Sivasangari Subramaniam

Personal information
Nationality	Malaysian
Born	(1999-01-24) January 24, 1999 (age 27) Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia
Height	160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	53 kg (8 st 5 lb)
Sport
Coached by	Greg Gaultier
Retired	Active
Racquet used	Dunlop
Women's singles
Highest ranking	No. 6 (April 2026)
Current ranking	No. 6 (April 2026)
Title	16
Medal record Women's squash Representing   Malaysia World Team Championships 2024 Hong Kong Team World Doubles Championships 2022 Glasgow Doubles Asian Games 2022 Hangzhou Singles 2022 Hangzhou Team 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Singles 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Team Southeast Asian Games 2017 Kuala Lumpur Singles 2017 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles

Sivasangari Subramaniam (born 24 January 1999) is a Malaysian professional squash player. ^[1] She reached a career high ranking of number 6 in the world during April 2026. ^{[2] [3]}

Contents

• Career
• Personal life
• See also
• References

Career

In 2011, Subramaniam was nominated as MSSM (National Schools Sports Council) 2011 Promising Sportsgirl of the Year. ^[4] On 8 July 2018, she became the youngest women's National Champion by defeating Low Wee Wern in the final at the Ohana 34th National Squash Championships. ^{[5] [6]} Subramaniam became the 2018 British Junior Open champion by defeating Satomi Watanabe.

On 6 March 2022, she won College Squash Association (CSA) National Collegiate Individual Championships to clinch her first individual title for Cornell University. ^[7]

On 1 April 2024, she won the Gillen Market's London Classic Gold event, completing a dream week at the by beating World No. 2 Hania El Hammamy to lift the PSA World Tour Gold-level title.

In December 2024, Subramaniam helped Malaysia win the bronze medal at the 2024 Women's World Team Squash Championships. ^{[8] [9]}

In March 2026, she won her 16th PSA title after securing victory in the Australian during the 2025–26 PSA Squash Tour. ^{[10] [11]}

Personal life

Sivasangari was born in Sungai Petani, Kedah to Tamil parents, Valli Nagappan and Subramaniam Kaniappan. She started playing squash at the age of eight. She is a former student of SMK Sultanah Asma and obtained her GCE Ordinary Level from Kolej Tuanku Ja'afar. She is currently studying Bachelor of Science (Mass Communications/ Media Studies) at Cornell University. ^[12]

On 26 June 2022, she was involved in a car accident along the Maju Expressway. She sustained fractures on her face and C1 vertebra. ^[13] Due to the injuries, she had to pull out of the 2022 Commonwealth Games. ^[14]

See also

• Official Women's Squash World Ranking

References