Malaysian challenge in Doha squashed early

PETALING JAYA: National squash players Ivan Yuen and Ng Eain Yow were simply no match for their opponents as they fell out in the opening round of the Men’s World Championship in Doha, Qatar.

However, both players did not go down without a fight. World No. 44 Ivan Yuen applied a lot of pressure on world No. 7 Diego Elias, but the Peruvian showed his quality to prevail in straight sets 11-8,11-9,14-12.