Sivasangari survives Windy City storm to move into last 16


Back to you: S. Sivasangari (right) returning a shot to Tesni Murphy of Wales during the Windy City Open second round in Chicago. — PSA

PETALING JAYA: Top women’s squash professional S. Sivasangari survived a cliffhanger, including saving three match balls, against long-time rival Tesni Murphy of Wales to advance to the third round at the Windy City Open in Chicago on Thursday.

Despite taking a 2-0 lead, Sivasangari had to battle hard for 66 minutes to subdue Murphy 11-2, 11-8, 7-11, 8-11, 14-12 in the second round.

Subscribe now for a chance to win your dream holiday!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Squash , S. Sivasangari , Windy City Open

   

Next In Squash

Profitable in Prague
Squash juniors exceeded expectations at world meet, says Maniam
Gritty squash girls go down fighting against the US in last four of world junior meet
Doyce beats India’s Dubey to send Malaysia camp into a frenzy
Nabil avenges loss to Erwin with win in boys’ Under-19 meet
Comedy of errors
Egyptian hurdle may loom earlier for squash juniors at worlds
A stroll in the park for Malaysians at worlds in Houston
Far-sighted approach as ACE get Faragallah to shape up youths
Harith and Wa Sern have gone beyond expectations, says Maniam

Others Also Read