Eain Yow ends Malaysia’s nine-year wait for men’s title


The tall and the short: Malaysia’s Ng Eain Yow (front) in action against Swiss Nicolas Mueller during the men’s final match of the Malaysian Open yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Ng Eain Yow ended the country’s nine-year drought after a hard-fought win in the final of the Malaysian Open.

The 21-year-old defeated Nicolas Muller of Switzerland 11-7,14-12,11-9,11-5 at the National Squash Centre in Bukit Jalil yesterday.

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