Sanya Vats in Chennai HCL Squash PSA Challenger semis

Chennai, Jul 13 (PTI) Sanya Vats emerged as the lone Indian to advance to the semifinals of the HCL Squash PSA Challenger Tour-Chennai here on Monday. Fourth seed Sanya beat eighth seed compatriot Unnati Tripathi 11-6, 11-5, 8-11, 11-8 in the women’s quarterfinals, and will take on Egyptian top seed Rouqaia Othman in the last-four stage. Results of quarterfinals (Indians unless specified): Men: Md Syafiq Kamal (Mas) bt Hugo Jaen (Esp) 11-8, 11-3, 11-7; 1-Joachim Chuah (Mas) bt 7-Om Semwal 11-3, 11-5, 11-9; 4-Salah Eltorgman (Can) bt Wa Sern Low (Mas) 9-11, 10-12, 11-4, 11-1, 11-4; Adham Roshdy (Egy) bt 2-Suraj Chand 8-11, 11-5, 12-10, 11-7. Women: 4-Sanya Vats bt 8-Unnati Tripathi 11-6, 11-5, 8-11, 11-8; 1-Rouqaia Othman (Egy) bt Pooja Arthi Raghu 11-9, 13-11, 11-7; 6-Hwayeong Eum (Kor) bt 3-Rathika Seelan 11-13, 11-4, 11-6, 11-5; Hana Aladdin (Egy) bt Thanusaa Uthrian (Mas) 7-11, 11-7, 11-2, 8-11, 13-11. PTI PDS PDS APA