Ramit Tandon ousts Faraz Khan, enters WSF World Squash Championship second round

Indias Ramit Tandon made a fine start to his campaign in the World Squash Championships with a breezy win over USAs Faraz Khan at Cairo. Tandon, the lone Indian in the fray here, will face seventh seed Mohamed El Shorbagy of England, a 10-time medallist in the World Championships, in the second round on Sunday.

India's Ramit Tandon made a fine start to his campaign in the World Squash Championships with a breezy win over USA's Faraz Khan at Cairo. The world No. 36 Tandon, who gained a direct entry into the tournament, emerged a 11-1 11-3 11-3 winner in the first round, dismantling Khan, world No. 57, in just 13 minutes. Tandon, the lone Indian in the fray here, will face seventh seed Mohamed El Shorbagy of England, a 10-time medallist in the World Championships, in the second round on Sunday.