Nouran on the brink of back-to-back titles


Nouran Gohar of Egypt (right) return the short against Coline Aumard of France during the first round of Naza PSA women's World Championship at Arena Nicol David in Bukit Jalil yesterday. Nouran won 10-12,11-6,11-5,11-7 (26/04/2016/S.S.KANESAN/The Star)

KUALA LUMPUR: It was sweet revenge for reigning world junior champion Nouran Gohar.

The 18-year-old Egyptian downed defending champion and compatriot Raneem El Welily 11-8, 11-8, 5-11, 11-9 to qualify for the final of the China Open squash championships in Shanghai on Saturday.

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