Way to go, Sanjay


Steely determination: Sanjay Singh Chal (right) returning a shot to Peter Creed in the first round of the Malaysian Open squash championships yesterday. — MUHAMAD SHAHRIL ROSLI / The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Sanjay Singh Chal created the upset of the day when he sent seventh seed Peter Creed of Wales packing at the Malaysian Open squash championships.

The 23-year-old Malaysian showed no signs of fatigue as he cruised to an 11-9, 11-5, 11-4 win over two-time PSA Tour champion and world No. 57 Creed 11-9, 11-5, 11-4 in the men’s first round at the National Squash Centre in Bukit Jalil yesterday.

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