Chinappa climbs to 10th in PSA rankings

Indian squash player Joshna Chinappa rose to 10th while Deepika Pallikal remained static at 19th in the latest Professional Squash Association (PSA) rankings.

Chinappa had slipped to 12th after initially breaking into top-10 in July.

In the men's rankings, Saurav Ghosal dropped to 21st from his previous perch of 17th. Mahesh Mangaonkar gained a position to be on 60th, while Vikram Malhotra remained 73rd.

Harinder Pal Sandhu improved to 79th. In the women's section, Sachika Ingale slipped to 84.

Chinappa and Ghosal had lost in the quarter-final stage of the $100,000 China Open, a PSA World Tour event.