Anaka reaches women's plate final in squash

Glasgow, July 28 (IANS) Indian squash player Anaka Alankamony earned a 3-1 win over Mihiliya Methsarani of Sri Lanka to enter the women's plate final at the Commonwealth Games here Sunday. The 20-year-old Chennai girl won 11-4, 11-6, 11-7 to...

Anaka reaches women's plate final in squash

Glasgow, July 28 (IANS) Indian squash player Anaka Alankamony earned a 3-1 win over Mihiliya Methsarani of Sri Lanka to enter the women's plate final at the Commonwealth Games here Sunday.

The 20-year-old Chennai girl won 11-4, 11-6, 11-7 to enter the summit clash where she will take on Welsh Deon Saffery.

However, Mahesh Mangaonkar suffered a 1-3 loss in the men's classic plate semi-final to Canadian Shawn Delierre who won 11-6, 11-4, 7-11, 11-8.

Saurav Ghosal will play his men's singles quarterfinal later in the day against English James Willstrop.