Velavan wins Budapest Open

Indian squash player Velavan Senthilkumar secured the Budapest Squash Open title after defeating Hungary's Balazs Farkas in the final. Senthilkumar, the eighth seed, won the match in straight games over 31 minutes.
Why it matters
This victory marks a significant achievement for the Indian athlete on the international professional squash circuit.
India’s Velavan Senthilkumar, seeded eighth, won the Budapest Squash Open, defeating ninth-seeded Balazs Farkas of Hungary 11-4, 11-2, 11-3 in 31 minutes in the final held on Friday (August 28, 2026).
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