Navneeth Prabhu in title round in Junior Open squash


Singapore, Dec 20 (IANS): Top seed Navneeth Prabhu of India entered the final of the Singapore Junior Open squash tournament defeating compatriot Neel Joshi 11-0, 11-7, 11-7 in the semi-final here Saturday.

In Sunday’s final, Prabhu will take on Malaysian Nicolas Chee who overcame compatriot Ishant Shah Atul Kumar 11-8, 8-11, 11-7, 9-11, 11-7.

In the passage to the final, Prabhu overcame Benjamin Kon and Malaysians Shaun Low and Andrik Lim to script a dream run in the tournament while Joshi scalped higher ranked Yin Hang Cheng of Hong Kong 11-6, 11-7, 11-4.

Earlier, Kanhav Nanavati (Boys-13), Samita Sivakumar and JS Krithica (Girls-13) and Nikita Joshi (Girls-19) reached the quarter-finals in their respective age group categories before bowing out.

 

  

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