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Sivasangari battles past Gilis to reach London Classic final

KUALA LUMPUR: Asian champion S. Sivasangari continued her excellent performance by coming back from a game down to stun world No. 4 Nele Gilis of Belgium 10-12, 11-7, 11-8, 10-12, 11-9 to reach the final of US$108,500 London Squash Classic on Sunday.

It was the World No. 16's first win over the Belgian following three consecutive defeats.

Sivasangari will face Egypt's second seed Hania El Hammamy or third seed Nouran Gohar in the final on Monday.

On Saturday, Sivasangari stunned world No. 1 and seven-time world champion Nour El Sherbini of Egypt 11-9, 11-9 in the quarter-finals.

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