Ramit Tandon quashes Kush Kumar to win SYS Open

Ramit Tandon, a former top-ranked junior in India, beat his compatriot Kush Kumar, seeded three, in his third PSA final.

Ramit Tandon (left) poses with the trophy after winning the SYS Open title.

Ramit Tandon, a United States-based Indian, won the SYS Open, his maiden Professional Squash Association (PSA) title, in New York on Sunday.

Tandon, a former top-ranked junior in India, beat his compatriot Kush Kumar, seeded three, in his third PSA final. He had little trouble in dispatching Kumar 11-3, 11-2, 11-3.

Tandon, who shifted to New York from Kolkata for studies, is just a few years into the professional circuit. The SYS Open is his second tournament this year.