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Asia 16th squash championship to kick off in Kuwait Tuesday

Asia 16th squash championship to kick off in Kuwait
Asia 16th squash championship to kick off in Kuwait
(With photos) KUWAIT, April 30 (KUNA) -- The 16th Squash Asian Championship for men and women is due to kick off tomorrow with the participation of 15 men teams, and eight women teams.
Hosted in Salem Al-Sabah International Squash Complex, the five-day championship will start with Kuwait National Team playing against Sri Lanka counterpart amid competition of the fourth group.
The group includes as well Pakistan and China national teams.
The opening day will include seven matches for men, teams from Jordan, Singapore, Japan, Iran, Malaysia, Palestine, South Korea, Tibet, Hong Kong, Iraq, Pakistan, and China, while women matches will start on Wednesday.
Fayiz Al-Mutairi, the head of the organizing committee said that all preparations were completed for hosting the event, which is considered one of the most important squash events in the Asian continent. (end) fsa.mb KUNA 301718 Apr 12NNNN