Sivasangari trips up at final hurdle as Aboelkheir grabs title in Hong Kong


PETALING JAYA: It wasn’t the ending national squash player S. Sivasangari (pic) was hoping for at the Hong Kong Football Club Open after she let her title defence slip in the final yesterday.

Top seed Sivasangari was stunned in the final after she was defeated by third seed Fayrouz Aboelkheir 6-11, 9-11, 11-7, 4-11 in 36 minutes at the Hong Kong Football Club Squash Centre.

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