Malhotra wins his 6th PSA title

This Indian beat Egyptian Mohamed Reda in straight sets.

Published : Feb 13, 2018 13:54 IST

Vikram Malhotra after his win in the Atlanta Metal Open squash.

India's Vikram Malhotra signalled his touch by winning his sixth PSA title with his success in the Atlanta Metal Open, a PSA world series event held here.

The second-seeded Indian beat top seed Mohamed Reda of Egypt in straight sets 12-10, 11-9, 15-13 to make it a memorable outing.

The win was even more significant for this US-based player as he had a struggle in the semi-final against a qualifier Edgar Zayas of Mexico. Vikram had managed to wear down the Mexican 8-11, 11-3, 11-6, 9-11, 11-8.