Joshna Chinappa cruises into final of M’bourne meet

India's star player Joshna Chinappa on Saturday stormed into the final of the $15,000 Victorian Open squash event on Saturday.

The third seeded Indian defeated Australia's Christine Nunn, the eighth seed, who had accounted for the top seed Rachael Grinham earlier in the competition.

Christine could not rise up to challenge the Indian national champion and went down in straight games 11-7, 11-5, 11-9.

Joshna will play second seed Line Hansen of Denmark for the title. Line edged out Siyoli Waters of South Africa 15-13, 12-10, 11-3.