Rachel gets it right after minor hiccup in Egyptian Open first round


PETALING JAYA: Squash player Rachel Arnold had to survive a scare before booking her spot in the second round of the Egyptian Open.

World No. 24 Rachel was pushed hard by England’s world No. 44 Grace Gear but managed to prevail 6-11, 11-5, 10-12, 11-7, 11-8 in 51 minutes in the first round in Cairo on Friday.

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