Top seed Ramit Tandon loses at Indian Open

Indian squash player Ramit Tandon faced an unexpected defeat at the JSW Indian Open. The 33rd-ranked athlete was the top seed in the tournament. However, he lost 3-2 to unseeded Malaysian player Ameeshenraj Chandran. Tandon started strong, winning the first two sets. But he eventually faltered, losing the next three sets. The match took place at the Bombay Gymkhana. After the match, Tandon acknowledged his opponent's skill. He also mentioned the challenges of being the top seed and playing at home. The pressure affected his game and confidence, even after thorough preparation. Tandon emphasized the importance of mental focus and practices like breathing exercises and yoga to help manage stress during matches.