Indian sports wrap, April 12: Akanksha Salunkhe goes down to Jana Safy in RC Pro Series squash quarters
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Akanksha Salunkhe goes down to Jana Safy in RC Pro Series squash quarters
India’s Akanksha Salunkhe, the top seed, was edged out 3-2 by Egyptian Jana Safy in the quarterfinals of the RC Pro Series squash, a USD 15,000 prize money PSA Challenger Tour event, at St Louis, Missouri (US), on Thursday.
The reigning National Games squash champion, Akanksha went down 11-8, 3-11, 11-9, 5-11, 3-11 in a close battle that went down to the wire after she won the opening and third games.
-Team Sportstar