Syafiq savours Asiad spot after ending seven-year wait for PSA title

Back to you: Syafiq Kamal (right) confirmed his place in the national squad for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games from Sept 19-Oct 4. — Squash Racquets Federation of India

PETALING JAYA: Seven years of waiting finally came to an end for national squash player Mohd Syafiq Kamal after he captured the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Mumbai Challenger title on Friday.

The victory was made even sweeter after the Squash Racquets Association of Malaysia (SRAM) confirmed his place in the national squad for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games from Sept 19-Oct 4.