Josh-Sandhu advance to mixed doubles squash pre-quarters

Gold Coast (Australia), April 11: India’s Josh Chippa and Harinder Pal Sandhu overcame a tough Scottish challenge 2-0 in the squash mixed doubles event to enter the Round-of-16 at the at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday. The Indian pair faced a stiff challenge from Scotland’s Lisa Aitken and Kevin Moran in the 28-minute long match at the Oxenford Studios. After rrowly winning the first game 11-10, Josh and Chippa once again faced a tough fight in the second game however, the Indian pair maged to carve out a 11-8 win. The Indian pair will now take on Amanda Landers Murphy and Zac Millar of New Zealand in the Round of 16 on April 12. (IANS)