Clever change of strategy helps Aifa slay another Egyptian to reach quarter-finals

Bring them on: Aifa Azman faces another Egyptian and world No. 35 Hana Ramadan in the quarter-finals.

PETALING JAYA: Aifa Azman continued with her blistering form in the Malaysian Open squash championships by eliminating another higher ranked Egyptian player to reach the quarter-finals.

Aifa rallied from one set down to beat third seed and world No. 31 Yathreb Adel 11-3, 9-11, 8-11, 11-4, 11-7 in the women’s second round at the National Squash Centre in Bukit Jalil yesterday.