Sivasangari pulls off shocker to head into squash championships semis

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The 20-year old beats third seed Joey Chan in 38 minutes.

KUALA LUMPUR: National squash player S Sivasangari’s move to train in the United States for the past five months has born fruit, as she swept past third seed Joey Chan into the semi-finals of the 20th Asian Individual Squash Championships, here today.

It was no small feat for Kedah-born Sivasangari, who is currently ranked 50th in the world, to beat Chan, who is world No 19. Joshana entered the semis after defeating fellow teammate and 14th seed Tanvi Khanna, 12-10, 13-11, 11-7 in 34 minutes. Meanwhile, another Malaysian representative, Low Wee Wern came back from two sets down to beat Japanese player Satomi Watanabe 5-11, 5-11, 11-1, 11-8, 11-8 in a 46-minute battle.

 

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