Ishant won’t ‘squash’ dream to become a pro as Harvard beckons


On the right track: Ishant Shah Atul Kumar (left) is happy to get a place at the prestigious Harvard College where he can continue to play squash.

PETALING JAYA: Ishant Shah Atul Kumar is determined to make sure his dream to become a professional squash player will not take a backseat despite his remarkable achievement of getting accepted into the prestigious Harvard College.

The Penangite was one of six Malaysians who received admission into the oldest higher learning institution in the United States.

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