Malaysia’s S. Sivasangari, ranked world No. 8, is aiming for a strong run at the British Open after a historic World Championships quarter-final appearance. Backed by coach Ajaz Azmat and mentored by Gregory Gaultier, she’s expected to face Japan’s Satomi Watanabe in round three and Egypt’s Amina Orfi in the quarters.
In the men’s draw, Ng Eain Yow (No. 12) will face France’s Victor Crouin in round two, eyeing a possible quarter-final clash with world No. 5 Joel Makin.
Rachel Arnold, Aifa Azman, and Ainaa Amani also feature in the women’s main draw.