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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian professional squash player (born 1999)}}<br />
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{{Infobox squash player<br />
| name = Akanksha Salunkhe<br />
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1999|01|24}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Satara district|Satara]], India<br />
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| turnedpro = 2016<br />
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| racquet = [[Tecnifibre]]<br />
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| event = Women's singles<br />
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| highest_ranking = 62<br />
| date_of_highest_ranking = February 2025<br />
| current_ranking = [https://www.psasquashtour.com/player/akanksha-salunkhe/ 69] <br />
| date_of_current_ranking = March 2025<br />
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| titles = 5<br />
| finals = 10<br />
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'''Akanksha Salunkhe''' (born 24 January 1999) is an Indian squash player.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://psaworldtour.com/rankings/world_tour?g=women|title=PSA World Tour Rankings - The Professional Squash Association|website=psaworldtour.com|access-date=7 March 2022|archive-date=25 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225160934/https://psaworldtour.com/rankings/world_tour?g=women|url-status=dead}}</ref> Salunkhe reached a career high ranking of 62nd [[Women's Squash World Rankings|in the world]] as of February 2025.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.squashinfo.com/player/10058-ronald-palomino |title=Profile and world ranking |website=Squash Info |access-date=4 January 2025 }}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
In 2022, she was India's number one women's player and won the 2022 Guatemala Open.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2nd Guatemala Open Squash PSA Tournament 2022 |url=https://www.psasquashtour.com/tournament/2nd-guatemala-open-squash-psa-tournament-2022/ |access-date=2024-10-18 |website=PSA Squash Tour |language=en-GB}}</ref><br />
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In 2024, Salunkhe won her 3rd PSA title after securing victory in the Open de Couzeix/Limoges during the [[2024–25 PSA Squash Tour]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.squashinfo.com/events/10693-womens-open-de-couzeix-limoges-2024 |title=$12,000 Women's 2ème Open de Couzeix/Limoges 2024, Couzeix Country Club, Couzeix, France |website=Squash Info |access-date=4 January 2025 }}</ref><br />
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==Titles and finals==<br />
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" <br />
|+<br />
! Year<br />
! Tournament<br />
! Opponent<br />
! Result<br />
! Score<br />
! Ref(s)<br />
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| 2025<br />
| SRFI Indian Tour<br />
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Anahat Singh]]<br />
| bgcolor="ffa07a"|Loss<br />
| 1–3 (6-11, 11-8, 8-11, 5-11)<br />
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Venkatesan |first=S. Prasanna |date=2025-03-20 |title=SRFI Indian Tour Squash Championship: Veer in men’s final; Akanksha, Anahat to face off in women’s summit clash |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/squash/srfi-indian-tour-squash-championship-results-scores-veer-chotrani-anahat-singh-akanksha-salunkhe-news/article69353937.ece/ |access-date=2025-03-21 |website=sportstar.thehindu.com |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Squash in India]]<br />
* [[India women's national squash team]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:1999 births]]<br />
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[[Category:Indian female squash players]]</div>
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