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''Lakshmi Shruti Settipalli'' (born 12 June 1996) is an Indian [[Squash (sport)|Squash]] player who has won many titles at both national and international levels. She has played professional squash from the age of 17 and held a world ranking of 145 as of August 2013.
'''Lakshmi Shruti Settipalli''' (born 12 June 1996) is an Indian [[Squash (sport)|squash]] player. She was ranked 30 in the junior European circut at the end of 2012. She played as a professional when she was seventeen, achieving a world ranking of 145 in August 2013.


== Early life ==
Lakshmi Shruti is born on 12 June 1996 in [[Chennai]], and started playing squash at the age of 12. Her parents are Suresh and Vaishnevi Settipalli. She started her squash career at Madras Cricket Club and then moved her training to the [[ICL-TNSRA squash academy]] in Chennai under the national coach, [[Cyrus Poncha]]. Shruti is a student of the [[Lady Andal]] School. She has been awarded the "Athlete of the Year" prize for her performances in national and international squash tournaments. She won a gold in the team category at the All India Punj Lloyds tournament held in [[Delhi]].
Lakshmi Shruti was born on 12 June 1996 in [[Chennai]]. Her parents are Suresh and Vaishnevi Settipalli.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Lakshmi Settipalli - Women's Squash |url=https://gwsports.com/sports/womens-squash/roster/lakshmi-settipalli/4997 |access-date=2023-12-01 |website=George Washington University Athletics |language=en}}</ref>


Shruti was a student of the [[Lady Andal]] School<ref name=":2" /> where she was awarded the Athlete of the Year prize for her performances in national and international squash tournaments.
Reaching a career high of 30 in European Circuit in 2012, Shruti is the first Indian to win a silver in the Slovak Junior Open. She also won the bronze medal in the Finland Junior Open. Her other achievements include winning the gold medal in the Chennai Junior Open and silver in the AP Open. She finished in the top 5 in the Australian Junior Open, Spanish Junior Open, and Indian Junior Open.

She entered the [[Professional Squash Association]] at a young age of 17 and reached her career high of 145 within a year. Later she moved to the [[United States of America]] where she completed her graduation from [[The George Washington University]] in Washington D.C. She has been a varsity player at the university while pursuing a degree in Organizational Sciences.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dc-epaper.com/PUBLICATIONS/DC/DCC/2013/10/17/ArticleHtmls/I-WANT-TO-BE-THE-BEST-17102013112003.shtml?Mode=1 |title=I Want To Be The Best |publisher=Dc-epaper.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020093501/http://www.dc-epaper.com/PUBLICATIONS/DC/DCC/2013/10/17/ArticleHtmls/I-WANT-TO-BE-THE-BEST-17102013112003.shtml?Mode=1 |archive-date=20 October 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dc-epaper.com//PUBLICATIONS/DC/DCC/2013/10/17/ArticleHtmls/DIFFERENT-STROKES-17102013101004.shtml?Mode=1 |title=Different Strokes |publisher=Dc-epaper.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-19}}</ref>
== Squash ==
She started playing squash at the age of twelve. squash career at [[Madras Cricket Club]] and then moved her training to the [[ICL-TNSRA squash academy]] in Chennai under the national coach, [[Cyrus Poncha]]. She won a gold in the team category at the All India Punj Lloyds PSA Masters tournament held in [[Delhi]], earning the rank of the top-15 player in India.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":5">{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2017-04-28 |title=Shruti Settipalli - |url=https://www.fistosports.com/shruti-settipalli |access-date=2023-12-01 |website=Fisto Sports |language=en |archive-date=18 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200918171114/https://www.fistosports.com/shruti-settipalli/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Reaching a career-high of 30 in European Circuit in 2012, Shruti is the first Indian to win a silver in the Slovakia Junior Open.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Poncha |first=Cyrus |date=2012-10-04 |title=Junior Open: India Win Silver and Bronze in Squash |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/squash/finnish-slovak-junior-opens-2012 |access-date=2023-12-01 |website=Sportskeeda |language=en-us}}</ref> She also won the bronze medal in the Finland Junior Open in Helsinki.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> Her other achievements include winning the gold medal in the Chennai Junior Open and silver in the AP Junior Open in Hyderabad.<ref name=":2" /> She finished in the top five in the Australian Junior Open, Spanish Junior Open, and Indian Junior Open. In 2013, she won two [[Women's Squash Association|WSA]] titles, including coming first in the Malaysian Tour.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Thatcher |first=Alan |date=August 27, 2013 |title=WSA: Super Salma's success in Malaysia |url=https://squashworldwide.com/news/2013-aug-27/wsa-super-salma%E2%80%99s-success-malaysia |access-date=2023-12-01 |website=Squash Worldwide}}</ref> She was ranked 30 in the European circut at the end of 2012.

