Saurav Ghosal was born on the 10th of August in year 1986 and presently his age is 35 Years as of 2022 and he hails from Kolkata, India, know about his wife and ranking
Saurav Ghosal is a famous squash player from India and has reached a career-high world ranking in World No. 10 since April 2019. Ghosal has several firsts to his credit, the first Indian to be ranked junior World No one, the first to bag the junior National championship three years in a row and in December of 2006.
Squash Player Saurav Ghosal Life Biography, Age, Education, Family, Wife, State, Sport, Coach, World Ranking, Sponsors And Twitter
Face of Indian #Squash, Saurav Ghosal is seeded 3rd in mens singles category at #CWG2022 !!! World ranked 2, Paul Coll (🇳🇿 ) is top seed in mens singles category !!! #Squash
— Sports Desk (@Shuvo10976159) July 27, 2022
“I am more mindful of why I have lost or won, rather than focusing on the fact that I have won or lost. Even when I win, I am looking into why I won and what to do better to win better."
-Squash ace Saurav Ghosal on winning & losing— icyhighs (@icyhighs) July 27, 2022
Saurav Ghosal finished his schooling at Lakshmipat Singhania Academy based in Kolkata. Ghosal has achieved first medal in squash championship held at Doha Asian Games. His first major title was the German Open Under -17 in May in 2002 and he won the Dutch Open two months later. In 2013, Saurav became one of first Indian squash player to reach the quarterfinals of the World Championship.
In 2014, he clinched a silver medal at the 17th Asian Games at Incheon. Ghosal was the first Indian squash player to do it. His height is 5 feet 6 Inches and his weight is nearly around 65 Kg as of 2022. He got married to his love of life, Diya Pallikal who is sister of Dipika Pallikal Karthik on the 1st of February in 2017.
Saurav Ghosal Professional Career, Ranking, And Coach
Saurav Ghosal shifted to Chennai after finishing his school and was based at ICL squash academy in Chennai and coached by Major Maniam and Cyrus Poncha in Chennai, India. Currently based in Leeds, he trains with Malcolm Willstrop at the Pontefract Squash Club based in West Yorkshire.
Saurav clinched the bronze medal at the Asian Games of 2006 Doha and was awarded the highest honorable award, the Arjuna Award by the President of India in August in 2007 thus becoming the first Squash player from the country to get the award. He is also a good friend of Shubhraneel Burman. He has a height of 168cm and is currently ranked 15th in the world.
| SAURAV GHOSAL PROFILE | |
|---|---|
| DATE OF BIRTH | 10TH AUGUST, 1986 |
| HEIGHT (CM) | 168 |
| WEIGHT (KG) | 64 |
| RESIDENCE | KOLKATA, INDIA |
| COACH | MALCOLM WILLSTROP, DAVID PALMER, DAMON LEEDALE-BROWN |
| INTERESTS | SPORTS, MOVIES, MUSIC |
| RACKET SPONSOR | HEAD |
| SHOE SPONSOR | SALMING |
| CLOTHING SPONSOR | SALMING |
| OTHER SPONSORS | TATA CAPITAL ; VEEDOL |