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Joshna Chinappa Enters Semi-Finals, Dipika Pallikal Loses in Hong Kong
Joshna Chinappa entered the semi-final of the Hong Kong squash tournament while Dipika Pallikal lost to top seed Joelle King in straight sets.
Joshna Chinappa entered the semi-finals of the Hong Kong Squash tournament by defeating Rachael Grinham 15-13, 11-6, 6-11, 9-11, 11-4.© AFP
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Joshna Chinappa entered the semi-finals of Hong Kong squash tournament.
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Dipika Pallikal lost to top seed Joelle King
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Chinappa will face Annie Au in the semifinals.
Joshna Chinappa defeated Rachael Grinham to secure a place in the semifinals while her India teammate Dipika Pallikal lost in straight games against top seed Joelle King in the PSA HKFC International squash tournament in Hong Kong.
Joshna won a close first game but went on to win the next one comfortably before losing her way in the third and fourth. The third seed bounced back to win the decider for a 15-13, 11-6, 6-11, 9-11, 11-4 win.
She takes on local favourite and second seed Annie Au in the semifinals.
It was not a day to remember for Dipika as she was outplayed by Joelle of New Zealand 8-11, 6-11, 8-11 in the quarterfinals.
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