Anahat Singh Advances To Second Round Of Silicon Valley Open
· Sports · Sportstar, Times of India, Rediff
Indian squash player Anahat Singh advanced to the second round of the Silicon Valley Open in Redwood City, US, with a straight-games victory over Egypt's Nour Aboulmakarim. The 15-year-old teenager and recent Asian Games singles silver medallist defeated her 44th-ranked opponent 11-8, 11-8, 12-10 in 31 minutes. The match took place in the USD 143,500 Professional Squash Association Gold event. Anahat Singh will next face Egyptian World No. 3 and top seed Nour Elsherbini in the second round.
Why it matters
The victory highlights the continued international progress of India's teenage squash star as she competes against top-ranked global players in a PSA Gold tournament.
Read the original report — Sportstar
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