World SportsLokesh wins U-17 title in Malaysia Jr squash

Lokesh wins U-17 title in Malaysia Jr squash

KUALA LUMPUR, OCT 18 (PTI): India’s Lokesh Subramani won the boys’ U-17 title at the Malaysia Squash Junior Open, beating local challenger Muhammad Ifwat Zulkifli in straight games in the final here on Sunday.
Lokesh, seeded second, defeated his opponent 11-6, 11-2, 11-8.
India’s Aadya Budhia and Aryaman Singh reached the semifinals in the U-17 girls’ and boys’ categories, respectively, while Divyanshi Jain (U-13 girls), Avisha Agarwal (U-11 girls) and Shravin Jain (U-19 boys) made it to the quarterfinals.

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