Max bags maiden Asian squash title


Hong Kongs Max Lee (R) in action against Indias Harinder Pal Singh Sadu during their mens quarter final match of the 19th Asian Squash Championship in Chennai on April 28, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / ARUN SANKAR

PETALING JAYA: Max Lee (pic) of Hong Kong capped a successful week in Chennai by clinching his first-ever Asian Individual Squash Champion­ships title.

World No. 16 Max, the top seed, subdued second seed and home favourite Saurav Ghosal 5-11, 11-4, 11-8, 11-7 in the men’s final yesterday.

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