Meet the Player: Alex Lau

SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST

One could easily imagine one is talking to a thinker, or even a philosopher when speaking to the city’s top-ranked men’s squash player, Alex Lau Tsz-kwan.

The 28-year-old Hongkonger, who has spent his past 22 years – and counting – playing the sport that made him a world top-50 player, admitted most of his gains playing the now-Olympic sport are on the “mental” side.

“The first is learning how to live with failure, and then it is persistence and the way I think,” the two-time Hong Kong champion said. “It is because squash, personally, is a strategic game, a battle of wits for me.

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