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Aira and Co win Asian junior team title in style

By K.M. BOOPATHY
Well done, girls: (From left) The victorious Malaysian team of Whitney Isabelle Wilson, J. Yasshmita, Aira Azman and Doyce Lee.

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia justified their top seeding when they defeated Hong Kong 2-0 to lift the girls' squash title at the Asian Junior Team Championships in Chennai on Sunday.

Aira Azman put the defending champions ahead when she defeated Wai Sze Wing 11-2, 11-9, 11-5 while J. Yasshmita fought brilliantly to overcome Toby Tse 11-5, 7-11, 11-9, 9-11, 11-7 to take home the title.

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