World Open: Dipika Pallikal defeats Delia in 1st round

New Delhi: Ace Indian squash player Dipika Pallikal won her first round match at the World Open in Grand Cayman island in the Caribbean.

Pallikal defeated Malaysian qualifier Delia Arnold 13-11, 11-9, 11-9 in a hard fought match.

The 10th seeded Indian started the match a bit slowly and ended up losing the opening game. She came back strongly in the following two games to seal the match.

Pallikal will now face world No.2 Raneem El Weleily.

By Indian Sports News Network

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