Sivasangari's London Classic title defence ends in semis


PETALING JAYA: S. Sivasangari’s title defence at the London Classic came to an end after the national squash player was defeated by Egypt’s Amina Orfi in the semi-finals on Saturday (Sept 6).

World No. 8 Sivasangari could not match world No. 5 Orfi’s powerful performance as the Egyptian won 11-7, 11-7, 7-11, 11-5 after an hour and eight minutes to enter the final at the iconic Alexandra Palace.

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