RESULTS: Saskatoon Boast Squash Open, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
1st round:
[1] Aaron Frankcomb (AUS) bt Matthew Serediak (CAN) 11-2, 12-10, 12-10 (33m)
[7] Eddie Charlton (ENG) bt [Q] Justin Todd (CAN) 11-3, 11-4, 11-6 (21m)
[4] Cesar Salazar (MEX) bt Daniel Sibley (CAN) 11-5, 11-9, 11-6 (35m)
Lewis Walters (ENG) bt [8] Tyler Hamilton (CAN) 11-3, 11-4, 11-7 (26m)
[5] Robin Clarke (CAN) bt [Q] Andrew Schnell (CAN) 7-11, 9-11, 11-2, 11-8, 11-3 (64m)
[3] Scott Arnold (AUS) bt Dave Glass (CAN) 7-11, 11-8, 11-5, 11-4 (38m)
[Q] Laurence Delasaux (ENG) bt [6] Neil Hitchens (ENG) 11-9, 11-5, 11-6 (27m)
[2] Arturo Salazar (MEX) bt [Q] Jethro Binns (WAL) 11-6, 11-4, 11-5 (29m)
English pair Lewis Walters and Laurence Delasaux upset the form book in the first round of the Saskatoon Boast Open when they overturned seeded opponents in the $10,000 PSA World Tour squash event at the YMCA of Saskatoon in Saskatoon in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
Qualifier Delasaux, ranked 149 in the world, defeated sixth-seeded compatriot Neil Hitchens 11-9, 11-5, 11-6. The 24-year-old from Hull will now take on Mexico's Arturo Salazar, the No2 seed who is ranked more than 100 places higher.
Unseeded Walters, the world No 133, despatched local hope Tyler Hamilton, the No8 seed from Burlington, Ontario, 11-3, 11-4, 11-7 in just 26 minutes – and will now face Arturo's twin brother Cesar Salazar, the fourth seed.
Quarter-final line-up:
[1] Aaron Frankcomb (AUS) v [7] Eddie Charlton (ENG)
[4] Cesar Salazar (MEX) v Lewis Walters (ENG)
[3] Scott Arnold (AUS) v [5] Robin Clarke (CAN)
[2] Arturo Salazar (MEX) v [Q] Laurence Delasaux (ENG)