World junior squash team championships

World Junior Squash Team Championships: India's men and women booked their places in the quarterfinals of the World Junior Squash Team Championships with contrasting victories.

The fifth-seeded Indian men's team overcame a spirited challenge from 11th seeds Kuwait to register a 2-1 victory in the pre-quarterfinals, while the women's team completed the group stage in dominant fashion with a comprehensive 3-0 win over South Africa.

The men's team recovered impressively after Yusha Nafees suffered a straight-games defeat to Abdullah Ali in the opening rubber. Aryaveer Dewan restored parity for India with a commanding 11-5, 11-6, 11-5 victory over Khaled Walead Al Fouzain before Gurveer Singh sealed the tie in emphatic style, defeating Abdul Rahman Al Sanea 11-3, 11-3, 11-4.