PETALING JAYA: An impressive week at the Karachi Open has seen national squash players move up the ranks after the year’s first Gold-level tournament in Pakistan.

National top women player S. Sivasangari moved back into her career-high world No. 6 spot after making it to the final, but she bowed out to world No. 3 Amina Orfi of Egypt in her third final appearance of the season.