India’s Dipika Pallikal and Harinderpal Sandhu entered the final, in the women’s and men’s categories respectively, of the JSW Challenger circuit at the National Sports Club of India here on Sunday.
The results (semifinals): Men: Shehab Essam Hosny (Egy) by Ammar Altamimi (Kuw) 11-6, 7-11, 11-3, 11-3, Harinderpal Sandhu (Ind) bt Karim El Hammamy (Egy) 9-11, 11-8, 11-7, 12-10.
Women: Dipika Pallikal (Ind) bt Cheyna Tucker (Rsa) 11-3, 11-6, 11-3, Nouran El Torky (Egy) bt Laura Pomportes (Fra) 11-8,13-11,8-11, 11-9.