Englands James Willstrop (left) in action against Indias Saurav Ghosal during the second round of the Mens World Squash Championship. - SquashSite credit
PETALING JAYA: England’s James Willstrop (pic) has put his injury worries behind him to seal a sensational comeback win in the semi-finals of the British Grand Prix squash championship in Manchester.
The former world No. 1, who suffered from a career-threatening hip injury in 2014, was back at his best to beat top seed and world No. 3 Gregory Gaultier of France 4-11, 8-11, 11-8, 11-6, 11-5 in 68 minutes at the National Squash Centre on Sunday.
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