India advance in style in World Junior squash team event
The boys will now meet Canada in the pre-quarterfinals, while the girls face Hong Kong in their concluding Group D league match.
India continued their fine run at the World Junior Squash Championships
HOUSTON: India continued their fine run at the World Junior Squash Championships with both the boys' and girls' team winning their respective matches here.
While the boys blanked Brazil 3-0 to top the three-team Group F, the girls beat Brazil and Australia by an identical 3-0 margin to assure themselves of a quarterfinal berth on Friday.
The boys will now meet Canada in the pre-quarterfinals, while the girls face Hong Kong in their concluding Group D league match.
India results:
Boys (Group F):
India beat Brazil 3-0 (Yuvraj Wadhwani beat Caio Paiva 11-1,11-4,11-7; Shaurya Bawa beat Isaias Silva 12-10, 11-7, 6-11, 5-11,11-8; Ayaan Vaziralli beat Lucas Carlson 11-4, 11-7,11-6).
Girls (Group D):
India beat Brazil 3-0 (Nirupama Dubey beat Gabriella El-Masry 11-3, 11-2, 11-4; Anahat Singh beat Laura Da Silva 11-5, 11-2,11-3; Unnati Tripathi beat Alix Borges 11-4, 11-5, 11-3).
India beat Australia 3-0 (Shameena Riaz bt Emily Lamb 11-6,11-13,11-4,11-3; Anahat beat Hannah Slyth 11-4, 11-1, 11-3; Nirupama beat Joanne Joseph 11-5, 11-3,11-5).