Debutant Harith on the brink of winning a double in squash

Focused: Harith Danial Jefri returning a shot during the men’s doubles event. — GLENN GUAN/The Star

BANGKOK: Thrown into the unfamiliar jumbo doubles format with little time to adapt, national squash youngster Harith Danial Jefri has taken it in his stride and is now on the verge of winning a double gold medal at the Thailand SEA Games.

The 19-year-old made an instant impact on his SEA Games debut by booking places in both the mixed and men’s doubles finals at Vajiravudh College in Dusit.