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South Australian Open 2016
12-16 Jul, Adelaide, $5k |
17-Jul, Finals:
Two big upsets to finish in Adelaide
The
South Australian Open concluded with two big upsets in the
finals as two unseeded players followed up their semi-final wins
over the top seeds with victory over the second seeds.
Tamika Saxby continued her impressive run of recent form
as the unseeded Aussie beat second seed Tong Tsz-Wing in four
close games, and in the men's final French qualifier Vincent
Droesbeke beat second seed Ko Youngjo, coming from one-two
down to claim his first PSA title.
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South Australian Open 2016
12-16 Jul, Adelaide, $5k |
Round One
13 Jul |
Quarters
14 Jul |
Semis
15 Jul |
Final
16 Jul |
[1] Rhys Dowling (Aus)
6-11, 11-6, 11-7, 11-9 (50m)
Solayman Nowrozi (Aus) |
[1] Rhys Dowling
11-6, 8-11, 11-8, 11-4 (35m)
[Q] Luca Wilhelmi |
[1] Rhys Dowling 11-3, 11-9, 11-1 (36m)
[Q]
Vincent Droesbeke |
[Q]
Vincent Droesbeke
9-11, 11-6, 10-12, 11-2, 11-4 (53m)
[2] Ko Youngjo |
[8] Joel Luca (Aus)
13-11, 9-11, 11-7, 11-4 (34m)
[Q] Luca Wilhelmi (Sui) |
[6] Jong Myoung Park (Kor)
11-6, 11-7, 4-11, 11-9 (48m)
Alex Eustace (Aus) |
[6] Jong Myoung Park
11-7, 11-9, 11-7 (37m)
[Q]
Vincent Droesbeke |
[4] David Clegg (Aus)
11-7, 11-9, 11-8 (25m)
[Q]
Vincent Droesbeke (Fra) |
[Q]
Sandeep Ramachandran (Ind)
5-11, 11-6, 11-2, 11-6 (42m)
[3] Thomas Calvert (Aus) |
[Q]
Sandeep Ramachandran
11-6, 11-8, 9-11, 10-12, 11-6 (70m)
[7] Mike Corren |
[7] Mike Corren 11-5, 13-11, 11-7 (30m)
[2] Ko Youngjo |
Vivian Rhamanan (Sin)
11-7, 11-5, 11-8 (34m)
[7] Mike Corren (Aus) |
Courtney West (Aus)
11-8, 11-7, 11-4 (31m)
[5] Elliot Selby (Eng) |
[5] Elliot Selby
11-8, 11-8, 11-9 (30m)
[2] Ko Youngjo |
[Q]
Chang Wook Woo (Kor)
12-10, 11-5, 11-1 (24m)
[2] Ko Youngjo (Kor) |
Qualifying, 12-Jul:
Finals:
Luca Wilhelmi (Sui) 3-0
Daehoon Jeung (Kor)
11-6, 11-7, 11-4 (20m)
Vincent Droesbeke (Fra) 3-0 Alex Oswald (Aus)
11-1, 11-6, 11-3 (18m)
Sandeep Ramachandran (Ind) 3-0
Mohamed Saeed (Egy) 11-5, 12-10, 11-6 (29m)
Chang Wook Woo (Kor) 3-2 Zac Millar (Nzl) 11-9,
10-12, 11-0, 8-11, 11-4 (39m)
Round One:
Luca Wilhelmi (Sui) 3-1 Adrian Uren
11-6, 7-11, 12-10, 11-8 (45m)
Daehoon Jeung (Kor) 3-0 Nathan Linder (Aus)
11-4, 11-3, 11-3 (22m)
Alex Oswald (Aus) 3-1
Tyley Hawkins (Aus)
11-7, 9-11, 12-10, 12-10 (47m)
Vincent Droesbeke (Fra) 3-0 Will Gray (Aus)
12-10, 11-9, 11-8 (25m)
Sandeep Ramachandran (Ind) 3-0 Sam Haydon
11-1, 11-8, 11-6 (24m)
Mohamed Saeed (Egy) 3-0 Jay Kulak (Aus)
11-3, 11-9, 13-11 (26m)
