GUYANESE Olympian Chelsea Edghill on Tuesday battled her way into the quarter finals after two bruising contests in Saudi Arabia as the Islamic Solidary games continued.
Edghill won her round of 16 singles clash against Judith Nangonzi from Uganda to advance to the quarter-finals.
It was a ding-dong affair as the Guyanese star went down in the opening sets 11-8 and 11-9.
She roared back in the next three sets 11-9, 11-9 and 14-12 to make it 3-2.

Judith, won the sixth set 11-9 to make it 3-3 before Edghill battled hard to clinch the 7th set 11-8.
Before that, she claimed her round of 32 singles match up with Maldives Aishath Nazim in a tough contest 4-3.
Edghill won the first set 13-11 but lost the next two sets 11-6 and 11-6, before winning the fourth 11-3 but lost the fifth 12-10.
The Guyanese Olympian would go onto to win the next two sets 11-9 and 11-9 to advance to the round of 16.
She will be in quarter final action later today.
When Jasmine Billingy took to the table, she lost her singles round of 32 contest against Turkiye’s Ece Harac 11-2, 11-4, 11-3 and 11-7.
Meanwhile, Elishaba Johnson started his singles campaign with a 4-0 sets win over El Hacen Salem from Mauritania in the round of 64.
Johnson would claim the win 11-4, 11-3, 11-1 and 11-3 for a clean sweep of his singles clash.
In the round of 32 he came up against Iran’s Seyedaminhossein Hodaei losing in straight sets 11-2, 11-5, 11-7 and 11-4 bow out.
Shemar Britton loss his round of 32 clash against Saudi Arabia’s Ali Alkhadrawi 4-0.
The country’s top ranked player was blown away as he was beaten 11-6, 11-6, 11-5 and 11-6.