World title and No. 1 spot just a start for Nour


Egypt's Nour El Sherbini celebrates after winning a shot against England's Luara Massaro in the the final of Naza Women's World Championship at the National Squash Centre in Bukit Jalil, April 30. 2016. Sherbini won 6-11, 4-11, 11-3, 11-5, 11-8. GLENN GUAN/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Squash player Nour El Sherbini has the world at her feet but she is far from contented.

The 20-year-old became Egypt’s first ever women’s world champion on Saturday after she produced an amazing comeback to beat England’s Laura Massaro in the final.

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