RESULTS: Women's Carcassonne City Squash Open, Carcassonne, France
1st round: [1] Tricia Chuah (MAS) bt Selina Sinclair (ENG) 9-2, 9-3, 9-0 [7] Dagmar Vermeulen (NED) bt Lauren Selby (ENG) 8-9, 9-4, 4-9, 9-1, 9-7 [4] Orla Noom (NED) bt Vicky Hynes (ENG) 9-2, 9-4, 9-7 [5] Georgina Stoker (ENG) bt Kerri Shields (IRL) 9-2, 9-1, 9-1 [6] Laura Hill (ENG) bt Maud Duplomb (FRA) 9-1, 9-3, 9-2 [3] Sarah Kippax (ENG) bt [Q] Gabrielle de Lavison (FRA) 9-2, 9-1, 9-7 [8] Celia Allamargot (FRA) bt [Q] Milou van der Heijden (NED) 9-7, 9-8, 10-9 [2] Louise Crome (NZL) bt Birgit Coufal (AUT) 9-4, 9-4, 9-3 Quarter-finals: [1] Tricia Chuah (MAS) bt [7] Dagmar Vermeulen (NED) 9-0, 9-0, 9-4 [4] Orla Noom (NED) bt [5] Georgina Stoker (ENG) 9-10, 9-7, 9-2, 9-4 [6] Laura Hill (ENG) bt [3] Sarah Kippax (ENG) 9-3, 9-5, 9-3 [2] Louise Crome (NZL) bt [8] Celia Allamargot (FRA) 9-4, 9-0, 9-3
Hill Powers Into Carcassonne Semis
England's sixth seed Laura Hill powered past third-seeded compatriot Sarah Kippax to claim an unexpected place in the semi-finals of the Women's Carcassonne City Squash Open in Carcassonne, France.
The 30-year-old fire-fighter from Duffield won the quarter-final match 9-3, 9-5, 9-3 and will now meet Louise Crome for a place in the final.
Crome, the No2 seed from New Zealand, ended local interest in the event by beating eighth seed Celia Allamargot 9-4, 9-0, 9-3.
Semi-final line-up: [1] Tricia Chuah (MAS) v [4] Orla Noom (NED) [2] Louise Crome (NZL) v [6] Laura Hill (ENG)
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Issued by Howard Harding on behalf of WISPA Women’s International Squash Players' Association Tel: (+44) 1737-243333; Mobile: (+44) 7773-325130; Email: [email protected] WISPA: Tel: (+44) 20 7222 1667; Email: [email protected] WSQ 3882 18 May 2007 |