Gaultier reaches squash semis

Frenchman Gregory Gaultier made it to the semi-finals of the men's world squash championships at the Aspire Academy here.

The top seed handed a 11-3, 11-4, 11-5 defeat to Australian Cameron Pilley Wednesday, reports Xinhua.

Egypt's Ramy Ashour, seeded fourth, overcame sixth seed Spaniard Borja Golan 9-11, 7-11, 11-6, 11-7, 11-6, to book a semi-final berth.