Squash: India No 1 Joshna enters semis

09 December,2010 09:15 AM IST |   |  Correspondent

India No 1 and women's top seed Joshna Chinappa eased into the semi-finals in the 58th Senior National Championship & 67th CCI-Western India Open squash tournament at the Cricket Club of India yesterday


India No 1 and women's top seed Joshna Chinappa eased into the semi-finals in the 58th Senior National Championship & 67th CCI-Western India Open squash tournament at the Cricket Club of India yesterday.

Chinappa, ranked 36 in the world, overcame Aishwarya Nambiar of Maharashtra 3-0 to remain on course for her 10th National crown and eighth in a row.

Also sailing into the semi-finals were Ankita Sharma and second seed Saumya Karki of Maharashtra.

In contrast, Khatri rallied from 0-2 to stun Harshit Kaur Jawanda of Delhi 7-11, 6-11, 11-9, 11-3, 11-8 in a thrilling quarter-final encounter.

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