About Dipika Pallikal
Dipika Pallikal Karthik is a pioneer of Indian women’s squash. She was the first Indian woman to reach the world top 10 and won Commonwealth Games gold in women’s doubles in 2014. She is married to cricketer Dinesh Karthik.
Dipika Pallikal quick facts
- Born: 21 September 1991, Chennai
- Sport: Squash
- Ranking: First Indian woman in world top 10
- Commonwealth Games: Gold, women’s doubles 2014
- Honours: Padma Shri (2014)
Early life and background
Dipika grew up in Chennai, where her mother had played cricket for India, and turned professional as a teenager.
Career highlights
She won PSA titles, Asian Games medals and Commonwealth medals, returning after motherhood to win medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and 2023 Asian Games.
Major achievements
- First Indian woman in world top 10
- Commonwealth Games gold – 2014
- Asian Games gold (mixed doubles) – 2023
Honours
- Padma Shri (2014)
- Arjuna Award (2012)
Audience and brand fit
Dipika suits women-in-sport, motherhood and comeback campaigns, beauty and premium lifestyle brands, and couple campaigns with Dinesh Karthik.
Book Dipika Pallikal through CelebrityHai
Brands and event organisers can enquire about Dipika Pallikal through CelebrityHai for brand endorsements, ad films, corporate talks and leadership sessions, school and sports events, store launches and social media campaigns. Send us the brief with dates, location and what you need delivered. We take it to Dipika’s management, check the calendar and come back with fees, usage terms and logistics in writing.
Frequently asked questions
How can I book Dipika Pallikal for an event or campaign?
Send an enquiry through CelebrityHai with the event or campaign type, city, date and budget range. We check Dipika’s availability with their team and share a written quote with terms.
Is Dipika Pallikal available for brand endorsements?
Dipika considers brand partnerships that suit their image and schedule. Availability depends on existing category exclusivities and calendar, which we confirm case by case.
Which languages does Dipika Pallikal work in?
English, Tamil, Hindi.
Can Dipika Pallikal speak at a corporate or school event?
Dipika can be approached for motivational talks, award ceremonies, fireside chats and sports events, subject to training and competition schedules. Share your format and audience and we will check feasibility with their team.
Available for
- Brand Endorsement
- Event Appearance
- Motivational Talk
- Corporate Event
- Digital Campaign
- Social Media Campaign
Enquire for a campaign or event
Choose the format you are planning. These are enquiry options, not confirmed services; Dipika Pallikal’s team decides which briefs they accept.
- Brand endorsement
- Brand ambassador
- TV commercial
- Digital or social campaign
- Product launch
- Corporate event
- Public event or performance
- Commercial shoot or other
Fees are not published. They depend on deliverables, usage rights, duration and dates, and are confirmed with the talent’s team for your brief.





