New Delhi, July 27 -- Industrialist Anand Mahindra has praised squash sensation Anahat Singh after she scripted history by becoming the first Indian to win the World Junior Squash Championship.

Congratulating Anahat Singh in a post on X, Anand Mahindra hailed her as a "sporting prodigy" and said her triumph was about more than just winning a title.

"Sometimes you see victories that feel bigger than a trophy. Sometimes you know you're witnessing the rise of a sporting prodigy," he wrote.

Congratulating the 18-year-old, Mahindra added:

"Congratulations, @Anahat_Singh13, on becoming the World Junior Squash Champion."

Highlighting the significance of her victory over Egypt's Ruqayya Salem, he wrote:

"You overcame not just your opponent,...