] | ||
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