Contents • • • • • • • • Early life [ ] Dipika Pallikal was born in to a family. She is the daughter of Sanjiv and, originally from the state of. Her mother played international cricket for the. Dipika Pallikal Karthik played her first international tournament in London when she was in her sixth grade, and won several tournaments on the European Junior Squash Circuit. [ ] Professional career [ ] Deepika turned professional in 2006, but her career was filled with ups and downs initially. She became more consistent and started notching up winning performances after her brief training stint in Egypt in the beginning of 2011.
She clinched her first of three WISPA titles for 2011 in September by winning the Orange County Open in Irvine, California. She notched up her second in the United States with another WISPA tour event victory. The third came in Hong Kong in the Crocodile Challenge Cup in December 2011 and that took her to number 17 in world rankings. However it was her performance in the that shot her into the limelight. She finished in the top eight.
She claimed a ranking of 14 as a result of these victories in February 2012, surpassing the earlier best world ranking by an Indian – 27th by former national champion Misha Grewal in 1995. In January 2012, she became the first Indian ever to reach the summit clash of a Silver event when she reached the final of the squash meet in New York. In August same year, she went one step further when she reached the semi-finals of a gold event, the 2012, another first for an Indian. Deepika Pallikal was an integral part of the that finished fifth in the. India, seeded tenth in the event, defeated higher ranked and in the process. She defeated players like in the tournament.
Was another key player in the Indian line-up. In February 2013, She won her sixth WSA title of her career after outplaying Joey Chan of Hong Kong 11–9, 11–7, 11–4 in the final of the Meadowood Pharmacy Open in the Canadian city of Winnipeg. In December 2012, she broke into the top 10 by achieving a career best of ranking of 10. She became the first Female Squash player to be conferred with the, India's second highest sporting award in the year 2012.
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As of Feb 2014 She is back at no. 10 in the latest Women's Squash Association (WSA) rankings despite enduring a tough start to the year. At the she along with won the squash women's doubles gold medal, making it India's first ever Commonwealth Games medal in the sport. Pallikal picked up her 10th Tour title in January 2015 after triumphing at the Winter Club Open. At the February 2016, she was part of the gold medal winning Indian Women's team She was then defeated in the first round of the 2016 PSA Women's World Championship in April.
In May she was part of the silver medal winning Indian Women's team at the Asian Team Championship in Taipei. Mrs Karthik competed under her maiden name (Pallikal) until 2016, adding her married name for the 2016-17 PSA Season commencing August 2016. Following her second Indian national Title (see below) she continued her good form winning the Australian Open, her 11th PSA title in August 2016. Dipika trains at the at Chennai under and Major (rtd) S. Her coach is the six time world champion, to whom she attributes most of her recent success. Boycott of National Championship and Triumphant return [ ] Dipika refused to participate in the National Championship between 2012 and 2015 due to the inequality in prize money where the women's championship winner was awarded only 40% of the prize money of the men's championship winner.
Equal prize money was finally agreed to for the 2016 championships where Dipika Pallikal Karthik upset 4–11, 11–6, 11–2, 11–8, winning the title for the second time Career statistics [ ]. With Pallikal Karthik, 2012 Following are the highlights of Dipika's tour career. Event Year Result Winnipeg Winter Club Open 2015 Winner Macau Squash Open 2013 Winner Meadowood Pharmacy Open 2013 Winner 2012 Semi-finals 2012 Runner-up Crocodile Challenge Cup 2011 Winner 2011 Quarter-final Dread Sports Series 2011 Winner Orange County Open 2011 Winner Awards [ ] Award Year 2012 2014 Personal life [ ] Dipika studied at majoring in English (IIIrd year-2012-2013). On 15 November 2013, she became engaged to Indian Cricketer. Who she married in both traditional Christian wedding style and Hindu wedding style on 18 August 2015 and 20 August 2015, respectively. References [ ].
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