She played [[NCAA Division I|NCAA Division 1]] squash for [[George Washington University]] in [[Washington, D.C.|Washington D.C.]]<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":4" /> Her freshman year of 2014 to 2015, she won all of her matches and achieved a national rank of number eight.<ref name=":2" />

She entered the [[Professional Squash Association]] at sixteen and reached her career rank 145 as a professional in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lakshmi Shruti Settipalli |url=https://www.squashinfo.com/player/9396 |access-date=2023-12-01 |website=Squash Info}}</ref><ref name=":5" /> She played in the U.S. Open, the Australian Open, the Finish Open, the Swiss Open, and the British Open.<ref>"[http://ispsquash.com/Newsletter/NLImages/prosquash69.pdf Lakshmi Shruti Setttipalli Was Intrigued by Squash When She First Saw It Played]". ''Chennai Chronicle'', 17 October 2023. Republished in ''Prosquash'', vol. 18, no. 1, issue 69 (January 2014), p. 8.</ref>

== Education and career ==
Shruti moved to the United States to attend George Washington University, graduating with a Bachelor's degree in organizational sciences.<ref name=":3">{{cite web |last=Mendoza |first=Conan |date=28 April 2015 |title=I Want To Be The Best |url=http://www.dc-epaper.com/PUBLICATIONS/DC/DCC/2013/10/17/ArticleHtmls/I-WANT-TO-BE-THE-BEST-17102013112003.shtml?Mode=1 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20131017095914/http://www.dc-epaper.com/PUBLICATIONS/DC/DCC/2013/10/17/ArticleHtmls/I-WANT-TO-BE-THE-BEST-17102013112003.shtml?Mode=1 |archive-date=17 October 2013 |accessdate=2013-10-19 |website=Deccan Chronicle |publisher=}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{cite web |date=17 October 2013 |title=Different Strokes |url=http://www.dc-epaper.com//PUBLICATIONS/DC/DCC/2013/10/17/ArticleHtmls/DIFFERENT-STROKES-17102013101004.shtml?Mode=1 |url-status= |accessdate=2013-10-19 |website=Chennai Chronicle |publisher=}}</ref> She also completed a [[MSc]] in Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Management at [[Imperial College London]] in 2020.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Bhatia |first=Urvi |title=Reimagining Sustainability through Accessible Products: Uncover Lakshmi Shruti Settipalli's Entrepreneurial Journey |url=https://www.futurize.studio/blog/uncover-lakshmi-shruti-settipalli-sustainable-entrepreneurship-journey |access-date=2023-12-01 |website=Futurize |language=en-US}}</ref>

Shruti founded a sustainable packaging company, Ecoverse, in London, England.<ref name=":0" />


==References==
==References==
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*https://archive.today/20131017095914/http://www.dc-epaper.com/PUBLICATIONS/DC/DCC/2013/10/17/ArticleHtmls/I-WANT-TO-BE-THE-BEST-17102013112003.shtml?Mode=1
*https://psaworldtour.com/players/view/8053?tab=info
*http://www.squashinfo.com/rankings/9396-lakshmi-shruti-settipalli
*https://www.facebook.com/lakshmishrutisettipalli/photos/rpp.655113281187072/2393905813974468/?type=3&theater
*http://www.tupaki.com/movienews/article/Watched-Businessman-150-times--Lakshmi-Shruti-Settipalli/54030
*https://archive.today/http://www.dc-epaper.com//PUBLICATIONS/DC/DCC/2013/10/17/ArticleHtmls/DIFFERENT-STROKES-17102013101004.shtml?Mode=1http://archive.today/GrF4Mhttp://archive.today/http://www.dc-epaper.com/PUBLICATIONS/DC/DCC/2013/10/17/ArticleHtmls/I-WANT-TO-BE-THE-BEST-17102013112003.shtml?Mode=1
*https://www.futurize.studio/blog/uncover-lakshmi-shruti-settipalli-sustainable-entrepreneurship-journey


