Ainaa slays top seed Jessica to reach girls’ Under-19 final


PETALING JAYA: National junior player Noor Ainaa Amani Ampandi (pic) exacted sweet revenge on her way to the girls’ Under-19 final in the first-leg of the CIMB Foundation National Junior Circuit.

The 16-year-old was on point as she defeated top seed and Sabahan Jessica Keng 8-11, 13-11, 11-7, 7-11, 11-8 at the Nicol David International Squash Centre in Penang yesterday.

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