Top-ranked Egypt got the better of Malaysia 2-1 in the final to emerge winners in the SDAT WSF Squash World Cup in Chennai on Saturday. In a thrilling final, Egypt fought their way back from 1-0 down to win 2-1, thanks to victories for young stars Aly Abou Eleinen and Fayrouz Aboelkheir.

Second-seeded India finished joint third with Japan after losing to Malaysia in the semifinal on Friday.