29-Oct:
The Draws are Made
The annual squash extravaganza “Cathay Pacific Sun Hung Kai
Financial Hong Kong Squash Open 2013” will be staged at Hong
Kong Squash Centre and Hong Kong Cultural Centre from December 1
to December 8.
The early stages of the tournament will be held at Hong Kong
Squash Centre before moving to Hong Kong Cultural Centre for its
semi-finals and finals. Ramy Ashour the current world number one
and defending champion is the first seed of the men’s event. He
will be facing one of the qualifiers in the first round.
Leo Au the Hong Kong Champion who halted in the first round last
year will enter the main draw via the wild-card again when he
will meet the sixth seed Mohamed Elshorbagy from Egypt.
For the women’s event local heroines Annie Au Joey Chan and Liu
Tsz Ling who just won the gold medal of the women’s team event
in East Asian Games 2013will join the top players including
Nicol David, Laura Massaro etc to display their magic-like
skills in this world-class event.
Joey and Annie will meet the sixth seed Jenny Duncalf from
England and the qualifier respectively in first round. Liu
enters the main draw with the wild card and plays against third
seed Egyptian Raneem El Weleily.
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Men's Draw
Women's Draw
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