From silver to gold – Malaysia’s squash duo eye Asiad glory


PETALING JAYA: National squash pair Syafiq Kamal and Aifa Azman are determined to turn their Asian Games silver into gold when the Aichi-Nagoya edition gets underway next month.

The experienced duo settled for silver at the Hangzhou Games three years ago after losing to India’s Harinder Pal Sandhu-Dipika Pallikal in the mixed doubles final.

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