New Delhi, July 19: The Indian challenge in the WSF World Junior Squash Championships came to an end today as Sachika Ingale lost her pre-quarterfinal match against top seed Nour El Sherbini of Egypt at the Hasta La Vista Club in the historical city of Wroclaw, Poland.
It wasn’t a walk in the park, but nevertheless it took two-time World Junior Champion Sherbini just five games to end the dream run of the Indian in the tournament.
Sachika had defeated Canadian No.1 Hollie Naughton in the third round.
In the other third round matches, Penang Junior Open Champion Harshit Kaur Jawanda played superbly before going down against Asian U-19 champion Ho Ka Po of Hong Kong.
Lakshya Ragavendra failed to put up a fight against Lily Taylor of England and went down in just about 30 minutes.
Results:
Girls U-19 Fourth Round: Nour El Sherbini [1] beat Sachika Ingale 11-1 11-3 11-1
Girls U-19 Third Round: Sachika Ingale beat Hollie Naughton (CAN) 13-11 4-11 11-9 0-11 11-4 Harshit Kaur Jawanda lost to Ho Ka Po (HKG) 13-11 8-11 11-1 8-11
Lakshya Ragavendran lost to Lilly Taylor (ENG) 11-8 3-11 7-11 5-11. (PTI)
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