Indian Squash Stars Shine at QSF 3 Tournament in Doha

National Champion Velavan Senthilkumar and Asian Games Medallist Abhay Singh secure victorious starts at the prestigious USD 53,500 QSF 3 squash event in Doha. Senthilkumar beat Yousef Essam Farag in 32 minutes, while Abhay triumphed over Muhammad Asim Khan in 38 minutes.

National champion Velavan Senthilkumar and Asian Games medallist Abhay Singh made winning starts to their respective campaigns at the prestigious USD 53,500 QSF 3 squash event here.

The tournament is a PSA World Tour Bronze event.

World No. 55 Senthilkumar from Tamil Nadu beat local challenger Yousef Essam Farag 11-7 11-4 11-4 in 32 minutes in the first round, while compatriot Abhay, ranked 67 in the world, defeated Pakistan's Muhammad Asim Khan 11-2 11-9 15-13 in 38 minutes on Wednesday.

Senthilkumar will meet Egyptian seventh seed Omar Mosaad next, while Abhay will lock horns with sixth-seeded Frenchman Auguste Dussourd.

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