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Asia champ Alex Lau targets world rankings rise after 2-year top 40 breakthrough

Hong Kong’s Alex Lau is hoping to build on his Asian Squash Championships title, says training abroad helped things ‘click’

New Asia squash champion Alex Lau Tsz-kwan said on Friday that he had his eyes on entering the world top 30, after finally breaking through a two-year “bottleneck” at No 40.

The Hongkonger has reached a career high on the rankings list after winning gold in Malaysia at the Asian Squash Championships last week, where he beat Qatar’s Abdulla Al-Tamimi 3-0 in the final.

And after training overseas, which he called “finding the right direction for me”, the 29-year-old said he expected to focus on competing in more World Series tournaments so he could chase ranking points.

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