BUILDING A SPORTING STATE / 2023
A Squash World Cup Inside the City
The Squash World Cup returned with Chennai as host. Matches were conducted at the Indian Squash Academy, while the central atrium of Express Avenue mall was…

The Squash World Cup returned with Chennai as host. Matches were conducted at the Indian Squash Academy, while the central atrium of Express Avenue mall was converted into an all-glass squash court. The tournament also adopted a gender-balanced team structure with two men and two women in every team. The state government presented ₹1.5 crore in support.
Squash World Cup · Chennai · June 13–17, 2023
All-glass championship court built inside Express Avenue atrium
Gender-balanced 2 men + 2 women team structure adopted
₹1.5 crore state financial backing for conducting the tournament