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Jonah Bryant wins biggest title of career at Budapest Squash Open

Jonah Bryant won the biggest title of his career after beating English compatriot Declan James to the Budapest Open title.

The 19-year-old from Brighton beat James 11-5, 8-11, 11-2, 11-3 in 46 minutes in Hungary.

The English teenager’s victory saw him win his seventh PSA Tour title, while he has yet to be beaten in a final.

Both finalists were unseeded heading into the tournament, while Bryant toppled top seed Leandro Romiglio of Argentina in three games in the second round.

Bryant only lost one game all tournament, while James felt the full effect of playing three five-game matches in a row before the final.

Earlier in the tournament, Wales’ unseeded Emyr Evans had taken out local hope Balasz Farkas in five.

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