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2017-18 Men's Squash

Madhav Dhingra

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Delhi, India
  • Highschool Dhirubhai Ambani International School

Biography

2017-18 (Senior):
Served as team captain ... Winter Academic All-Ivy team ... CSA Scholar Athlete ... Compiled an 11-3 record for the season while spending time at the No. 4. No. 5 and No. 6 positions ... Swept Matthew Giegerich of Dartmouth in the season opener at the No. 4 position (Dec. 6) ... Defeated Lenard Puksi of St. Lawrence, 3-1, at No. 5 (Jan. 11) ... Recorded an important 3-0 sweep of Arhum Saleem at the No. 5 spot in the hard-fought 5-4 loss to Columbia (Jan. 14) ... Earned a 3-0 victory at No. 5 over Western Ontario''s Jackson Kay (Jan. 20) ... Turned in an impressive sweep of Marcus Sim Wei Jie in the No. 6 slot in the 9-0 victory over Rochester (Jan. 27) ... Defeated Drexel''s Josh Hughes 3-1 at No. 6 (Jan. 28) ...  Collected a 3-0 sweep over Jordy Cortes of Princeton at the No. 5 position (Feb. 3) ... Helped the team take down Yale 9-0 by sweeping Pierson Broadwater at the No.5 position (Feb. 9) ... Moved up to the No.4 spot and swept Brown''s Philip Demeulenaere (Feb. 11) ... Helped the team defeat Penn in the CSA Team Championship quaterfinals with a 3-1 victory over Derek Hsue (Feb. 23) ... Swept Columbia''s Adham Madi in dominant fashion to help the team reach the Potter Cup championship (Feb. 24) 

2016-17 (Junior):
All-Ivy first team selection … Winter Academic All-Ivy team … CSA Scholar Athlete … Went 9-4 in individual action primarily at the No. 3 position, including 5-1 in Ivy play… Took down Dartmouth’s Brandon De Otaduy, 3-0, at No. 3 (Dec. 7) … Defeated Michael Thompson of Drexel at No. 3, 3-0 (Jan. 13) … Earned a 3-0 sweep over Penn’s Derek Hsue at No. 3 (Jan. 14) … Collected a 3-2 win over Karim Ibrahim of St. Lawrence at No. 3 slot (Jan. 29) … Recorded a 3-0 win over Seif Attia of Columbia at No. 3, 3-0 (Feb. 4) … Turned in an impressive performance at No. 2 against Cornell’s Andrew Muran with a 3-0 sweep (Feb. 5) … Battled for a 3-1 win over Yale’s Kah Wah Cheong at No. 3 to help Harvard clinch the Ivy title (Feb. 12) … Collected a 3-0 sweep over Yale’s Kah Wah Cheong at No. 3 in CSA Team Championship quarterfinals (Feb. 17) … Tallied a hard-fought 3-2 win over Seif Attia of Columbia at No. 3 position in CSA Team Championship semifinals (Feb. 18). 

2015-16 (Sophomore):
Registered a 5-7 record on the season playing all 12 matches at the No. 4 position … Swept Princeton’s Vivek Dinodia at the No. 4 position, 11-8, 12-10, 11-5, Jan. 10 … Powered past Columbia’s Adham Madi at the No. 4 position, 6-11, 11-9, 11-7, 11-8, Feb. 6 … Defeated Cornell’s Andrew Muran at the No. 4 position, 9-11, 11-3, 15-13, 11-8, Feb. 7 … Blanked Brown’s Oliver Booth at the No. 4 position, 11-2, 11-9, 11-6, Feb. 12 … Swept Dartmouth’s Matthew Glegerich at the No. 4 position in a Potter Cup semifinal consolation, 11-5, 11-6, 11-1, Feb. 27.

2014-15 (Freshman):
Named to the 2015 All-Ivy team … Finished the season with a 4-10 record playing at the No. 1 position … Opened the season with an 11-8, 11-8, 12-10 victory over Dartmouth’s Nicholas Harrington Dec. 2 … Defeated Franklin & Marshall’s Abhishek Pradhan 11-1, 11-6, 11-3 Jan. 12 … Swept Brown’s Jack Blasberg 11-6, 11-8, 11-3 Feb. 8, helping the Crimson secure the 2015 Ivy League Championship … Grinded out a victory over Trinity’s Virshab Kotian 6-11, 11-8, 6-11, 12-10, 11-6.

Before Harvard
Played squash at the Dhirubhai Ambani International School … Recipient of the 2013 Lalu Bajaj Trophy for Excellence in Squash from Otters Club of Mumbai … Named the Most Promising Boy of the Tournament at the Willingdon Sports Club’s 2010 Little Master’s squash tournament … Named the 2009 CCUI Western India Open squash tournament Larsen and Toubro Man of the Tournament … Finished fifth at the 2013 Dutch Junior Open squash tournament … Won the Consolation Plate at the 2013 U-19 World Junior squash tournament … Finished third at the 2013 U-19 Junior Indian National squash championship and second at the 2012 U-17 Championship … Achieved a No. 1 ranking at the under 17 level from the India Squash Racket Federation … Exceled in the classroom earning awards in chemistry, computer science, geography and mathematics … Was very active in the Mumbia community volunteering for efforts supporting physical health, education and coastal cleanliness … He also played basketball at the Dhirubhai Ambani International School winning a state championship at the under 16 level.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15First-Year

  • 2015-16Sophomore

  • 2016-17Junior

  • 2017-18Senior