CWG: Joshna-Sandhu advance to mixed doubles squash pre-quarters
Wednesday - April 11, 2018 5:58 pm ,
Category : SPORTS
CWG: Joshna-Sandhu advance to mixed doubles squash pre-quarters
Gold Coast (Australia) April 11 (IANS) India s Joshna Chinappa and Harinder Pal Sandhu overcame a tough Scottish challenge 2-0 in the squash mixed doubles event to enter the Round-of-16 at the at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday.
The Indian pair faced a stiff challenge from Scotland s Lisa Aitken and Kevin Moran in the 28-minute long match at the Oxenford Studios.
After narrowly winning the first game 11-10 Joshna and Chinappa once again faced a tough fight in the second game however the Indian pair managed to carve out a 11-8 win.
The Indian pair will now take on Amanda Landers Murphy and Zac Millar of New Zealand in the Round of 16 on April 12.
--IANS
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