India finish fifth in World junior squash

QUITO - India defeated New Zealand 3-0 to secure the fifth spot in the team championship at the World junior men’s squash championships here.

Egypt defeated Pakistan 2-1 in the final to win the title for the third time here Saturday.

The results:

India bt New Zealand 2-1 (Aditya Jagtap lost to Paul Coll 10-12 6-11 5-11; Ravi Dixit bt Lance Beddoes 15-17 11-5 11-8 11-3; Ramit Tandon bt Bryce Redman 11-9 11-5 11-5).