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As a Freshman (2024-25)

  • Picked up her first collegiate win on Nov. 23 against No. 14 Williams
  • Went 2-1 in the first weekend of the season, beating Williams and No. 9 Columbia
  • Moved to 3-1 with a win over No. 6 Virginia's Meagan Best, the two-time defending MASC Player of the Year and a three-time CSA All-American on Jan. 13

High School

  • Attended Milpitas HS
  • Two-time US Junior National Champion (2021, 2022)
  • Four-time US Squash All-American
  • Four-time US Junior Open Finalist
  • Has been consistently ranked number one in the US among multiple age groups (under 11, 13, 17, 19)
  • 2024 World Championships Team USA silver medalist

Personal

  • Native of Milpitas, Calif.
  • Daughter of Raj and Annu Navani
  • Has one brother, Aman
  • Interested in studying bioengineering
  • Outside of squash, trains and performs in dance and Indian classical singing