Sivasangari slips but Rachel comes to the rescue in team semi-finals


PETALING JAYA: Squash player Rachel Arnold came to the rescue on a day her teammate S. Sivasangari underperformed to help Malaysia reach the final of the Asia Team Championships in Dalian, China yesterday.

Sivasangari lost 5-11, 11-7, 10-12, 10-12 to Satomi Watanabe and it was the only blemish as Malaysia beat Japan 2-1 in the semi-finals at Xigang Stadium.

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