Mumbai, March 19 -- India's Om Semwal delivered the standout performance on the opening day of the 2026 JSW Indian Open, played in the indoor squash courts of the Cricket Club of India. Semwal edged past Sebastian Salazar from Mexico in a nail-biting five-game thriller that that plenty of momentum swings. Semwal held his nerve in the decisive moments to clinch a hard-fought 3-2 victory. Egypt's Yassin Shohdy, meanwhile, staged a remarkable comeback after losing the opening game 10-12. Showing resilience and composure, Shohdy took a tight second game 13-11 against France's Manuel Paquemar before taking control to close out the match 3-1. In other results, Egypt's Ibrahim Elkabbani registered a solid 3-1 win against India's Suraj Kumar Chand. In the women's draw, Farida Walid beat Nirupama Dubey of India 3-0. Switzerland's Ambre Allinckx overcame the Netherlands' Tessa ter Sluis 3-1 while Hong Kong's Chi Him Wong cruised past Ayaan Vaziralli 3-0. Sofia Mateos secured a convincing straight game-wins over Shameena Riaz On the second day on Thursday, Indian stars Anahat Singh, the defending women's champion, Abhay Singh, Ramit Tandon, Joshna Chinappa and others will begin their tournament. All the Indian top seeds had received a first-round bye....