Harith and Sehveetrraa cruise to squash doubles gold


Smooth sailing as Harith Danial Jefri and K. Sehveetrraa land squash gold. — GLENN GUAN/The Star

BANGKOK: National squash players Harith Danial Jefri and K. Sehveetrraa completed their task in style, leaving the court smiling. 

Harith-Sehveetrraa have lived up to the expectations by winning gold in the mixed jumbo doubles event of the SEA Games on Wednesday (Dec 17) in 33 minutes. 

The Malaysian pair defeated the Philippines’ Jonathan Reyes-Aerra Relano 11-5, 11-2 at the Vajiravudh College in Dusit. 

This is the first time that Malaysia are represented in the jumbo doubles category, although the event has been contested at the SEA Games in the 2015 Singapore and 2017 Kuala Lumpur editions.

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