Hira outclassed Suraj Shrestha 11-5, 11-7, 14-12 in the semifinal played at the Satdobato Squash Academy, Lalitpur on Friday. Amrit struggled past Suresh Gurung 12-10, 11-8, 7-11, 11-6 in the second semifinal. [break]
This is the second time that the father-son duo has reached the final of a national tournament. Earlier, Amrit had stunned his father 3-1 in the final of the Nationwide Squash Championship organized some 10 months ago to celebrate World Squash Day.
Amrit also reached the final of junior boys´ singles on Friday. Amrit, the defending champion, will take on Arhant Keshar Singh in the final.
Likewise, Hira´s daughter Krishna Thapa set up a title clash with Bipana Blon in the women´s singles. Blon also reached the final of junior girls´ singles along with Manjila Ale Magar.
All the final matches of the championship, organized by Nepal Squash and Rackets Association, will be played on Saturday.
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