Siddharth Suchde
Country | India |
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Residence | Harrogate, England |
Born |
Bombay, India | January 20, 1985
Height | 6' |
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
Turned Pro | 2007 |
Retired | Active |
Racquet used | Black Knight |
Men's singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 40 (September, 2012) |
Current ranking | No. 50 (November, 2012) |
Title(s) | 1 |
Tour final(s) | 4 |
Last updated on: November, 2012. |
Siddharth Suchde (born January 20, 1985, in Bombay) is a professional squash player from India. He grew up in India, Scotland and Switzerland. He studied in Cathedral School in Bombay and completed his high school education from Merchiston School in Edinburgh, Scotland. Later, he attended Harvard University from 2003-2007 as an undergraduate, where he received a degree in Economics.
The year that he graduated, Suchde became National Champion of college level squash in the US, despite the title had eluding him during the first three years of his undergraduate life. His freshman year he stood Fourth, Sophomore year third and Junior Year he was runner-up in the same championship. He held the number one spot in Harvard Crimson Squash for most of his time there.
After completing his education, Suchde moved to Harrogate, England, where he lived and trained and constantly travelled all over the world to play squash.
His highest world ranking to date is 39. He is the second highest ranking Indian squash player in the world.
In 2012, Suchde retired from professional squash and founded LiveYourSport.com an online sports e-commerce company. LiveYourSport.com is one of India's largest sports equipment ecommerce company. In 2016 Suchde launched a private label of performance gear targeted at serious athletes called AzaniSport.com
He currently lives in Bangalore, India.
PSA Tour Titles
Year | Championship | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
2008 | Regions Racquet Club Pro Series | César Salazar | 11-9, 11-6, 11-4 |
PSA Tour Finals (Runner-Up)
Year | Championship | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
2009 | BC Open | Laurence Delasaux | 10-12, 3-11, 1-11 |
2005 | Chennai Open | Ritwik Bhattacharya | 5-11, 5-11, 7-11 |
2007 | Saskatoon Boast | Arturo Salazar | 10-11, 7-11, 7-11 |
External links
- Siddharth Suchde profile from PSA (archived)
- Siddharth Suchde profile from SquashInfo
- Suchde Gains 10 Spots in International Squash Rankings
- Eight Indians in Top 100 of World Squash Rankings
- Suchde wins his first PSA title
- Suchde becomes CSA national Champion
- Ivy League Rookie of the Year