==External links==
==External links==
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvC4OcZag2g
* [https://www.lakshmishrutisettipalli.com/index.html# Lakshmi Shruti Settipalli website]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvC4OcZag2g Lakshmi Shruti on Chennai Live FM]
* {{Squash Info}}
*"[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/ive-watched-businessman-150-times-lakshmi-shruti-settipalli/articleshow/31053932.cms I've Watched ''Businessman'' 150 times: Lakshmi Shruti Settipala]". [[The Times of India|''The Times of India'']], 15 January, 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
* https://www.star-news.org/lakshmi-shruti-settipalli-net-worth-2019
*[http://www.tupaki.com/movienews/article/Watched-Businessman-150-times--Lakshmi-Shruti-Settipalli/54030 "Watched Businessman 150 times: Lakshmi Shruti Settipalli"]. 27 February 2014. ''Tupaki''. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
* http://ispsquash.com/Newsletter/NLImages/prosquash69.pdf

https://www.futurize.studio/blog/uncover-lakshmi-shruti-settipalli-sustainable-entrepreneurship-journey


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Latest revision as of 09:51, 8 February 2024

Lakshmi Shruti Settipalli

Lakshmi Shruti Settipalli (born 12 June 1996) is an Indian squash player. She was ranked 30 in the junior European circut at the end of 2012. She played as a professional when she was seventeen, achieving a world ranking of 145 in August 2013.

Early life[edit]

Lakshmi Shruti was born on 12 June 1996 in Chennai. Her parents are Suresh and Vaishnevi Settipalli.[1]

Shruti was a student of the Lady Andal School[1] where she was awarded the Athlete of the Year prize for her performances in national and international squash tournaments.

Squash[edit]

She started playing squash at the age of twelve. squash career at Madras Cricket Club and then moved her training to the ICL-TNSRA squash academy in Chennai under the national coach, Cyrus Poncha. She won a gold in the team category at the All India Punj Lloyds PSA Masters tournament held in Delhi, earning the rank of the top-15 player in India.[1][2]

Reaching a career-high of 30 in European Circuit in 2012, Shruti is the first Indian to win a silver in the Slovakia Junior Open.[3] She also won the bronze medal in the Finland Junior Open in Helsinki.[3][1] Her other achievements include winning the gold medal in the Chennai Junior Open and silver in the AP Junior Open in Hyderabad.[1] She finished in the top five in the Australian Junior Open, Spanish Junior Open, and Indian Junior Open. In 2013, she won two WSA titles, including coming first in the Malaysian Tour.[4] She was ranked 30 in the European circut at the end of 2012.

She played NCAA Division 1 squash for George Washington University in Washington D.C.[5][6] Her freshman year of 2014 to 2015, she won all of her matches and achieved a national rank of number eight.[1]

She entered the Professional Squash Association at sixteen and reached her career rank 145 as a professional in 2017.[7][2] She played in the U.S. Open, the Australian Open, the Finish Open, the Swiss Open, and the British Open.[8]

Education and career[edit]

Shruti moved to the United States to attend George Washington University, graduating with a Bachelor's degree in organizational sciences.[5][6] She also completed a MSc in Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Management at Imperial College London in 2020.[9]

Shruti founded a sustainable packaging company, Ecoverse, in London, England.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Lakshmi Settipalli - Women's Squash". George Washington University Athletics. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Shruti Settipalli -". Fisto Sports. 28 April 2017. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b Poncha, Cyrus (4 October 2012). "Junior Open: India Win Silver and Bronze in Squash". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  4. ^ Thatcher, Alan (27 August 2013). "WSA: Super Salma's success in Malaysia". Squash Worldwide. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  5. ^ a b Mendoza, Conan (28 April 2015). "I Want To Be The Best". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  6. ^ a b "Different Strokes". Chennai Chronicle. 17 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  7. ^ "Lakshmi Shruti Settipalli". Squash Info. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Lakshmi Shruti Setttipalli Was Intrigued by Squash When She First Saw It Played". Chennai Chronicle, 17 October 2023. Republished in Prosquash, vol. 18, no. 1, issue 69 (January 2014), p. 8.
  9. ^ a b Bhatia, Urvi. "Reimagining Sustainability through Accessible Products: Uncover Lakshmi Shruti Settipalli's Entrepreneurial Journey". Futurize. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

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