KSA wildcard Nada Abo Alnaja bows out of Saudi Women鈥檚 Masters

Egyptian world No.1 Nour El-Sherbini will take on fellow Egyptian Hania El-Hammamy for a place in the quarterfinals of the inaugural Saudi Women's Masters. (PSA World Squash)

RIYADH: 萝莉视频n wildcard Nada Abo Alnaja put up a brave fight before being beaten by No.2 seed Camille Serme of France at the inaugural Saudi PSA Women鈥檚 Squash Masters. Serme eventually eased into round two of the tournament in Riyadh with an accomplished display, dispatching Alnaja by three sets to love 鈥� 11-1, 11-3, 11-2.
The Saudi Women鈥檚 Masters is the first professional women鈥檚 squash tournament ever to take place in 萝莉视频 and offers up to $165,000 in prize money in addition to vital points for the PSA Women鈥檚 World Series Standings, where players battle for a top eight place which will guarantee them a coveted spot in June鈥檚 PSA World Series Finals.
Following recent initiatives from the General Authority of Sports in 萝莉视频 to increase sporting participation and awareness across the country, the $165,000 tournament will play a crucial role in inspiring a new generation of Saudis to become active within sport.
The staging of the tournament comes hot on the heels of the Saudi General Sports Authority approving three football stadiums to allow women to attend Saudi Professional League matches for the first time.
Meanwhile, Egyptian world No.1 Nour El-Sherbini (pictured above) will take on fellow Egyptian Hania El-Hammamy for a place in the quarterfinals.