Wee Wern

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National squash ace Low Wee Wern advanced to the second qualifying round of the 2016 US Open after edging Canadian Samantha J. Cornett in straight sets in Philadelphia.

The Penangite who is vying for her first PSA World Tour title of the season whitewashed Reyna Pacheco of the United States, winning with 11-3, 11-1 and 11-3 in the opening match.

Low Wee Wern clinched the gold medal after beating Tsz Wing Tong of Hong Kong in the final at Bukit Jalil on Thursday.

Despite only clinching one title this season, Malaysia's squash queen, Datuk Nicol David has maintained her position as the world number one player for 106 consecutive months.

Datuk Nicol Ann David expressed hope that national junior players could show their passions in squash in order to be more competitive.

Nicol David put up a brilliant display to give Malaysia the perfect start by beating world number three Raneem El Weleily; 11-3, 8-11, 11-7 and 11-9 in 54 minutes.

Nicol will square off against her nemesis, Egyptian Raneem El-Weleily in the semi-finals match late Saturday.

The Malaysian women's squash team dominated the squash event at the 17th Asian Games after defeating India in the team's final today.

"Well done Datuk Nicol David and Low Wee Wern for giving us gold and silver medals."

Nicol now has four Asian Games golds to add to her seven World Open titles and adds that she had no plans to hang up her racquet yet.

Women's squash singles champion Datuk Nicol Ann David's fine outing at the 20th Commonwealth Games came to an end after losing to the English pair.

Nicol who is gunning for her fifth British Open title, easily disposed of Egyptian qualifier, Heba El Torky 11-8, 12-10, 11-8 in 36 minutes.

Nicol received an early setback after losing the first set 9-11, but fought back to win the next two matches, 11-5, 11-5.

Nicol defeating former world junior champion Nour El Sherbini from Egypt 11-2, 11-8, 11-3 in just 40 minutes.

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