text: SQUASH - EYLES WITHIN SIGHT OF FIFTH TITLE OF YEAR. BOMBAY, India 1996-12-06 
   World number two Rodney Eyles moved within sight of his fifth title of the year on Friday when he hurried in only 40 minutes to the final of the richest squash tournament outside the World Open, the $105, 000 Mahindra International. The Australian brushed aside unseeded Englishman Mark Cairns 15-7 15-6 15-8. Top-seeded Eyles now meets titleholder Peter Nicol of Scotland who overcame Simon Parke of England 15-7 15-12 15-12. Nicol was full of praise for his opponent who has battled testicular cancer to return to the circuit. " 
   He's a remarkably courageous player, " said Nicol.
competitors: EYLES BOMBAY India Rodney Eyles World Open Mahindra International Australian Englishman Mark Cairns Eyles Peter Nicol Scotland Simon Parke England Nicol Nicol