Malaysia's Nicol David smiles during a promotional event in Kuala Lumpur on April 23, 2016, ahead of the PSA Women's World Championships squash tournament. / AFP PHOTO / MANAN VATSYAYANA
PETALING JAYA: Nicol David fended off a spirited challenge from Egyptian Nour El Tayeb to earn a place in semi-finals of the Wadi Degla Open in Egypt.
The 33-year-old Malaysian, who slipped by two places to No. 5 in the latest world rankings, recovered from a set down to win 6-11, 12-10, 11-8, 11-8 in 60 minutes at the Wadi Degla Club in Cairo on Tuesday.
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