Defending champ Massaro checks into worlds quarter-final


  • Squash
  • Thursday, 18 Dec 2014

Laura Massaro (left) and Hong Kong's Annie Au

PETALING JAYA: Defending champion Laura Massaro fought off an early challenge by Hong Kong’s Annie Au to move one step closer to a third successive Women’s World Championship final.

The 31-year-old Massaro who arrived in Cairo, Egypt as a double world champion, having helped England to the Women’s World Team Championship title in Canada, held off world No.9 Annie for a 12-10, 12-10, 11-2 win in the second round.

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