Future of Malaysian squash rosy with good showing at British Juniors

A bridge too far. Malaysia's Ng Eain Yow lost the final of the boys Under-17 event of the British Junior Open to top seed Youssef Soliman of Egypt on Monday. - SquashSite

PETALING JAYA: Ng Eain Yow was just one match away from equalling Ong Beng Hee’s record of three titles at the British Junior Open squash championships.

The final, however, proved to be one hurdle too many for the 15-year-old Eain Yow as he lost 8-11, 11-9, 5-11, 7-11 to top seed Youssef Soliman of Egypt in the Under-17 category.