Stern test awaits Eain Yow against world No. 1 Mostafa


PETALING JAYA: National squash player Ng Eain Yow faces a tall order of getting past world No. 1 Mostafa Asal of Egypt to equal his best result of reaching the British Open quarter-finals.

World No. 20 Eain Yow made his way into the Diamond-level tournament third round after defeating England’s world No. 26 Curtis Malik 11-5, 11-6, 11-6 in Birmingham on Sunday.

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