Eain Yow defies odds to emerge victor over world No. 8 Crouin


PETALING JAYA: Ng Eain Yow found his groove in the Optasia squash championship in London to topple world No. 8 Victor Crouin of France and book his first quarter-final appearance this year.

Eain Yow, ranked 23rd in the world, was eliminated in the second round of his three previous outings this year but the Malaysian was in fiery form on Thursday.

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