CWG 2018: What to expect from India on Day 1

#3 Squash

Ghosal is seeded 3rd in the tournament

There will be several matches on Thursday where the Indian squash players would be showing up their skills on the court.

Harinder Pal Sandhu will be facing up Cameron Stafford of Cayman Isles. The 14th seeded player had won the Gold Medal in Men's team events in 2014 Asian Games. He will be up to start his campaign on a winning note.

Vikram Malhotra will be facing Manda Chilambwe of Zambia in the round of 64 match. The 16th seeded player is currently ranked 68th in the world and he will be up to dominate the Zambian squash player.

Saurav Ghosal is the 3rd seeded player in the men's category. He will face the winner of the match between Christopher Binnie of Jamaica and Jason Doyle of St. Vincent and Grenadines. He won the Gold Medal and Silver Medal in team and singles category respectively at the 2014 Asian Games.

Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal will start their campaign on Thursday

Joshna Chinappa will be up against Lynette Vai of Papua New Guinea in the round of 32 match. Chinappa is seeded 8th in the tournament. She won the Gold Medal in the Women's doubles category along with Dipika Pallikal in the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Dipika Pallikal will be meeting Charlotte Knaggs of Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday. She is seeded 9th in the tournament. She is a Padma Shri as well as Arjuna awardee.