WORLD SQUASH NEWS
RESULTS: Kuala Lumpur Open Squash Championships, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Men's 1st round:
[1] Tommy Berden (NED) bt Timothy Arnold (MAS) 15-7, 15-3, 15-5
[7] Shamsul Islam Khan (PAK) bt [Q] Dylan Bennett (NED) 15-11, 15-9, 15-10
[3] Michael Corren (AUS) bt Kenneth Low (MAS) 17-14, 15-10, 17-15
[8] Marcus Smith (AUS) bt Muhammad Ilyas (PAK) 15-11, 17-16, 15-4
[6] Cameron Pilley (AUS) bt [Q] Andre Holderegger (SUI) 7-15, 15-1, 15-3,
15-14
[4] Cameron White (AUS) bt [Q] Marcus Yeap (MAS) 15-9, 15-7, 15-2
[5] Gavin Jones (WAL) bt John Rooney (IRL) 15-10, 15-7, 9-6 ret.
[2] Moh'd Azlan Iskandar (MAS) bt [Q] Kelvin Ho (MAS) 15-8, 15-8, 15-10
Women's 1st round:
[1] Carol Owens (NZL) bt [Q] Nami Nishio (JPN) 9-1, 9-1, 9-0
[8] Christina Mak (HKG) bt Soha Mohamed (EGY) 9-1, 9-0, 9-0
[4] Rebecca Chiu (HKG) bt Karen Kronemeyer (NED) 9-2, 9-1, 6-9, 10-8
[6] Dianne Desira (AUS) bt Tricia Chuah (MAS) 6-9, 9-0, 9-3, 9-3
[5] Wendy Maitland (SCO) bt Farrah Sterne (RSA) 0-9, 9-3, 9-0, 9-5
[3] Sharon Wee (MAS) bt [Q] Miyuki Adachi (JPN) 9-0, 9-1, 9-1
Tegwen Malik (WAL) bt [7] Amelia Pittock (AUS) 9-3, 6-9, 5-9, 9-2, 9-4
[2] Natalie Grinham (AUS) bt Elise Ng (HKG) 9-0, 9-1, 9-1
Missing Malik Makes Mark In Malaysia
Tegwen Malik's decision to miss this week's British National Squash
Championships in England paid off for the Welsh champion from Swansea, who
upset seventh-seeded Australian Amelia Pittock in today's first round of the
Kuala Lumpur Open in Malaysia.
Malik fought back from 2-1 down to overcome Pittock 9-3 6-9 5-9 9-2 9-4 to
become the only unseeded player to each the second round - where she will
meet another Australian, Natalie Grinham, the second seed.