| 1. Dipika Pallikal is the first Indian woman squash player to enter the top 10 in the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Women’s rankings. |
| 2. She was born to Malayali Christian parents of Syrian origin. |
| 3. Dipika Pallikal is married to Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik. |
| 4. Her mother played International cricket for the Indian women’s team and was captain. |
| 5. Dipika Pallikal began playing squash at the age of ten. |
| 6. Starting as a professional squash player at 15, she faced challenges for about five years. |
| 7. She met Dinesh Karthik during training in Leeds, England. |
| 8. Training in Egypt in 2011 helped improve her consistency. |
| 9. From 2012 to 2015, she opted out of the National Squash Championship due to prize money inequality. |
| 10. Dipika Pallikal has won numerous titles and medals in various tournaments. |
| 11. She is a certified baker and a branding and interior designer. |
| 12. In addition to sports, she works as a professional model for 'Globus Limited' and promotes products on social media. |
| 13. Dipika Pallikal has her own logo. |
| 14. A dog lover, she shares pictures of her pet on social media. |
| 15. She prioritizes fitness and regularly goes to the gym. |
| 16. She enjoys occasional alcoholic drinks and likes traveling, swimming, and dancing in her free time. |
| 17. She played her first international tournament in London when she was in sixth grade. |
| 18. In November 2011, she became the first Indian female player to reach the quarter-finals of the World Open Squash Championship. |
| 19. She registered victories in German Open, Dutch Open, French Open, Australian Open and Scottish Open on the European Junior Squash Circuit. |
| 20. She takes training classes at ICL-TNSRA Academy at Chennai. |
