Blessing in disguise: Danial (left) said the postponement of the Asian junior meet will give him more time to prepare for the world junior meet in July.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Covid-19 outbreak has been a bane for athletes everywhere, throwing the sports calendar into chaos. However, the postponement of the squash Asian Junior Championships could turn out to be a blessing, at least for Danial Nurhaqiem Sharul Nizam.
The Asian meet had been scheduled for June 29-July 3 in Qingdao, China, but has been called off due to the continued spread of the disease in the country.
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