Sobhy stuns Nouran to reach q-finals


KUALA LUMPUR: World No. 30 Amanda Sobhy made a remarkable comeback to reach the women’s quarter-finals at the Windy City Open in Chicago.

Sobhy was sidelined for 10 months due to an Achilles injury but yesterday, she stunned Egypt’s world No. 6 Nouran Gohar 8-11, 11-6, 11-6, 11-5.

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