Zac Millar (Nzl) 3-2 Jason Mudge (Aus)
9-11, 11-9, 10-12, 12-10, 11-8 (70m)
Chang Wook Woo (Kor) 3-0 Lucas Norman (Aus)
11-4, 11-5, 16-14 (29m)
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South Australian Open 2016
12-16 Jul, Adelaide, $5k |
Round One
13 Jul |
Quarters
14 Jul |
Semis
15 Jul |
Final
16 Jul |
[1] Vanessa Chu (Hkg)
11-2, 11-4, 11-5 (23m)
[Q]
Tanya Marlor (Aus) |
[1] Vanessa Chu
11-3, 11-5, 11-4 (17m)
[8] Jasmine Chan |
[1] Vanessa Chu 11-8, 11-5, 15-17, 11-3
(47m)
Tamika Saxby |
Tamika Saxby
12-10, 10-12, 11-7, 12-10 (45m)
[2] Tong Tsz-Wing |
[8] Jasmine Chan (Aus)
11-7, 11-4, 5-11, 13-11 (31m
[Q]
Alex Haydon (Aus) |
[7] Yura Choi (Kor)
7-11, 11-7, 4-11, 11-4, 11-6 (41m)
Stephanie Wigton (Aus) |
[7] Yura Choi
11-7, 11-6, 11-7 (28m)
Tamika Saxby |
[4] Jessica Turnbull (Aus)
10-12, 11-5, 11-7, 6-11, 11-8 (48m)
Tamika Saxby (Aus) |
[Q] Emma Millar (Nzl)
11-5, 15-17, 11-8, 8-11, 11-2 (44m)
[3] Lisa Camilleri (Aus) |
[3] Lisa Camilleri
11-6, 11-7, 11-9 (21m)
[6] Selena Shaikh |
[3] Lisa Camilleri 11-8, 14-12, 13-11 (37m)
[2] Tong Tsz-Wing |
[Q]
Taylor Flavell (Aus)
11-5, 11-5, 11-5 (18m)
[6] Selena Shaikh (Aus) |
Samantha Calvert (Aus)
14-12, 11-6, 11-5 (24m)
[5] Lakeesha Rarere (Aus) |
[5] Lakeesha Rarere
11-5, 11-1, 11-3 (25m)
[2] Tong Tsz-Wing |
Elspeth Young (Sco)
11-2, 11-2, 11-2 (18m)
[2] Tong Tsz-Wing (Hkg) |
Qualifying, 12-Jul:
Emma Millar (Nzl) bye
Tanya Marlor (Aus) 3-0 Rebecca Bergamin (Aus) 11-8,
11-8, 11-4 (15m)
Alex Haydon (Aus) 3-0 Alison Skinner (Aus)
11-6, 11-7, 11-6 (20m)
Taylor Flavell (Aus) 3-0 Lauren Aspinall (Aus)
11-1, 11-2, 11-3 (14m)
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15-Jul, Semis:
Both top seeds perish in Adelaide semis
Top seeds through to semis in Adelaide
The top two seeds in both men's and women's draws are through to
the semi-finals oin Adelaide, where three of them face
unexpected opposition.
Men's top seed Rhys Dowling beat Sqiss qualifier Luca
Wilhelmi in four games and now faces another qualifier in
Vincent Droesbeke after the young Frenchman beat sixth seed
Jong Myoung Park in straight games.
There was success for Korea as second seed Ko Youngjo
beat Englishman Elliot Selby, and he nowfaces veteran Aussie
Mike Corren, who needed all fiove games to see off the
challenge of Indian qualifier Sandeep Ramachandran.
In the women's semis top seed Vanessa Chu is up against
undeeded but in-form Aussie Tamika Saxby, while second
seed Tong Tsz-Wing will be hoping to make it an all-HK
final as she takes on third seed Lisa Camilleri.
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