Commonwealth Games Squash: King & Willstrop Win Gold
New Zealand and England shared the glory of winning Gold medals in Singles finals day at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Squash. Joelle King for New Zealand struck gold in the women’s event and it was two times runner-up James Willstrop who in third attempt won Gold for England in the men’s event.
The detailed results were:
Men’s Final:
- [4] James Willstrop (ENG) bt [2] Paul Coll (NZL) 11-9, 11-4, 11-6 (47m)
Bronze medal play-off:
- [12] Nafiizwan Adnan (MAS) bt [11] Joel Makin (WAL) 11-7, 6-11, 9-11, 11-4, 11-5 (81m)
Women’s Final:
- [2] Joelle King (NZL) bt [4] Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG) 16-14, 11-8, 6-11, 11-13, 11-8 (78m)
Bronze medal play-off:
- [6] Tesni Evans (WAL) bt [3] Nicol David (MAS) 11-7, 3-11, 12-10, 11-7 (40m)
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