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Saurav Ghosal was born on 10 August, 1986 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, is an Indian squash player. Discover Saurav Ghosal's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
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10 August, 1986 |
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10 August |
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Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Saurav Ghosal Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, Saurav Ghosal height is 5ft 6in and Weight 65 kg.
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5ft 6in |
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65 kg |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Saurav Ghosal Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Saurav Ghosal worth at the age of 37 years old? Saurav Ghosal’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from India. We have estimated Saurav Ghosal's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Saurav Ghosal (born 10 August 1986, in Kolkata, West Bengal) is a professional squash player from India and reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 10 in April 2019.
He won the first ever medal in Squash for India at the Commonwealth games.
His first major title was the German Open (U-17) in May 2002 and he won the Dutch Open two months later.
In 2004, he became the first Indian ever to win the coveted British Junior Open Under-19 Squash title, defeating Adel El Said of Egypt in the final at Sheffield, England.
Saurav moved to Chennai after completing his school and was based at the ICL squash academy in Chennai and coached by Major (Rtd) Maniam and Cyrus Poncha in Chennai, India.
Currently based in Leeds, he trains with Malcolm Willstrop at Pontefract Squash Club in West Yorkshire.
Saurav is the current Indian national champion after he defeated Gaurav Nandrajog at the National Championships 2006 in New Delhi.
his PSA world rank is 27.
Saurav won the bronze medal at the Asian Games 2006 Doha and was awarded the Arjuna Award by the President of India in August 2007, thus becoming the first squash player from the country to get the award.
Saurav started playing squash in his hometown of Kolkata, at the Kolkata Racquet Club.
He studied from the Lakshmipat Singhania Academy, before moving to Chennai to join the ICL Squash Academy.
Here he was coached by retired Major Maniam and Cyrus Poncha.
Ghosal has numerous 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 2006, he won the country the first medal in squash in the Doha Asian Games.
In the final he bounced back from a game down to eke out a 6-11 11-7 11-6 12-14 11-9 win over former world no. 7, Ong Beng Hee in a gruelling 88-minute clash to give India a healthy 2-0 lead
In 2013, Saurav became the first Indian to reach the Quarter finals of the World Squash Championship at Manchester, England.
In 2013, he became the first Indian squash player to reach the quarter-finals of the World Championship.
In 2014, he won the silver medal (individual singles) in the 17th Asian Games at Incheon.
He was the first Indian squash player to do so.
He however led the Indian Squash team to its first ever Gold Medal at Incheon.
Ghosal also remains the first Indian player to claim a place in the world’s top 10 during the 2018-19 campaign.
Saurav Ghosal has been named as the Professional Squash Association’s (PSA) Men’s President as one of three new additions to the PSA’s Board of Directors, which were officially confirmed at the association’s annual AGM on Wednesday December 22, 2021.
In August 2022, Ghosal became the first Indian men's squash singles medallist at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games after he beat 2018 reigning champion James Willstrop of England in straight sets in the bronze medal playoff to take the bronze medal.
He defeated Shamil Wakeel of Sri Lanka 11-4, 11-4, 11-6 in the second round, beat David Baillargeon of Canada 11-6, 11-2, 11-6 in the third round.
In the quarter-final, he recovered from a defeat in the second set to see off Scotland’s Greg Lobbon 11-5, 8-11, 11-7, 11-3 before falling to New Zealand’s world no. 2 and eventual gold medallist Paul Coll 9-11, 4-11, 1-11 in the semi-final.
He was the national champion in 2020 by winning 77th National Squash championship.