Nicol David sets world number one record

PARIS: World squash champion Nicol David has set a new record for topping the world rankings when she secured top spot Sunday for the 106th month.

The 31-year-old Malaysian, who first headed the Women’s Squash Association (WSA) list in January 2006, overtook the 105-month record set in February 1993 by Susan Devoy, the four-time world champion from New Zealand.