300-plus players for Willingdon JSW Jr Open squash

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Over 300 leading squash players from 13 states will be seen competing across 11 categories in the inaugural Willingdon JSW Junior Open, which will be played at the Willingdon Sports Club from January 19 to 22.

The tournament is being promoted by Sports XL under the aegis of the Squash Racquets Federation of India and Maharashtra Squash Racquets Association.

The event will have boys and girls playing in the under 11, 13, 15, and 17 age categories, with an additional U-19 category for boys. The tournament will also have a special U-9 category for boys and girls, a first in the country.

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