Ainaa must work on right strategy against Aira in semis


PETALING JAYA: Squash player Noor Ainaa Amani Ampandi (pic) needs to buck up when she takes on top seed Aira Azman in the semi-finals of the Tuanku Muhriz Trophy in Seremban today.

The 22-year-old defeated Egypt’s Hana Ismail 11-6, 11-7, 8-11, 11-6 in the quarter-finals yesterday, but knows where she needs to work on herself for the next match.

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