Dunlop British Open Quarters

Nick Matthew  bt James Willstrop 11-7, 11-5 ret (33m)
Karim Darwish bt John White 6-11, 9-11, 11-8, 11-8, 11-4
David Palmer bt Ong Beng Hee 11-9, 12-10, 11-6

Rachael Grinham bt Natalie Grainger 9-2, 9-1, 9-1 (26m)
Engy Kheirallah bt Alison Waters 8-10, 9-7, 9-2, 3-9, 9-6
Nicol David bt Vicky Botwright 9-4, 9-0, 9-0
Natalie Grinham bt Tania Bailey 9-4, 9-7, 7-9, 9-1

Dunlop British Open First Round

[1] Amr Shabana (Egy) lost to John White (Sco) 7-11, 10-11 (3-5), 9-11, 11-10 (2-0), 11-5 (75m)
[8] Karim Darwish (Egy) bt [Q] Peter Barker (Eng) 11-8, 9-11, 11-4, 11-5 (57m)
[4] James Willstrop (Eng) bt Azlan Iskandar (Mas) 11/4, 11/10(2-0), 8/11, 11/8
[6] Nick Matthew (Eng) bt [Q] Stewart Boswell (Aus) 11/7, 11/4, 11,7 (45m)

Harish Chandra Golecha Memorial squash

Promising youngster Surabhi Mishra pipped Shivangee Paranjpe in a tough battle to take home the Under-17 girls’ title at the the All India Harish Chandra Golecha Memorial squash tournament here. Surabhi prevailed 9-5 8-10 9-10 9-5 9-3 in the final at the Jai Club today. In the boys’ Under-15 category, Ravi Dixit beat Karan Mallik 10-8 11-9 9-7 9-4 to lift the title.

Earlier in the men’s section, top seed Ritwik Bhattacharya took about half an hour to demolish the challenge of Naresh Kumar 9-2 9-1 9-4, while Gaurav Nandrajog subdued Partha Sharma 9-2 9-4 9-1 to sail into the final.