EUROPEAN SQUASH NEWS
RESULTS: European Junior U19 Championships, Kriens, Switzerland
Women's semi-finals:
[1] Emily Whitlock (ENG) bt [9/16] Elvira Bedjai (FRA) 11-4, 11-2, 11-0
[2] Tesni Evans (WAL) bt [3/4] Melissa Alves (FRA) 11-5, 11-8, 12-10 (22m)
Final:
[1] Emily Whitlock (ENG) bt [2] Tesni Evans (WAL) 11-6, 11-8, 13-11
Top seed Emily Whitlock ensured an English victory at the European Junior (U19) Individual Squash Championships after straight games wins in the finals of the European Squash Federation event in Kriens, Switzerland.
Emily Whitlock reached the women's final without dropping a game - and continued to demonstrate her authority over the field by defeating Tesni Evans, the second seed from Wales, 11-6, 11-8, 13-11.
Whitlock will now lead her country's bid in the mixed European Junior Team Championship, where defending champions England are seeded to win the title for the 25th time in the event's 28-year history.
