Surbhi Misra : An Introduction
Surbhi is the elder of the two daughters born to Kuldeep Nath Misra and Deepti Misra her younger sister Shruti is a fashion designer and stylist and a professional kathak dancer
Surbhi’s grand parents Late V N Misra and Late Kaushalya Misra belonged to affluent family of Jaipur known as the “Kashi Bhawan Pariwar”.
*Sport*: Squash
*Presently*:
- Vice-President, The Squash Rackets Federation of India
- Coach, India squash team
*Languages*: English, Hindi, Marwari
*Career Highlights*:
- Member of Indian Junior and Senior teams (2004-2012)
- Competed in 2010 Commonwealth Games (singles and doubles)
- Played in over 25 countries, winning 75+ titles
- Ranked in the world's top 50 before retiring in 2012
*Medals*:
- South Asian Games Gold (2006)
- Silver in Scottish Open (2006, U-17)
- World Junior Team Bronze (2009)
- Asian Senior Team Silver (2011)
- Junior National Champion (2004-2006)
- Junior National Runner-up (2007-2008)
- Senior National Championship Bronze (6 times)
*Awards and Achievements*:
- Maharana Pratap Award (2004-2005)
- Sawai Man Singh II Award
- Rajasthan Gaurav
- Aravalli Saman
- Brand Ambassador, International College for Girls (2008-2012)
- Board Member, IIS University (since 2015)
- Brand Ambassador, Swach Bharat Abhiyan (2024)
- Rajasthan Gaurav Award by Brahmin Maha Sabha
- Indian team won 5 medals at 2022 Asian Games under her coaching
*Coaching*:
- Runs multiple coaching programs and academies in Rajasthan
- Mentored over 15 national players and 60 state players
- Coached Indian team to multiple medals, including 5 at the 2013 Asian Junior Championship and medals at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Squash Mixed Doubles Championship